Today, we took another step to making our free verification feature available to more than 700 million people on LinkedIn and our aspirational goal to have 100 million verified by 2025. We’re doing this in part through partnerships with identity companies like Persona . We’ll start rolling out Identity verification by Persona to LinkedIn members…
One year after YouTube turned on revenue sharing for its shortform video feature, a growing chunk of creators are getting paid for it. More than 1 in 4 creators in YouTube’s Partner Program are now earning money with YouTube Shorts, the company announced on Thursday. Given there are over 3 million creators in YouTube’s ad…
The 15-inch M3 MacBook Air is like the partner who frowns at you for not noticing their new haircut. But upon closer inspection, the new stimulus becomes clear, prompting you to say, “How did I miss that? What a change! You look great, babe!” Similarly, the new-generation M3 MacBook Air may not seem like a…
Beyond 20/20: The Value of Dental and Vision Insurance for Optimal Health In the realm of healthcare, the focus often revolves around medical coverage, leaving dental and vision care sidelined. However, overlooking the importance of dental and vision insurance can have significant implications for overall health and well-being. In this article, we explore the multifaceted…
At Meta, we support real-time communication (RTC) for billions of people through our apps, including Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. We’ve seen significant benefits by adopting the AV1 codec for RTC. Here’s how we are improving the RTC video quality for our apps with tools like the AV1 codec, the challenges we face, and how we…
A day after researchers surfaced X’s plans to test NSFW adult communities on the platform formerly known as Twitter, the company confirmed that Community admins can now set an “Adult Content” label in their settings to avoid having their communities’ content auto-filtered. Otherwise, all NSFW content will be soon filtered across X’s Communities by default….
“Fewer bosses, fewer rules.” No, this isn’t a tagline to the latest workplace comedy coming to a theater near you. Instead, according to a recent article from The Wall Street Journal, it’s a foundation of pharmaceutical company Bayer’s new management playbook. “The plan’s grand novelty,” writes the WSJ, “is CEO Bill Anderson’s [new] worker deployment…
YouTube Shorts have only been around for a little while now, but they’re a big deal, and making money for over 25% of channels in YouTube’s Partner Program. In a post today, YouTube offers insights into how revenue sharing is going with Shorts. YouTube’s TikTok competitor has grown significantly since its launch in 2021, and…
Oh hey there! If you’re here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we’re serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today’s answer. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for March 29’s Wordle solution revealed. But if…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Organic reach on social media has cratered. Pay To Play has never been more true. Yet at the same time, we need community and audiences and reach more than ever. Businesses continue to struggle, consumers trust advertising and influencers less and less, and traditional marketing tactics are getting squeezed. What seems…
In December, we started rolling out default end-to-end encryption for personal messages on Messenger, providing an extra layer of security for your messages. Today we’re sharing a quick overview on end-to-end encryption and what it means for your Messenger chats. What Is End-to-End Encryption? End-to-end encryption helps protect your privacy by ensuring no one sees…
Grok has been the talk of the tech world! Image Credits: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto (opens in a new window)/ Getty Images The Genesis of Grok Grok isn’t just another AI; it’s Musk’s answer to the growing AI craze, offering something that stands out from the crowd. Built on a hefty large language model (LLM), Grok is…
The most distinctive soft skill among occupations with the highest AI talent share is design thinking — a systematic approach to problem-solving that centers the user or customer. That’s especially important when building new AI tools, which need to be as intuitive and frictionless as possible for non-technical users. Operations management, also called operational excellence,…
Renowned streamer and gamer Ninja, real name Tyler Blevins, has revealed some shocking information. He shared on social media that he received a melanoma diagnosis, a form of skin cancer. This was discovered when a mole on his foot caused worry during a routine examination. Understanding melanoma Melanocytes, the cells that produce pigment, are the…