You know that mildly jarring experience whenever that well-known celebrity shows up in an entirely different context — e.g. a musician making a horror flick cameo; an NFL player rearing their head…
Month: April 2024
A pair of Airbnb alums is bringing intelligence and automation to data protection
When Julie Trias and Elizabeth Nammour were working together at Airbnb on the company’s data team, they had to deal with data spread across a variety of sources, and that growing sprawl…
Instagram is updating its algorithm to surface more content from smaller, original creators
Instagram is introducing a few new changes to its ranking systems to better highlight content from smaller, original creators across the social network. The Meta-owned platform says that historically, creators with large…
Meta Makes a Big Leap in the AI Race with Powerful New Assistant and Upgraded Llama
Meta has thrown its hat firmly into the ring of the competitive world of Artificial Intelligence with the recent launch of a major update to its Meta AI assistant and the underlying…
Messenger Gets a Makeover: Sending Photos in High-Definition Now Possible
Calling all photo enthusiasts who use Facebook Messenger! The wait is over. Messenger recently launched an update that allows users to share photos in stunning high-definition (HD). This means you can finally…
WhatsApp Tests Offline File Sharing and In-App Dialing Features
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, is reportedly testing two exciting new features: offline file sharing and an in-app dialer. These functionalities could significantly improve the user experience, especially in…
Tesla Trims Prices on Model Y, X, and S in US Market
Tesla is offering a bit more affordability to American electric vehicle (EV) shoppers. The company recently announced price cuts of $2,000 for three of its most popular models: the Model Y, Model…
Google Photos Gets Smarter: AI Editing Tools Now Available to All
Google Photos just got a major upgrade for photo editing enthusiasts and casual users alike. As of May 15, 2024, a suite of powerful AI-powered editing tools will be available to everyone,…