Archivo del Autor: Belen De Leon

Chamillionaire is a presentation genius, has a new app

 You probably know Chamillionaire from the song “Ridin,’” but did you know the Grammy Award winner is also a successful startup investor? He has had several favorable outcomes, including Cruise, which sold to General Motors and Maker Studios, which was bought by Disney. Now he’s trying his hand at a startup of his own. If you’re a Chamillionaire superfan, you may already… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Cyberattack hits Winter Olympics during the opening ceremony – CNET

The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics’ internal servers crashed in the attack, as did public Wi-Fi. Officials confirmed the attack, but won’t identify the perp.
Source: CNET

Instagram is testing screenshot alerts for stories

 Instagram is testing a feature that will show users when someone else takes a screenshot of their story. Users included in the test are getting a warning that the next time they take a screenshot of a friend’s story the friend will be able to see it, as shown below: Good bye freedom to screenshot IG stories. Thank you, Instagram for the warning. pic.twitter.com/y0pEaVR0Jq —… Read More

Source: TechCrunch

Chinese tech giant Alibaba joins Coke, Visa as a major Olympic sponsor

At the World Economic Forum this week in Davos, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Alibaba Group announced the formation of a long-term partnership that will last through 2028

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Source: Digital trends

‘Fortnight’ overtakes ‘PUBG’ record with 3.4 million players at one time

The stylish Battle Royale shooter Fortnite just posted some impressive numbers, but the milestone was marred by multiple problems including repeated server crashes, which Epic Games is now struggling to address.

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Source: Digital trends

Cook your own Valentine's Day dinner with these kitchen gadgets – CNET

Impress your boo with a little help from these small cooking appliances.
Source: CNET

Apple celebrates Chinese New Year with teary iPhone X ad – CNET

Commentary: It’s the story of a woman who works as a conductor on a train and rarely sees her son at the New Year. It’s been a big viral hit in China.
Source: CNET

Pennsylvania wants a paper trail on all voting machines, but money is an issue

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf ordered counties planning on replacing their electronic voting systems with machines that would maintain a paper trail, hopefully guarding against interference in a future election. 

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Source: Digital trends

Make your Like app videos pop with tips from Amanda Cerny – CNET

The YouTube celebrity has editing advice to make these videos even better.
Source: CNET

A group of industry insiders are putting Russian election meddling up for ad awards

 A small group of advertising industry insiders have developed a novel campaign for this years’ ad awards season — nominating Russia’s misinformation and manipulation efforts for an award. According to a report in The New Yorker, these ad insiders have already put the case study they made for Russia’s election interference  — “ProjectMeddle.com” —… Read More

Source: TechCrunch