Month: February 2021
Facebook has doubled bullying and harassment takedowns since last year
On Thursday, Facebook released a new moderation transparency report showing a marked uptick in bullying and harassment enforcement, which reached a peak of 6.3 million total takedowns through the last quarter of 2020. It’s an increase from 3.5 million pieces last quarter and 2.8 million in the fourth quarter of…
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Maintaining the student experience in distance learning Video conferencing
Recent advances in education technology enable a more sophisticated distance learning experience. Numerous educational apps and other online resources are available for students and a range of products such as cameras and visualizers help educators to deliver lessons remotely. When students and teachers need to rely on remote learning equipment…
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The CDC Now Recommends Double-Masking. Here’s How to Do It
The CDC has released a report showing that two masks are better than one for curbing transmission of the coronavirus. Here’s the proper way to double up. Source
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Immunai raises $60M as it expands from improving immune therapies to discovering new ones, too
Just three years after its founding, biotech startup Immunai has raised $60 million in Series A funding, bringing its total raised to over $80 million. Despite its youth, Immunai has already established the largest database in the world for single cell immunity characteristics, and it has already used its machine…
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Google Photos’ new video editor offers more control over footage
Now that Google has revamped Photos’ still image editing, it’s turning its attention to moving pictures. Google has overhauled the video editor in Photos for Android and iOS to give you much more control than the usual trimming, stabilization and rot… Source
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Google Photos gets new paywalled editing features for Google One subscribers
Google is adding some of its fancy, Pixel-exclusive editing features to Google Photos today for all Android users to enjoy, but there’s a catch — if you don’t have a Pixel, you’ll have to be a paying Google One subscriber to use them. The paywalled editing features have been rumored…
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