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Facebook changes its News Feed to crack down on clickbait — again
If there’s one constant at Facebook it’s that your News Feed will change. The company is once again adjusting the algorithm that powers News Feed. The changes are (again) aimed at reducing the amount of “clickbait” in users’ feeds. SEE … Continue reading
Facebook to publishers: Stop posting clickbait
If there’s one constant at Facebook it’s that your News Feed will change. The company is once again adjusting the algorithm that powers News Feed. The changes are (again) aimed at reducing the amount of “clickbait” in users’ feeds. SEE … Continue reading
Gwyneth Paltrow joins Apple’s new show about apps
Oscar-winner, Goop-creator and publishing mogul Gwyneth Paltrow is going to be a mentor on Apple’s upcoming reality series, Planet of the Apps. VaynerMedia’s Gary Vaynerchuk and will.i.am have also joined the show as advisers. A reality-competition show that will focus … Continue reading
Stream Britney Spears’ experimental new song ‘Private Show’
Britney Spears said her upcoming ninth studio album, Glory, will be “very different” and “not what you would think at all,” and judging by its second single, she wasn’t kidding. “Private Show,” which is streaming now, is nothing whatsoever like … Continue reading
Dish introduces trimmed-down $29 cable pack
Dish Network is trying to please cord-cutters by tempting them to keep the cord. The satellite TV company is offering a “skinny” version of its traditional TV package for about half the price of its current plans. The service is … Continue reading
We asked an Olympian what it’s like to spend 4 years training for Rio
LONDON — The countdown until the official opening of the Rio 2016 Olympics is officially on. First-time Olympians are gearing up for the most exciting and career-defining games of their lives so far. SEE ALSO: Female Olympians pose naked in … Continue reading
Singapore prime minister’s wife went to the White House with a student-designed $10 clutch
SINGAPORE — Forget the Birkin and 2.55. This season’s It-bag is a S$14.80 ($10) dinosaur-printed clutch designed by a 19-year-old Singaporean, and it’s all thanks to prime minister Lee Hsien Loong’s wife, Ho Ching. Ho who is currently accompanying Lee … Continue reading
Newsreader attempts ‘rapping’ to a report about Vanilla Ice; is all our dads at once
After something to cringe over? Bad “rapping” will do just that. We’re guessing Australian newsreader Peter Hitchener is no Vanilla Ice fan. And not because the ‘Ice Ice Baby’ rapper lost his cool at airport staff in Atlanta recently. Hitchener’s … Continue reading
Newsreader trying to ‘rap’ to a Vanilla Ice report is something your dad would totally do
After something to cringe over? Bad “rapping” will do just that. We’re guessing Australian newsreader Peter Hitchener is no Vanilla Ice fan. And not because the ‘Ice Ice Baby’ rapper lost his cool at airport staff in Atlanta recently. Hitchener’s … Continue reading
It’s Barack Obama’s birthday and Twitter users think he’s their dad
Today is our dad’s- I mean President Barack Obama’s 55th birthday. Some of his childre- I mean citizens used Twitter to wish a happy 55th birthday to their loving fathe- I mean President. SEE ALSO: Here’s Michelle Obama wiping something … Continue reading
