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Twitch Adjusts Subscription Prices to Match Earnings in Different Countries

Twitch Adjusts Subscription Prices to Match Earnings in Different Countries

Twitch subscription price differentiation is gaining momentum. After tests in Mexico and Turkey, the changes gradually extend to other countries.

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Konrad Sarzynski

July 30, 2021

Twitch Adjusts Subscription Prices to Match Earnings in Different Countries
TikTok Achieved Something Only Facebook has Managed Before

TikTok Achieved Something Only Facebook has Managed Before

Latest figures show that TikTok, the popular short video creation app, has surpassed 3 billion downloads on Google Play and App Store.

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Michal Ciezadlik

July 16, 2021

TikTok Achieved Something Only Facebook has Managed Before
Facebook Has a Problem - Ad Revenue Could Drop as People Don't Want to be Tracked

Facebook Has a Problem - Ad Revenue Could Drop as People Don't Want to be Tracked

Mark Zuckerberg may not be happy with the changes in the new version of iOS. After the June update, Facebook's ad revenue may drop significantly. The reason is the lack of consent of users to track their online activities.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

July 15, 2021

Facebook Has a Problem - Ad Revenue Could Drop as People Don't Want to be Tracked
Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed

Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed

The data of 700 million LinkedIn users has gone up for sale. This is another such case, and the way the data was obtained and the price for the entire database should raise many eyebrows.

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Konrad Sarzynski

July 1, 2021

Price Tag for Our LinkedIn Data Revealed
Twitch With New New Streaming Record and Scandals in the Background

Twitch With New New Streaming Record and Scandals in the Background

Twitch set another record in May in the number of watched hours of streams. The platform grows in strength despite the controversies surrounding its functioning.

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Angelika Kaldus

June 21, 2021

Twitch With New New Streaming Record and Scandals in the Background
Bethesda's Forum Will be Shut Down

Bethesda's Forum Will be Shut Down

Bethesda's official discussion forum will be shutting down soon. The community has just over a month to archive the most important threads.

video games

Gabriela Sicińska

May 20, 2021

Bethesda's Forum Will be Shut Down
WhatsApp Has a Serious Security Problem

WhatsApp Has a Serious Security Problem

WhatsApp has another problem. This time it's a security vulnerability that enables someone to easily block our access to our account.

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Jacob Blazewicz

April 14, 2021

WhatsApp Has a Serious Security Problem
Jason Schreier Against Online Criticism, Claims Players are Not Objective

Jason Schreier Against Online Criticism, Claims Players are Not Objective

Jason Schreier, well-known gaming journalist who has covered many controversial issues in the past, commented on Twitter about the problem of gamer attitudes towards unpleasant information.

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Bart Swiatek

April 12, 2021

Jason Schreier Against Online Criticism, Claims Players are Not Objective
Facebook Will Not Warn Users Affected by Data Leak

Facebook Will Not Warn Users Affected by Data Leak

Facebook has no plans to warn users whose data got leaked online. The website believes it has done everything it can to take care of security.

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Kamil Komaniecki

April 9, 2021

Facebook Will Not Warn Users Affected by Data Leak
Walter Isaacson Believes Facebook and Twitter Make Money on Enraging Users

Walter Isaacson Believes Facebook and Twitter Make Money on Enraging Users

According to the American writer and biographer Walter Isaacson - author of the biography of Steve Jobs - social media specifically heat up the emotions to make money on them.

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Bart Swiatek

March 11, 2021

Walter Isaacson Believes Facebook and Twitter Make Money on Enraging Users
Facebook Ad Advertises User Tracking

Facebook Ad Advertises User Tracking

Facebook has released an ad video that attempts to warm up the image of ad tracking. It is mainly aimed at Apple device users and related to the introduction of App Tracking Transparency.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

March 1, 2021

Facebook Ad Advertises User Tracking
TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission

TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission

The EU consumer rights organisation BEUC has filed a complaint with the European Commission against the popular online platform TikTok. The entity accuses the Chinese company of violating numerous provisions of EU law.

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Bart Swiatek

February 17, 2021

TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission
YouTube's Clip Creation Feature Undergoes Testing

YouTube's Clip Creation Feature Undergoes Testing

A feature enabling you to create clips from streams and published videos on YouTube is coming. It is currently being tested on a strictly limited number of channels.

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Milosz Szubert

January 29, 2021

YouTube's Clip Creation Feature Undergoes Testing
WhatsApp Loses Millions of Users but Gains New Virus

WhatsApp Loses Millions of Users but Gains New Virus

Dark clouds are gathering over WhatsApp. First, plans for controversial privacy policy changes, now a virus spreading via messages. The creators of Signal and Telegram are rubbing their hands in glee.

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Konrad Sarzynski

January 26, 2021

WhatsApp Loses Millions of Users but Gains New Virus
TikTok Sets Accounts for Persons Under 16 as Private

TikTok Sets Accounts for Persons Under 16 as Private

Many underage TikTok users may be surprised - their accounts are now automatically no longer public, and the popular Duet and Stitch features have been heavily restricted. All in an effort to improve security.

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Konrad Sarzynski

January 14, 2021

TikTok Sets Accounts for Persons Under 16 as Private
Twitch Will Ban Use of „Simp” and „Incel” as Insults

Twitch Will Ban Use of „Simp” and „Incel” as Insults

From new year on, Twitch will crack down on sexual insults seriously. The new rules will include a ban on the use of words such as „simp”, „incel”, „virgin” etc. in this context.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 17, 2020

Twitch Will Ban Use of „Simp” and „Incel” as Insults
Facebook Loses Users in the U.S., but Still Earns a Ton

Facebook Loses Users in the U.S., but Still Earns a Ton

Facebook published a report for the third quarter of 2020. Despite many controversies surrounding the website, advertising revenue rose by 22% compared to the previous year and the number of active users (daily active users) increased by 12%.

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Konrad Sarzynski

October 30, 2020

Facebook Loses Users in the U.S., but Still Earns a Ton
Guilty Gear Devs Apologize for Cyberpunk 2077 Joke

Guilty Gear Devs Apologize for Cyberpunk 2077 Joke

Arc System Works has apologized for its recent Twitter entry. It was a joke about the delay of Cyberpunk 2077, which, according to Guilty Gear devs, was „inappropriate”.

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Jacob Blazewicz

October 30, 2020

Guilty Gear Devs Apologize for Cyberpunk 2077 Joke
Google's Ex-CEO on Social Media: „Amplifiers for Idiots”

Google's Ex-CEO on Social Media: „Amplifiers for Idiots”

Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO and member of Alphabet holding's board of directors, currently one of its shareholders, said during a conversation that social media serve as amplifiers for idiots and crazy people. In his opinion, this was not the original idea of their creators and unless something changes, new regulations will appear.

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Bart Swiatek

October 23, 2020

Google's Ex-CEO on Social Media: „Amplifiers for Idiots”
Harry Potter Fans Won't Like This Online Challenge

Harry Potter Fans Won't Like This Online Challenge

The new trend on TikTok may be a little disturbing to Harry Potter fans. People have started to burn J.K. Rowling's books again, and they share their achievements on the Internet. Alas, poor Harry.

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Karol Laska

September 25, 2020

Harry Potter Fans Won't Like This Online Challenge