It’s not often that a huge list of tech giants get together to speak with one voice, and it’s even more remarkable when they are protesting legislation which could actually benefit them, but that’s what’s happening today. A Day of Action has been called to ask the FCC to retain net neutrality rules. Net neutrality means that internet service providers have to treat all websites and Internet services equally. They can’t take payment from some sites, speeding up their traffic, while slowing down traffic to the rest of the web....

Back in 2017, Denis Villeneuve did something that was considered impossible. He directed a sequel to Ridley Scott’s seminal sci-fi neo-noir, Blade Runner, 35 years after the original was released…and it didn’t suck. In fact, critics praised the films as just as good as the first one, possibly even better, and totally worth the wait. Given the crushing disappointment of so many belated sequels — especially the ones that tarnish the reputation of their source material — this was quite an achievement....

However, does your audience actually want to participate? Does your campaign have the longevity to highlight your brand in an effective way? Your social campaigns mean a lot to people. According to the Sprout Social Q1 2017 Index, 71% of respondents said they’re more likely to buy from a company when they experience a positive interaction with the brand. So how do you how do you spark interactions that delight?...

We have researched around 43+ scalping bots and evaluated each based on their features, pricing, pros, cons, and compatibility, and hand-picked six best scalping bots for you. Best Cryptocurrency Scalpers 1) 3Commas – Best for scalping bots for beginners The intuitive 3Commas platform is perfect for traders who are not tech-savvy or have a financial background. With pre-programmed strategies and Smart Trades, 3Commas makes scalping trading easy. Traders can set their Entry, Take Profit, Stop Loss and make use of the Trailing Buy and Trailing Take Profit features for when the price experiences sudden dips....

Influencers are creative experts who are intimately keyed into what consumers want. They have the ability to produce high-quality, visually stunning creative content that is comparable, if not better, than studio-shot content. And yet, most brands still rely on a agencies or in-house creative teams to fulfil their content needs. Today, the most successful brands are repurposing influencer-generated content (IGC) across all of their marketing channels from email, website, social, paid ads, and even offline advertisements....

While your brand’s social media team will most likely drive your organization’s listening efforts in a tool like Sprout Social, building a listening strategy that works org-wide requires collaboration. It’s time to look beyond your marketing department and begin working with other departments, identifying their listening goals and figuring out how to tie it all back to the bottom line. Follow these six steps and this cheatsheet to build a listening strategy that positions you as a competitive, in-touch, holistic and data-driven business....

“It costs way more to acquire new customers than it does to retain the ones you have.” And while the exact dollar amount is up for debate, there’s no denying that customer retention should be a top priority if you want your business to thrive long-term. This is especially true as the average buyer’s journey is growing longer and competition for our audience’s attention is fiercer than ever. Don’t let your initial investment of time, resources, and relationship-building go to waste....

The Dark Souls series changed the face of gaming forever. It’s become a living trope and a symbol for hardcore gamers everywhere. Few games have the reputation for relentless brutality that any Dark Souls title does. Even seasoned gamers approach the challenge of playing through a Dark Souls game with a sigh to steel their nerves. For reasons that will never be clear to less fanatical players, this hasn’t lessened the fervor of the games’ fans....

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Enjoy the podcast?: Stories discussed in this episode: Apple (AAPL) reports record-breaking Q1 2021 earnings with $111.4 billion in revenue Apple crosses 1 billion active iPhone users for the first time as install base reaches new milestone Apple says App Tracking Transparency feature will launch in ‘early spring’ with iOS 14 update Follow Chance: Twitter: @ChanceHMiller Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast RSS Stitcher TuneIn Google Play Share your thoughts!...

Sponsored by DEVONthink: Manage your documents the smart way on Mac and iOS. Get 10% off with code 9to5mac-2020. Stories discussed in this episode: Kuo: 5.4″ iPhone 12 to feature narrower notch, power button Touch ID coming to more iPads in 2021 Kuo: New Apple Watch design coming in 2021 at the earliest, 120Hz iPhone expected next year The best iOS 14 features to try today Apple releases iPadOS 14 with new widgets and much more watchOS 7 is now available to the public with sleep tracking, watch face sharing, more tvOS 14 now available for your Apple TV: deeper HomeKit integration, 4K YouTube, Picture-in-Picture These iOS 14 apps offer home screen widgets, App Clips, and much more Leaked image claims to offer first real-world look at AirPods Studio ‘Sport’ design Enjoy the podcast?...

And it’s hurting your chances of reaching the right people. The solution: Learn who your target audience is and how to reach them. That’s what we’ll discuss today. Let’s look at what it takes to find your ideal customers, so you can connect with them. 4 Ways to Find Your Target Audience On Social (& How to Reach Them): How do you find your target audience? Before you can “find” your target audience, you have to know who they are....

Many Bitcoin mixers are available, but not all of them are created equal. Some mixers are known not to be honest, while others charge high fees, so selecting one is a difficult task. The following is a curated list of the Top Bitcoin Mixers & Tumblers with their features, pros, cons, key specs, pricing, and website links. Best Bitcoin Mixers & Tumblers 1) Unijoin Unijoin is one of the best Bitcoin tumblers available for beginners and experts to mix coins....

For over 50 years, few characters have shaped the landscape of meaningful animated TV specials in the way that Charlie Brown and his friends have. Each and every special in the Charlie Brown canon manages to offer a meaningful lesson about life and humanity, without coming off as preachy or moralizing in any way - something that so many other specials and series struggle with. Regardless of what holiday or theme the specials are focused around, any entry in the Charlie Brown universe manages to incorporate key lessons about life, love, friendship, and kindness....

A screen issue has been troubling iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 users since their inception. And now, the problem has also trickled down to the latest iPhone 14 model. When this happens, the screen on the iPhone completely freezes and goes blank. It does not respond to any touch inputs from the user. There are several reasons why this could be happening with an iPhone. And if you are one of the troubled users, this article will help you out....

However, it has some drawbacks too. AnyDesk allows transferring files behind the scenes and is popular amongst scammers. Its Android App has poor ratings. That’s why we have compiled a list of the 7 best AnyDesk alternatives that would be ideal for all individuals and businesses. Our research involved evaluating apps based on pricing, device support, etc. Best AnyDesk Alternatives & Competitors 1) Zoho Assist – Best for secure, privacy-friendly screen sharing Zoho assist is one of the strong competitor of AnyDesk that offers effortless multiuser management....

Apple’s Wearables business continues to grow substantially every quarter. During Q1 2020, Apple reported Wearables revenue of $10 billion, setting an all-time revenue record and surpassing the Mac for the first time. Apple’s Wearables category actually includes more than just Apple Watch. It consists of Apple Watch, AirPods, accessories, Beats products, and HomePod. This quarter marks the first time that the Wearables, Home, and Accessories category outperformed the Mac, which brought in $7....

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Sponsored by Hyper: Preorder the new HyperJuice, the world’s smallest 100W GaN USB-C charger 40% off for a limited time. Stories discussed in this episode: Apple announces best App Store apps and games of 2019 following private New York City event Apple launches Apple Music Awards, will live stream Billie Eilish performance at Steve Jobs Theater Apple forced to face class action lawsuit over problematic butterfly keyboards Enjoy the podcast?:...

If you have a recent model 21.5-inch iMac and are looking to boost its performance, OWC now offers a 64GB RAM upgrade kit. The kit is compatible with 2017 and later models of the smaller iMac, including the Retina 4K display model … This allows 21.5-inch iMac owners to max out their machines. As you’d expect, the 64GB RAM upgrade kit isn’t cheap, at $899 for the complete kit (with tools included) or $895 for the RAM on its own – but it still represents a 36% savings over Apple’s own pricing....