Snapchat and Instagram disabled their Giphy sticker features after a racist GIF slipped through …
In this week's edition of “Racists Ruin Everything,” both Snapchat and Instagram have removed their Giphy sticker integration features after a racist GIF made its way through content Giphy's content moderation filters. The GIFs feature in Snapchat and Instagram Stories is supposed to offer only PG-rated … Read More
Instagram & Snapchat Have Removed GIPHY for Storing Racist GIF
There's a minor scandal in the world of tech today as GIPHY-integration has been temporarily removed from both Instagram and Snapchat. The reason behind the freeze stems in an extremely racist GIF appearing in the app's search for 'crime' that utilizes not only insensitive imagery but the n-word. Read More
High school soccer match ends with brawl and arrest of player, parent in Carrollton
A Hebron High School soccer player and a parent of a Lewisville High School player face assault charges following a Friday night fight at the end of a soccer match, Carrollton police said. The fight occurred about 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Hebron soccer field, 4207 Plano Parkway, in Carrollton. …
One injured in North Brookfield crash
NORTH BROOKFIELD – One person was seriously injured in a crash on Oakham Road about 9:30 Sunday morning. A pickup truck that appeared to have been headed north crossed the road, traveled through a snow bank and onto a stone wall. The road is expected to be closed until about …
Marchers (and watchers) in place for Worcester St. Patrick’s Parade
WORCESTER – The annual Worcester County St. Patrick's Parade, one of the city's biggest and most colorful events of the year, is making its way along Park Avenue. Thousands of spectators are lining the route. Pictured above, parade grand marshal Billy Riley and his fellow marchers from St. John's … Read …
Take steps to protect your aging brain
If you find you are a negative person in general, find a meditation (YouTube is a great resource) to help guide you to changing how you think and perceive life. Given the fact your brain impacts all aspects of your life — from happiness and health, to relationships and rest …
YouTube Go Now in the Philippines
These are the issues Google Philippines wants to address as they announce the availability of YouTube Go in the country. YouTube Go is a brand new app, designed by Google from ground up for people to enjoy watching video content even if they have limited data or slow connection. The …
Felix Auger-Aliassime, tennis’ first YouTube star, is now must-see TV
Winning against seasoned pros at such a young age would have been noteworthy itself, but it was the YouTube clip of his 43-shot rally against Darian King that made him go viral. The video of the skinny youngster hitting jumping forehands, bossing the point and then producing a winning dropshot … …
How to download Instagram stories
Instagram seems pretty simple to use. But once you get involved with its Stories feature, things get a tad fiddly. Let's say your mate posts a video on their Stories. Naturally you want to watch it, and then download it for looking at outside the app later on. However, there …
Snapchat and Instagram disabled their Giphy sticker features after a racist GIF slipped through …
In this week's edition of “Racists Ruin Everything,” both Snapchat and Instagram have removed their Giphy sticker integration features after a racist GIF made its way through content Giphy's content moderation filters. The GIFs feature in Snapchat and Instagram Stories is supposed to offer only PG-rated … Read More