The U.S. passed a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to force ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, to divest from the social media platform or face a complete ban in the country. The bill passed 352 to 65 and needs to be taken up by the Senate and signed by President Joe Biden to become law. But … Read more
Streaming service Spotify announced today that the service now has more than 600 million monthly active users. The company said in its Q4 2023 earnings report that it added 28 million users in the quarter, which marks the second biggest quarterly gain in the company’s history. The Sweden-based company noted that apart from having 602 … Read more
Jonathan Haggerty hopes to stay active throughout his 2024 campaign. ‘The General’ only fought twice in 2023, but he certainly made the most of both appearances, scoring highlight-reel-worthy knockouts against Thai legend Nong-O Hama and bantamweight MMA champion Fabricio Andrade to claim both the ONE bantamweight Muay Thai and kickboxing world championships. Jonathan Haggerty will … Read more
Noah Lyles, World Champion, Olympic medalist, and one of the fastest humans alive, recently showed what it takes to get to where he is, professionally. The athlete shared a sneak into what his sprint training session looks like, leaving his fans amazed. For Lyles, the 2023 season was of pure brilliance. He spent his second … Read more
In May 2021, the site was reportedly valued at an estimated $500 million. In September 2022, Rumble became a publicly traded company listed on the Nasdaq as part of a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) deal. Its valuation currently exceeds $1.2 billion. In April 2023, investment research firm Culper Research released a report expressing skepticism … Read more
ISLAMABAD — Online abuse and hate speech targeting politically active women in Afghanistan has significantly increased since the Taliban took over the country in Aug. 2021, according to a report released Monday by a U.K.-based rights group. Afghan Witness, an open-source project run by the non-profit Center for Information Resilience, says it found that abusive … Read more
Image: HBO There’s a slight update on Snow, Kit Harrington’s Jon Snow Game of Thrones spin-off that was being talked about at Max. You Should Really Watch The Last of Us In a report from TVLine, HBO CEO and chairman Casey Bloys stated that the network only has one Westeros series in the works outside … Read more
Telegram is also a hugely powerful recruiting tool, giving this movement a platform free of censorship or restrictions to spread its message to a much larger audience than it would have on other mainstream platforms. “Alt-tech platforms—and Telegram is really one of the biggest examples of this—provide these hate groups with a ready-made audience of … Read more
By now, you may have heard about Elon Musk’s handpicked CEO for X, Linda Yaccarino, and her disastrous interview with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin at Vox Media’s Code 2023 event. However, somewhat overlooked amid some of the more viral moments of the discussion, Yaccarino dropped some previously unknown stats that don’t exactly paint such a rosy … Read more
Fb has over 3 billion month-to-month lively customers, in line with Meta’s newest quarterly report. That’s fairly the staggering quantity. Regardless that Fb has declined in recognition amongst youthful individuals, the platform is way from lifeless. Throughout Meta’s complete household of apps — which incorporates WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and now Threads — there have been … Read more