January 17, 2024

• Reports suggested that the effectiveness of hashtags on LinkedIn is diminishing. Read the full article here.

• YouTube took measures to discourage the use of ad blockers, violating its terms of service. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 1/18/24

• Forrest Day

• Winnie The Pooh Day

• Women’s Healthy Weight Day

• Get to Know Your Customers Day

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January 16, 2024

• X announced the rollout of a peer-to-peer payment service named X Payments. Read the full article here.

• A recent study by researchers at Anthropic explored the possibility of training models to deceive, particularly in injecting exploits into secure code. Read the full article here.

• Meta has implemented new disclosure requirements for digitally altered political ads. Click here to learn more.

• Messenger introduced an enhancement displaying the number of likes and replies on a Threads post when shared in chat. Click here to learn more.

• YouTube introduced a new Shorts editing UI, simplifying the process of reformatting long-form content into Shorts. Read the full article here.

• Snapchat introduced new parental controls allowing you parents to restrict your teens' interaction with the app's AI chatbot, My AI. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 1/17/24

• Cable Car Day

• Kid Inventors’ Day

• Museum Selfie Day

• Customer Service Day

• Benjamin Franklin Day

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January 15, 2024

• Meta announced the discontinuation of certain detailed targeting options due to redundancy, excessive granularity, sensitivity, or legal and regulatory requirements. Read the full article here.

• WhatsApp introduced a custom sticker maker for iOS 17 users, allowing customization with drawing, text, and overlays. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 1/16/24

• Book Publishers Day

• Religious Freedom Day

• Prohibition Remembrance Day

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January 12, 2024

• OpenAI introduced ChatGPT team so now your whole team can work in one account. Read the full article here.

• Recap of this week’s news.

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• Sticker Day

• Vision Board Day

• Poetry Break Day

• Rubber Ducky Day

• Korean American Day

• Public Radio Broadcasting Day

• Make Your Dream Come True Day

And on Sunday:

• World Logic Day

• Dress up your Pet Day

• International Kite Day

• Organize Your Home Day

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January 11, 2024

• X is geared up to become an "everything app," integrating payments, creator tools, and shopping. Musk envisions peer-to-peer payments launching this year. Read the full article here.

• YouTube tightened its policies on AI-generated content. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 1/12/23

• Youth Day

• Hot Tea Day

• Kettlebell Day

• Pharmacist Day

• Work Harder Day

• Stick to Your New Year's Resolution Day

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January 10, 2024

• There has been an influx of borderline content showing up in Threads’ "For You" feed, according to the app's user base. Read the full article here.

• Instagram is testing a new feature that allows you to share collections of posts on your profile. Click here to learn more.

• In other Instagram News, You can now easily add music to your Instagram posts. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 1/11/23

• World Sketchnote Day

• Heritage Treasures Day

• International Thank-You Day

• Healthy Weight, Healthy Look Day

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January 9, 2024

• AI chatbots face new challenges as researchers revealed an AI tool, named "Masterkey,.” Read the full article here.

• Google is reportedly developing an upgraded version of Bard called "Bard Advanced,.” Click here to learn more.

• In other Google news, They initiated the first stage of its cookie-removal strategy, testing Tracking Protection in Chrome to limit cross-site tracking by default. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 1/10/23

• Shareholders Day

• Take the Stairs Day

• Peculiar People Day

• League of Nations Day

• Houseplant Appreciation Day

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January 8, 2024

• California State Senator Steve Padilla has introduced two bills, to regulate artificial intelligence systems used by state government agencies. Read the full article here.

• OpenAI is updating its terms and privacy policy for European users. Click here to learn more.

• In other OpenAI news,they plan to launch the GPT Store, allowing you to create and share custom apps based on its text-generating AI models. Read the full article here.

• X has a new, lower-cost Verification for Organizations package. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 1/9/23

• Word Nerd Day

• Law Enforcement Day

• Balloon Ascension Day

• International Choreographers Day

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