Years after deviantART launched in 2007, the art community as the internet knew it would receive a complete overhaul. The website rebranded as DeviantArt, unveiled a new logo and brand color, and announced the release of an official mobile app for Android and iOS. All was pretty well-received, except for its mobile app. At the time […]
Continue ReadingDuring the second week of January, TikTok opened applications for its incubator program meant to elevate and amplify the voices of Black creators. Today, TikTok revealed which users are been selected to join. The Inaugural Class of TikTok’s Black Creatives Program TikTok has announced that after processing over 5000 applications, it has selected the lucky 100 artists […]
Continue ReadingTuesday, 23 February, saw the first of a series of hearings relating to the SolarWinds cyberattack. Speaking during the three hour long hearing in front of the US Senate were representatives from Microsoft, CrowdStrike, FireEye, and SolarWinds, with one notable absence: Amazon. The hearings also took place against the backdrop of the news that the […]
Continue ReadingWhile WhatsApp has extended the deadline for its new privacy policy and terms of service, it will still require users to accept the terms to keep using the messaging app. So, what happens if you don’t accept by the deadline in May? Your account WON’T be deleted if you don’t accept. At least not yet. […]
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Do you want to rant and rave about the frustrations in your life, but have no one to lend an ear? Use these stress-busting apps to vent online to strangers and bots. Sometimes, all you want to do is scream about the situation you find yourself in. But what if no one is willing to […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft is joining forces with other major tech and media companies to form the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA). The project will address the rising volume of disinformation, fake news, and online fraud, establishing standards for the protection of media content. Microsoft Launches C2PA to Prevent Online Disinformation The Coalition for Content Provenance […]
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