New Year, New Snap Starting today, select Snapchat users can now personalize and prioritize content most important to them with Snapchat’s new algorithm. Instead of sorting content by reverse chron…
Instagram Drops a Fire Remix
Instaception Instagram direct messaging now allows you to replay and “remix” your photo conversations. If a friend sends you a picture, you can add stickers, text, and doodles before incorporating …
Amazon’s Black Friday Takeover
Cheers to the Weekend As if being a billionaire wasn’t enough, Jeff Bezos is now worth over $100 billion after Amazon shares rose on Black Friday. In 2017 alone, Bezos earned $32.6 billion. That’s …
I Spy with Google Lens
Like us, you’re busy prepping for Thanksgiving, so today’s stories will each be fewer than 280 characters, just like the new Twitter character limit! We’ll be recovering from our food coma on Frida…
Uber Goes Live
I’m sure you’re busy prepping for Thanksgiving, so today’s stories will each be fewer than 280 characters, just like the new Twitter character limit! Uber Just Got a Lot More Live Just in time for …
Twitter Is Now Tracking You Offline
Be Nice Offline To Stay Verified Online Twitter stripped the blue “verified” checkmark from a handful of far right accounts. The company punishes users who break Twitter’s rules on Twitter, but now…
Apple Loses Face
Apple X Hacked: Face Mapping vs Face Masking Last Friday, Vietnamese security firm Bkav introduced a face mask that can trick the iPhone X’s Face ID. The hack involves a 3D printed plastic mask wit…
Happy Singles’ Day
Treat Yo Self 2017 This past Saturday, 11/11, marked one of the biggest holidays for Chinese online retailers: Singles’ Day. The holiday is for those that buy chocolate-covered strawberries for the…
Alphabet Sue-p
Alphabet and Goldman Want Their Money Back Alphabet and Goldman Sachs are suing Outcome Health for breach of contract and alleged fraud. Outcome Health, an adtech startup, supposedly provided false…
Can You See Me Now?
Face Mapping for Fashion Warby Parker has never been your typical online glasses company. Their home try-on program, extremely #aesthetic retail locations, and hilarious Facebook Video series reall…