Google announced the algorithm updates aimed at reducing spammy or automated content in search results. Click here to learn more.
Recap of this week’s news.
Holidays:
On Saturday:
Genealogy Day
Get Over It Day
International Fanny Pack Day
And on Sunday:
Freelancers Day
Daylight Savings
Check Your Batteries Day
Pack Your Lunch Day
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40 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. call on Meta Platforms. Click here to learn more.
OpenAI introduced a new Read Aloud feature for ChatGPT. Read the full article here.
Montana's attorney general seeks to enforce the state's ban on TikTok. Click here to learn more.
LinkedIn introduced "Next Role Explorer," Read the full article here.
Holidays: 3/08/24
Women’s Day
Proofreading Day
Middle Name Pride Day
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Anthropic, backed by Google, introduced Claude 3, its latest GenAI technology. Click here to learn more.
Meta's Imagine AI image generator encountered problems similar to Google's Gemini chatbot. Read the full article here.
In Instagram, you can now edit messages and pin up to three chats in your inbox. Click here to learn more.
In other Instagram news, they implemented new warnings for potentially scammy profiles and alerts you when tagged or mentioned by unfamiliar accounts. Click here to learn more.
Threads initiated live testing of its API with selected partners. Read the full article here.
Elon Musk announced that all Pinned posts on X will now be visible to all followers. Read the full article here.
Holidays: 3/07/24
Be Heard Day
Plant Power Day
Alexander Graham Bell Day
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Meta announced the shutdown of Facebook News tab in the US and Australia by April 2024. Click here to learn more.
Instagram is testing a new widget that directly opens the story camera. Read the full article here.
YouTube Music introduced a permanent home for its "Create a radio" feature. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 3/06/24
Dentist Day
Dress Day
Learn What Your Name Means Day
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Meta is deleting all Oculus accounts and associated data by the end of the month. Click here to learn more.
Consumer rights groups in the European Union are filing complaints against Meta for its "consent or pay" model. Read the full article here.
Adam Mosseri, CEO of Instagram, is exploring the concept of auto-deleting posts on Threads. Click here to learn more.
TikTok is testing a new feature that identifies and makes objects in videos "shoppable" for you. Read the full article here.
X is testing video-enabled Spaces. Read the full article here.
Holidays: 3/05/24
Unique Names Day
Sportsmanship Day
International Open Data Day
World Information Architecture Day
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Threads added "Create with tag'” option in the thread menu that allows you to start a new thread from any tag. Click here to learn more.
Recap of this week’s news.
Holidays:
On Saturday:
Old Stuff Day
American Citizenship Day
International Rescue Cat Day
And on Sunday:
World Wildlife Day
National Anthem Day
Caregiver Appreciation Day
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Instagram's Threads surpassed X in daily downloads on both iOS and Google Play. Click here to learn more.
TikTok introduced a monthly series called "TikTok Trends Digest," Read the full article here.
X is testing a feature that enables you to manually select the quality of videos you view. Read the full article here.
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Holidays for the Month of March 2024:
Veggie Month
Nutrition Month
Reading Month
Social Work Month
International Ideas Month
Athletic Training Month
And tomorrow is:
Dress in Blue Day
Share a Smile Day
Wedding Planning Day
Employee Appreciation Day
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Threads unveiled a new bookmarking feature, allowing you to save favorite posts privately. Click here to learn more.
Google announced the integration of YouTube Kids into the main YouTube app on smart TVs. Read the full article here.
Elon Musk hinted the development of Xmail, a new email service. Read the full article here.
Holidays: 2/29/24
Toast Day
Leap Year Day
Bachelor’s Day
Digital Learning Day
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