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WhatsApp now lets you create single-vote polls and forward media with captions

May 4, 2023

WhatsApp is adding a few new updates around polls and sharing on its platform, the company announced on Thursday. Most notably, you can now create single-vote polls and forward media with captions. You now have the option to create single-vote polls, which means you can run a poll where people are only allowed to vote […]

WhatsApp now lets you create single-vote polls and forward media with captions by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch

Slash aims to corner the Gen Z market with business-focused banking features

May 4, 2023

Around two years ago, Victor Cardenas and Kevin Bai — college dropouts from Stanford University and the University of Waterloo, respectively — built a fintech platform called Slash that lets users create shareable virtual cards to split recurring expenses. Slash quickly became popular with teenagers because its virtual cards were debit-based, available to people 13 […]

Slash aims to corner the Gen Z market with business-focused banking features by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Mozilla expands its Mastodon investment with private beta launch of its own highly-moderated server

May 4, 2023

Mozilla is expanding its investment in the decentralized social media ecosystem Mastodon with today’s announcement it’s opening up its own server — or “instance,” in Mastodon lingo — into private beta testing. The company announced last year its plans to create and begin testing a publicly accessible instance at Mozilla.social, with the goal of focusing […]

Mozilla expands its Mastodon investment with private beta launch of its own highly-moderated server by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch