We need to break Big Tech’s data broker industry
It is time for a new technology that will give more power to the consumer, more freedom to developers and more opportunity for innovation.
What Flock’s defenders are missing
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Flock, the police-tech giant known for its network of some 120,000 automatic license plate readers around the US, announced some changes to its platform last Thursday. The updates are meant to prevent…
TikTok begins testing $4.99 ad-free subscription tier
Soon, you might be able to watch TikTok ad-free. Mostly. And for a price. As first reported by Android Authority, code within the TikTok app indicates that TikTok is beginning to test an ad-free subscription tier for users in the U.S. For $4.99, subscribers get an ad-free experience on TikTok — no other major strings […]
Elon Musk’s X to test livestream shopping in partnership with Paris Hilton
As Elon Musk’s X expands its efforts to become an “everything app,” the company formerly known as Twitter announced today it will run a livestream shopping event with media icon Paris Hilton. The feature will allow X users to watch a livestreamed video, chat with others and shop at the same time, as well as […]
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A Woman Is Suing Disney World After Suffering ‘Injurious’ Waterslide Wedgie at Typhoon Lagoon
Emma McGuinness was going down the Humunga Kowabunga waterslide when the incident occurred.
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It’s a Great Time Make Money With a Podcast. Industry Experts Tell You How.
A panel of podcast experts outlines the most effective strategies for growing your audience and your revenue.
Pros or Pretenders? How to Choose a Reliable PR Agency in 6 Steps
With a multitude of names vying for clients’ attention, how can you be certain that you’re selecting a dependable PR contractor?
Sharing at Work Can Be Good. Oversharing Is Not.
There is a fine line between asking about someone’s weekend and TMI.