Try These 5 Hot New Snapchat Lenses This Weekend — Stranger Things, Pokémon & More
While you were slaving away at work or school or whatever you were so busy doing over the last seven days, people have been hard at work creating a variety of new Snapchat lenses for your enjoyment. These lenses are hot off the presses, and I'm honestly really impressed with …
How to Audio & Video Chat with Multiple Users at the Same Time in Groups
On April 3, 2018, Snapchat announced that the phone and video calling feature that's long been a feature of one-on-one calls would be coming to group chats. While not everyone has access to this feature yet, it'll be making a splash in your Snapchat groups in the coming weeks for …
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After scheduling a hearing just 24 hours earlier and failing to inform Telegram's lawyers, a Moscow court decided to allow the Russian government to ban messaging app Telegram in just 18 minutes. Published 30 mins ago | Photo by Reuters/Dado Ruvic. c telegram RTX5NXYJ Dado Ruvic. 18 minutes … Read More
Telegram app banned in Russia after court ruling
MOSCOW — A Russian court on Friday ordered that a popular messaging app, Telegram, be blocked after the company rejected to share encryption data with authorities. The Moscow court ruled in favor of the Russian communications watchdog, which had demanded that Telegram be blocked in Russia … Read More
Message app Telegram blocked by court in Russia
MOSCOW • A court in Russia ruled yesterday to block the popular messaging app Telegram in the country, after it refused to give state security services access to private conversations. The ruling follows a long-running battle between the Russian authorities and Telegram, which has a reputation for … Read More
Meet the Slow Mo Guys, at 343000 frames a second
MARINA DEL REY, Calif. Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy are the YouTube slow motion experts. They have filmed such stunts as jumping off a ladder into a trampoline with 1000 mouse traps and bursting out of a giant, lifesize water balloon. At 343,000 frames a second. But what they really …
YouTube’s clickbait problem reaches new heights
YouTube is suffering from a clickbait epidemic — and has been for years. A recent video, however, caught the attention of almost every major creator and the community-at-large, reigniting conversation about the growing problem. The video was by content creator Carmie Sellitto, who goes by … Read More
Putting the internet to work for you in a job search
As of January 2018, LinkedIn has 530 million users — a number that continues to increase by the tens of millions each quarter. LinkedIn is the online platform for business professionals. A whopping 92 percent of recruiters use social media when looking for candidates, and 87 percent have cited … Read …
Digital media slowdown looms as both Vox and Buzzfeed lull for first time
It seems the time has come for the comapnies to course correct, as hiring, LinkedIn, and Glassdoor data clearly shows. The trends we found include recent, first-time drops in hiring activity, plateaus (and dips) in individuals claiming employment by the two companies on LinkedIn, along with sagging … Read More
$1.6 billion bitcoin exchange Coinbase just acquired a smaller competitor
Coinbase acquired Cipher Browser, an ethereum wallet that competed with its existing Toshi ethereum browser, the company announced Friday. It's the first acquisition the $1.6 billion cryptocurrency exchange has made since hiring away former LinkedIn M&A leader Emilie Choi in March. It's also a sign … Read More