October 26, 2023

• A bipartisan group of 42 attorneys general is suing Meta, alleging that Facebook and Instagram's features are addictive and target kids and teens. Read the full article here.

• YouTube is introducing an experimental feature that allows you to create customized playlist art using generative AI. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 10/27/23

• Navy Day

• Mentoring Day

• World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

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October 25, 2023

• TikTok is testing the ability for you to upload 15-minute videos, expanding the previous 10-minute limit. Read the full article here.

• YouTube is experimenting with a feature that allows you to pause commenting on your videos, helping filter out unwanted feedback. Click here to learn more.

• Amazon is rolling out passkey support for its online site and mobile shopping apps. Read the full article here.

• WhatsApp now allows you to switch between two accounts in the app without logging out. Read the full article here.

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Holidays: 10/26/23

• Pumpkin Day

• Accession Day

• Day of the Deployed

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October 24, 2023

• Meta's Threads has fixed its notification issues on Android. Read the full article here.

• Elon Musk announced that his social media platform, X will offer two new premium subscription tiers. Click here to learn more.

• Instagram is testing a new sticker option that allows you to create stickers from objects within your images. Read the full article here.

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Holidays: 10/25/23

• World Pasta Day

• International Artist Day

• I Care About You Day

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October 23, 2023

• Meta is expanding its "broadcast channels" feature to Facebook and Messenger. Read the full article here.

• In other Meta News, They are now displaying Threads posts on Facebook. Click here to learn more.

• X, is now blocking Bing Search, specifically Bingbot, from crawling and accessing content posted on the X platform. Read the full article here.

• Google Meet introduces a portrait touch-up mode, allowing you to apply beautifying features during video calls. Click here to learn more.

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Holidays: 10/24/23

• Food Day

• United Nations Day

• World Development Information Day

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October 20, 2023

• Recap of this week’s news.

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• Apple Day

• Sweetest Day

• Celebration of the Mind Day

And on Sunday:

• Color Day

• Smart is Cool Day

• International Caps Lock Day

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October 19, 2023

• Instagram Threads, after initially blocking COVID-related search terms, plans to lift this restriction in the coming weeks or months. Read the full article here.

• YouTube introduces new mobile playback features, allowing users to increase playback speed by tapping and holding, along with improved navigation. Click here to learn more.

• TikTok is testing an AI chatbot called "Tako" that helps you discover content and answers questions in natural language queries. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 10/20/23

• Day on Writing

• World Statistics Day

• Information Overload Day

• International Chefs Day

• Talent Transformation Day

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October 18, 2023

• The Threads team at Meta is developing in-stream direct messaging (DM) options, bringing it in line with other social apps. Read the full article here.

• CapCut, a video editing app owned by ByteDance, is expanding into business tools. Click here to learn more.

• LinkedIn recently announced layoffs of 668 employees, with a focus on R&D teams. Read the full article here.

• YouTube is putting Google AI to use for advertisers, they introduced a new advertising package called “Spotlight Moments.” Read the full article here.

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Holidays: 10/19/23

• New Friends Day

• Conflict Resolution Day

• Evaluate Your Life Day

• International ShakeOut Day

• International Credit Union Day

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October 17, 2023

• Meta has published an overview of how it's responding to risks related to the Israel-Hamas war. Read the full article here.

• Threads is rolling out two new features. You can now edit a thread for up to five minutes after posting it, and you can share thoughts using a voice thread. Click here to learn more.

• X is making improvements to its fact-checking system. Read the full article here.

• TikTok is set to add auto-generated captions by default for all videos. Read the full article here.

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Holidays: 10/18/23

• Day of Unity

• Prayer Day

• Ride To Work Day

• Medical Assistants Day

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