NEWSLETTER Feb 17, 2023
This week's tech spotlight:
Beginning in March, Instagram will no longer allow creators to tag products in their live streams. The company explained that this change intends to prioritize the products and features that offer the most value to users.
Meta is enhancing Facebook's ad transparency tools to explain to users how machine learning shapes ad delivery based on their on- and off-platform activity.
According to reports, YouTube is currently correcting an issue that caused the circulation of "Me at the zoo" as a new video, despite it being the oldest video on the platform.
Google is adding biometric authentication to Android's Incognito mode, requiring facial or fingerprint recognition to re-access Incognito tabs on Chrome. This feature was previously launched on iOS.
Band of Coders news:
Band of Coders, LP, a leading software development and engineering agency, announces the acquisition of Atlanta-based Toolbox No. 9, Inc. (“Toolbox”): a company specializing in User Experience & User Interface Design and Development (UX/UI) for website and software applications. Combining Band of Coders’ engineering services with Toolbox’s design expertise, the acquisition allows both companies to offer more balanced, full-scale services to new and existing customers.
Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, Toolbox offers UX/UI design services to help companies increase user engagement, power high-level marketing...