Snapchat blackmailer from Essex is jailed
A sex offender targeted nearly 600 females and some of them sent intimate pictures to him......»»
Hong Kong revokes visa of Chinese scientist jailed over gene editing
Authorities in Hong Kong said late Tuesday they had canceled the work visa of a Chinese biophysicist who was jailed for creating the world's first gene-edited babies, throwing cold water on his plans to relocate his research to the city......»»
Snap stock plunges 15% as revenue growth stalls
Snapchat's parent company reported stalled revenue growth and a large net loss for the final three months of 2022, as it confronts tighter advertiser budgets amid broader economic uncertainty......»»
Schools sue social networks, claim they “exploit neurophysiology” of kids’ brains
Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube sued by Seattle Public Schools. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Elva Etienne) A lawsuit filed by Seattle Public Schools alleges that social media is one of the main caus.....»»
Wikipedia admin jailed for 32 years after alleged Saudi spy infiltration
Activists call for the release of jailed Wikipedia volunteers. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Whistleblowers have alleged that the Saudi Arabian government infiltrated the highest ranks of Wikipedia.....»»
Black man wrongfully jailed for a week after face recognition error, report says
Lawyer says police didn't check man's height, weight—or the mole on his face. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Police in Louisiana reportedly relied on an incorrect facial recognition match to secure warr.....»»
Is Snapchat free? Here’s how much you’ll need to pay for it
Snapchat remains one of the big players among social media apps. But is Snapchat free — or does it cost money? Here's what you need to know......»»
What do Snapchat emojis mean? All emoji meanings, explained
There are 10 different emojis that can appear next to a friend's username on Snapchat. Here's what they all mean......»»
Snapchat Wrapped 2022: how to see your year in review Story
Snapchat's year in review Story is finally here, giving users the ability to reminisce over all the memories they've captured in photos and videos in 2022......»»
How to block people on Snapchat
Need to block someone on Snapchat? Or stop users who aren't friends with you from contacting you on the app? We can show you how to do that......»»
What does the lock mean on Snapchat?
Ever wondered what that lock icon on Snapchat means? In this guide, we'll go over what it means and how it relates to Snapchat stories......»»
Snap demands employees work in office 80% of the time starting early next year
Snapchat's parent company is asking workers to return to the office 80% of the time, or the equivalent of four days a week, beginning early next year, in the latest sign of tech employees receiving less flexibility nearly three years after the pandem.....»»
Hushpuppi: Notorious Nigerian fraudster jailed for 11 years in US
The FBI says ex-social media star Hushpuppi is one of the word's most high-profile money launderers......»»
What do the eyes mean on your Snapchat Story?
Ever wondered what the "eyes" symbol means on a Snapchat Story? In this guide, we'll tell you exactly what it means and the feature it represents......»»
Snap CEO firm believer in Apple"s evolving privacy moves
Evan Spiegel says that App Tracking Transparency in iOS 14 hurt his Snapchat app, but believes Apple is doing the right thing for users — and businesses.Evan Spiegel (Source: Wall Street Journal)Apple's requirement that apps ask users for specific.....»»
Africa"s mobile money makes its way to Europe
Snapchat may be the latest application to offer a mobile payment feature, but the idea that made it possible was spawned more than 7 years ago in Africa......»»
Ed Sheeran: Hacker who stole singer"s unreleased music is jailed
Adrian Kwiatkowski offered the songs in exchange for cryptocurrency on the dark web......»»
Snapchat will let you keep your stories up for a week
Snapchat is trying to take back the crown as the top place to post Stories. In a press release, the company announced a number of new features coming to Snapchat Plus, the company’s subscription product that offers additional features for users.....»»
Snapchat+ now lets you customize when Snaps on Stories expire
Snapchat+ is dropping a few new features for its subscribers this week, including custom Story expiration for Snaps on Stories......»»
GF secures US$30 million in federal funding
US senator Patrick Leahy and GlobalFoundries (GF) have announced the award of US$30 million in federal funding to advance the development and production of next-generation gallium nitride (GaN) on silicon semiconductors at GF's facility in Essex Junc.....»»
Fabrice Muamba: Snapchat CPR lessons will save lives
Snapchat releases a "lens" that teaches people how to use chest compressions for cardiac arrest......»»