social media

TikTok's big nightmare: U.S. struggles to find its successor

With TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S., alternatives like Lemon8 and RedNote are gaining attention. In Israel, insiders are concerned about the future of the company's operations there.

You can call her Ella: The marketing manager you haven't met

In a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Marketeam.ai, the business clients of Bank Hapoalim will receive Ella, an AI-based marketing agent for social media, free of charge for six months.

By WALLA! TECH
28/01/2025

Trump says Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok

The reported talks mark the second time that Microsoft has been in the frame to acquire TikTok.

By REUTERS
28/01/2025

After 7-year wait, corpse flower Putricia blooms in Sydney

The bloom has attracted up to 20,000 admirers who filed past, hoping to experience the smell for themselves, with some attendees describing it as "like death," "like poop," and "like sewage water."

‘cutest, spiniest, and smallest’: The adorable baby crab taking the internet by storm

Scientists believe the small crab boarded the research vessel from a plastic bag lifted from the seabed during the coral sampling expedition.

 Emily Damari (L) with her mother, Mandy, January 20, 2025.

Emily Damari 'the happiest girl in the world' after returning home, mother says

Emily is "doing much better than any of us could ever have anticipated," her mother Mandy said.

By JAMES GENN
20/01/2025
 Tomer Samarkandi is the CEO of Village Way Educational Initiatives, which works to change Israeli s

The digital dilemma: A thrilling future for kids at a hidden cost- opinion

Tech reshapes youth, driving loneliness and mental health issues, but reform via regulation, education, and community values offers hope.

By TOMER SAMARKANDI
19/01/2025

Where misinformation proliferates: How to make social media less awful

You can also help make Facebook and Instagram less awful and make sure they call a spade a spade – and a cat a cat.

19/01/2025

Jewish groups pushed Meta to crack down on hate speech. Now, the company is reversing course

The company also did not signal any changes to its ban on Holocaust denial in its announcement, and the leaked materials also did not address the ban, which Zuckerberg announced in 2020.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
14/01/2025

Most US 11- and 12-year-olds use TikTok despite age restrictions, UCSF study finds

According to the study, 6.3% of 11- and 12-year-olds admitted to having a hidden account unknown to their parents.

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