YouTube's premium tier, dubbed Red, has actually been around since late 2015. For a monthly fee of $10, subscribers get to skip all advertising on YouTube videos while also gaining access to a pair of Spotify-like audio platforms (YouTube Music and Google Play Music). YouTube Red has also offered … Read …
Tesla Bests Apple on LinkedIn's List of Top 50 Companies to Work For … According to LinkedIn, the list was assembled based on the “billions of actions taken by LinkedIn members” and focused on four primary pillars: interest in the company, engagement with the company's employees, job demand, … Read More
Something odd happened when I checked my LinkedIn profile the other day. In the “People You May Know” section, I noticed a vaguely familiar face—it was someone I had met through online dating. We had gone on maybe two dates nearly two years ago, yet there she was, being suggested …
We all want to love where we work, whether that means day-to-day frills like free lunch and ping-pong tables or bigger-picture perks like a focus on diversity or employees' health. Professional networking site LinkedIn has released its 2018 top companies list, naming the places where people most want … Read More
Also, as reported by TechCrunch, Instagram looks like it may soon copy Snapchat's QR code feature. Assets of QR code functionality were recently found in the Android app. Dubbed “Nametag scan” in the files, the potential feature could let users scan QR codes to open profiles of individual or even … …
Instagram has been accused of “shadowbanning” users and posts starting about a year ago, preventing tagged content from properly appearing in searches for those tags. After photographers and others complained last year, someone made a tool for checking to see if you've been shadowbanned. Read More
In fact, 61-year-old Bourdain has even graduated to using Instagram Stories, posting shots of whatever city he happens to be in on that day (he travels roughly 250 days out of the year). “I like scoring them, music first and then I try to have some banal imagery and then …
While some may say Acton's tweet is hypocritical–after all, Facebook's purchase of WhatsApp made him a billionaire–Acton has always strongly supported user privacy, so it's no wonder this scandal has pissed him off. He never wanted WhatsApp to make money for ads, and he recently invested $50 … Read More
The co-founder of WhatsApp, who made billions from its sale to Facebook, has thrown his support behind a campaign against the U.S. social network. In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data misuse scandal, in which 50 million user profiles from the Mark Zuckerberg-led platform were allegedly … Read More
WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton had a simple message in his tweet on Tuesday: It's time to delete Facebook. Acton, who became a multi-billionaire when Facebook bought WhatsApp in 2014, tweeted the words “It is time” followed by the hashtag “#deletefacebook,” which has become popular in recent … Read More