Author: Bobby Pulse

In recent developments, the popular social media platform Reddit has found itself embroiled in controversy as it takes action against moderator teams who have switched the labeling on their communities to Not Safe For Work (NSFW). This move comes as part of a broader protest against the site by moderators, who feel threatened by the company’s recent messages indicating a willingness to remove moderators who do not reopen their communities. The fallout from these actions is significant, with several subreddits currently unmoderated and the potential for lasting effects on the affected communities. In this blog post, we will delve deeper…

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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked events have always been highly anticipated by tech enthusiasts and Samsung fans alike. The upcoming event in July promises to be no different, as leaked promotional images have revealed an exciting lineup of devices that are expected to be unveiled. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the leaked promo images and discuss the features and specifications of the much-anticipated Samsung device series. Promo Image Leak Reveals All Renowned leaker Evan Blass recently shared a series of promotional images showcasing the devices that are likely to make an appearance at the upcoming Galaxy…

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Recently, over 8,000 subreddits went dark for 48 hours in protest of Reddit’s forthcoming API changes. The protest aimed to draw attention to the concerns of moderators and users who contribute countless hours of their time to make Reddit the vibrant platform it is today. While the immediate effect of the protest was evident in a major outage experienced by Reddit, it was unclear how much impact it had on the website’s traffic. However, recent data provided by internet analytics firm Similarweb sheds light on the protest’s practical effect on Reddit’s daily visits and user engagement. The Impact on Daily…

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The recent Reddit blackout, initiated in response to the platform’s API policy changes, has had a significant impact on the community. However, it seems that the organizers’ intentions may not be aligned with the outcome. Reddit’s leadership, rather than reversing the changes, has staunchly defended their position, leading to a prolonged protest. This blog post will explore the consequences of the blackout, including its short-term effects on search results, potential policy changes, the emergence of alternative platforms, and the impact on advertisers. Furthermore, we will discuss the possible long-term implications for Reddit as a whole. Short-Term Effects: Impact on Search…

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YouTube has recently announced a significant change to its monetization program, the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). The platform is lowering the eligibility requirements for creators to access monetization tools, making it easier for more creators to earn revenue from their content. This is great news for aspiring YouTubers who may have previously struggled to meet the previous requirements. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of this new policy, explore the implications for creators, and discuss YouTube’s efforts to support content creators in their journey toward monetization. New Eligibility Criteria: 1. Subscriber Count: Previously, creators needed to…

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In a surprising turn of events, Reddit, the popular social media platform, recently sent messages to moderators of certain subreddits, threatening consequences if they did not reopen their communities. This move comes amidst ongoing protests by moderators against API changes and concerns over the company’s handling of moderator removals. This blog post aims to delve into the details of this situation, explore the implications for Reddit and its community, and discuss the potential ramifications of these actions. Background: The controversy began when Reddit CEO Steve Huffman announced plans to introduce changes that would make it easier for regular users to…

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Now that Apple’s Vision Pro event has concluded, attention has shifted to the highly anticipated iPhone 15 series set to launch in September. With rumors circulating about the potential price increase for the iPhone 15 Pro models, it seems like we may witness a significant shift in pricing strategy from Apple. This blog post will delve into the reasons behind these anticipated price hikes and discuss the potential impact they may have on consumer demand and Apple’s overall success. As we eagerly await the launch of the iPhone 15 series, speculation about price hikes for the Pro models continues to…

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Google has announced that it will be shutting down its domain registration service, Google Domains, by the end of 2023. The company said that it will be selling its domain portfolio to Squarespace, a website building and hosting platform, for an undisclosed amount. Google Domains was launched in 2015 as a way for users to easily register and manage their domain names. The service offered features such as free privacy protection, email forwarding, DNS management, and integration with other Google products like Google Workspace and Blogger. Google Domains also partnered with several website builders, including Squarespace, to help users create…

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