Threads is making more changes to address long-running complaints from users. This time, the company is testing out improvements to its search and trending topics feature in updates that Adam Mosseri described as “long-overdue improvements.” On search, Threads is testing the ability to search for posts within specific date ranges and account-specific searches. The changes
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How creative execution is boosting campaign performance
Sponsored by GumGum • November 21, 2024 • Steve Nash, director, product, ad products and tools, GumGum Digital advertising now relies on science more than ever. The measurement metrics and precision targeting have evolved significantly, but the ad creative can feel like an afterthought and stuck in the past. Advertising is now measured using a
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The Essential Skills You Need to Thrive in Today’s Creative Economy
The creative economy is booming, fueled by advancements in technology and a growing demand for innovative content. It’s a space where creativity intersects with business and technology, requiring individuals to possess a unique blend of skills to succeed. Whether you’re an artist, designer, developer, or entrepreneur, thriving in this dynamic environment means more than just...
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Why Collaboration Between Art, Design, and Tech is the Future of Creativity
Creativity is no longer confined to individual disciplines. Today, the boundaries between art, design, and technology are blurring, creating a fertile ground for innovation. From immersive museum exhibits to groundbreaking digital platforms, the most exciting advancements are emerging at the intersection of these fields. This convergence isn’t just a trend—it’s shaping the future of creativity....
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The U.S. Justice Dept. wants to break up Google and
Image: Michael Crider/Foundry Back in August a U.S. federal court found Google guilty of violating anti-trust laws, and the fallout could be the biggest antitrust action since the breakup of AT&T/Bell way back in the 1980s. But exactly what the enforcement action will look like is still very much in the air. Recent reports indicate
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Discord’s new feature feels a lot like spying. Here’s how
Image: Discord Discord started off as just a chatroom with voice chat features, but it has since grown into the de facto communication and community building tool for gamers, games, and organizations. The company has made plenty of missteps since Discord first debuted almost a decade ago, with some more egregious than others. Here’s one
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Black Friday office chair and desk deals: What to expect,
Image: Raj Rana When you’ve got a kitchen table and a bunch of spare shipping boxes, a standing desk and comfortable office chair can feel like excessive splurges. But investing in good ergonomic equipment doesn’t have to be expensive—not during Black Friday, at least. In the lead-up to Thanksgiving weekend, deals in this category tend
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A memory leak in Apple’s Network Extension framework
Is it normal for the Little Snitch Network Extension to consume Gigabytes of memory? No it isn’t. Unfortunately that’s another new bug in the Network Extension framework of macOS. It’s a memory leak in Apple’s framework, which developers must use to create a firewall for the Mac. This bug first occurred in macOS 15.0 Sequoia.
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The Case for Security.txt
Bad gateway Error code 502 Visit cloudflare.com for more information. 2024-11-13 13:50:54 UTC You Browser Working Vienna Cloudflare Working gigaom.com Host Error What happened? The web server reported a bad gateway error. What can I do? Please try again in a few minutes. Cloudflare Ray ID: 8e1f3bc8890b5b24 • Your IP: 178.218.165.60 • Performance & security
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Lightspeed Studios launches new Japan game dev studio led by
November 11, 2024 11:38 PM Hideaki Istuno is head of Lightspeed Japan Studio. Image Credit: Lightspeed Studios Lightspeed Studios, a division of Tencent, said that it has established Lightspeed Japan Studio, a new game development studio headed by game director Hideaki Itsuno. The studio will be focused on the development of original triple-A action game