OKCupid’s users are angry – very, very angry. Just ahead of the new year, the company made a radical change to its policies, and now requires people to use real names instead of an OKCupid username, as before. The change eliminates on... OKCupid’s rating sinks as users rebel over new ‘real name’ ...This entry was posted in Apps Mobile privacy Social on December 29, 2017 by Sarah Perez
Pinterest announced today it’s adding former CBS and PepsiCo exec Fred Reynolds to its board of directors. Reynolds’ background includes global financial and strategic planning as well as business analysis, the company notes. He will ... Pinterest adds former CBS Corp. CFO Fred Reynolds to its ...This entry was posted in IPO Social TC and tagged pinterest on December 29, 2017 by Sarah Perez
Pinterest announced today it’s adding former CBS and PepsiCo exec Fred Reynolds to its board of directors. Reynolds’ background includes global financial and strategic planning as well as business analysis, the company notes. He will ... Pinterest adds former CBS Corp. CFO Fred Reynolds to its ...This entry was posted in IPO Social TC and tagged pinterest on December 29, 2017 by Sarah Perez
Consumers spent $196 million on apps, in-app purchases and subscriptions on Christmas Day 2017 across the App Store and Google Play, according to new data from Sensor Tower. The report, while excluding Android revenue in China, represents a 12.3 ... Consumers dropped $200 million on apps on Christmas, up 12 ...This entry was posted in app-store Apps games Google Play Mobile TC on December 29, 2017 by Sarah Perez
Our guide to getting the most out of Microsoft’s gaming console. 5 Tips and Tricks For Your Xbox OneThis entry was posted in Gear on December 29, 2017 by Brendan Nystedt
When the augmented reality revolution begins, a lot more people will be prepared—thanks to the dancing hot dog. How Snapchat’s Dancing Hot Dog Taught the Internet to Love ...This entry was posted in Gear on December 29, 2017 by Arielle Pardes
Snapchat users who snap and save can take a stroll down memory lane with the app’s new feature, “A Look Back at 2017.” If you’re the type that would rather ruminate than remain committed to Snapchat’s previously pure... Snapchat adds a 2017 year in review feature for saved ...This entry was posted in Social TC and tagged facebook snapchat on December 28, 2017 by Taylor Hatmaker
Ready-to-cook meal kits are the epitome of internet-fueled instant gratification. But the recipe still needs tweaking. Meal Kits Have a Packaging ProblemThis entry was posted in Gear on December 28, 2017 by Joe Ray
Before you hand your kid an Amazon Fire tablet or Echo Dot, here are a few ways to make sure they enjoy it. Amazon Fire HD and Echo Dot (Kids Editions): 5 Tips ...This entry was posted in Gear on December 28, 2017 by Adrienne So
Instagram’s feed will now show users recommended posts – a change that earlier this month was spotted while in testing, and has since quietly gone live. The feature, described here in the company’s Help documentation, will sugge... Instagram will now add ‘Recommended’ posts to your feedThis entry was posted in Apps Mobile Social TC and tagged facebook instagram on December 27, 2017 by Sarah Perez