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First picture of thug who posted Snapchat of 'bloodied body' after Birmingham estate violence
These are the first pictures of two brothers who launched a violent street attack following a family dispute in Weoley Castle. During the incident Brandon Holmes uploaded a mocking video to Snapchat while standing over the bloodied and motionless body of one of the victims. The violence inflicted by Brandon…Read More
WhatsApp to bring new improvements to its drawing editor similar to Instagram
WhatsApp is working on improving the drawing tools by introducing new features, the platform tracker WABetaInfo revealed. The platform is redesigning its text editor with three new abilities. 📝 WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.3.4: what's new?WhatsApp is working on a new text editor for the drawing tool, for a future…Read More
Social media platforms face pressure to stop online drug dealers who target kid – NPR
Critics say Snap, the maker of Snapchat, needs to do more to stop on-line drug dealers. The company told NPR it's improving safety measures and working with law enforcement. Richard Drew/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Drew/AP Critics say Snap, the maker of Snapchat, needs to do more to stop…Read More
How to Fix Snapchat Camera Zoomed in – Followchain
Is your Snapchat camera zoomed in automatically and you can’t zoom out? Snapchat is a photo and video app where you can share instances with your friends and family. These instances are known as “Snaps”, which are photos or videos that last for 24 hours. After 24 hours, the photo…Read More
E.P. Carrillo and United Cigars Release E.P. Firecracker | Cigar Journal
E.P. Carrillo teams with United Cigars for Independence Day Firecracker. This June, United Cigars will release the E.P. Carrillo Pledge Firecracker. Since 2010, United Cigars has collaborated annually with fellow cigar makers to release a limited edition Firecracker commemorating Independence Day. “Our Pledge is a fantastic blend for the United…Read More
Snapchat May Have a Connection with Fentanyl Related Deaths in US: Source
Does the social media platform Snapchat has a connection with fentanyl-related deaths in the US? In order to answer this, an investigation is going on by federal agencies who are scrutinizing Snapchat’s participation in the distribution and sale of fentanyl-laced tablets in the US. According to persons familiar with the…Read More
DeFazio Took It To The Mat And Won – Eugene Weekly
Thank you for publishing Henry Houston’s excellent article (“Leaving the House,” Jan. 19) on Peter DeFazio. We need more representatives with DeFazio’s progressive passion. I think we can all agree DeFazio wrestled with the politics of Oregon and a nation and won with a resounding pin. Joe Blakely Eugene
The Arnold Palmer and its alcoholic adaptation are perfect in a clubhouse setting.
Tea with lemon is not an untried combination discovered by the great Arnold Palmer. It was, however, a favorite of his after a round of golf – and people took notice, so much so that clubhouses ignore the drink at their peril.There’s an obvious reason for its popularity. The Arnold…Read More
David Strahan – Eugene Weekly
David Strahan. Photo by Paul Neevel.David Strahan grew up in Southern California, a few blocks away from Disneyland. “Four days after my high school graduation,” he relates, “I grabbed the car keys and headed north to find the brothers I’d been separated from in childhood. When our mom left our…Read More
Hiring might be slowing in the UK — but these 10 jobs are growing, LinkedIn says – CNBC
Ezra Bailey | Getty ImagesConcerns about layoffs and uncertainty about the future of the economy are widespread among employees and job seekers right now.Earlier this month, data from the Office of National Statistics showed that job vacancies fell in the last quarter of 2022. But some jobs are actually growing,…Read More
Shakira's ex Gerard Piqué makes romance with Clara Chía Martí Instagram official
Last week pop star Shakira released a scathing dis track about Gerard Piqué, but it looks like her ex-boyfriend has a new listening buddy.The retired Spanish soccer star, 35, shared his romance with Clara Chía Martí, 23, on social media, making it Instagram official with a post Wednesday. Piqué shared…Read More
Meta Pays BuzzFeed Millions to Generate Creator Content for Facebook and Instagram
The deal between Meta and BuzzFeed was reached last year and is said to be valued at close to $10 million.Photo: BRENDAN MCDERMID/REUTERSBy Jessica Toonkel and Alexandra BruellJan. 25, 2023 7:41 pm ETFacebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is paying BuzzFeed Inc. millions of dollars as part of an effort to…Read More
This day in search marketing history: January 26
LinkedIn Ads launches In 2011, LinkedIn Ads officially launched. Advertisers could now target by exact job title, company name or LinkedIn Group. LinkedIn’s self-service PPC ad offering launched in beta in July 2008 under the name LinkedIn DirectAds. Originally, advertisers could only target by geography, job function, industry, company size,…Read More
Hank and John Green launch program that allows people to earn college credit with … – NBC News
YouTube, Arizona State University and "Crash Course" — the popular educational YouTube channel founded by vloggers Hank and John Green — on Tuesday announced the launch of Study Hall, a pathway to college credit and higher education resource. Study Hall provides guides about the college selection and admissions process, as…Read More
What Tesla Brand Crisis? Musk Says His Vast Twitter Audience Confirms Popularity – Forbes
Street art by 'Rebel Bear' featuring Elon Musk and Twitter in Edinburgh, Scotland.PA Images via Getty Images Tesla’s favorability as a brand may be sinking in some consumer surveys as CEO Elon Musk’s public image has grown more controversial since he bought Twitter. The billionaire entrepreneur isn’t buying it, citing…Read More
Schiff blasts Facebook for ending Trump's suspension: 'tragic decision' | The Hill
Greg Nash Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) addresses reporters during a press conference on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 to discuss Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) rejecting the assignments of Reps. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) to the House Intelligence Committee. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) sharply criticized Meta’s move to reinstate…Read More
Elon Musk uses Tesla earnings call to brag about how popular he is on Twitter
Elon Musk answered a question on Tesla's earnings call by saying how popular he is online. He talked up his 127 million Twitter followers and said his account might be the most interacted with across social media sites. Tesla reported strong fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst expectations. Loading Something is…Read More
Untangled at last – Lansing City Pulse
Lawrence Cosentino A talented, self-taught kid from the east side of Detroit falls in love with music, cobbles together a drum kit, scrambles out of a life of poverty and physical abuse and becomes a top session drummer on both coasts, working with icons like Harry Belafonte and Aretha Franklin.…Read More
Facebook ignores risk of Trump inciting violence with lifting of ban – YouTube
Anand Giridharadas, an MSNBC political analyst, talks with Alex Wagner about Meta's decision to allow Donald Trump back onto Facebook and ... » Read More
Ion, Bounce And Scripps News Launch On YouTube TV
By TVN Staff | January 25, 2023 | 11:31 a.m. ET. The Scripps networks Ion, Bounce and Scripps News will launch on YouTube TV as part of its base service offering this week. As part of the multiyear distribution partnership with Scripps Networks, the national television network division of The…Read More
