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Twitter Analysis: Africa Loves Bitcoin, But XRP Has Friends Everywhere
According to recent analytics performed by The TIE, Africa’s Twitter sphere is feeling very bullish about Bitcoin. The continent is home to several businesses finding ways to use digital assets, so it’s no surprise that many would be optimistic about the virtual currency. дальше »
2019-7-10 21:38
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Erika Lust: #MeToo left sex workers behind
For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. There’s no questioning that sex workers face judgement and stigma, as well as blatant, systematic discrimination. дальше »
2019-7-8 16:59
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Singapore Central Bank: Concerns Over Facebook’s Libra ‘Not Trivial’
Singapore’s central bank held discussions with Facebook about its upcoming libra cryptocurrency
дальше »2019-6-28 13:08
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You can’t offer to murder cops on Reddit unless you’re on r/TheDonald
Reddit has a very specific policy prohibiting people from threatening bodily harm or attempting to incite violence. It uses this policy as the basis for banning individual accounts, discussion threads, and whole subreddits. дальше »
2019-6-25 03:56
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A Straight-Up Hit Job On Facebook And Libra Crypto, With No Excuses Whatsoever
Crypto Briefing can reveal absolutely no more additional details regarding Facebook’s highly-anticipated cryptocurrency, Libra. Based on what we hear on Twitter from other people who also know nothing, we can say that the Libra cryptocurrency will probably enable the social media giant’s two billion users to transfer money between one another, purchase goods of some […] The post A Straight-Up Hit Job On Facebook And Libra Crypto, With No Excuses Whatsoever appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-6-18 03:45
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Hayden Otto Discusses the Rise of North Queensland’s Bitcoin Cash Movement
Bitcoin cash merchant acceptance has grown significantly over the last year according to the BCH merchant directory Marco Coino. One specific region, North Queensland, Australia has an extremely dense population of bitcoin cash accepting retailers. дальше »
2019-6-17 19:01
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‘YouTube recommendations are toxic,’ says dev who worked on the algorithm
Where else could you go for you daily dose of how-tos, like this one about draining washing machines, or 15-minute compilations of cats vomiting? This is what YouTube was made for, and it’s beautiful. дальше »
2019-6-14 13:58
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Blockchain-Based Arm of Live Planet Acquires Former 20th Century Fox CTO
Decentralized Media Solutions has acquired Hanno Basse, a former executive at Twentieth Century Fox, to bring tech expertise to the blockchain platform
дальше »2019-6-13 14:30
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DOrg LLC Purports to be First Legally Valid DAO Under US Law
DAO collective dOrg created a blockchain-based LLC that purportedly endows its native DAO with legal validity in the United States
дальше »2019-6-12 04:02
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4 Projects Combining Cryptocurrency and Social Media
Coming by innovative concepts to improve global adoption of cryptocurrencies is not overly difficult in this day and age. A lot of people see a big market for social media platforms which integrate crypto support. дальше »
2019-6-9 15:00
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From Steemit To Voice: Can EOS’ Dan Larimer Unseat Mark Zuckerberg?
Last week Block. one confirmed the launch of an EOS-based social network. Having purchased over $20 million worth of RAM prior to the announcement, pundits had already guessed the company was up to something big. дальше »
2019-6-8 21:17
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EOS Marks Anniversary With Social Network Reveal
Today marks the first anniversary EOS blockchain and Block. one is celebrating in style. The creator of the fifth-largest cryptocurrency network has announced a new social media application called “Voice” that will run on updated EOS software: EOSIO2. дальше »
2019-6-2 03:00
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Midboss’ Summer of Pride is a game-streaming celebration of inclusivity
MidBoss, the company behind 2064: Read Only Memories, is kicking off its Summer of Pride gaming celebration to coincide with Pride Month. The event features a myriad of gaming personalities from the LGBTQIA+ community streaming queer-friendly games on Twitch all month long. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:53
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Decentralization Advances, One Giant Corporation At A Time
The blockchain is out of the bottle, with Facebook the latest corporate giant to announce a native cryptocurrency. It won’t be without competitors, though. Telegram’s TON blockchain is expected to launch by the end of the year and if Kik has its way, KIN could threaten to Facebook’s ability to monopolize peer-to-peer payments. дальше »
2019-5-30 21:47
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Fake News Circulating in China Suggested to Be Responsible for Bitcoin SV Price Surge
The cause of yesterday’s bitcoin sv price surge may be due to fake news, according to crypto investment firm Primitive Ventures co-founder Dovey Wan
дальше »2019-5-30 17:13
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Aging FB Users and Low-Income Teens Unlikely to Embrace Facebook’s GlobalCoin, Report Says
An analytical report says that massive adoption of the soon-to-be-launched Facebook’s GlobalCoin will not be as easy as everyone may think On May 28, an analytics company Diar published its weekly report which says that. дальше »
2019-5-29 09:49
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The Big Book of Crypto Scams: Giveaways
Scammers are going to various lengths to get ahold of other peoples’ crypto, from impersonating Elon Musk to hacking official accounts. Anyone who has been in the crypto industry for a while, whether as a service provider, consumer, or enthusiast is likely aware of the variety of scams that exist within the space. дальше »
2019-5-27 01:00
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This Game of Thrones fan remade the ending as an 80s John Hughes film
Game of Thrones was an epic ride. For eight seasons, HBO treated viewers to some of the best acting and storytelling on television. It all concluded, with a bang, on Sunday. While we all agree that it was a magical journey to get us to season eight in the first place, it’s here where two camps begin to form: some who believe the finale was a solid conclusion, and others who, well, don’t. дальше »
2019-5-23 02:54
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Falls for Snapchat but Should Investors Pile In?
By CCN: Arnold Schwarzenegger, star of “The Terminator” (and nothing else lately), found himself the victim of an assault at an event in South Africa. While attending “Arnold Classic Africa” in Johannesburg, which features a wide array of sporting events and physical activities, the 71-year-old “Last Action Hero” was filming participants when he received a flying kick to the back by an unknown assailant. дальше »
2019-5-19 00:45
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Here’s the real tea: A primer on YouTube drama channels
So you may have heard about a little fight going on in the YouTube community, between two beauty gurus named Tati Westbrook and James Charles. The drama tornado has engulfed aspects of the internet that aren’t even remotely related to the two, but one of the reasons may be an organized and inquisitive network of channels devoted to drama. дальше »
2019-5-18 03:05
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White House launches social media survey to collect Conservative tears
The Trump administration on Wednesday launched launched a new tool where pissed off Conservatives can whine about social media bias. So long as they’re legal citizens, anyway. For Conservatives like Trump, a man who rose to prominence on the backs of the social networks he’s now convinced are out to get him, the argument isn’t a new one. дальше »
2019-5-16 04:56
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MIT Professor Christian Catalini Is Working on Facebook Coin: Report
According to two anonymous sources, MIT professor Christian Catalini is reportedly working on Facebook’s coin
дальше »2019-5-6 06:40
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Meet Brave’s New Privacy Centric Ads Platform
The current state of capital flow between advertisers, consumers, and publishers isn’t exactly an unbroken chain. While consumers and creators drive markets, it’s the intermediaries and content promoters who end up raking in most of the spoils. дальше »
2019-4-28 18:51
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TikTok Watch: High-schoolers are trolling teachers by using their first names
Welcome to TikTok Watch. You know, 2019’s version of Vine. This new series unearths the latest TikTok trends, so you don’t have to. Let’s face it, if you signed up, it’d just make you feel really old. дальше »
2019-4-18 16:11
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Twitter users trolled Jack Dorsey so hard they had to shut off the screen during his TED Talk
Ted Talk organizers today hosted a conversation with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. The conversation went mostly as planned. It centered on opportunities and challenges faced by the platform, and what it was doing to address them. дальше »
2019-4-16 23:23
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Facebook, Twitter and Telegram: A New Crypto Paradigm or a Glorified Voucher Program?
How cryptocurrencies from Telegram to Facebook could drive crypto adoption and change the finance industry
дальше »2019-4-13 17:14
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Parasites keep impersonating black hole researcher Dr. Katie Bouman on Twitter
Yesterday, the world got to see the first photograph of a black hole. It was a truly historic moment, and it couldn’t have happened without MIT CSAIL researcher Dr. Katie Bouman, who was catapulted overnight into the halls of global celebrity. дальше »
2019-4-11 17:44
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Yes, there’s a subreddit that skewers those targeted Facebook t-shirt ads
Facebook ads are usually weird and funny when they’re not showing off spooky knowledge of your life and hobbies. Those targeted ads for graphic t-shirts somehow manage to be all three — and a subreddit is celebrating them in all their bizarre glory. дальше »
2019-4-8 22:35
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EU proposal requires platforms to delete ‘terrorist content’ in 1 hour or face fines
Just 12 days after voting ‘yes’ on the controversial Copyright Reform, the EU is discussing new regulation that might further hurt smaller platforms. The EU Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs (LIBE) will vote today, April 8, on implementing a one-hour deadline for any platform to delete terrorist content. дальше »
2019-4-8 15:40
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Bloomberg report explains why YouTube hosts so much toxic content
Yesterday, Bloomberg’s Mark Bergen published a devastating piece charting how the once-innocuous YouTube became the world’s most effective radicalization machine, in the process becoming a haven for conspiracy theorists and actual honest-to-god paedophiles. дальше »
2019-4-3 10:40
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Kik And Tapatalk To Roll Out KIN Support For 200,000 Servers
Popular instant messaging app turned blockchain startup Kik has announced a partnership with online forum platform Tapatalk to leverage the KIN token on its massive roster of forums. KIN, the native token of the Kik project was developed to provide incentive for users to produce high quality content on its platform, and allow creators to […] The post Kik And Tapatalk To Roll Out KIN Support For 200,000 Servers appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-28 19:24
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YouTube’s ‘child safe’ app is crawling with videos advocating suicide, murder, and sexual exploitation
For nearly five minutes, the cartoon is predictable. Colorful characters with child-like voices act out the types of scenarios capable of reversing even the wildest tantrums, turning screaming toddlers into tiny, submissive humans. дальше »
2019-3-22 02:49
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Xena Exchange Launches Telegram Crypto Derivatives
Nearly a year after Telegram’s billion-dollar ICO, an affiliated London-based exchange says it is now ready to launch a derivative contract for the GRAM token. In an announcement to the press this morning, Xena Exchange said XGRAM-listed perpetual contracts would now be publicly tradable. дальше »
2019-3-12 10:00
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Facebook’s News Feed is a mess, but it taught me to time travel
My relationship with Facebook has changed over the past two years. I’ve never been a fan, per se, but I find myself interacting with the News Feed far less than I used to. The News Feed, a place Facebook once used to spoon-feed me information that I’d elected to receive — stories from The New Yorker, videos from GoPro, and seasonal menu changes from my favorite local restaurants — has all but disappeared. дальше »
2019-3-12 04:13
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Facebook’s Newsfeed is a mess, but it taught me to time travel
My relationship with Facebook has changed over the past two years. I’ve never been a fan, per se, but I find myself interacting with the Newsfeed far less than I used to. The Newsfeed, a place Facebook once used to spoon-feed me information that I’d elected to receive — stories from The New Yorker, videos from GoPro, and seasonal menu changes from my favorite local restaurants — has all but disappeared. дальше »
2019-3-12 04:13
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How Does Social Sentiment Affect the Bitcoin Market?
There's a rather unhealthy obsession going on with price in the Bitcoin market. What lessons can we learn from social sentiment trends? The post How Does Social Sentiment Affect the Bitcoin Market? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-2-28 17:02
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‘The Gyllenhaal Experiment’ shows where redditors go wrong in spelling celebrity names
In more than 600,000 attempts at spelling actress Scarlett Johansson’s name, fewer than one-in-three were successful. In terms of absolute certainty, all we can be sure of is that most would get the first five letters correct. дальше »
2019-2-26 23:13
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Decentralized Applications Are Getting Ready For Holochain
Decentralized applications may have a lot of promise, but they have a lot of problems too. Most dApps face potentially insurmountable problems of scalability and distribution; this could make them obsolete before they even leave the gate. дальше »
2019-2-22 00:29
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Facebook lets you search for pictures of your female friends, but not your male ones
A Belgian security researcher has found an unusual quirk in Facebook’s search function. Facebook lets you search for photos of your female friends, but refuses to play dice if you want to look up pictures of your male friends. дальше »
2019-2-13 23:23
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Justice Ginsburg made a public appearance last week — but the internet still thinks she’s dead
On Monday, the day before President Trump’s State of the Union Address, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg attended a performance celebrating her life at a museum in Washington — her first public appearance since December. дальше »
2019-2-12 03:12
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How to mute spoilers on Twitter and Facebook
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Spoilers have become a pitfall of modern life. They’re a first-world problem, perhaps, but still something that can ruin one of the few pleasures that make it worth facing another arduous cycle around this pitiless yellow star in the face of looming crisis, economic turmoil, personal struggles… Ahem. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:36
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What Is the Kin Ecosystem? Introduction to Kik’s KIN Token
What Is Kin? Kin is a blockchain-based ecosystem originally built on top of the Ethereum platform. It was developed by Canadian instant messenger company Kik Interactive to support microtransactions through its Kik Messenger platform. дальше »
2019-2-10 20:57
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How to use Instagram collections like a makeshift Pinterest
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice on how to get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Show of hands: how often do you use that button on Instagram that looks like a bookmark? If you don’t already use it, you should. дальше »
2019-2-8 00:19
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The clueless parent’s guide to understanding TikTok
In September last year, TikTok surpassed YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, and even Facebook in monthly App Store downloads. For a fringe social network, the kind most would assume occupies a second-tier of the internet’s social media hierarchy, you’d be forgiven for not noticing the app had become the internet’s most interesting network of creatives. дальше »
2019-2-1 02:10
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Medieval monster-drawing monks and why it’s ok to hate-follow shitty people on Twitter
What would a social media feed be without monsters? I’m talking figurative monsters here; your racist uncles, your Trumps, your worst influencers – people so terrible you have to read everything they say and see everything they post. дальше »
2019-1-25 16:39
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Reddit’s model community offers a prototype for controversial discussion
The threads start as they would anywhere else online: a contentious topic, the type that adds fuel to debate before engulfing an entire comment field in flames. “Just like anorexics are forcibly hospitalized and made to gain weight, overweight people should be hospitalized and forced to lose weight,” one thread reads. дальше »
2019-1-24 01:24
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You can now share your Netflix faves to Instagram Stories — if you have an iPhone
When streaming first took off it felt like the period of shared viewership had ended. How could anyone gather around the water cooler to discuss a show or movie when you could all be watching different things at different times? But, recently, things have changed. дальше »
2019-1-23 22:00
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20 Active Crypto Influencers to Follow on Social Media
Want to stay updated on crypto, but not sure where to look? Or maybe you want support for your ICO? Here are the top 20 crypto influencers to follow. The post 20 Active Crypto Influencers to Follow on Social Media appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2019-1-23 18:52
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Facebook’s secretly working on LOL — a meme hub meant to lure teens from Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok
Facebook hasn’t given up on attracting teens. After numerous failed products aimed at teens — including LOL, Facebook Watch, and IGTV — the company is now hard at work on LOL, a meme hub of sorts meant to win the hearts and minds of teens fleeing for greener pastures at TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram. дальше »
2019-1-19 04:22
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Earn Crypto Part 8: Hosting Images for Bitcoin
In BTCManager’s series titled “Earn Crypto,” readers are being introduced to a wide range of platforms, applications, and ways that they can earn bitcoin and other digital currencies as a member of the cryptocurrency community. дальше »
2019-1-15 14:00
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