A new social media app touted to be a 'Twitter-killer' has been launched by the company behind Facebook and Instagram. Described as a text-based conversation app, Threads has capabilities very similar to Twitter, but it remains to be seen if it can attract users away from the trouble plagued app that was bought by billionaire Elon Musk last year. Futurist Mark Pesce tells The World's Beverley O'Connor Threads' easy accessibility for Instagram users is its biggest selling point.
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