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Jan 25, 2021
Naturally, it's time to start thinking about the 2024 election and since it's the 21st century, the domain URLs needed to secure the digital outreach portion of said campaigns.
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Jan 24, 2021
Why scientists feel a renewed sense of optimism after Inauguration Day
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Jan 22, 2021
"The right words in the right order can change the world."
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Jan 22, 2021
It didn't take long for the hashtag #ImpeachBidenNow to make its rounds on social media, but instead of a wave of commentary about whether President Biden should face impeachment, it was taken over with numerous tweets that shared videos of K-Pop musical artists.
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Jan 22, 2021
The new "drop-in audio app" has popped up a few times in my own Facebook Group and with friends and colleagues.
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Jan 22, 2021
"We don't respond to threats," said Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
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Jan 21, 2021
He holds up his fist after making promises about eventually making his triumphant return.
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Jan 20, 2021
"That's all I hear about now… Covid, Covid, Covid, Covid," the president lamented." By the way, on Nov. 4, you won't hear about it anymore."
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Jan 20, 2021
No matter which side of the aisle you are on, you'd have to admit that on Wednesday there was still some humor to be found based on what was posted on social media from the inauguration.
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Jan 20, 2021
Viewers can no longer see Trump's past streams.
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Jan 20, 2021
Over the past four years there were numerous comparisons of the Trump administration to that of Gilead, the religiously-dominated totalitarian state in the Hulu original series The Handmaid's Tale, based on the novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood.
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Jan 20, 2021
Social media pundits are chattering on about how President Biden (we can say that now, as of midday) owns a Peloton bike.
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Jan 19, 2021
Sen. Rubio requested an explanation for the company's failure to remove or at least label a falsified image posted by a member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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Jan 19, 2021
Sen. Rubio requested an explanation for the company's failure to remove or at least label a falsified image posted by a member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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Jan 19, 2021
The company said the extension was due to ongoing concerns about violence near Biden's Inauguration.
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Jan 19, 2021
These books deserve a place in your living room where they are easy to grab and flip through at any time.
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Jan 19, 2021
The attack on the U. S. Capitol on January 6, 2020, was the direct result of a continuous drumbeat of disinformation starting before the Presidential elections in the U. S. in 2020, and continuing past the event itself.
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Jan 18, 2021
The national divide is simply too great, and tens of millions of Americans on both sides are dug in - unwilling to see anything from the other side's point of view.
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Jan 18, 2021
Shareholders of Home Depot and Omnicom are asking companies to review their advertising practice on social media The fear is that the money spent on advertising may inadvertently be funding the spread of white supremacy, disinformation, and voter suppression, among other concerns.
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Jan 18, 2021
LinkedIn in 2021 allows for numerous ways to build your authentic personal brand and increased thought leadership. Find out why this is important in our new digital-first reality.
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Jan 17, 2021
Will Dr. Jill Biden be continuing the First Lady's signature initiative? Well, Dr. Biden has already announced that one of her initiatives will be reviving "Joining Forces,"
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Jan 17, 2021
In the past, I've advocated for Slack and Zoom because, at least in most of my daily work, they are functional, sleek, and intuitive.
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Jan 17, 2021
Pew Research Center found 41 percent of Americans have experienced online harassment in some form. The level of severity and persistence of these online attacks are increasing. One in four Americans has now experienced some form of severe online abuse, like stalking or sexual harassment
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Jan 17, 2021
Finally, a little over four years too late, TikTok has decided to change the default privacy options for accounts of underage users, an issue many of us have criticized it for and proof of its failure to assume its responsibilities.
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Jan 16, 2021
Last week, Google, Apple, and Amazon cracked down on far-right platform Parler. This move stirred up a considerable amount of controversy, but surveys found that there is widespread support for the decision among the employees that work for the big tech firms.
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Jan 16, 2021
Tech companies have long been hesitant to take action against Trump and other controversial users, but surveying conducted by Blind, an anonymous professional network, found that employees at major tech firms widely support the decision by Facebook and Twitter to ban Trump.
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Jan 15, 2021
The company says the ban is meant to prevent further violence.
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Jan 15, 2021
Concerns about WhatsApp and the influence of Big Tech have caused users to flock to the encrypted messaging app.
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Jan 15, 2021
Biden, who won't get any followers from Trump's POTUS account, has started his own President-elect account.
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Jan 15, 2021
What started as a dorm room project for FaceTime dates has now raised more than $1 million in seed funding from SV Angel, former Ticketmaster CEO John Pleasants and former Apple CEO John Sculley.
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Jan 15, 2021
What started as a dorm room project for FaceTime dates has now raised more than $1 million in seed funding from SV Angel, former Ticketmaster CEO John Pleasants and former Apple CEO John Sculley.
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Jan 14, 2021
While some platforms are cheering on the influx of far-right users, others have vowed to step up moderation.
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Jan 14, 2021
In the end, saving social media is the collective work of a society and all its stakeholders. History suggests we're up for the task.
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Jan 14, 2021
It didn't take long after the impeachment was announced for the reactions to trend on social media. Numerous celebrities took to Twitter to share their feelings.
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Jan 13, 2021
It's the latest platform to take action against the president in the wake of the Capitol riots last week.
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Jan 13, 2021
On Wednesday pop singer Madonna was trending on social media. Not because she dropped a new single, had a "wardrobe malfunction" or for anything controversial or provocative that the Material Girl did - rather because she was called out by a GOP lawmaker.
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Jan 13, 2021
Teens between the ages of 13 and 15 will have to approve new followers by default.
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Jan 12, 2021
YouTube creator PewDiePie has a massive 107 million subscribers. His videos have been watched over 26 billion times. And he's now coming to Facebook.
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Jan 12, 2021
YouTube creator PewDiePie has a massive 107 million subscribers. His videos have been watched over 26 billion times. And he's now coming to Facebook.
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Jan 12, 2021
Sea shanties are experiencing an unexpected revival in 2021.
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Jan 12, 2021
Google says it wants to help particular groups of people that are being targeted with false and misleading information about Covid-19 vaccines.
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Jan 12, 2021
When it comes to censorship, Big Tech is making a big mistake.
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Jan 12, 2021
Twitter, which recently banned President Donald Trump, said it acted to protect its platform from "attempts to incite violence, organize attacks" and share misleading information about the 2021 election.
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Jan 11, 2021
Twitter's suspension of Trump, and the shuttering of Parler are just the latest issues that highlight the very deep divide plaguing our country and it is unlikely to change soon.
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Jan 11, 2021
Tech companies are cracking down on conspiracy theories that fueled the Capitol riots.
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Jan 11, 2021
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Big Tech companies should not be the arbiters of free speech, urging U.S. government regulation to clean up tech platforms.
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Jan 11, 2021
If there's going to be an award for clicking, it's going to come from internet fun bois and digital raconteurs, MSCHF. As it is with King of Clicks, a clicking game to distract us from everything.
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Jan 11, 2021
If there's going to be an award for clicking, it's going to come from internet fun bois and digital raconteurs, MSCHF. As it is with King of Clicks, a clicking game to distract us from everything.
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Jan 11, 2021
Twitter banned the president "due to the risk of further incitement of violence" after Trump incited violence among his supporters who went on to storm the Capitol Wednesday.
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Jan 09, 2021
Apple has suspended Parler until the makers of the app solve its content moderation challenges.
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Jan 08, 2021
Many people who participated in storming the Capitol eventually went home and back to their jobs. Law enforcement is hunting them down. Human Resources might get there first.
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Jan 08, 2021
Apple has warned alt-right social networking app Parler that unless it moderates and removes content that encourages illegal activity, it could be banned from the App Store.
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Jan 08, 2021
The social media company said it decided to ban the president "due to the risk of further incitement of violence."
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Jan 08, 2021
The social media company said it took action "given the renewed potential for violence surrounding this type of behavior in the coming days."
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Jan 08, 2021
It is hard to find anything remotely funny about Wednesday's assault on our nation's democracy after protestors literally stormed the Capitol Building. However, a photo shared across social media has managed to bring out a bit of humor.
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Jan 07, 2021
It didn't take long for the mayhem to trend across social media and it was a sad commentary on the state of our nation.
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Jan 06, 2021
The social media company removed two Trump tweets addressing the riots at the Capitol Building.
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Jan 06, 2021
The social media company removed two Trump tweets addressing the riots at the Capitol Building.
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Jan 06, 2021
While asking his supporters to disperse from the Capitol, Trump reiterated baseless claims about the election being stolen.
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Jan 06, 2021
Tech giants saw their shares begin to sink as soon as Democrats declared victory in the Georgia Senate runoffs.
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Jan 06, 2021
"We've been alienated from politics, and now we have a say."
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Jan 06, 2021
The neuroscience of attention and how marketers can optimize for it.
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Jan 04, 2021
Many rely on the popular office messaging app for workplace communication, especially as many are working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Jan 03, 2021
the political divide only shows signs of getting wider based on what has trended on social media in the opening days of the New Year. Over the first weekend of 2021, #StopTheSteal showed continued outrage from both sides.
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Dec 31, 2020
20-year-old Trisha Prabhu came up with an idea to flip the script on dealing with cyberbullying. Instead of reactively putting the burden on the victim, she thought of a solution to help cultivate the next generation of responsible digital citizens to prevent the insults from happening at all.
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Dec 30, 2020
The global pandemic has further blurred the lines between the physical and digital world. The brands that build compelling virtual propositions—not digital ads—will undoubtedly shape society in the 21st century.
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Dec 30, 2020
As many advancements in tech as there were in 2020, there is also the annual list of tech that didn't make it. Discontinued, failed or otherwise, these tech items are not making their way to 2021.
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Dec 30, 2020
The cofounder and CEO of Voat - the 'free speech' Reddit lookalike - has closed the site, saying he 'just can't keep it up'.
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Dec 30, 2020
A new social network is coming to town. It's not from a white male techie but a Black woman influenced by the music scene and hair fashion industry. Big names are betting it will be a breakout success.
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Dec 30, 2020
A new social network is coming to town. It's not from a white male techie but a Black woman influenced by the music scene and hair fashion industry. Big names are betting it will be a breakout success.
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Dec 29, 2020
Few words today are the subject of a debate like "socialism." To some it is the path to ruin, to others a system that is truly the great equalizer.
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Dec 29, 2020
Thanks to TikTok, some of the music industry's biggest names—Drake, The Weeknd and Roddy Rich—have helped spread their songs globally by offering 15- to 60-second clips for use on the service. But the real winners this year were the names you had never heard of.
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Dec 29, 2020
The social network will be facing strong headwinds in the new year, but it's proven that it can weather the storm after coming out of the high-profile, but largely symbolic, advertiser boycott this summer with barely a scratch and has even accelerated revenue through Q3.
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Dec 28, 2020
Daryl Morey was fined $50,000 by the NBA for a tweet he never sent. Here's how a third-party app get the 76ers President of Basketball Operations in hot water for tampering, and how you can avoid similar mistakes by checking the permissions for third-party apps.
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Dec 28, 2020
Walt's Kitchen, a reason for Disney lawyers to stretch their copyright muscles, offers some of your favorite Disney critters, as dinner.
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Dec 27, 2020
With most of us stuck at home on the sofa in 2020, it was a boom time for social media, giving rise to an entire new generation of young celebrities. Here are our picks for the people, companies and trends that have defined social media in the last year.
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Dec 26, 2020
Bella Poarch's lip-syncing clip has now garnered more likes than any video in YouTube's history, highlighting TikTok's meteoric rise.
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Dec 24, 2020
A USA Today/Suffolk University poll found that 50% of Americans now predict that history will judge President Trump as a "failed" president. Most actual historians would say it is simply impossible to know how history will judge Trump as the lasting impact of his policies won't be known.
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Dec 24, 2020
You don't expect a hip hop artist championing female empowerment to dress like she's a 1950's movie star housewife, but Qveen Herby is full of surprises. She and her best friend even have their own makeup business, peppered with playful copy.
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Dec 23, 2020
Your body language, tone, demeanor, and even general vibe suggests you need a break, but we only have a set number of vacation days, so...In the before-times, we would be able to explain our stress to coworkers outside of meetings or maybe in the parking lot.
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Dec 23, 2020
That's right: I decided to work in the backseat of a car for a few days recently and kept my phone connected to the car instead of in my pocket.
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Dec 23, 2020
Telegram's founder says the company needs to raise "a few hundred millions dollars per year" by charging for services.
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Dec 23, 2020
Telegram's founder says the company needs to raise "a few hundred millions dollars per year" by charging for services.
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Dec 22, 2020
Many lawmakers took to social media to offer their criticism that it was impossible to know exactly what was in the bill
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Dec 22, 2020
I'm a sucker for a good audiobook, mostly because I'm constantly reading at home.
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Dec 22, 2020
In the spirit of the internet and in the unique way that memes can bring us together in relatable camaraderie, here is a rundown of this historically garbage year, 2020, told in memes.
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Dec 21, 2020
Many on social media praised the decision to remove the statue.
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Dec 21, 2020
Influence is a social currency we can spend for good or for ill purposes.
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Dec 20, 2020
I remember the best devices because they just stay in my head all year long.
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Dec 20, 2020
A French version of Michael Jackson's Billie Jean has been trending on social media, replacing the English words with French food words.
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Dec 20, 2020
A French version of Michael Jackson's Billie Jean has been trending on social media, replacing the English words with French food words.
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Dec 19, 2020
For a year that was incredibly depressing month after month, and even from a political standpoint was emotionally draining no matter which side of the aisle you were on, the one minor positive is that many of us started reading more books.
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Dec 18, 2020
The holidays are a great time to reward innovative thinking on your team, top performers, and really anyone who has put in extra effort.
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Dec 18, 2020
While many nonprofits are pivoting their fundraising focus to peer-to-peer efforts, tens of millions of dollars are being raised by a new generation of joystick philanthropists on Twitch.
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Dec 17, 2020
In 2021, a social media strategy is tablestakes for wealth management.
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Dec 17, 2020
Walmart CMO William White says consumers are "increasingly looking to shop in the moment."
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Dec 17, 2020
Giveaways have always been in Cash App's DNA, with about 200 hip-hop artists name-checking the platform in their lyrics. Being culturally attuned, paired with a spirit of giving has helped Cash App disrupt what the Giving USA Foundation reports is a $450 billion charity sector.
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Dec 16, 2020
Bumble flipped online dating on its head when its founder, Whitney Wolfe Herd, put female users first. Online platforms reflect their founders, so Bumble's success suggests that diversity in tech informs UX design and leads to more inclusivity and innovation.
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Dec 16, 2020
Dutch investigators say they assumed the hacker was able to access Trump's Twitter account — reportedly by correctly guessing the password to be "maga2020!" — something the White House strenuously denies.
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Dec 16, 2020
In full-page ads on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, Facebook claims it is standing up for small businesses.
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