If you have 20 minutes to spare before you begin your weekend — or after, for that matter — you might enjoy this short film about a small team of content moderators in India. Thousands of such people make sure you don’t come across gore and porn while on social or dating sites, so the least you can do is see what their job is like! Read MoreDaily Archives: April 14, 2017
If you have 20 minutes to spare before you begin your weekend — or after, for that matter — you might enjoy this short film about a small team of content moderators in India. Thousands of such people make sure you don’t come across gore and porn while on social or dating sites, so the least you can do is see what their job is like! Read More
LeEco’s coming to America tale has been fraught with one bad piece of press into another. The company added to the laundry list this week by announcing that it formally pulled the plug on its EcoPass content package earlier this month. The Chinese hardware maker confirmed the story first spotted by Variety in a statement to TechCrunch. “We discontinued the EcoPass Beta program as… Read MoreLeEco pulls the plug on its EcoPass video service as ...
Facebook proudly announced today that it has — it thinks — put an end to the nefarious doings of a “sophisticated,” “coordinated operation” that has been spamming the site for the last six months. Read MoreFacebook announces victory over a spam operation after six months ...
As writers resort to attention-getting headlines to maintain readership it’s clear that the educated, mobile, and bored reader is now turning into a listener. While written news continues to flood us from every conceivable angle there is one small, quiet voice still speaking to us from our earbuds: the podcaster speaking truth to power, bullshitting about movies, or spinning long… Read MoreCan podcasting save the world?
This week, David spends time with 18-year-old hip-hop producer Steve Lacy, and new co-host Arielle talks about iMessage behavior.
Gadget Lab Podcast: iPhone Beats in Hip-Hop, iMessage Hygiene
This week, David spends time with 18-year-old hip-hop producer Steve Lacy, and new co-host Arielle talks about iMessage behavior. The post Shucks. appeared first on WIRED.
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In March, Google introduced its own parental control software for parents of kids with Android devices called Family Link – but there was a bit of a catch. In order for the system to work, it required that both parent and child use Android. That has now changed, as the parents’ app for configuring and monitoring the child’s device usage has just arrived on iOS devices. That… Read MoreGoogle’s parental control software Family Link hits iOS
A new application for iMessage called “Let’s Watch It!” introduces an easy way for you to share and watch YouTube or Twitch videos with friends to watch together, as well as react to them, and even voice or video chat while viewing. The iMessage App Store doesn’t yet have a lot of breakout hits at this point, but group video chatting seems to be an exception. Last month,… Read MoreLet’s Watch It! allows friends to watch & react to ...
Lacy's smartphone has been his personal studio since he first started making music.
Steve Lacy Produced That Hot Kendrick Lamar Track Using Only ...
Lacy's smartphone has been his personal studio since he first started making music. The post How Steve Lacy and His iPhone Are Taking Over the Music Business appeared first on WIRED.