Facebook is introducing a new Friends Tab that will only show posts from a user’s friends and family.

The update comes as users express frustration with an overload of ads and creator content.

In a bid to regain trust, platforms are reviving their old-school appeal and making social media social again.

Edge: Platform Politics

Apple Maps will now display the names and borders of over 250 Indigenous lands in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

The update stems from a four-year collaboration with Indigenous communities, and will include cultural anecdotes about each location.

The integration reframes Indigenous places not as relics of the past, but as a living culture that holds significance today.

Edge: Roots Revival

Arcade—a generative AI marketplace that turns user prompts into custom products—is expanding from jewelry to home goods.

The expansion is starting with custom-made rugs, bridging centuries-old craftsmanship with AI technology.

With a fresh $25M in funding, Arcade represents a new frontier in personalized retail.

Edge: Artificial Creativity