6 myths about content recommendation networks

9 years ago

Content recommendation networks are nearly everywhere, from major news websites to the smallest, most personal of blogs. The reason for…

Digital Colonialism: Facebook’s agenda to limit connectivity in developing countries

9 years ago

Facebook has been working hard to spread its influence to developing nations; however, it's not about providing access to all of…

Facial recognition: the new makeover of the selfie in 2016

9 years ago

The art of the selfie, the smartphone trend that has rocked the internet, until now has been limited to the…

How Microsoft’s AI chatbot ‘Tay’ turned incestuous Nazi accurately reflects our society

9 years ago

Microsoft's AI chatbot, Tay, turned into a foul-mouthed, conspiracy-theorist with a familial fetish for the Third Reich in less than…

#StopIslam trending on Twitter, mostly condemning anti-Muslim rhetoric

9 years ago

While the smoke still hasn't cleared from the attacks in Brussels this morning,  #StopIslam is already trending on Twitter, mostly condemning…

Customizable apparel app for self expression attracts music industry partnership [Interview]

9 years ago

The Sociable caught up with Billy Shipp, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of custom apparel app, Yoshirt, to find out…

Twitter can now detect drunk Tweets just in time for St. Patrick’s Day

9 years ago

While most of the Irish diaspora throughout the world is slamming down Guinness and Jameson today, researchers have come up with…

7 Lessons to pitch your startup like Donald Trump would

9 years ago

Love him or hate him, you can't deny that Donald Trump is doing a rather great job at rallying (a…

Microsoft’s ‘Decoded’: The importance of coding best practice

9 years ago

Microsoft’s Technical Fellow John Shewchuck discusses the importance of coding best practices with Node expert Isaac Schlueter. (more…)

A ‘Sociable’ feast at the GEC Medellin: tales of nervous encounters, death by selfie & police prostitution

9 years ago

Nervous laughter initiates 15 second elevator pitches where young, bespectaled boys stand arms folded, stammering out buzzwords as men in…

Reinforcing cultural ties with modern tech for an ancient language, Arabic

9 years ago

Learning any second language is certainly difficult. But what about learning a language that reads right to left, has 13…

Cutting-out calorie counting apps: Weight loss apps that really provoke positive changes

9 years ago

Difficulty controlling weight is not a new problem in the US with more than a third of American adults being obese…

Researching ‘shrooms’: The magic tripping dose, mystical experiences and the tech community

9 years ago

Johns Hopkins reveals the most beneficial dose for the active ingredient in magic mushrooms for treating depression while best-selling author Tim…

How 3D printing is recanvassing the landscape of home decor

9 years ago

With 3D printing, companies and artists are now free to manufacture for design, and that’s changing up the landscape of…

What companies need to start doing to keep their customers safe from data theft

9 years ago

As cyber attacks have become more prevalent, piles of company information and client data is stolen each year. (more…)

3 tasks you should be automating on social media

9 years ago

Social media automation is the order of the day nowadays; inasmuch as it has been described as a negative practice…

YouTube is the new marketing channel for mobile game developers

9 years ago

Today, “YouTube content creator” has become a real career path, with YouTubers’ net worths skyrocketing, while eight out of the…

Researchers explore social media to monitor mental illness

9 years ago

Researchers at the University of Ottawa are tapping into social media data to detect and monitor mental illness warning signs.…

How to combine SEO and social media to grow your business audience

9 years ago

Content marketing is all about entertaining and informing your audience. Conversely, social media helps promote your content. SEO on the…

Drone Wars: The battle between competing UAV applications

9 years ago

As drones are becoming more affordable, their applications have reached fever stage, from scaring away birds to weaponizing law enforcement,…