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Reddit Reports 18% Drop in Hateful Comments After Recent Change in...
Social Media Today reports: "Back in June, Reddit announced a major shift in its approach to tackling hate speech, which, at that time, saw...
A cryptocurrency stealing app found on Google Play was downloaded over...
TechCrunch reports: "Researchers have found two apps masquerading as cryptocurrency apps on Android’s app store, Google Play. One of them was largely a dud....
Amazon Moves Towards Distributed Ledgers And Blockchain
Forbes reports: "In a webinar earlier this year, Amazon provided information on Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) and Amazon Managed Blockchain. From what was...
Spotify Passes 500 Million Installs, Far More Than Other Streamers
HypeBot reports: "The Spotify app has passed 500 million installs on Android. In its last quarterly report, Spotify reported 207 million monthly active users,...
Apple’s quiet CryptoKit launch could bolster blockchain on iPhones
VentureBeat reports: "Historically, Apple’s WWDC keynotes have had a predictable cadence — spotlight a handful of new OS features, flash a word cloud with...
Netflix is testing a ‘random episode’ feature for TV shows
The Verge reports: "Does the idea of a shuffle button for Netflix sound appealing? The company has begun testing exactly that with some users...
Unity makes it easier to insert augmented reality into native mobile...
VentureBeat reports: "Unity Technologies has launched an update that makes it easier to insert augmented reality features into native mobile apps and games. The update for Unity...
Amazon, UMG, Paradigm Execs Join Troy Carter Startup Q&A
Hypebot reports: "Troy Carter's new music & technology company, Q&A has named industry veterans Clarissa Reformina as Vice President of Creator Services, Ray Kurzeka...
Disruptel raises $1.1M to make smart TVs smarter
TechCrunch reports: "St. Louis-based voice assistant startup Disruptel is announcing that it has raised $1.1 million in seed funding. The money comes from an impressive...
This Week In XR: Sony’s Next-Gen VR, $18M For Interplay XR...
Forbes reports: "Interplay raises $18 million to expand XR Training platform for workers in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, facilities maintenance, and energy industries. The system...
