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Instagram profile grids are going to feature rectangles instead of squares

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Instagram profile grids are going to feature rectangles instead of squares Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The VergeInstagram’s profile grids will display content as rectangles instead of squares as part of a change rolling out “over the weekend,” Instagram chief Adam Mosseri said in an Instagram Story on Friday. “I know some of you really like your squares. And square photos are sort of the heritage of Instagram. But…

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How TikTok backed itself into a corner

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How TikTok backed itself into a corner Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesYou’d think that TikTok would have a Plan B by now. It’s now clear the company never planned for a scenario in which it would lose to the Supreme Court. Maybe it couldn’t, given that the Chinese government ultimately has final say on a sale. Now, TikTok’s leaders are banking on Donald Trump to save t…

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Here’s How Thin the iPhone 17 Air Might Be

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Here’s How Thin the iPhone 17 Air Might Be For the last several months, we’ve been hearing rumors about a redesigned version of the iPhone 17 that Apple might call the ‌iPhone 17‌ “Air,” or something along those lines. It’s going to replace the ‌iPhone 17‌ Plus as Apple’s fourth iPhone option, and it will be offered alongside the ‌iPhone 17‌, ‌iPhone 17‌ Pro, and ‌iPhone 17‌ Pro Max. We…

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How to deal with being review bombed on Trustpilot

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How to deal with being review bombed on Trustpilot Hi all, we’ve tried our best to build up an excellent trustpilot page over the years with plenty of verified reviews. However the last two days we’ve received several Un-verified, un-invited reviews from people that we don’t recognise & as far as we can work out have never purchased from us. The stories are pure fabrication and we’re at a loss o…

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Can y’all share your success story with ecom ?

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Can y’all share your success story with ecom ? I was a freelancer making okay money, but took a “cool” job full of hope about financial gain, achieved lots lots of huge things however all the money stays in the pocket of my boss….. It’s gonna be 2 years and I just hate being an employee, having a boss, not being able to control my time. So I’m gonna quit my job in a few months, and focus 1…

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iOS 19 Rumored to Feature Redesigned Camera App Inspired by visionOS

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iOS 19 Rumored to Feature Redesigned Camera App Inspired by visionOS iOS 19 will feature a redesigned Camera app inspired by visionOS, according to a new video from Jon Prosser, host of the YouTube channel Front Page Tech. A re-created render of ‌iOS 19‌’s redesigned Camera app (Credit: Front Page Tech) Prosser obtained video of the alleged new Camera app, but he elected to share his own re-created images to p…

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Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd returns as CEO amid a dating app decline

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Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd returns as CEO amid a dating app decline Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesBumble founder and executive chair Whitney Wolfe Herd, who stepped down as CEO at the beginning of 2024, is returning to the post in mid-March. Former Slack CEO Lidiane Jones, who succeeded Herd, has resigned for “personal reasons” and will remain in the role until Wolfe Herd takes over. “As I step into the rol…

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AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law

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AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law The All-Fi hub that connects to AT&T’s 5G network to provide home internet access in rural areas without broadband access. | Image: AT&TAT&T announced it will no longer offer its 5G Internet Air service in New York this week in response to the state’s Affordable Broadband Act going into effect on Wednesday. The company says existing users can co…

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Instagram Adds New Features to Reels as TikTok Ban Looms

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Instagram Adds New Features to Reels as TikTok Ban Looms With TikTok on track to be banned from U.S. app stores starting on Sunday, Instagram is adding new features to Reels, its video-based feature that’s modeled after TikTok. Going forward, there will be a new Reels feed that includes videos that your friends have liked or commented on, so you can see what your friends have watched and what they li…

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Google Workspace Support: Unclear If Opting Out AI Features Avoids Price Hike via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

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Google Workspace Support: Unclear If Opting Out AI Features Avoids Price Hike via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google adds AI features to Workspace, but two dollar price hike and unclear settings confuse users. The post Google Workspace Support: Unclear If Opting Out AI Features Avoids Price Hike appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Automakers sue to block Biden’s ‘flawed’ automatic emergency braking rule

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Automakers sue to block Biden’s ‘flawed’ automatic emergency braking rule Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty ImagesA new rule requiring all vehicles to have automatic emergency braking is “flawed” and should be repealed, a new lawsuit filed by the auto industry’s main lobbying group says. The suit was filed in US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit by the Alliance of Automotive Innovation, which represents most of the ma…

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Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster’s credits

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Nintendo omits original Donkey Kong Country Returns team from the remaster’s credits Image: NintendoDonkey Kong Country Returns HD, the just-launched port of the 2010 Wii game, doesn’t include individual members of the original Retro Studios development team in the credits, as reported by GameSpot. Since the discovery, however, Nintendo has commented on the omission, giving a statement to Eurogamer. “We believe in giving proper …

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