Reddit has provided valuable insights into how users are utilizing the platform for holiday shopping research. The platform has emerged as a crucial discovery and validation tool for many shoppers, with a significant number already searching for great deals up to six months before the holiday season begins. According to Reddit, the platform is considered
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WhatsApp is stepping up its sticker game by introducing more interactive stickers with fluid motion, all thanks to the new Lottie framework support. The new development was initially spotted in a beta version of the WhatsApp for Android app back in February. However, it is now being widely rolled out with the latest stable update
Facebook is constantly evolving and testing new features to enhance the user experience for businesses. One of the latest developments in this space is the introduction of automated A/B testing for Reels on business pages. This innovative approach allows Facebook to experiment with different variations of Reels content to optimize performance without any manual intervention
YouTube has recently taken action against users who are using virtual private networks (VPNs) to access cheaper premium subscriptions. This crackdown comes after the video-streaming service has been targeting third-party ad blockers violating its terms of service. Now, it seems that YouTube is redirecting its focus on maintaining its revenue streams, specifically YouTube Premium subscriptions.
In an effort to protect children from the potential harms of social media, various U.S. states have begun implementing their own laws and regulations. New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed two significant acts aimed at safeguarding children online – the “Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids” act and a Child Data Protection Act.
Imagine a world where artificial intelligence (AI) characters can freely interact with real users on a social media platform. This seemingly futuristic concept has become a reality with the launch of Butterflies, a new app that allows users to create their own AI characters and engage with a community of both humans and virtual beings.
Instagram is continuously evolving to provide more engaging features for its users. One of the latest updates includes the ability to add music to carousel posts that contain video clips, expanding the creative possibilities for content creators on the platform. Previously, users could add music tracks to still image carousels but were restricted from doing
Snapchat has recently introduced new generative A.I. elements to its Lens creation tools, which could revolutionize A.R. creation and open up a whole new world of possibilities in digital environments. One of the key advancements is the new generative A.I. Lens tool that allows users to be digitally transported into any scene they describe. While
In a recent report by the Reuters Institute, it has been found that social media users are gradually shifting away from platforms like Facebook and X for news content. This decline is particularly significant in the case of X, which has been striving to position itself as a reliable source of news and information. Despite
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has encountered obstacles in its A.I. expansion plans in Europe. The company has been requested to pause its Meta A.I. models launch due to concerns raised by the Irish privacy regulator regarding the utilization of user data from Facebook and Instagram. The situation escalated after the NOYB advocacy group urged