August 3, 2023

• Meta is taking a strong stance against the Canadian Government's Online News Act, announcing that Canadian publishers will be banned from Facebook and Instagram. Click here to learn more.

• YouTube is stepping up its competition with TikTok and Instagram Reels by introducing new creation tools for YouTube Shorts. Read the full article here.

• LinkedIn is testing an integration with Microsoft Designer to offer advanced image creation and visual editing tools directly in the app. Click here to learn more.

• Google is experimenting with AI-generated video summaries on YouTube. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 8/4/23

• Founder's Day

• Assistance Dog Day

• Hooray for Kids Day

• Water Balloon Day

• U.S. Coast Guard Birthday

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August 2, 2023

• ACT NEWS on TikTok is introducing the world's first fully AI automated news edition presented by digital avatar clones of renowned journalists. Click here to learn more.

• Meta plans to launch AI-powered chatbots with various personalities. Read the full article here.

• Twitter, now known as X, is threatening to sue the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) over its research on hate speech. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 8/3/23

• Watermelon Day

• Cycle to Work Day

• Clean Your Floors Day

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August 1, 2023

• X has expanded its "Ads Revenue Sharing" program if you are an eligible creator globally. Click here to learn more.

• Instagram, under the Meta umbrella, is actively working on integrating generative AI elements into Threads and other features. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 8/2/23

• Regatta Day

• Coloring Book Day

• Take a Penny/Leave a Penny Day

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July 31, 2023

• Amazon's cloud division is attracting thousands of customers to try out its AI service. Click here to learn more.

• Twitter and now rebranded as X, will soon be viewable only in dark mode to align with its new black color scheme. Read the full article here.

• LinkedIn is testing a new AI tool called 'LinkedIn Coach.' Read the full article here.

• YouTube is rolling out an improved YouTube Studio navigation experience. Click here to learn more.

Holidays for the month of August 2023:

• Peach Month

• Fishing Month

• Inventors Month

• Water Quality Month

• Happiness Happens Month

• Immunization Awareness Month

And tomorrow is:

• Planner Day

• Girlfriend Day

• Promise to Care Day

• World Wide Web Day

• Respect For Parents Day

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July 28, 2023

• Recap of this week’s news.

Holidays:

On Saturday

• Rain Day

• Lipstick Day

• Get Gnarly Day

• International Tiger Day

And on Sunday

• Share a Hug Day

• World Snorkeling Day

• Paperback Book Day

• Support Public Education Day

• International Day of Friendship

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July 27, 2023

• Intel has released 34 open source AI reference kits in collaboration with Accenture. Read the full article here.

• Threads has added a Following feed, as well as the ability to see liked posts and new sorting categories for the Activity feed. Read the full article here.

• OpenAI has launched the ChatGPT app for Android in the U.S., India, Bangladesh, and Brazil, with more countries to be added soon. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 7/28/23

• Soccer Day

• Waterpark Day

• Milk Chocolate Day

• World Nature Conservation Day

• System Administrator Appreciation Day

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July 26, 2023

• Elon Musk changed Twitter's X logo with slightly thicker lines but later reverted the change. Read the full article here.

• Twitter, now known as X, has a new CEO, Linda Yaccarino. Read the full article here.

• Meta is expanding Instagram subscriptions if you are an eligible creator in several countries. Click here to learn more.

• Google Docs now allows you to add line numbers to documents. Click here to learn more.

• TikTok has introduced support for text posts, giving you a new way to share stories, poems, and written content on the platform. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 7/27/23

• Intern Day

• Love is Kind Day

• Refreshment Day

• Take Your Pants for a Walk Day

• Cross Atlantic Communication Day

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July 25, 2023

• Instagram's Threads app, a competitor to Twitter, experienced a 70% decline in daily active users. Read the full article here.

• ChatGPT is now available for Android, offering a superior experience compared to the web interface. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 7/26/23

• One Voice Day

• All or Nothing Day

• Aunt and Uncle Day

• Holistic Therapy Day

• Coffee Milkshake Day

• Dog Photography Day

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