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Twitter says it now proactively surfaces 38% of abusive content
VentureBeat reports: "In a candid blog post today, Twitter gave an update on its ongoing effort to tamp down on hateful speech, threats, and other abusive...
Amazon Planning Free Ad-Supported Music Streamer To Take On Spotify, Pandora
HypeBot reports: "Amazon is in talks with the major labels to launch an ad-supported music streaming service in direct competition to Spotify and Pandora...
Vimeo Acquires Magisto, a Video-Creation Automation Company
Variety reports: "Vimeo is acquiring Magisto, a provider of video-editing and production-automation services, aiming to bulk up its video tool set and expand its global customer...
Apple News+ experience reportedly disappoints some early publishers
VentureBeat reports: "After a splashy launch at Apple’s campus last month, the subscription news and magazine service Apple News+ is already facing complaints from some of...
Facebook tests merging its News Feed and Stories into a single...
The Verge reports: "Facebook is testing a radically redesigned interface for its app, which sees the News Feed and Stories feature combined into a...
Is Instagram’s Upcoming Donation Sticker Just A Way To Lure Credit...
Forbes reports: "Last February, Facebook announced that, later this year, it will release a donation sticker feature on Instagram, giving its users the possibility to support...
Twitter updates twttr prototype app with engagement swipes, conversation tweaks, better...
TechCrunch reports: "Twitter’s new prototyping app twttr, which it created to test and get feedback on new features — and new approaches to old features — has been...
Apple reportedly plans macOS Music and Podcasts apps to replace iTunes
VentureBeat reports: "Apple may finally be preparing to put its famous iTunes app out to pasture, as a new report today suggests that its...
TikTok Launches ‘Spotlight’ to Support Indie Musicians
Hypebot reports: "Hugely popular short video app TikTok is launching "TikTok Spotlight," a program to discover and support independent and unsigned artists. TikTok Spotlight...
Twitter’s latest test focuses on making conversations easier to follow by...
TechCrunch reports: "Twitter continues to experiment with ways to make conversations on its platform easier to follow. In addition to its prototype app twttr, which is...
