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Facebook and Instagram outage: Widespread disruption resolved: Meta’s platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, went down for thousands of users on Tuesday ...
cnn.com/2024/03/05/tech/facebook-instagram-outages/
Quick Glance: Facebook, Instagram in UAE Offline? Thousands Report Outage
- Over 300,000 Facebook outages reported worldwide
- After about an hour, Facebook and Instagram are back up for most users in the UAE.
- Many users complained about outages on Meta-owned platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger.
- Discord users also experienced issues with outages.
YouTube is down too, site confirms: Several social media websites are experiencing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube confirmed that some users are having ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/05/youtube-down/
Quick Glance: YouTube Confirms Outages Amid Social Media Crisis
- Multiple social media platforms are facing outages on Tuesday morning. YouTube has confirmed issues with video loading, while Discord, Meta's Threads, Facebook, and Instagram are also down.
- Users may encounter empty home pages, error messages, and loading issues on YouTube Shorts, as per a Google support post.
- YouTube provided an update on the situation via its X account, directing users to the support page.
- The cause of these widespread outages remains unclear, with cloud service providers like AWS not reporting any issues. Meta and Google have the capacity to operate independent data centers, reducing the likelihood of such outages.
Facebook and Instagram are down: What we know: Meta, get it together!
mashable.com/article/facebook-instagram-down-session-expired-march-5
@caschysblog on Threads: Your contact point for technology and news. No clickbait, no bullshit ✌️. 184 followers.
threads.net/@caschysblog
Instagram says it will no longer “proactively recommend” political content from accounts that users do not already follow. The same policy applies to Threads.
On our own behalf: Where you can read Caschy's blog: Due to the shifts in social media (hey, this blog is almost 19 years old), I want to point out again where.. ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/in-eigener-sache-wo-ihr-caschys-blog-lesen-koennt/
As Threads deprioritizes politics, Bluesky’s CEO touts custom feeds and user choice in social media
techcrunch.com/2024/02/14/as-threads-deprioritizes-politics-blueskys-ceo-touts-custom-feeds-and-user-choice-in-social-media/
Chinese GPU maker Moore Threads touted MTT S30 for office productivity — comes with one VGA and one HDMI port
tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/chinese-gpu-maker-moore-threads-touted-mtt-s30-for-office-productivity-comes-with-one-vga-and-one-hdmi-port
Bluesky opens up federation, letting anyone run their own server: Social network Bluesky, a competitor to X, Threads, Mastodon, and others, is opening up its ...
techcrunch.com/2024/02/22/bluesky-opens-up-federation-letting-anyone-run-their-own-server/
Threads says it will make its API broadly available by June: Meta-owned social network Threads said today that it will make its API broadly available to ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/01/threads-says-it-will-make-its-api-broadly-available-by-june/
X allows Premium+ users and organizations to publish articles | TechCrunch: Elon Musk-owned social network X announced a new long-form format called Articles ...
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Threads widens the gap with X, with triple the daily downloads on iOS: Although an app’s downloads aren’t an exact proxy for usage, they can hint at where the ...
techcrunch.com/2024/02/27/threads-widens-the-gap-with-x-with-triple-the-daily-downloads-on-ios/
Why is WhatsApp green?: "Help why is my WhatsApp green now?" What the new color scheme of the chat app is all about.
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.beliebter-messenger-aendert-farbe-warum-ist-whatsapp-gruen.5975b9a4-179d-43df-be38-b00525462f20.html
Meta's Oversight Board includes Threads under its purview: Meta Platforms' Oversight Board said on Thursday it would include social media platform Threads under ...
reuters.com/technology/metas-oversight-board-expands-scope-threads-2024-02-22/
Facebook Turns 20: From Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard Dorm Room to the Metaverse: Meta Platforms, begun as a digital student directory, has roared through two ...
on.wsj.com/3SLV9Eq
WhatsApp is making it easier to format text in your messages: WhatsApp has been continuously adding more features and design improvements every few weeks ...
sammobile.com/news/whatsapp-text-format-four-options/
Mandatory labeling for AI fakes on Facebook and Instagram is coming: AI images are to be automatically recognized and labeled. Users will also be asked to flag ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000207170/kennzeichnungspflicht-fuer-ki-fakes-auf-facebook-und-instagram-kommt
Facebook, Instagram ramping up labels on AI-generated images ahead of election : Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said Tuesday it is ramping ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4450679-facebook-instagram-ramping-up-labels-on-ai-generated-images-ahead-of-election/
Threads App Downloads Spike as Interest in Musk's X Wanes: Meta's Threads app reaches 100 million users, inching toward the top of the app charts ...
uk.pcmag.com/social-media/150675/threads-app-downloads-spike-as-interest-in-musks-x-wanes
Facebook, Instagram, Threads and other services disrupted: On Tuesday afternoon, various Meta services were disrupted. The cause is unknown.
heise.de/news/Facebook-Instagram-Threads-und-weitere-Dienste-gestoert-9646961.html
Russian disinformation: On Putin's second battlefield: Luxury yachts for Selensky and military aid on the black market: Russian disinformation campaigns ...
faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/debatten/wie-russische-desinformation-die-ukraine-hilfen-untergraben-19540898.html
Quick Glance: Ukraine Conflict: Scholz Rejects Taurus Delivery
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejects the delivery of Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine to avoid Germany's involvement in the war.
- The Ukrainian army withdraws from the town of Lastotschkyne as Russian forces advance.
- A partisan group shares a video of old Russian tanks in Crimea, highlighting the use of outdated weapons.
- Russia avoids publicly addressing the anniversary of the invasion in Ukraine, according to the Institute for War Studies.
Bluesky, a trendy rival to X, finally opens to the public: CEO Jay Graber says the app aims to combine ease of Twitter and Threads with customizability of ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/06/bluesky-launch-public-jay-graber/
Meta pushes to label all AI images on Instagram and Facebook in crackdown on deceptive content
theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/06/meta-ai-images-instagram-facebook-label-crackdown
Yes, Threads is running a fact-checking program, but the system isn’t fully rolled out
techcrunch.com/2024/02/16/yes-threads-is-running-a-fact-checking-program-but-the-system-isnt-fully-rolled-out/
Bluesky opens up to the world – but can anything really replace Twitter?: After a year in invite-only beta mode, anyone can sign up for Jack Dorsey’s new social ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/13/bluesky-twitter-jack-dorsey-social-network
Mark Zuckerberg made $29 billion this morning after Meta stock makes record surge
cnn.com/2024/02/02/business/meta-stock-surge-mark-zuckerberg/
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Quick Glance: Mark Zuckerberg's Massive Gain from Meta Stock Surge
- Mark Zuckerberg's net worth increased by over $29 billion in a single day.
- Meta shares surged over 21% following the announcement of the company's first quarterly dividend program.
- Zuckerberg owns approximately 350 million shares of the company.
- He is expected to receive around $700 million annually in dividends.
How Twitter’s descent into chaos is paving the way for a new web: The post-Twitter era has spurred the development and further growth of numerous social networks ...
techcrunch.com/2024/02/07/how-twitters-descent-into-chaos-is-paving-the-way-for-a-new-web/
Despite distancing itself from politics, the topic is dominating Threads’ trends: Meta’s newest app Threads, a would-be Twitter/X rival, may not want politics on ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/08/despite-distancing-itself-from-politics-the-topic-is-dominating-threads-trends/
Six-Word Sci-Fi: Stories Written by You: Here's this month's prompt, how to submit, and an illustrated archive of past favorites.
wired.com/story/six-word-sci-fi/
Threads: Social network grows steadily, Zuckerberg reveals figures: During the earning call as part of Meta's latest quarterly results, CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/threads-social-network-waechst-stetig-zuckerberg-nennt-zahlen/
In battle with X, Threads gets trending topics where politics will be allowed: After acknowledging last week that Meta’s X competitor Threads would not actively ...
techcrunch.com/2024/02/12/in-battle-with-x-threads-gets-trending-topics-where-politics-will-be-allowed/
Intel Arrow Lake CPU Spotted With 24 Threads: AVX-512 functionality is once again MIA.
extremetech.com/computing/intel-arrow-lake-cpu-spotted-with-24-threads
Meta tests cross-posting from Facebook to its Twitter/X competitor, Threads: Threads may be about to get another big boost from parent company Meta…at least in ...
techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/meta-tests-cross-posting-from-facebook-to-its-twitter-x-competitor-threads/
Can’t decide between Bluesky, Mastodon and Nostr? Nootti’s new app lets you post to all three
techcrunch.com/2024/02/16/cant-decide-between-bluesky-mastodon-and-nostr-noottis-new-app-lets-you-post-to-all-three/
Write to users of Signal, Telegram and Co via WhatsApp: New functions and features appear regularly on WhatsApp. Changes are coming again in March. From then on ...
ga.de/ratgeber/per-whatsapp-mit-nutzern-von-signal-telegram-und-co-schreiben_aid-107643151
Meta delights investors: Facebook parent pays dividend for the first time: Unlike Google, Meta's advertising business is running at full speed ...
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Facebook-Mutter-zahlt-erstmals-Dividende-article24706931.html
Threads now allows saving posts: The network for short message threads is still quite young and therefore new functions and other...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/threads-erlaubt-jetzt-das-abspeichern-von-posts/
National Pizza Day: Domino's, Pizza Hut and more places pizza lovers can get deals
usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/02/08/national-pizza-day-2024-specials-deals/72422384007/
Intel Core i9-14900KS CPU With 6.2 GHz Clocks Listed By French Retailer For €768: A French retailer has listed Intel's upcoming Core i9-14900KS CPU ...
wccftech.com/intel-core-i9-14900ks-cpu-6-2-ghz-clocks-listed-by-french-retailer-768-euros/
Meta's Threads short message service begins testing with trends: Twitter has often dominated the public debate with its "Trending Topics". Now Threads in the USA ...
heise.de/news/Kurznachrichtendienst-Threads-von-Meta-beginnt-Test-mit-Trends-9626274.html
Threads: Bookmarking of posts is being tested: Adam Mosseri has shared a post on Threads stating that the team behind the platform is currently running a small ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/threads-bookmarking-von-beitraegen-wird-getestet/
🕸️ Advertisement - “Great hopes were placed on the democratizing effect of the Internet,” says our author Christoph Koch. Now it becomes clear: “It primarily ... Show more
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Meta Will Crack Down on AI-Generated Fakes—but Leave Plenty Undetected: Some AI-generated images posted to Facebook, Instagram, and Threads will in future be ...
wired.com/story/meta-crack-down-ai-generated-fakes/
Meta to start labeling AI-generated images from companies like OpenAI, Google: Meta will apply the labels to any content carrying the markers posted on its ...
straitstimes.com/tech/meta-to-start-labeling-ai-generated-images-from-companies-like-openai-google
The Boss of a Takeaway Called Tesla Chicken & Pizza Loses Trademark Dispute Against Elon Musk's EV Company
entrepreneur.com/business-news/tesla-chicken-pizza-loses-trademark-dispute-to-musks-ev/469991
Social networks are getting stingy with their data, leaving third-party developers in the lurch
techcrunch.com/2024/02/09/social-network-api-apps-twitter-reddit-threads-mastodon-bluesky/
Social Media: The End of Social Media: Facebook, Instagram and Co. suddenly look very old. Because we now live in a post-social media era. In the end ...
zeit.de/2024/08/soziale-medien-nutzung-facebook-instagram
Paid articlePaid Instagram and Threads will no longer promote ‘political’ content. No one knows what they define as ‘political’
cnn.com/2024/02/15/success/instagram-threads-political-content/
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Nonalcoholic cocktails take over the Portland bar scene during BuzzCutt’s PDX Savør week
oregonlive.com/entertainment/2024/02/nonalcoholic-cocktails-take-over-the-portland-bar-scene-during-buzzcutts-pdx-savor-week.html
Can social media companies safeguard the 2024 election against misinformation?: As 2024 election campaigns pick up steam, Meta announced this week that it would ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/can-social-media-companies-safeguard-the-2024-election-against-misinformation
How Meta wants to take action against electoral interference and voter fraud in the European elections
heise.de/news/Wie-Meta-gegen-Wahleinmischung-und-Waehlerbetrug-zur-Europawahl-vorgehen-will-9639048.html
Arc browser’s new AI-powered ‘pinch-to-summarize’ feature is clever, but often miss the mark
techcrunch.com/2024/02/23/arc-browsers-new-ai-powered-pinch-to-summarize-feature-is-clever-but-often-miss-the-mark/
Meta to require labeling of AI-generated images on Instagram, Threads and Facebook
neowin.net/news/meta-to-require-labeling-of-ai-generated-images-on-instagram-threads-and-facebook/
Sorry Facebook, it might be your big birthday – but nobody ‘likes’ you anymore: The social media juggernaut was never that good to begin with, writes Ryan Coogan ...
independent.co.uk/voices/facebook-20-birthday-mark-zuckerberg-social-media-b2488842.html
Threads Leak Suggests Fediverse Sharing Features Could Be Coming Soon: Meta's Twitter rival Threads has fediverse sharing features in the works that would allow ...
uk.pcmag.com/social-media/150747/threads-leak-suggests-fediverse-sharing-features-could-be-coming-soon
What Meta’s Fediverse Plans Mean for Threads Users: We spoke with a product manager at Meta to learn how the company plans to bring interoperability to Threads ...
wired.com/story/meta-threads-fediverse-interoperability-rachel-lambert-interview/
A Sudanese Paramilitary Group Accused of Ethnic Cleansing Is Still Tweeting Through It
wired.com/story/sudan-rsf-x-twitter/
Decentralized social network Farcaster is trying to reach mass adoption through Web 2.0 techniques
techcrunch.com/2024/02/06/farcaster-decentralized-social-network-mass-adoption/
LASK still without a win after 0-1 against WAC 2024: LINZ. LASK continues to chase its first victory in the Bundesliga in 2024.
nachrichten.at/sport/fussball/lask/lask-nach-01-gegen-wac-2024-weiter-ohne-sieg;art100,3925355
Tesla Chicken & Pizza boss loses trademark dispute against EV maker: The UK's Intellectual Property Office sided with the auto giant over the shop owner ...
businessinsider.com/tesla-chicken-shop-trademark-elon-musk-2024-2
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: SAP Removes Tesla from Company Car Fleet
- Tesla was also removed from the offerings by Sixt and Hertz.
- SAP does not want any more company cars from Tesla.
- Delivery conditions and price cuts resulted in fleet depreciation.
- Tesla is struggling with major clients but is successful with smaller businesses.
I paid Meta to ‘verify’ me — here’s what actually happened: Meta — the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — charges $15 to verify your account ...
digitaltrends.com/social-media/does-meta-verified-help/
Microsoft Outlook: Copilot should take over planning: Microsoft Outlook for Android, Mac, iOS, desktop and the web is set to get new functions ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/microsoft-outlook-copilot-soll-planungen-uebernehmen/
Flipboard just brought over 1,000 of its social magazines to Mastodon and the fediverse
techcrunch.com/2024/02/13/flipboard-just-brought-over-1000-of-its-social-magazines-to-mastodon-and-the-fediverse/
Meme machine goes up as LinkedIn faces global outage: Professionals faced a networking nightmare as LinkedIn’s goes dark globally, leaving users disconnected and ...
hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/meme-machine-goes-up-as-linkedin-faces-global-outage-i-guess-linkedin-is-not-linked-101709781360961.html
X loses relevance - The Super Bowl also shows this: Once very relevant for Super Bowl advertising, X is now losing relevance. This is also because
t3n.de/news/super-bowl-x-relevanz-twitter-werbung-1606111/
Gasthof Post in Hellmonsödt: Asian high-wire act in the Mühlviertel region: Gasthof Post in Hellmonsödt shows how you can combine down-to-earthness
with the joy ...
nachrichten.at/meine-welt/essen_trinken/restaurant_kritiken/gasthof-post-in-hellmonsoedt-asiatischer-hochseilakt-im-muehlviertel;art117,3924777
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Why Kenya is the centre of TikTok craze: Step aside, Instagram and Facebook! There's a fresh social media sensation taking center stage and winning over the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/news/article/2001479473/why-kenya-is-the-centre-of-tiktok-craze
Please Stop Making Social Networks: This week, the newsletter turned cultural juggernaut Perfectly Imperfect launched a social network. WHY?
vice.com/en/article/5d9akk/please-stop-making-social-networks
Facebook, Instagram unveil plan to label AI images as best they can: Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, says it will start labeling images as ...
sfchronicle.com/tech/article/facebook-instagram-unveil-plan-label-ai-images-18651730.php
Paid articlePaid Trevor rebrands Mungai Eve's YouTube channel, says her services are no longer needed
standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/news/article/2001490280/trevor-rebrands-mungai-eves-youtube-channel-says-her-services-are-no-longer-needed
Meta plans to ramp up labeling of AI-generated images across its platforms: Meta says it will ramp up labelling of AI-generated images across Facebook ...
engt.co/491Vd8t
Threads has more active users now than during its initial peak, says Meta: In December of 2023, Threads was the sixth most downloaded app in Apple's App Store ...
zdnet.com/article/threads-has-more-people-actively-using-it-now-than-during-its-initial-peak-says-meta/
Adam Mosseri Faced Criticism Over His Leadership of Threads. His Response Is a Lesson for Every Leader
inc.com/jason-aten/adam-mosseri-faced-criticism-over-his-leadership-of-threads-his-response-is-a-lesson-for-every-leader.html
Responding to a comment on his Threads account, Gunn revealed that he could not “physically or legally” write another movie for Marvel Studios ... Show more
Galaxy collection | Inter Online Store: Discover the Galaxy collection on the Official Inter Store: a premium range of products for true Nerazzurri fans."
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What To Wear To A 2024 Super Bowl Party: Check out these game-day threads.
essence.com/commerce/what-to-wear-to-a-2024-super-bowl-party/
Quick Glance: Brock Purdy Balances Seriousness and Fun Before Super Bowl
- Purdy emphasizes the importance of balancing serious preparation and fun before the Super Bowl.
- The intensity of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers' preparations peaks before the Super Bowl.
- Purdy has evolved into a top-level quarterback in his second year, leading the 49ers to a significant comeback.
- Head Coach Kyle Shanahan and Purdy have built an effective offense, praised by legend Tom Brady.
The "State of the Union" is dead, long live the "State of the Union": On our own behalf: The State of the Union will change, but it will continue to exist ...
textilvergehen.de/2024/04/03/der-state-of-the-union-ist-tot-es-lebe-der-state-of-the-union/
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