Recode Daily: Kylie Jenner shaded Snapchat and Snap shares sank $1.3 billion
The social media influencer, model and famous sister has 24.5 million followers, and when she tweeted yesterday that she hasn't been using the Snapchat app lately, Snap shares sank as much as 6.1 percent. Meanwhile, Wall Street analysts are noticing a downtrend in user engagement, following … Read More
Kylie Jenner’s tweet about dumping Snapchat made one group of investors $163 million
Though shares of Snapchat's parent company tumbled Thursday after Kylie Jenner tweeted about how she didn't use the app anymore, one group of investors laughed all the way to the bank. "Sooo does anyone else not open Snapchat anymore?" she asked her Twitter followers. "Or is it just me… ugh … …
Medical marijuana advocate faces drug charge in Oklahoma
A medical marijuana advocate from Colorado is facing a felony drug charge after a traffic stop in Oklahoma that her attorney called unconstitutional. Regina Nelson, 54 of Boulder faces one count of marijuana possession with intent to distribute, according to the McAlester News-Capital. The Oklahoma … Read More
JuJu Smith-Schuster goes back to school in YouTube video
JuJu Smith-Schuster goes back to school in YouTube video. Joe Rutter | Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, 4:36 … He did that – sort of – by filming a 17-minute video for his JuJu TV channel on YouTube in which he paraded around campus wearing his NFL gear. Not since Rodney …
YouTube algorithm promotes fake news on Florida shooting
YouTube's has unwittingly promoted conspiracy theory videos claiming that survivors of last week's Florida school shooting are “crisis actors”, raising further concerns about the platform's ability to prevent fake news and misinformation from spreading. Many of YouTube's top search results for real life … Read More
How Will Artificial Intelligence Change the Workplace?
Visier CEO John Schwarz, whose company works with human resources departments at companies including Electronic Arts, Time Inc., and LinkedIn, believes AI will change how many businesses manage their operations. He also feels the technology can be used to improve the workplace for … Read More
Instagram to terminate its global community team in restructuring bid
Popular photo-sharing app Instagram is terminating its veteran Global Community Team that worked to build deep ties with photographers and promote the service around the world as part of restructuring in the company, media reported. “As part of a reorganisation at the company, about 12 jobs … Read More
Romelu Lukaku sends subtle Instagram message to ‘haters’ ahead of Chelsea clash
Manchester United star Romelu Lukaku sent a subtle message to his critics in an Instagram post ahead of the side's clash with Chelsea. Lukaku, 24, is often accused of being a flat-track bully and the striker's record against United's top-six rivals has come under intense scrutiny ahead of this weekend's … …
Zayn Malik teases second album as he previews new music on Instagram
Zayn Malik has mysteriously released new snippets of music on his Instagram this week, prompting reports that he could be gearing up for the release of his second album. On Tuesday (February 20), the star posted four separate recordings to his 27 million followers, featuring him singing soulfully over a … …
Who is the owner of Whatsapp now (2018)?
WhatsApp is a free to download messenger app for smartphones and can also be used on Mac and Windows desktops. It utilizes the internet to send messages, images, audio recordings, or videos. The service is almost the same as text messaging services but is significantly cheaper because it uses … Read …