Photographer Tyler Shields Debuts New Documentary ‘Provocateur’ on YouTube Red
The documentary, which is now streaming on YouTube Red, chronicles the day-to-day life of the renowned photographer, as he plans and executes his incredible photo-shoots, featuring some of the biggest celebrities in the entertainment industry today. With all eyes focused on his next big move, how … Read More
YouTube quietly gets a redesign on Android TV, finally supports adjusting video quality
YouTube messes with its design on Android a lot, but the Android TV app barely ever gets touched. Last year, Google brought a dramatic redesign to the app, aligning it with other platforms. Now, it seems a new design is rolling out, refining the one previously available. Read More
San Francisco’s homeless are getting six-figure jobs in a gritty neighborhood that’s been overrun …
About half of the 300 people that Code Tenderloin has accepted into the program reported finding employment after graduation. An elite few have landed six-figure salaries as software engineers and customer service technicians at companies including Microsoft and LinkedIn. I recently shadowed a … Read More
Capital One to Close Bank-Based Brokerage Business, Exec to Join Advisor Group
Sills, who spent the first two-thirds of his almost 30-year brokerage career at Smith Barney and predecessor firms Lehman Brothers and E.F. Hutton and who is on the Certified Financial Planning Board's commission on standards, did not return a request for comment sent through LinkedIn. Read More
Frankie Edgar’s coach rips Conor McGregor for Instagram post claiming he wanted UFC 222 fight
Now on hiatus and in the midst of contract negotiations with the UFC, McGregor will be stripped of his second UFC title, according to UFC President Dana White. White repeatedly cast doubt on the lightweight champ's desire to return. Today, McGregor took to Instagram to declare, “I am fighting again. …
An Instagram post threatened a school shooting. Here’s how police quickly found a suspect
On Sunday night, Instagram user "Isiah.500" posted a picture of Lake Taylor Middle School and a message threatening to "shoot (everyone) that step foot in this building on tuesday so if u dont wanna die dont come to school." Norfolk police got word of the threat the next morning. A …
You Can Now Add Prada Gifs To Your Instagram Stories
To coincide with its autumn/winter 2018 runway show, Prada has released Instagram's most fashionable set of stickers yet. Accessible via the Gif feature in Instagram stories, simply search for Prada and you'll find animated logos, robots and animals that reference the label's latest collection, as well as a … Read More
Twitter Tightened Up the Requirements for Its Amplify Publisher Program
Park said the changes to the Amplify requirements will be enacted “in the coming weeks,” adding, “The Amplify Publisher Program was created to make it easy for publishers to monetize video on Twitter, and also turnkey for advertisers to align with brand-safe content. By working closely with the world's … Read …
Twitter Mailbag: What’s the best and worst MMA has to offer?
What are the best fights to use as an introduction to MMA? Did last weekend's Bellator event provide us with one of the worst? Who's the most overvalued favorite and undervalued underdog on Saturday's UFC on FOX 28 fight card? All that and more in this week's Twitter Mailbag. To …
Twitter cracks down on bot behavior
Facing increased scrutiny over its role as a weapon of disinformation, Twitter is taking gradual steps to keep trolls and bots from seizing important conversations on its platform. This time, the tech conglomerate is focusing on minimizing automation and the use of multiple accounts. This change will … Read More