Source: Fastcompany

Snapchat is almost as popular of a video platform as Facebook

Snapchat is almost as popular of a video platform as Facebook

January 30, 2024

People have been talking about how Facebook is close to becoming the first serious competitor that YouTube has seen in a...

Samsung wants its smartwatches to identify you using your veins

Samsung wants its smartwatches to identify you using your veins

January 30, 2024

Soon you won't even need to do anything to have your smartwatch identify you if a recently published Samsung patent...

America and Europe have reached a new Safe Harbor agreement

America and Europe have reached a new Safe Harbor agreement

January 30, 2024

Last October, the European Court of Justice ruled that the Safe Harbor laws that allowed companies to transfer user data between the...

Nielsen now factors social media shares into television ratings

Nielsen now factors social media shares into television ratings

January 30, 2024

Nielsen announced on Wednesday that it's expanding Twitter TV Ratings to include Facebook as well, and is renaming it to Social Content...

The iPhone 7 might be Apple’s most-interesting smartphone to date

The iPhone 7 might be Apple’s most-interesting smartphone to date

January 30, 2024

We still have several months to go before Apple unveils the next iPhone, but that hasn't stopped rumors about the...

NASA’s next Mars rover might have a companion drone

NASA’s next Mars rover might have a companion drone

January 30, 2024

NASA has been able to gather unprecedented amounts of information on Mars using a single, land-bound drone, so just imagine what it...

Google now has six services that each have more than a billion users

Google now has six services that each have more than a billion users

January 30, 2024

Google's first quarterly earnings report as a subsidiary of Alphabet was filled with impressive numbers and promises for the future,...

The online ad industry has finally promised to make ads less annoying

The online ad industry has finally promised to make ads less annoying

January 30, 2024

With how popular ad-blockers have become recently, it's clear that online advertisers are doing something wrong, and even though those...

Pinterest wants to be your go-to destination for travel planning

Pinterest wants to be your go-to destination for travel planning

January 30, 2024

Discovery and collection are what Pinterest is all about, and the Place Pins feature that the company introduced a couple...

Digg wants to make the Internet’s comments sections less cancerous

Digg wants to make the Internet’s comments sections less cancerous

January 30, 2024

Cancer and spam are just about the only thing you'll ever find in the comments section below most web articles,...

Twitter’s audience might be even larger than Facebook’s

Twitter’s audience might be even larger than Facebook’s

January 30, 2024

Whereas Facebook's strategy has always been to keep users within its own ecosystem, Twitter content is scattered all over the...

Qualcomm wants its processors to power next-generation drones

Qualcomm wants its processors to power next-generation drones

January 30, 2024

Qualcomm's Snapdragon processors are responsible for powering a significant chunk of the Android devices that have been released over the...