Time – as Tom Waits says in Rumblefish – is a very peculiar item. It barely seems a moment ago that we shuffled into 2017 and now we're already two months down and into the 'awards season'.
The Oscars ceremony – and that Best Picture Award slip-up – dominated much of the recent conversation. We'll take a look at this and everything else that's been going on in the wonderful world of social media. If only there'd been a category for Most Awesome Fortnightly Social Media Email...

• New Community Help feature.
• Autoplay videos with sound.
• Further video improvements.
• New jobs tab.
• New feature linking accounts to Snapchat, LinkedIn and Instagram.
• New TV app.

• Twitter
• Jack Dorsey remains CEO.
• Safety update killed off.
• Customer service DMs tested.
• Instagram
• Albums to be live soon.
• Carousels to be available organically

• Pinterest introduces Lens search.
• Snapchat working on augmented reality.
• Snapchat's unscripted reality show to arrive in April.
• Snap valuation rises to $22bn.
• YouTube's biggest stars given live-streaming capability.
• Skype testing in-call reactions.
• Giphy helps you learn sign language.
• 30-second YouTube ads killed.

• Element – a smart lightbulb.
• New fire-spewing drone.
• Spectacles can now be bought online.
• Apple working hard on wireless charging.
• Alexa now boasts over 10,000 skills.