Twitter Could Possibly Wipe Out Snapchat With New Feature
It's unclear when the feature could launch, and it could still be refined significantly or scrapped entirely, but ad executives with knowledge of it believed that it was early in the development process. A spokesperson for Twitter declined to comment. Would you guys still use Snapchat if Twitter implements … Read …
Snapchat Stock Drops $800 Million After Rihanna Condemned Ad Making Light of Domestic …
Less than a month after Kylie Jenner sent Snapchat stock into a downward spiral, another celebrity slam on the photo-sharing app has seemingly caused the company to take a major hit. The stock prices of Snap Inc. fell around 4 percent on Thursday, reported CNN. The dip came after Rihanna … …
Snapchat Ad That Asked Users to “Slap Rihanna” Cost App $800M
Wall Street Journal reported the shares of Snapchat took a tumble last Thursday resulting in a market value loss of $800 million. This came after Rihanna criticized the app for displaying an ad for a mobile video game called Would You Rather? that asked whether a user would slap Rihanna …
Herb Kohl’s Wyoming ranch purchased for national forest
JACKSON, Wyo. — The Bridger-Teton National Forest has acquired a sprawling former ranch that had been the largest remaining private inholding along the Upper Gros Ventre River valley in northwestern Wyoming. The $3 million purchase of the 990-acre property roughly 30 miles east of Jackson was … Read More
Turkey’s forces capture Syrian Kurdish town of Afrin
Turkey's president said Sunday that the Turkish military and allied Syrian forces have taken "total" control of the town center of Afrin, a major development in the nearly two-month offensive against a Syrian Kurdish militia that controls the area. The Kurdish militia called the assault on Afrin an "occupation" … Read …
Dashcam video surfaces of Miami bridge collapse from view of driver who witnessed it
A new video posted Friday on Instagram shows the clearest view yet of the moment the Florida International University bridge collapsed. The shocking footage, sped up, appears to be from a dash camera on a vehicle that came to a stop next to a school bus on Southwest Eighth Street …
Sweden Democrats nation’s best on social media – but will it transfer to the election?
With gloomy background music and the words "you Social Democrats, you Moderators and those of you in the Swedish media were wrong…” SD party leader Jimmie Åkesson opens his party's campaign video, seen nearly 800,000 times on YouTube since it was uploaded in November. Read More
Conspiracy theories surface on YouTube Kids
Last year was a rough one for YouTube. In addition to the various ad-related problems, the company's child-focused YouTube Kids came under fire for allowing violent and inappropriate cartoons to appear on the platform. Now, Business Insider has reported that YouTube Kids is facing a content … Read More
KSI vs Logan Paul YouTube Boxing Fight Officially Confirmed – Dates, Build Up and More
The highly anticipated boxing match between YouTubers KSI and Logan Paul has officially been confirmed, contracts signed and a date announced. KSI, real name Olajide William Olatunji, previously boxed fellow British YouTuber Joe Weller, back in February 2018, but this next fight will be a United … Read More
Eugenie Bouchard: Model reveals shock truth about her identity in ‘proud’ Instagram post
Eugenie Bouchard, also known as Genie Bouchard on her Instagram handle, has 1.7 million followers on Instagram and is widely followed around the world. The Canadian tennis star, who has modelled for Sports Illustrated, surprised her fans this weekend when she revealed a secret about her identity. Read More