Meta Takes on Twitter with Potentially New Social Platform
What's New in Social
Meta is developing a Twitter alternative
Meta shares that they are exploring the idea of a standalone social network that will be for text-style updates.
LinkedIn adds AI generated profile summaries and job listings
LinkedIn’s looking to add a new AI-powered tool that will help you create more personalized profiles and job postings to help discovery.
Instagram is testing a top 3 sticker for Stories
Instagram is currently testing a new sticker that will allow you to choose your top 3 accounts, audio, tags or places.
Twitter is creating a new option to opt out of certain types of ads
With this new feature, users will be able to opt out of certain types of ad categories that they do not want to see on their feed.
LinkedIn launches "Podcast Academy"
Podcast Academy will provide users with resources and knowledge they need to launch a podcast.
The newest version of ChatGPT will include a better "human-level performance".
YouTube TV subscribers now have access to to the new Multiview feature that allows users to watch 4 streams at the same time.
Meta slows down on NFT projects
Meta announced that they will be slowing down on their NFT projects to focus more on projects that supports creators, people and businesses.
Twitter's new API access charges may impact many apps
With Twitter now wanting to charge for API access, some apps may find themselves paying a minimum of $42,000 per month to access the "Small" package.
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Social Holidays for the Months of March & April
March 20 – International Day of Happiness / First Day of Spring / March Equinox
March 22 – World Water Day / Hindu New Year / Ramadan Starts
March 23 – National Puppy Day
March 25 – Earth Hour Day
March 31 – International Transgender Day of Visibility
April 1 – April Fools / Walk to Work Day / Hindi New Year
April 2 – World Autism Awareness Day / Palm Sunday
April 5 – First day of Passover
April 6 – National Tartan Day / Maundy Thursday
April 7 – National Beer Day (US) / Good Friday / Walk to Work Day
April 8 – Holy Saturday
April 9 – Vimy Ridge Day / Easter Sunday
April 10 – National Sibling Day (US) / Easter Monday
April 13 – Last day of Passover
April 14 – Orthodox Good Friday
April 15 – Orthodox Holy Saturday
April 17 – Orthodox Easter Monday / Holocaust Remembrance Day (YOM HASHOAH) / Laylatul Qadr (NIGHT OF POWER) / Patriots Day
April 19 – Wear Your PJs to Work Day
April 20 – High Five Day / EID Begins / EID-AL-FITR / Ramadan Ends
April 22 – Earth Day
April 23 – World Book Day (US) / St. George’s Day
April 25 – Yom Ha’atzmaut
April 27 – National Take Your Child to Work Day (US)
April 30 – Adopt a Shelter Pet Day / Tax Day
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