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Snapchat’s new Camera desktop camera app brings AR masks to Twitch, Skype…
Snapchat is launching its first Mac and Windows software that takes over your webcam and brings its augmented reality effects…
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Facebook takes down more ‘coordinated inauthentic behavior’ linked to Iran
Facebook has removed 82 pages, groups and accounts for “coordinated inauthentic behavior” that originated out of Iran. The social networking giant…
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What customers are looking for — and how AI provides it (VB Live)
“The companies that are doing the best today, they all have this one thing in common,” says Dave Gerhardt,…
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Snap sees revenue jump 43% in Q3 2018, but loses 2 million daily active users
In its third quarter earnings release, Snap generated record revenue even as its numbers of daily active users slipped. The…
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Trump disputes China-Russia cellular spying story in tweet from iPhone
Spy services around the world routinely surveil foreign politicians, so a New York Times report that both China and Russia…
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Google Maps takes on Facebook Pages with new ‘Follow’ feature for tracking businesses
Google Maps has been steadily rolling out new features to make its app more than just a way to find…
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Europe’s parliament calls for full audit of Facebook in wake of breach scandal
The European Parliament has called for a full audit of Facebook following a string of data breach scandals — including…
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Twitter loses 9 million monthly active users in Q3 2018, its steepest decline ever
In today’s third quarter earnings release, Twitter announced that its number of monthly active users has declined for the second…
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MySpace reborn! Facebook will let you pin song clips to your profile
Facebook will let friends learn about you by streaming clips of your favorite songs from your profile in a throwback…
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Tim Berners-Lee on the huge sociotechnical design challenge
In a speech discussing ethics and the Internet, the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has tasked…
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