Deal with it, Apple.
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Instagram scores lowest on social media sexism report card
www.mashable.com Feminist advocacy group UltraViolet has released a report card ranking some of the biggest social media platforms on how they handle misinformation, hate speech, harassment, and misogyny. Nobody did well. Compiled in partnership with the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, the report evaluates Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Reddit, and YouTube’s policies against UltraViolet’s 11 Policy…
Booster shots are working. Rich countries want to turbocharge their rollout
www.cnn.com Booster shots are working. Rich countries want to turbocharge their rollout… Read More
Disney+ added fewer subscribers than expected this quarter
www.techcrunch.com The fall hasn’t been kind to Disney’s streaming ambitions. Disney+ added just 2.1 million subscribers in its fourth quarter, giving it a total of 118.1 million customers. That’s in line with the company’s already cautious estimate (in the “low single-digit millions”) and 60 percent more total customers than a year earlier, but well below what…
The viral TikTok ground meat chopper works, but why would anyone need it?
www.mashable.com After testing the viral meat smasher from TikTok, I’m left wondering how much ground meat some of y’all are making that you need a tool only for breaking up ground meat. I’m imagining households where every night is white people taco night. At least once per week, my wife and I have what we…
Building a PC… using only Wish.com
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Brivo to go public via SPAC at $808M valuation
www.techcrunch.com Smart building technology company Brivo reached an agreement to go public via special purpose acquisition with Crown PropTech Acquisitions. The SPAC deal values Brivo at $808 million. … Read More
Twitter doubles down on cryptocurrency and NFTs
www.mashable.com No matter what the haters on its platform may say, Twitter clearly thinks cryptocurrency is more than just a passing fad. That much Twitter made clear Wednesday with the announcement of both a new distributed technology-focused hire and the creation of a new crypto team. Tess Rinearson, a software engineer with a long history…
Netflix's 'Single All The Way' Trailer Has Holiday High Jinks And Jennifer Coolidge
www.huffpost.com Debuting Dec. 2, the gay romantic comedy finds Michael Urie feeling less than merry after getting caught up in a Christmas love triangle.… Read More
Hear NVP’s Priti Choksi and Birdies founder Bianca Gates explain how to land early-stage funding
www.techcrunch.com Priti Choksi, partner at Norwest Venture Partners, has a portfolio that includes Bright, Lumosity, Citcon, UPSIDE Foods and Birdies. But before she ever entered the world of VC, she was an operator at companies like Facebook and Google. She managed business development teams and ran M&A and has vast experience in the world of…