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There's Nothing 'Mysterious' About California's Mail-In Voting System, Despite False Facebook Claim
A provocative but unfounded post from conservative commentator Tomi Lahren has gone viral on Facebook suggesting key states in the presidential race are starting to “flip blue” due to a fraudulent mail-in voting system such as the one used in California. “This is the California model spreading across the country.…Read More
Snapchat will allow users to show follower count
News 12 StaffNov 04, 2020, 5:37pm ESTUpdated on:Nov 04, 2020, 5:37pm ESTSnapchat will now allow users to publicize how many followers they have. The company says feedback from users sparked the latest change.Data analytics firm Palantir is in talks with Britain to provide software for COVID-19 contact tracing in England.…Read More
Social Network Marketing Market anticipated to grow at a strong CAGR by 2027: focuses on top …
A complete research offering of comprehensive analysis of the market share, size, recent developments, and trends can be availed in this latest report by Big Market Research. As per the report, the Global Social Network Marketing Market is anticipated to witness significant growth during the forecast period from 2020 to 2025. The report…Read More
How to set up a Facebook Portal video-chat device and enable Alexa
You can use Facebook's Portal — a webcam-like device that records high-quality video and audio — to video chat with friends through Facebook and WhatsApp. The Portal is designed to sit plugged in on a flat surface, rather than be carried around from room to room. You can set up…Read More
LOCKDOWN LIES: Viral Whatsapp message warning of second mass home confinement in Spain …
THE Health Ministry has warned of a fake Whatsapp message being circulated on social media networks warning of a nationwide lockdown. The viral message warns of a confinement starting on November 7 and lasting until November 30.“They’re locking down next week. From the 7th confined until the 30th November,” the…Read More
From League One to LinkedIn: Joel Lynch's search for work in the Covid crisis
As an alarming number of people can attest, these are extremely challenging times in the job market. That includes the world of footballers.Resourcefulness is necessary, which is how Joel Lynch, the former Queens Park Rangers and Sunderland centre back, found himself posting videos of his defending on LinkedIn, the professional…Read More
Benedict Kingsmill: The year that triggered true digital financial advice
With clients demanding more attention, and traditional meetings off the agenda due to Covid-19, some advisers have faced a steep learning curve as they incorporate new technologies and online media into how they work. Here Benedict Kingsmill looks at how the sector is adapting and how advisers can continue to…Read More
How DJ Fat Tony saved 2020 with his Instagram
When we meet at his Pimlico flat, I want to thank Fat Tony. He is sharp, funny and, if it wasn’t for him, 2020 would have been unbearable. If you aren’t familiar with him, look him up on Instagram — @dj_fattony_ — where he posts memes that encapsulate the moment…Read More
Cloud9 cancels signing 14-year-old Twitch star after breaking LCS rules
Cloud9 have been forced to backflip on signing 14-year-old Twitch star ‘General Sniper’, a popular League of Legends streamer, after the team broke the LCS’ rules for signing underage members to their organization. Professional esports teams, like Cloud9, often sign streamers who may not compete on one of their official…Read More
Use Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or other social media platform? 4 things you should not miss
Posted on the microblogging site Twitter, these tips can help users secure their social media accounts and pre...Read MoreCyber Dost, the cyber safety and cybersecurity awareness handle maintained by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has shared four tips for social media users. Posted on the microblogging site…Read More
Staysafetv banned on Twitch during 2020 Election stream
Popular World of Warcraft streamer Staysafetv has been banned on Twitch following a recent stream covering the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The streamer was watching the election unfold along with his chat, tuning into Fox News for its live election day coverage. This content was flagged as copyrighted, though, and…Read More
Salmon farm creates 'serious threat' to life in a protected Scottish sea zone
CONSERVATIONISTS young and old are opposing a plan for a large fish farm which they say threatens to damage "fragile" marine habitats in a protected zone off the north-west coast of Scotland. The Scottish Wildlife Trust has been joined by an youth environmental conservation organisation in saying the plans for…Read More
Twitter Puts Board Structure to a Vote, Backs CEO, and Restarts Share Buyback Program
The moves appear to be a compromise between the company and an activist investor. Changes could be afoot in the boardroom of Twitter (NYSE:TWTR). The operator of the popular instant messaging service disclosed in a regulatory filing submitted after market hours on Monday that it's putting the framework of its…Read More
Mariachi bands and YouTube celebs: Voting at Dodger Stadium on election day
Their reasons for coming to Dodger Stadium varied from making sure their vote would count to casting a ballot at a highly Instagrammable polling place.Of course, on the final day of anything, procrastination is a factor.Then, there was the spectacle. And for that, the venue did not disappoint on election…Read More
Velveeta Cheese Twitter has really smart, nuanced NBA analytics takes
It’s 2020, should we really be surprised a pasteurized prepared cheese product is the smartest person/food in the room?The Velveeta Cheese Twitter account took a break from explaining how to make great mac & cheese or creamy queso dips to throw down knowledge on NBA advanced stats that blows a lot…Read More
AL.com's Facebook page hosting live video updates on election night
When the polls close at 7 p.m., people across Alabama and the nation will start watching for results. Not only will we be providing results on AL.com’s website, but also on al.com’s Facebook page with live hourly video updates.Reporters and columnists from our organization will join throughout the night, bringing…Read More
