Month: August 2020

Facebook failed to remove a page of a militia group calling for an armed response to Kenosha protests until after two protesters were shot to death. CEO Zuckerberg said it was “largely an operational
error.”

Instagram recently debuted Reels, a feature that allows users to create 15-second videos that contain one or more clips. After you record a clip, if you decide the clip was too long, you have the option to trim it to make it shorter. Our guide will show you how this is done. Note: These screenshots…

Facebook is sponsoring a new public service campaign designed to promote its biggest advertising base — no, not the Fortune 500/ANA member class, but the small business owners that constitute the
bulk of its ad buys.

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At the height of the 2008 economic recession, American Airlines became the first major carrier to charge for a checked bag. More than a decade later, travelers now almost expect to be nickel and dimed for everything short of using the lavatory (though Ryanair floated that idea in 2010). But now, in the midst of…

TV networks are hoping for flat pricing. Attention is focused on the scatter market.

Miles Davis introduced new innovation and creativity to a generation of musicians. He didn’t just influence the sound of jazz trumpeters–he changed the direction of American music. This quote from the jazz legend sums up his key to success: “It’s not about standing still and becoming safe,” Davis said. “If anybody wants to keep creating,…

The premiere episode contains the kinds of queasy scenes that have become a hallmark of modern-day medical dramas on TV.

Greek yogurt brand Chobani has gotten into the on-the-go snack game with Chobani Complete, a new line of lactose-free yogurts and drinks high in protein without added sugar. Launched in July, the products are aimed at shoppers looking for alternatives to the typical midday snack and are getting the backing of a new promotional campaign….