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Latest Twitter tweak to test what happens when users downvote replies

Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Twitter, long known for its slow and careful evolution of its core product, the tweet, is rolling out a worldwide test that would allow users to downvote replies, the feature that could significantly change how the service works. The concept of downvoting posts and comments has been a […]

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Reddit adds real-time conversation features, live upvote counts, and more

Enlarge / The Reddit logo on a mobile device. (credit: Getty Images | stockcam) Reddit is yet again making some changes and adding features to make it more modern and competitive with other social websites and apps. For ages, comment and vote counts on Reddit posts would only update when you refreshed the page or […]