• Facebook Adds Feature to Help Prevent Suicide in Users

    Facebook Adds Feature to Help Prevent Suicide in Users

    At times, I can be an extremely harsh critic of Facebook.  The whole idea of the platform can seem negative.  Perhaps that’s just how the internet is these days, but there is something about Facebook that seems to draw in negativity.  But, in this post, I am going to grant them amnesty.  I can’t guarantee…

  • Reid Hoffman, Co-founder of LinkedIn, Has a Suggestion On How to Make Social Media Nicer

    Reid Hoffman, Co-founder of LinkedIn, Has a Suggestion On How to Make Social Media Nicer

    We all know that the internet is filled with hateful people.  People who just want to spew off their opinions and they don’t care who they hurt or even what they are saying in some cases.  Social media is maybe the worst for this.  The big question we have to ask is whether or not…

  • Facebook Takes Snapchat Feature “Streaks” for Messenger Users

    Facebook Takes Snapchat Feature “Streaks” for Messenger Users

    Facebook has been “borrowing” Snapchat features for a while now.  Whether that’s through Instagram, or doing it through their own platform.  Which is why it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that they’re doing it again.  This time, they are playing around with a feature for Messenger that’s an awful lot like Snatpchat streaks.  If…