devtake.dev — #web-platformArticles tagged web-platform on devtake.dev.https://devtake.dev/en-usThreads finally added DMs on the web. Group chats and most countries still aren't on the list.https://devtake.dev/article/threads-dms-web-launch/https://devtake.dev/article/threads-dms-web-launch/Meta is rolling out one-to-one Threads DMs on desktop web for users 18 and over. Group chats come later, regional availability is staged, and the new sidebar surfaces analytics.Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:00 GMTwebthreadsmetaweb-platformsocialdirect-messagesinstagramluca-reinhardtReddit started blocking logged-in mobile web users. The popup can't be dismissed.https://devtake.dev/article/reddit-blocks-mobile-web-ars/https://devtake.dev/article/reddit-blocks-mobile-web-ars/Reddit is rolling out an undismissible 'get the app' banner on mobile web for a slice of frequent users. Old.reddit.com doesn't fully escape it.Wed, 06 May 2026 09:30:00 GMTwebredditmobile-webapp-gatingweb-platformbrowsersars-technicaluca-reinhardt