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Daily Crunch: Twitter unveils Birdwatch 2021-01-25 18:14:34Twitter pilots a new tool to fight disinformation, Apple brings celebrity-guided walks to the Apple Watch and Clubhouses raises funding. This is your

Twitter’s Birdwatch fights misinformation with community notes 2021-01-25 13:35:22Twitter is launching what it calls “a community-based approach to misinformation.” The Birdwatch project first came to light last fall tha

Virtual social network IMVU raises $35M from China’s 2021-01-25 05:00:55The line between social networking and gaming is increasingly blurring, and internet incumbents are taking notice. NetEase, the second-largest gaming

‘Slow dating’ app Once is acquired by Dating 2021-01-22 09:13:46Five-year-old “slow dating” app Once has been acquired by the Dating Group, one of the largest companies in the dating world, for $18 mill

Facebook’s Oversight Board will review the decision to 2021-01-21 12:57:34Facebook announced Thursday that its newly established external policy review group will take on one of the company’s most consequential acts: T

YouTube launches hashtag landing pages to all users 2021-01-21 10:47:38YouTube is embracing the hashtag. The company has been quietly working on a new feature that allows users to better discover content using hashtags &m

TikTok’s new Q&A feature lets creators respond to 2021-01-20 14:31:47TikTok is testing a new video Q&A feature that allows creators to more directly respond to their audience’s questions with either text or vi

Facebook and Instagram’s AI-generated image captions now offer 2021-01-19 17:29:44Every picture posted to Facebook and Instagram gets evaluated by an image analysis AI in order to create a caption, and that AI just got a lot smarter

India asks WhatsApp to withdraw new privacy policy 2021-01-19 06:28:09India has asked WhatsApp to withdraw the planned change to its privacy policy, posing a new headache to the Facebook-owned service that identifies the

Cryptocat author gets insanely fast backing to build 2021-01-18 15:06:11The idea for Capsule started with a tweet about reinventing social media. A day later cryptography researcher, Nadim Kobeissi — best known for a

Bustle CEO Bryan Goldberg explains his plans for 2021-01-18 10:31:55"Now, you know, we did six acquisitions in 2019. I don't know if we'll do six acquisitions in 2021. But I want to do a lot more than one acquisitio

Tencent-backed Hike, once India’s answer to WhatsApp, has 2021-01-18 06:35:41India’s answer to WhatsApp has completely moved on from messaging. Hike Messenger, backed by Tencent, Tiger Global and SoftBank and valued at $1

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The Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones are available 2021-01-28 00:30:00TL;DR: As of Jan. 28, the Bose QuietComfort 35 (Series II) wireless headphones are available for £199 on Amazon. Are you looking for a way to bl

Get your hands on a piece of gaming 2021-01-28 00:25:00SAVE 5%: The Nintendo Game and Watch: Super Mario Bros is on sale for £37.99 on Amazon as of Jan. 28, saving you 5% on list price. The Nint

Pre-order this seriously stylish accessory for your Xbox 2021-01-28 00:15:00TL;DR: Pre-order the Pulse Red Xbox Wireless Controller for £54.99 on Amazon, before its release on Feb. 9. The gaming world is extremely noisy

Learn how to responsibly invest in Bitcoin with 2021-01-28 00:10:00TL;DR: The Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Mastery Bundle is on sale for £21.11 as of Jan. 28, saving you 70% on list price. Bitcoin and the blockcha

Save over £100 on a secure subscription to 2021-01-28 00:00:00TL;DR: A two-year subscription to NordVPN is on sale for £65.18 as of Jan. 28, saving you 68% on list price. Still existing online without a VPN

Here's how to access Amazon Music Unlimited for 2021-01-27 23:55:00SAVE £7.99: A 30-day subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited is free for new customers. We would like to introduce you to Amazon Music Unlimited,

All the best speakers for crisp and clear 2021-01-27 23:50:00Not all speakers are made the same, just like all listeners aren't the same. Some people are content with something cheap for their audio — as

Thanks to Reddit traders, Cash App is all 2021-01-27 21:00:00Individual stock traders coordinating their behavior on Reddit have sent Wall Street into an absolute tailspin: A hedge fund has gone bankrupt while s

WallStreetBets' popularity broke Reddit's moderation tools 2021-01-27 19:47:43Reddit's r/wallstreetbets just had too much of a good thing.  As traffic to the subreddit hit an all-time Wednesday, things started to head sout

Our stay-at-home lives have been very good to 2021-01-27 19:37:19This past holiday season, a lot of people were buying up AirPods, Apple Watches, and HomePod mini devices, Apple just revealed. And all we can say is:

Tesla's Model S and X revamp says RIP 2021-01-27 19:36:52This isn't a yoke.  On Wednesday, Tesla rolled out the new interior look for its refreshed Model S and X electric cars. Both feature a new steer

Discord bans r/WallStreetBets server for 'hateful and discriminatory 2021-01-27 18:35:50Discord is not going long on r/wallstreetbets.  The group chat service banned the server associated with the wildly popular WallStreetBets subred

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How to Navigate Domain Name Disputes 2021-01-27 16:09:00A useful guide for choosing the right path to online justice.

Jeff Bezos demands 1.7 million dollars from his 2021-01-27 15:47:11After Michael Sánchez lost the defamation lawsuit against the tycoon, Bezos has made this decision.

Population and Housing Census 2020: We are already 2021-01-27 15:09:00The Inegi presented the results of the 2020 Population and Housing Census, we are already 126 million inhabitants, less religious and with less tenden

Spotify dominates streaming in Mexico 2021-01-27 14:51:348 out of 10 users have a subscription to the platform.

Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Your 2021-01-27 14:30:00Here's what you need to know about your PPP loan and taxes.

Why Self-Publishing Could Be Damaging to Your Business 2021-01-27 14:15:00A book has the potential to boost the authority and status of its author unless it's self-published.

Unemployed? Home-Based Selling Offers an Income Stream. 2021-01-27 13:00:00As more people are shopping online, more opportunities have arisen to make money working from home. Here's how.

This is the robot that would be mass-manufactured 2021-01-27 12:49:49The developers of "Sophia" plan to be mass-produced in 2021 to be present in airports, shops and hospitals.

Will Elon Musk's Tweet About GameStop Push Shares 2021-01-27 12:49:10GameStop stock continues to climb amid a massive short squeeze, and now Musk is in on the hype.

An Automated Telegram Bot Is Selling Facebook Account 2021-01-27 12:30:00It uses a database of 500 million user credentials and a Telegram bot.

Jeff Bezos Wants His Girlfriend's Brother to Cover 2021-01-27 12:30:00Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is seeking over $1.7 million from Michael Sanchez to cover legal fees, the latest in a legal battle between Bezos and his girlfr

Elon Musk VS Jeff Bezos in the race 2021-01-27 12:22:00SpaceX and Amazon discuss a recent request from the aerospace company to place its satellites at lower altitudes.

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10 Times Jojo Siwa’s LGBT Reveal is great 2021-01-27 18:44:51Jojo Siwa’s LGBT reveal is the talk of the town after she posted a photo of her wearing a shirt given to her by her cousin. It says “Best.

A Different Kind of Zen – Buddhist Monk 2021-01-26 19:53:41This Buddhist monk AC/DC Thunderstruck cover will hit you like lightning, but in a good way. And you won’t mind being hit twice. YouTuber slash

Trump’s “Office of the Former President” Is Now 2021-01-25 20:40:11Donald Trump has officially announced the Office of the Former President, based in Florida. Another first for 45. This entity is being set up as the h

Immediate Changes made by Biden That Will Make 2021-01-25 11:00:40The moment he was inaugurated, immediate changes made by Biden made headlines across the country. These are many of the controversial issues and topic

A Site Allows You To Add Bernie Sanders 2021-01-22 16:26:01Bernie Sanders sitting in mittens at the Presidential Inauguration has become a viral meme, and there’s a site that lets you add him anywhere. U

Most-Surprising Presidential Pardons in US History 2021-01-22 11:00:49Presidential pardons are one and many in the history of the US. There are many times when US Presidents granted reprieves for their citizen’s mi

Chrissy Teigen becomes only celeb followed by President 2021-01-21 16:00:12Wednesday night, Chrissy Teigen discovered President Joe Biden followed her on Twitter after being blocked by Donald Trump. In fact, Teigen is one of

First transgender woman selected as health secretary by 2021-01-20 16:32:12President Biden has tapped Rachel Levine to be his assistant secretary of health, making her the first publicly transgender federal official. In 2017,

Americans Turn the Minimum Wage Hike into Funny 2021-01-20 11:00:10The minimum wage hike has always been an issue in the US for the past decades. With only a few hours before Biden gets inaugurated as the President of

Joe Exotic has limo on standby near prison 2021-01-19 15:48:40Joe Exotic has arranged for a limo to be on standby near his prison in anticipation of a last-minute pardon from President Trump on Tuesday. 57-year-o

Woman left with chemical burns after confusing fireworks 2021-01-18 14:41:07A woman thought a box of Fun Snaps contained sweets, yet discovered it was fireworks after a series of explosions occurred in her mouth. Have you ever

Social Media Explains who MyPillow Guy is and 2021-01-18 11:00:59For anyone wondering who this MyPillow guy is, this article will tell you all about him and his role in Trump’s last struggle for power. It is a

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How to File a Medical Malpractice Case for 2020-12-30 15:27:28After hours of labor, hours of intense pain, you have finally brought your bundle of joy into the world. The hours of pain are so worth it as you look

Prepare and Achieve Success with a Start-Up Business 2020-12-29 15:29:11It goes without saying that when you expand your marketing efforts to an international audience, the world is your oyster because you’re able to

Knowing the Difference between Gaming and eSports 2020-12-28 15:28:03Some people think that if you know how to play video games, you can get into eSports, but that is not the case. Despite their similarities, gaming and