Hands up if you just assumed Threads already had that.

Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, Elon Musk's X – all these sites allow users to privately chat with other users right inside the platform. Almost every major social media platform has a direct message ...

This move suggests Twitter is trying to give direct messages some more priority, boosting the one-on-one aspect of the social network. On Monday, Twitter announced a handy new feature for users of its ...

Update on August 12, 2015: In a blog post, Twitter announced it has officially lifted the 140-character limitation in Direct Messages. As we previously reported, public tweets and Direct Messages via ...