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Kurt Wagner

Kurt Wagner

Senior Editor, Social Media at Recode

    Latest articles by Kurt Wagner

    Attention Facebook and Google: Apple is selling mobile app ads now, too
    Technology

    How the upcoming App Store ads will hit the internet giants.

    By Mark Bergen and Kurt Wagner
    You can now share 360-degree photos on Facebook
    Technology

    Just upload a panorama shot from your smartphone.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Twitter just appointed a longtime exec to head up its global media teamTwitter just appointed a longtime exec to head up its global media team
    Technology

    Ross Hoffman is the third person to fill the role in the last six months.

    By Kurt Wagner
    The guy who built failed anonymous messaging app Secret is launching a new company
    Technology

    David Byttow is back and getting into publishing.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Snapchat redesigned its publisher section and now lets you subscribe to your favorite channelsSnapchat redesigned its publisher section and now lets you subscribe to your favorite channels
    Technology

    Recode first reported on this update back in February.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Twitter is replacing its head of product. Again.
    Technology

    The company doesn’t have a permanent replacement lined up.

    By Kurt Wagner
    You’ll soon be able to watch people play video games from your Facebook News Feed
    Technology

    People like to watch other people play video games.

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Here’s how government will work on Mars, according to Elon MuskHere’s how government will work on Mars, according to Elon Musk
    Technology

    Direct democracy, anyone?

    By Kurt Wagner
    Technology
    Tinder CEO Sean Rad says being fired was one of the best things that ever happened to himTinder CEO Sean Rad says being fired was one of the best things that ever happened to him
    Technology

    “In a weird way, not being the CEO is exactly what helped me learn what it means to be a CEO.”

    By Kurt Wagner
    Jack Dorsey: Twitter is best when it carries every voice
    Technology

    Twitter is full of extremes — and that’s okay, Dorsey says.

    By Kurt Wagner