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Countless Facebook users on Friday night found themselves logged out of the app, and the incident quickly became a top trending topic on Twitter in the U.S. Scores of users began tweeting with the hashtags #SoFacebook and #FacebookDown, USA Today reports. The tech company later said that the problem occurred due to a configuration change for […]
An iOS app is facing backlash for allegedly promoting large and, in many cases, illegal gatherings in New York City. The platform, called “Vybe Together,” is a self-described “secret party app” that uses the tagline “Get your rebel on. Get your party on.” Business Insider reports the app was co-founded by Baruch college graduate Alexander Dimcevski in January […]
Tis the season for “Best of” lists and year-end awards, and when Apple recently announced the App Store’s Best of 2020 winners, Canadian developer RAC7 Games’ Sneaky Sasquatch was named the Apple Arcade Game of the Year. The annual list celebrated 15 of the year’s best apps and games, chosen for their creativity, quality and innovation, […]
Twitter is apparently “exploring” the idea of adding a dislike/downvote button, at least according to its product lead. The subject came up when a user, who Mashable reports is a “cybersecurity expert” for the Biden campaign, pitched the following ideas for the company to focus on instead of adding the newly launched “fleets” (explained here). That person’s […]
Instagram when through a dramatic update recently. Normally, when this happens people get used to the new features or even praise the updated look. Yet with this new update, it’s clear that Instagram is putting money first and that’s not sitting well with consumers. On Tuesday, Tyler, the Creator took to his Instagram Story to rip […]
On Sunday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. granted TikTok a temporary reprieve that will allow users to continue downloading it past midnight on Monday, according to NBC News. Prior to that decision by U.S. District Court Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump-administration-imposed-ban was set to go into effect that would’ve blocked users from adding the app. […]
ByteDance has rejected Microsoft’s bid to buy the app’s U.S. operations. “ByteDance let us know today they would not be selling TikTok’s US operations to Microsoft,” Microsoft said in a statement. “We are confident our proposal would have been good for TikTok’s users, while protecting national security interests. To do this, we would have made significant changes to ensure […]
Cancel whatever weekend plans you have, because Tinder‘s Swipe Night is making its big return. The dating app will kick off the second season of the interactive event this Saturday, followed by two more episodes in the following weekends. Swipe Night, which debuted in the U.S. last October, has a choose-your-own-adventure format in which users must make key […]
Lyft and Uber have threatened to suspend services in California if the state forces them to change the employment status of their drivers. The companies made the announcements Wednesday, just days after a California judge granted a preliminary injunction that prohibited Lyft and Uber from classifying their drivers as independent contractors instead of employees. The move was applauded […]
Amid a pandemic that has wrecked the health and finances of thousands of Americans, and currently shows no signs of imminent improvement, Trump is putting time and energy into threatening TikTok. Indeed, as previously reported, Trump again spouted some shit about “banning” the popular app last week. He was also said to have expressed a lack of […]
