Menomonie police search for man in stabbing incident
MENOMONIE — Authorities are searching for a suspect involved in a Tuesday night altercation where a man was stabbed in the throat. Police are looking for David W. Hill, 37, who is described as being 5-foot-8 and 195 pounds. Read More
Telegram’s appeal against handing over encryption keys in Russia is rejected
Back in 2016, Russia proposed a so-called “anti-terrorist” bill that would force messaging services to provide a way for authorities to decrypt user correspondence, thereby allowing agencies such as the Federal Security Service (FSB) to trawl through private user data. Encryption-focused Telegram has … Read More
YouTube music boss details how extra ads will ‘frustrate’ users to paid music service
Just last week, a keynote at SXSW confirmed that YouTube's upcoming subscription service would combine the “best of Google Play Music.” New comments from YouTube's head of music today detail how it plans to attract those who already use the video site as a music streaming service, for example … Read …
YouTube is soon going to allow you to livestream from within your primary smartphone camera app
YouTube also announced that it is soon going to let users livestream from within most default smartphone applications. The company stated in the blog post that it is working with smartphone makers such as Asus, LG, Motorola, Nokia and Samsung to begin with and that the feature should start rolling …
6 More Ways You Can Use YouTube to Reach Your Intended Audience
Because YouTube allows you to speak directly to your audience, you can use your videos to encourage viewers to take a specific action after watching your video. A video's call to action is a request for people to take an immediate action—such as visit your website, “like” the video, subscribe …
These Are the Top Companies to Work for, According to LinkedIn
To determine the Top Companies 2018 list, the LinkedIn team used a whole bunch of metrics based on the behavior of its users. Specifically, they gauged demand by looking at how often a particular company's job postings were viewed, and also considered how many users were scoping out the … Read …
Atlanta shut out on LinkedIn list of top companies to work for in 2018
LinkedIn released its annual Top Companies ranking, and companies headquartered in Atlanta were nowhere to be found. Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN), which has Atlanta on the "shortlist" to host its $5 billion second headquarters, took the top spot on the list, bumping up from the No. 2 position … Read More
LinkedIn now has Snapchat-like video filters and text styles
The job-oriented social network, LinkedIn is well known for helping the users to find them jobs or to connect them with the people affiliated with companies of interest. Being thoroughly work-related, the network doesn't seem to bring some fun or entertainment like the other social media platforms provide, … Read More
Instagram users can now link to hashtags and profiles in their bios
Hashtags are incredibly important to the way Instagram operates; back in December, the social network began allowing people to follow hashtags like they do profiles. Now the company is bringing them even more front and center. Starting today, Instagram is allowing users to link to both hashtags and … Read More
You can now link to hashtags and other users in your Instagram bio
Instagram is making a minor, albeit useful change to user bios today: whenever you mention another account or hashtag in your profile, it'll display an actual link that other users can tap through. So, for example, I've got @verge listed in my profile. Before this change, it was just regular …