Here’s how social media platforms are responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Shared from www.cnn.com Social media companies have in recent years grappled with how to handle misinformation and conspiracy theories about a pandemic, a fraught US presidential election and an insurrection, often while facing intense criticism […]

Meet Cringe Connoisseur Leia Jospé and Her Shirtless Soft Boys

Meet Cringe Connoisseur Leia Jospé and Her Shirtless Soft Boys

Shared from www.interviewmagazine.com All photos courtesy of Leia Jospé. After a brief hiatus, @favetiktoks420 is back on Instagram. The account, curated by the New York-based videographer and photographer Leia Jospé, mines the depths of TikTok […]

‘Every move scrutinized’: Facebook’s rocky road to the metaverse | Meta – Lifestyle | The Guardian

Phone screen displaying Facebook, TikTok and Twitter apps.

Shared from www.theguardian.com It would hardly be hyperbole to say that since its founding in 2004, Facebook has taken over the world – counting more than 50% of the global population as its user base. […]

Google’s advertising tech targeted in European publishers’ complaint – CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Tech Section

Google's advertising tech targeted in European publishers' complaint

Shared from www.cnn.com Reuters —   Google (GOOG) on Friday was targeted in an antitrust complaint by the European Publishers Council over its digital advertising business, potentially strengthening EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager’s investigation into […]

Can Sam Pocker make a living by creating TikTok videos? – Technology

Shared from www.latimes.com In the parking lot of a southeast Los Angeles Jack in the Box, Sam Pocker offers me some advice: In dealing with the fast-food chain’s “secret sauce,” refrigeration is key. Leave the […]

Google plans to change Android app tracking in a bid to improve user privacy – CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Tech Section

Shared from www.cnn.com Google said Wednesday that it is launching a multi-year effort to build privacy-focused advertising solutions that will limit the sharing of user data with third parties. These solutions will operate without the […]

Why you can’t have legs in virtual reality (yet) – CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Tech Section

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg interacting with a full-body cartoon avatar of himself during a demo video showing the possibilities for virtual reality. Today, Meta's Horizon Worlds VR app shows users' avatars from the waist up.

Shared from www.cnn.com CNN —   Mark Zuckerberg stares at a cartoon version of himself in a virtual world and tries to pick an outfit for his avatar to wear. Zuckerberg flicks his hand to […]

Can a Materials Revolution Make Fashion More Sustainable? – Business of Fashion

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Shared from www.businessoffashion.com 22nd February at 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EST Featuring Elaine Siu, chief innovation officer of Materials Innovation Initiative, Tanyaradzwa Sahanga, product creation, sustainability and commerce consultant, Claire Bergkamp, chief operating officer, Textile […]

Drop’s signature MT3 profile mechanical keycaps are buy one get one free – The Verge – Entertainments

Drop’s signature MT3 profile mechanical keycaps are buy one get one free

Shared from www.theverge.com I know Saturdays are usually for sleeping in, but I hope you don’t sleep on this round of deals. Drop has a very special sale on its exclusive collection of MT3 profile […]

The end of a wild pandemic ride: What it was like for Peloton employees who lost their jobs this week – CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Tech Section

The end of a wild pandemic ride: What it was like for Peloton employees who lost their jobs this week

Shared from www.cnn.com CNN —   Late Monday night, some Peloton (PTON) staffers noticed they were unable to access work productivity apps like Slack and Okta, which they used regularly on the job. Peloton (PTON)’s […]