Social Media You can now apply to get a verified badge on Instagram — here’s how | Social Aug 29, 2018 Instagram is at last quenching the thirst of its thirsty, thirsty unverified users. The company just introduced a trio of new features designed to…
Social Media Let’s Stop Pretending Facebook and Twitter’s CEOs Can’t Fix This Mess | Social Aug 29, 2018 It’s not often you hear some of the richest, most powerful men in the world described as naive, but it’s becoming pretty commonplace. Mark…
Social Media Everything You Need to Know About the Parker Solar Probe | Social Aug 29, 2018 NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP) launched on Sunday, August 12th at 3:31 AM ET. The probe intends to come closer than an object has ever come to the…
Social Media KSI and Logan Paul probably generated up to $11 million with their YouTube boxing match | Social Aug 29, 2018 Logan Paul. YouTube/Logan Paul The boxing match between the…
Social Media Is social media influencing book cover design? | Social Aug 29, 2018 To paraphrase John Waters: “We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t have books, don’t sleep with them.” It’s a…
Social Media Twitter Suspends Nearly 500 More Accounts for ‘Coordinated Manipulation’ | Social Aug 29, 2018 Twitter has suspended another 486 accounts as it continues its fight against fake news and foreign interference in the national conversation. This…
Social Media Google responds to Trump’s tweet-rage: We didn’t rig search against you! | Social Aug 29, 2018 Google categorically rejected President Donald J. Trump’s claim that the search engine giant is using its position to manipulate search results in a…
Social Media A look inside Facebook’s efforts to expand Wi-Fi in developing countries | Social Aug 29, 2018 “We started talking to vendors and found a lot of excitement around solving and addressing these problems,” said Guy Mordecai, Facebook product…
Social Media It took a genocide for Facebook to ban a country’s military leadership | Social Aug 28, 2018 The United Nations issued a report today alleging that the military in Myanmar had “genocidal intent” when it committed mass murders and gang rapes…
Social Media Twitter suspends more accounts for “engaging in coordinated manipulation” | Social Aug 28, 2018 Following last week’s suspension of 284 accounts for “engaging in coordinated manipulation,” Twitter announced today that it’s kicked an additional…