February 3, 2020 Alphabet Finally Discloses Size of YouTube’s Ad Business: Over $15 Billion in 2019 Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. has disclosed how much YouTube’s advertising business rakes in for the first time, writing in filings with the Securities…
February 3, 2020 Sci-Fi Has Never Been More at One With Nature Than in These Posters When you think sci-fi, you think metal. You think space. You think speed, technology, lasers, and everything mechanical. You don’t think trees. You don’t…
February 3, 2020 Iowa Caucus Results May Take a Few More Hours to Roll in Due to Election App Problem Monday night’s Iowa caucus results—officially marking the transition of the 2020 Democratic nomination contest from a shouting match into something closer to a knife fight—may…
February 3, 2020 Twitter admits ‘bad actors’ exploited phone number matching feature Twitter has revealed that it has discovered and suspended accounts abusing a feature that allowed users to match phone numbers with usernames. By announcing…
February 3, 2020 Mario Kart Is For Lovers Forget Netflix and Chill. I have a theory: the best pre-snogging activity is a rousing game of Mario Kart. Read more… via Gizmodo Check…
February 3, 2020 Twitter’s anti-spam rules foiled Planters’ Super Bowl stunt Planters is learning that there is such a thing as being too thirsty for social media stardom. Twitter has suspended three accounts tied to…
February 3, 2020 Cars Outside Jeff Bezos’ DC House Racked Up Nearly $17,000 in Parking Tickets During $12 Million Renovation Cars parked outside $12 million renovation project at Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ D.C. mansion were tagged with at least 564 separate parking tickets costing…
February 3, 2020 Mobile app errors could delay Iowa Caucus results Photo by Joshua Lott/Getty Images Monday’s Iowa Caucus results could be delayed after precinct chairs reported trouble accessing a new mobile app used for…
February 3, 2020 TikTok is testing profile redesigns that make it look like Instagram Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge TikTok is testing a user profile redesign that’s remarkably similar to Instagram. The new profile shifts avatars…
February 3, 2020 The Pentagon wants to catch rogue drones in nets The Pentagon already has permission to shoot drones out of the sky if they're deemed a threat, but it's not stopping there. The Department…