Articles for the year 2023 - 3 Minute Digital Digest

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November 09, 2023

11 WhatsApp In-App Ads

Apps, Social Media

Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, also owns WhatsApp, so it's not surprising to learn that they are still working on adding in-app ads to make a buck. WhatsApp might still deploy ads "alongside the app's Instagram ...

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November 08, 2023

15 Elon Musk Hops on the AI Train with Grok

Apps, Social Media, Technology

Wait, isn't Elon the guy who warned us that there is some chance above zero that AI will kill us all or something to that effect? Why, yes, we think he is. So, what's up with this news? Elon Musk is launching 'Grok,' a new AI chatbot de...

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November 08, 2023

8 Meta's Gift to Creators: A Jolly Holiday Season

Content Marketing, Social Media

With the holiday season fast approaching, the spirit of giving and sharing is in the air. In the world of social media, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is embracing this festive season with open arms. Creators, who have become ...

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November 08, 2023

11 YouTube's New AI Features Watches Videos for You

Apps, Google, Technology

Let us understand this. YouTube is testing new AI features that will basically watch a video for you and even go through the comments and organize them for your consumption. We know artificial intelligence is making its way into every aspect ...

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November 08, 2023

8 TikTok Looks Like Money in the Bank for Creators

Apps, Ecommerce, Social Media

Is your big dream to make a living as a super TikToker? Well, if the latest reports are accurate (and we assume they are), then this might be your time to shine on the social media platform that just keeps getting stronger every day. So, wha...

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November 02, 2023

9 YouTube's New Teen Safeguards

Apps, Internet, Social Media

Nowadays, digital screens have become an integral part of our lives, especially for the younger generation, so the influence of online content cannot be underestimated. Recognizing this, YouTube is taking proactive measures to prioritize the menta...

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November 02, 2023

12 Google's New Features Help Support Small Businesses

Google, Internet

Running a small business in a big business world can get frustrating. Mom and Pop have to work way harder, often for less results. Then along comes Google, just in time for the holidays. According to Google, 84% of people say supporting lo...

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November 02, 2023

9 Blocking Ads on YouTube Could Get You Blocked

Apps, Google, Social Media

So, you think you've figured out a way to eliminate those annoying ads on YouTube? Think again. In an effort to level up those YouTube Premium signups, the platform is disabling videos for users with ad blockers. Now, when you try to watch...

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November 02, 2023

9 Is Meta Following X's Lead With Subscription Plans

Social Media

Meta might be taking a page out of X's playbook by offering users a way to skip those pesky ads on Facebook and Instagram. Wait, before you scream, "I'm not paying for Facebook," or "I'm not paying for Instagram," let us put it in perspective f...

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October 30, 2023

11 X Introduces Basic and Premium Plus Subscriptions

Business and Companies, Social Media

With all his advertisers bailing, Elon is leaning toward subscriptions to keep his social media platform afloat. For all of us who just want to continue "tweeting," it's getting harder to figure out X subscriptions and what you get for your money....

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October 30, 2023

22 Google's New Tool Reveals the True Image

Google, Internet, Technology

Yeah, yeah, we've all heard the phrase, "A picture is worth a thousand words." Well, Google is rolling out a new feature called About This Image that spills the pixels on the pictures we see online. Among other things, users can see an image'...

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October 26, 2023

19 Amazon Is Your New AI-Powered Design Assistant

Amazon, Technology

Okay, so you need images to go with those products you're selling on Amazon. Your house is messy, and you don't have time to clean it for a photo shoot. Heck, you don't even have a studio, and let's face it, nobody wants to see photos of your p...