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22 May 2025

The Week in Social

Welcome to ‘The Week in Social’ our team sharing the top stories for you every week o the latest trends, updates and insights in the social-first world! Stories shared by the 1000heads team.

WEEKLY READING LIST 🤓

BLUESKY ADDS THIRD-PARTY LIVESTREAM SUPPORT

Bluesky tests third-party livestream support and NBA Playoffs integration as it expands its features.

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GOOGLE MEET ADDS REAL-TIME SPEECH TRANSLATION

Google is adding real-time speech translation to Meet using DeepMind’s language audio model for smoother cross-language conversations.

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THREADS TESTS SEPARATE PROFILE OPTION FROM INSTAGRAM

Threads now lets some EU users create profiles without an Instagram login.

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TIKTOK LAUNCHES AI ASSISTANT FOR IN-APP SELLERS

TikTok’s Seller Center now features an AI chatbot to assist brands with in-app product promotion and sales.

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TIKTOK ADDS SOUNDCLOUD INTEGRATION FOR MORE MUSIC CHOICES

TikTok’s “Add to Music” now integrates SoundCloud, expanding music discovery for users.

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YOUTUBE ADDS VOICE REPLIES AND SHORTS QUIZ STICKER

YouTube adds a Shorts quiz sticker and expands voice replies for more viewer interaction.

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