May 6, 2025

• Amazon CEO Andy Jassy revealed that the new AI-powered Alexa is now in the hands of 100,000 users. Click here to learn more.

• Apple has changed its U.S. App Store rules to let apps include links that redirect you to their own websites for payments. Read the full article here.

• WhatsApp users are pushing back against the introduction of Meta AI in the app. Read the full article here.

• If you are curious about using AI more strategically in your work, check out my new AI 101 Workshop. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 5/7/25

• Tourism Day

• School Nurse Day

• Skilled Trades Day

• Interpreter Appreciation Day

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April 1, 2025

• Apple is reportedly working on a major update to its Health app. Read the full article here.

• Despite recent rumors, the CEO of AI search startup Perplexity is pushing back hard. Click here to learn more.

• Facebook now lets you showcase your TikTok, YouTube and instagram presence. Read the full article here.

• WhatsApp now lets you add music clips to your status updates. Click here to learn more.
  

Holidays: 4/2/25

• DIY Day

• Walking Day

• Children’s Book Day

• Fact-Checking Day

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February 17, 2025

• OpenAI CEO Sam Altman outlined plans for GPT-4.5 (Orion) and GPT-5. Click here to learn more.

• YouTube is integrating Google’s Veo 2 AI model into its Dream Screen feature. Read the full article here.

• WhatsApp is introducing chat themes. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 2/18/25

• Pluto Day

• Thumb Appreciation Day

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February 12, 2025

• Borjan Marketing has released a guide to Instagram’s algorithm Click here to learn more.

• A recent teardown of Google Messages' APK code suggests that you may soon have the option to initiate WhatsApp video calls directly from the app. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 2/13/25

• Apology Day

• Self-Love Day

• World Radio Day

• Internet Friends Day

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February 4, 2025

• Meta’s Safety Advisory Council has criticized the company’s moderation changes. Click here to learn more.

• WhatsApp is expanding its event creation and management features beyond group chats to individual conversations. Read the full article here.

• YouTube is testing new features for Premium subscribers. Click here to learn more.

• Carts now open! Enroll here.

Holidays: 2/5/25

• World Nutella Day

• Global School Play Day

• Weatherperson's Day

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January 27, 2025

• Meta officially disbanded its fact-checking initiative as it rolls out new “free speech” policies. Click here to learn more.

• In other Meta news, Meta’s chief AI scientist, predicts that current generative AI models like ChatGPT will be replaced by a new AI paradigm within 3-5 years. Read the full article here.

• OpenAI launched ‘Operator.’ Click here to learn more.

• An Indian tribunal has temporarily lifted restrictions preventing WhatsApp from sharing user data with Meta. Click here to learn more.

• Join my FREE 5-Day Challenge: "Overwhelmed to Organized: 5 Days to Seamless Systems" starting today January 27th. Join here.

Holidays: 1/28/25

• Lego Day

• Daisy Day

• Data Privacy Day

• Pediatrician Day

• Global Community Engagement Day

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January 16, 2025

• Nvidia’s new Blackwell AI chip racks are facing overheating issues. Click here to learn more.

• TikTok updated its TikTok Studio management tool. Read the full article here.

• WhatsApp introduced new features to enhance engagement. Click here to learn more.

• Join my FREE 5-Day Challenge: "Overwhelmed to Organized: 5 Days to Seamless Systems" starting January 27th. Join here.

Holidays: 1/17/25

• Cable Car Day

• Customer Service Day

• Benjamin Franklin Day

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December 20, 2024

• Recap of this week’s news.

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• Winter Solstice

• Crossword Puzzle Day

• Short Girl Appreciation Day

• Look On The Bright Side Day

And on Sunday

• Forefathers’ Day

• Mathematics Day

• Short Person Day

• Cookie Exchange Day
  

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