2024 has seen a real paradigm shift in Social Media and its usage. I have posted about this many times (!) because after solid and real growth for decades we are seeing some real shifts,…
Amongst my peers, and I’m old now (55) AI isn’t popular at all, and nearly everyone I talk to around my age hates it. So it is good to see a study basically saying the…
Well it had to happen and the following article explains more, but saying to eat a rock a day is farcical! https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd11gzejgz4o
I received the message from Facebook/Meta relating to AI late last night and I decided to give it a post of it’s own rather than update the previous post regarding this. A couple of things…
The last Apple ipad with a headphone jack has been removed from sale. I reckon that the humble 3.5mm jack will be gone in 2024. https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/7/24151124/apple-ipad-headphone-jack
Whilst nothing new to me and many others, it is nice to see that everywhere people are reporting on the drop in engagement being seen across social media, especially on Meta owned platforms. I have…
Elon Musk has announced that new X/Twitter users will have to wait 3 months or pay to be verified to post because of the rampant bot problem the platform has….I don’t use X/Twitter/whateveritiscalledthisweek any more…
The bad news for these 3 giants continues to pile up, after the DoJ accuses Apple of monopolising smartphones in the US, the EU has started wide-ranging investigations into the big 3. After record fines…
I have seen lots of people talking about the fediverse recently and the low numbers of users versus traditional platforms. This is the main reason I think that many dismiss platforms like Mastodon, Pixelfed and…
Meta has had a grilling today over its plans to comply with the DMA laws coming into force in the EU. It appears that they have not managed to convince them they are doing enough…
