Robotics Furhat Robotics’ new ‘social robot’ gives the AI assistant a face | Robotics Nov 7, 2018 In context: Even as little as 10 years ago, many people would have thought talking to our phones, and other gadgets might seem a bit weird.…
Social Media China’s obsession with short videos has its internet giants worried | Social Media Nov 7, 2018 Take a subway ride in China and expect to see a lot of commuters’ eyes glued to TikTok videos on their phones. Video clips like TikTok’s are now…
Tech and Gadget Russia may have been behind a fresh plot to contaminate US democracy | Social Nov 7, 2018 Facebook says the 115 accounts it pulled down this week for meddling in the midterms may have been linked to notorious troll farm, the Internet…
Social Media Facebook opens pop-up stores at Macy’s, but they’re not selling the Portal | Social Media Nov 7, 2018 Facebook is heading into the holiday season with the opening of pop-up stores inside nine Macy’s retail sites across the country. As Facebook has…
Social Media Tinder now has 4.1M paying users, expects $800M in revenue this year | Social Media Nov 7, 2018 Facebook Dating is no challenger to Tinder-owner Match Group (NASDAQ: MTCH), which posted third-quarter earnings per share of 44 cents on Tuesday.…
Social Media SpiNNaker’s New Supercomputer Uses AI To Assist With Tough Accents | Social Media Nov 7, 2018 “I’m sorry, I didn’t understand that.” This is a common and frustrating refrain from voice recognition tools, and it can be all the more…
Email Marketing 3 ways to engage your employees in social media marketing | Email Marketing Nov 7, 2018 Running a company profile on the major social media platforms is a smart move, since any task that helps you win traffic is worthwhile. However, to…
Social Media Learn How To Empower Your Brand With Data At SMWLDN | Social Media Nov 7, 2018 Likes, shares, mentions, retweets, comments… the ups and downs of these numbers are the metrics of a brand’s performance. But, why does it matter,…
Tech and Gadget India’s Meesho, which enables social commerce via WhatsApp, raises $50M | Apps Nov 6, 2018 Meesho, a Bangalore-based social commerce startup, has closed a $50 million investment to grow its business in its Indian homeland ahead of future…
Social Media Instagram’s New Feature Encourages Users To Vote On Election Day | Social Media Nov 6, 2018 The 2018 Midterm brings something new to Instagram. Since last Sunday through Election Day, Instagram users can use an “I Voted” sticker, and will be…