April 26, 2018 - Written By Daniel Golightly Online news aggregator Flipboard is expanding on its technology news offerings and introducing new ways to share that news with others. That’s according to a new listing on the company’s official website. For those who aren’t already aware, Flipboard is an editorial tool which pools news from external sources. … [Read more...] about Flipboard Expands Tech News Offerings & Sharing On Android
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Techmeme, influential site for tech news, is launching a podcast
If you work in the tech industry (or cover it, like I do) then you probably know about Techmeme. It's a news aggregation website that's popular among those in Silicon Valley, gathering up the biggest headlines of the day, with links and short descriptions. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly reads it every day. Now it's expanding beyond its bare-bones site with a new … [Read more...] about Techmeme, influential site for tech news, is launching a podcast
News site Digg raises $8.5M more, rejects evidence it has been gamed
Updated Digg, the news site that lets users rank stories by voting, has raised $8.5 million in fresh financing from existing backers, putting to rest for now speculation that it might sell to a bigger media player. The latest financing was reported by VentureWire (sub required) this morning. According to the report, the funding comes from previous investors, Greylock Partners … [Read more...] about News site Digg raises $8.5M more, rejects evidence it has been gamed
Here are the two questions Facebook is using to decide the future of news
One day soon, Facebook may ask you two seemingly straightforward questions that may decide the future of news on your feed. 1. "Do you recognize the following websites?" (Yes/No) 2. "How much do you trust each of these domains?" (Entirely/A lot/Somewhat/Barely/Not at all). These are in fact some of the actual questions, written by teams at Facebook. The questions stem from a … [Read more...] about Here are the two questions Facebook is using to decide the future of news
With two questions, Facebook is deciding the future of news
One day soon, Facebook may ask you two seemingly straightforward questions that may decide the future of news on your feed. 1. "Do you recognize the following websites?" (Yes/No) 2. "How much do you trust each of these domains?" (Entirely/A lot/Somewhat/Barely/Not at all).These are in fact some of the actual questions, written by teams at Facebook.The questions stem from a … [Read more...] about With two questions, Facebook is deciding the future of news