Technology
World’s First ‘Miss AI’ Beauty Pageant Offers $20k Prize for Top AI Models
On Sunday, applications opened for the brand-new "Miss AI" competition. What sets this competition apart from other iterations of the popular beauty pageantry format is that the models themselves will not be human.
Instead, Miss AI is a beauty pageant...
Media
Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes for Social Media Harming Children
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized to families who say their children had been harmed by social media during a fiery hearing in the US Senate.
Zuckerberg, who runs Instagram and Facebook, turned to them and said, "No one should...
Life
Has Social Media Killed Love? Let’s Look at the Data
Did social media kill love? What is love? Your grandmother, your father, your mother can all give an answer. They all have a definition in mind. Do you?
If you are a Millennial or a Gen Z member you might...
Technology
Meta to End Cross-Messaging Between Instagram and Facebook
Starting in mid-December, Instagram and Facebook messages won't work together anymore. Meta recently updated some support pages with this information. After this change, you can't begin new cross-messaging chats between Instagram and Facebook.
Any such previous conversations to which this...
Greek News
Facebook’s New Ad Free Policy and How It Impacts Privacy
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Meta’s decision to offer some users paid-for ad-free access to Facebook and Instagram has some serious implications for users' privacy.
By Renaud Foucart
We have reached a key juncture in the debate about online privacy, following Meta’s recent decision to offer...
Greek News
The 10 Most Popular Greek Islands on Instagram
Travel experts recently examined Instagram hashtag data for over 50 Greek islands to establish the most popular and ‘Instagrammable’.
Celebrities, influencers, tourists and photographers have been sharing images from the Greek islands, the Greek sun, and the Aegean blue. The...
Technology
Branded Content Tools Coming to Threads
Instagram is planning to introduce its branded content tools to Threads. This move would provide marketers with an opportunity to engage in paid promotion on the app.
Although direct advertising using paid ads is currently not allowed, a source told...
Media
Threads: Meta Launches Rival to Twitter
Ten million users signed up for Meta's newly-launched Threads app, a rival to Twitter, in its first seven hours, the company's chief Mark Zuckerberg says.
He pitched the app as a "friendly" rival to Twitter, which was bought by Elon...
Technology
Meta Launches Twitter Rival ‘Threads’
Threads, a fresh app developed by Meta to rival Twitter, is set to be unveiled on Thursday. This timely launch comes as numerous users of Elon Musk's Twitter platform explore alternative options.
In preparation for the release, the Threads app...
Greek News
WhatsApp to Allow Users to Edit Messages
WhatsApp announced on Monday that it will allow users to edit messages for up to 15 minutes after being sent, in a move that will see it match a feature offered by competitors like Telegram and Signal.
The instant-messaging service...