No AI could mean loss of consumers
Two-thirds of senior IT decision-makers believe that retailers that fail to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) will lose their competitive edge. In new global research by Feefo, a customer insights company, almost all of these IT respondents, 96%, also say that AI will have a positive effect on customer … Read More
Snap is going ahead with a second version of its glasses — even though the first version flopped
Snapchat is preparing to release a new version of its Spectacles camera glasses, according to an FCC filing. The first version of Spectacles only sold about 150,000 pairs and Snap was forced to take a $40 million writedown. The company's dedication to the product underscores Snap CEO Evan … Read More
Young woman targeted by cyber perv who hacked her Snapchat and used topless picture to …
A YOUNG woman was targeted by a cyber perv who tried blackmailing her into sending more naked photos by using a topless picture after hacking her Snapchat. Becky – not her real name – was left terrified when the stranger demanded the X-rated snaps, chillingly telling her: "Don't save or …
Snapchat Spectacles 2 leaked: Looks like they’re real
Though the first version of Snapchat's Spectacles were ultimately a disappointment, it looks like the company will press on. Recent rumors have claimed that Snapchat will look to release two new versions of Spectacles in the near future – one this year and the second next year. It would appear …
Rice Lake’s Bednarek signs LOI with Indian Hills
Rice Lake's Kenny Bednarek sets a new state record in the boys 400-meter dash with a time of 46.82 seconds at the WIAA state track and field championships on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in La Crosse. View more photos at LeaderTelegramPhotos.com. Staff photo by Marisa Wojcik Buy This Image. Read …
Russia issues more warnings against airstrikes on Syria
Russian lawmakers have warned the United States that Moscow would view an airstrike on Syria as a war crime, saying it could trigger a direct military clash between the two former Cold War adversaries. Russia's ambassador to Lebanon went even further, saying any missiles fired at Syria would be … Read …
The Wait for Grams: Why Telegram Might Just Cancel Its Public ICO
The average crypto enthusiast isn't likely to get their hands on grams – Telegram's crypto token – anytime soon. While half of the ambitious $1.2 billion the messaging giant hoped to raise was supposed to come from an ICO open to public investors, recent SEC filings confirm Telegram has already …
Mysterious Hackers Briefly Change Titles Of Drake & Cardi B Videos On YouTube
A group of hackers exploited a potentially dangerous hole in VEVO and YouTube's security, changing titles of several notable videos, such as Drake's “God's Plan” and Cardi B's “Bartier Cardi.” The hackers change a variety of popular videos to different variations of “hacked by Kuroi'sh & Prosox.”. Read More
Most watched YouTube video, ‘Despacito’ deleted in apparent hack
Some of the most popular music videos on YouTube including mega-hit Despacito momentarily disappeared Tuesday in an apparent hacking. Fans looking for videos by top artists including Drake, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift found the footage removed and replaced by messages that included “Free … Read More
YouTube star prompts conversation about social anxieties
Talking openly about social anxiety to people who haven't experienced it can be really difficult, but a YouTube star was determined to start a conversation with her fans about it. In her candid tweet, Jessie Paege described what it's like having social anxiety and that it's not just about staying …