Hipstamatic Is Back in the Hopes You Hate Instagram
Iphone users have access to what’s being pegged by some an “anti-Instagram app.” Hipstamatic relaunched its social network for iPhone users on Wednesday, offering a place to simply share photos…
Writers Guild of America Considers Letting AI Write Hollywood Scripts
The Writers Guild is currently in negotiations for a new contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.Image: Alex Millauer (Shutterstock) As Chat-GPT learns more about how to…
Elon Musk’s Boring Company Wants to Expand Its Lackluster Vegas Tunnel Project
The Boring Company’s test tunnel in Hawthorne, California. Image: Robyn Beck-Pool (Getty Images) After Elon Musk’s Boring Company received approval to construct one-lane tunnels in the bowels of Las Vegas…
If You Are a Russian Diplomat, You Should Be Using a Fliphone
While governments around the world are racing to place restrictions on TikTok over perceived espionage and security concerns, Kremlin leaders in Moscow have their sights set on another target: smartphones.…
Nevada Could Turn Off Water for Residents Who Use Too Much
After already having their pool sizes reduced in Las Vegas, Nevada residents may be facing some new water rules: getting their taps turned off if they use too much water.…
TikTok Overrode Its Algorithm to Boost the World Cup and Taylor Swift
Image: Mario Tama (Getty Images) A TikTok executive admits the company sometimes overrides the app’s algorithm at a South by Southwest Conference (SXSW) on Saturday. Major content included the World…
Twitter’s Links and Pics Are Boinked
Twitter is, once again, not working very well. The site has faced an increasing number of technical snafus since Elon Musk took over the platform in October 2022, and began…
Meta Is Making It Harder to Wind Up in Facebook Jail
Photo: Peter Macdiarmid (Getty Images) Facebook jail is about to get less crowded. Under a new set of policies revealed this Thursday, parent company Meta says it’s now harder for…
Twitter Begins to Recover After Mobile App Goes Down
Reports of outages began to flood DownDetector around 2 p.m. today. Image: T. Schneider (Shutterstock) It’s not you, it’s the bird. Twitter users reported outages on the Twitter iOS app…
Meta’s Oversight Board Will Now Fast-Track Case Reviews
Image: Kelly Sullivan (Getty Images) Meta’s Oversight Board announced it is introducing new measures to expedite case reviews to ensure urgent cases receive a quicker response time. Each case will…