Snap, which has yet to release a diversity report, hires its first head of D&I
Snap has brought on its first-ever diversity and inclusion lead, former Google Director of Diversity Strategy Oona King. In a memo sent to Snap employees today,...
Senate Passes Bill That Would Slap Robocallers With Fine of Up to $10,000 Per Call
In a nearly unanimous vote, the Senate approved a bill that would hinder robocalls and ramp up penalties for scammers who make illegal robocalls. Read more…...
12 Empowering Instagram Captions for Every Stunning Photo of a Butterfly
When a gorgeous butterfly decides to land right next to you, it’s a completely natural reaction to whip out your phone and snap a pic. Whatever...
Why That Anti-Loot Box Bill Is Actually Kinda Shitty
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday aims to ban pay-to-win microtransactions and loot boxes in video games that are “minor-oriented.” The bill,...
Original Content podcast: Dragons love symbolism, and other lessons from the ‘Game of Thrones’ finale
This post and podcast include spoilers for “Game of Thrones.” Remember how it felt six weeks ago, right before “Game of Thrones” returned for its final...
Snapchat Employees Allegedly Misused Internal Tools to Snoop on Users: Report
Existing online today means giving over a wealth of data. The hope is that the companies safeguarding it are doing so securely, but thousands of people...
Facebook reveals more details on AR glasses in new patent
We may still be years away from Facebook’s augmented reality glasses becoming an actual product, but we now know a little more about how they might...
12 Memes About Parents That Will Make You Feel Seen
Ugh, parents. We adore them—there’s no question about that. However, we also can’t deny that they have a unique ability to get under our skin. But...
Nostalgic meme remembers the absurd bowling alley animations we all love
Why are bowling animations like this? If you’ve ever been bowling, you probably remember the absurd 3D-animated scenes that played after each turn. Sometimes it’s an...
Facebook Pilots Anti-Hate Speech Moderation Team Because, Y’know, All the Nazis and Stuff
Four million. That’s the number of pieces of content on Facebook that the platform claims it took action against for containing hate speech from January to...
