Facebook is piloting Campus, a section specifically designed for college students to interact with peers at their school, at 30 universities around the US
Facebook unveiled a new product today called Facebook Campus … Daniel Golightly / Android Headlines : Campus Returns Facebook To Its College Roots, Sort Of David Cohen / Adweek : It's Back to School f...
Unlike other social media platforms, TikTok doesn't timestamp user uploads, frustrating some creators, but making it possible for months-old content to go viral
Louise Matsakis / Wired : Tweets: @wired , @lmatsakis , @firstdraftnews , @wired , @ursatong , @4evrmalone , @frankpasquale , and @nxthompson Tweets: @wired : TikTok presents an endless stream of vid...
Unlike other social media platforms, TikTok doesn't timestamp user uploads, frustrating some creators, but making it possible for months-old content to go viral
The popular app doesn't tell users when a video was posted. Creators say that makes it easier to steal content—but there are also upsides to forgetting what day it is. Tweets: @firstdraftnews , @wire...
Uber says it plans to integrate new forms of transportation into its app, including bikes and public transport, and debuts Uber Rent car-sharing in SF
Uber wants to take over all of city travel Alison Griswold / Quartz : Uber CEO: Getting people to share rides is a “battle” against “societal norms” ABC News : Uber expanding transportation offerings ...
After Facebook users complained that videos they'd deleted were found in downloadable archives, Facebook says it will delete the videos and blames issue on bug
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Vero's rise has put a spotlight on founder's past as an exec at his family's controversial construction firm and the social network's Russian development team
the Instagram App Killer Has Risen to the Top of App Charts Brittany Bennett / Bustle : What Is Vero? Here's What To Know About The New Social Media Platform Everyone Is Talking About Bryan Menegus / ...
Uber's SVP of leadership and strategy, Frances Frei, departs after joining the company in June 2017 to run program aimed at leadership development
So Many Self-Driving Car Startups, So Little Time Dara Kerr / CNET : Uber's corporate culture fixer is now leaving Madison Malone Kircher / New York Magazine : The Woman Brought in to Fix Uber Is Leav...
Facebook launches Messenger Kids, a standalone messaging app that lets kids under 13 chat with friends and family approved by their parents, on iOS in the US
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Brett Williams / Mashable : Facebook Messenger went down worldwide Chris Smith / BGR : The Messenger Kids app is a brilliantly devious Facebook scheme Jeffrey Esposito / ...
Uber CEO announces new “cultural norms” for company after employee input: celebrate differences, do the right thing, act like owners, make big bold bets
and it looks a lot like Google and Amazon Sara Ashley O'Brien / CNNMoney : New from Uber: ‘We do the right thing. Period.’ Madison Malone Kircher / New York Magazine : Uber CEO Replaces Infamous Core ...
Computer vision-powered kiosk maker Bodega debuts to furious internet backlash on concerns the startup wants to replace mom-and-pop corner stores
As investors, we hope to help founders … Chris O'Brien / VentureBeat : Bodega: Silicon Valley's new most-hated startup says its AI-driven vending machines are not evil Paul McDonald / Bodega Blog : So...