Instagram will let you run a business profile if you have a Facebook Page
Soon, business owners will be able to tap into new tools on Instagram, as long as their business has a Facebook Page. Here’s the latest from PCWorld.com
Got privacy? If you use Twitter or a smartphone, maybe not so much
The notion of online privacy has been greatly diminished in recent years, and just this week two new studies confirm what to many minds is already a dismal picture. More of this news from PCWorld.com
Twitter is on the right track with this rumored change to its 140-character limit
Twitter might be finally making a change everyone can get on board with: The ability to tweet links and photos that don’t count against your 140-character limit. More of this article from PCWorld.com
Your Facebook account’s been hijacked. Here’s how to recover it and keep it safe
If a crook succeeds in stealing your Facebook account, they can masquerade as you, find out a good deal about you, and get access to your friends.
If the email address and/or password on your account has changed–and you didn’t change it, your account has been hacked. Other possible symptoms that should worry you include new “friends” that you never approved, and status updates and messages allegedly going out from “you” even though you didn’t send them. Know more about this article from PCWorld.com
Facebook Messenger testing Snapchat-style disappearing messages for iOS
Facebook is considering a new feature so that not every message your send on its Messenger app will live forever. Check out more of this article from PCWorld.com
YouTube’s Content ID program finally provides for ad revenue during disputes
Ah, copyright—the thorniest thorn in the side of the Internet. And YouTube, despite paying out so much ad revenue it acts as certain people’s jobs, has become a focal point of the push-pull between “Fair Use” and “Hands Off My Stuff” in recent years. Check this latest news from PCWorld.com
Microsoft’s Project Madeira turns Outlook into a small-business productivity hub
Microsoft’s Project Madeira shows how the lines continue to blur between what an app is and what a service is. In this case, the Project Madeira basic business apps for Windows, iOS, and Android exist within Outlook, so users can access them without ever leaving Microsoft’s email program. Check out this article from PCWorld.com