#Attention web giants: ‘Recess is over’

#Attention web giants: ‘Recess is over’

“#Attention web giants: ‘Recess is over’” This story by Alec Castonguay first appeared in L’actualité and has been translated from French It’s the dead of night when Steven Guilbeault’s alarm clock wakes him up. He jumps into the shower, puts on a blue suit, adjusts his grey tie—even though he hates wearing them—and reviews his notes…

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#Willow Smith Debunks Misconceptions About Being Polyamorous: ‘I Have The Least S*x Out Of All My Friends’

#Willow Smith Debunks Misconceptions About Being Polyamorous: ‘I Have The Least S*x Out Of All My Friends’

“#Willow Smith Debunks Misconceptions About Being Polyamorous: ‘I Have The Least S*x Out Of All My Friends’ ” Willow Smith is opening up about her sexuality during a deep-dive discussion into all things polygamy in this week’s episode of Red Table Talk. After coming out as bisexual and polyfidelitous (a form of non-monogamy) in 2019,…

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#Facebook lifts S&P 500 to record intra-day high

#Facebook lifts S&P 500 to record intra-day high

“#Facebook lifts S&P 500 to record intra-day high” The S&P 500 hit an intra-day record high on Thursday, fueled by gains in Facebook following its strong earnings report, while investors awaited upcoming results from Amazon. Facebook jumped over 6 percent to an all-time high after beating market expectations for quarterly revenue and profit late on…

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#Apple and Facebook deliver strong earnings in boon to markets

#Apple and Facebook deliver strong earnings in boon to markets

“#Apple and Facebook deliver strong earnings in boon to markets” Apple and Facebook delivered on blowout earnings Wednesday evening, giving US markets a lift into the back half of the busiest earnings week of the quarter.  Apple said sales jumped 54% during its fiscal second quarter, with each product category seeing double-digit growth. The company…

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#Mark Zuckerberg plastered face in sunscreen to fool paparazzi

#Mark Zuckerberg plastered face in sunscreen to fool paparazzi

“#Mark Zuckerberg plastered face in sunscreen to fool paparazzi” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the images of him caked in sunscreen was a failed effort to disguise himself from the paparazzi while surfing in Hawaii. Now-infamous images of the tech founder riding an eFoil surfboard went viral last year, drawing comparisons to Batman villain the…

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#Facebook alternative Mighty Networks closes  million in funding

#Facebook alternative Mighty Networks closes $50 million in funding

“#Facebook alternative Mighty Networks closes $50 million in funding” A social media network that aims to give content creators more financial control just landed a $50 million investment. Mighty Networks, founded by Gina Bianchini in 2017, has already attracted 10,000 paying content creators and brands to its platform, including the popular TED conferences, Singularity University…

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#‘Big Tech should face antitrust scrutiny’

#‘Big Tech should face antitrust scrutiny’

“#‘Big Tech should face antitrust scrutiny’” In an exclusive interview with “Hannity,” former President Donald J. Trump said that social media and Big Tech firms like Facebook, Twitter, Amazon and Google should face the scrutiny of antitrust investigatory bodies, given their monopolistic actions toward American political discourse. The Palm Beach, Fla., resident added that a video released by investigative journalist James…

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