From Dave Chappelle’s 8:46 to TikTok superstars Charli and Dixie D’Amelio, these are the videos and creators that made the biggest splash on the Google-owned video site in 2020.
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Which Generation Is Most Dependent on Smartphones? (Hint: They’re Young.)
How smartphone-dependent are you, compared with your age group?
Is Your Local McDonald’s Ice Cream Machine Broken? Check the McBroken App
The web app answers the question: Does your nearest McDonald’s have working ice cream machines?
This CEO Doesn’t Look at Resumes When Hiring
Working in software engineering, Aline Lerner saw firms overlook promising candidates who didn’t have fancy schools or top companies on their resumes. Her company, Interviewing.io, helps them get a foot in the door.
LinkedIn Is the Latest Social Network to Give Stories a Try
LinkedIn is testing disappearing stories for users in the US, plus six other countries.
Twitter Promises to Better Explain Why Certain Things Are Trending
Baffled by Twitter’s trending topics section? The company plans to make it easier to see why a person, place or thing is showing up on everyone’s feed.
Facebook Sues Two Companies Over Fake Instagram Likes, Data Collection
One developer — Nikolay Holper of Nakrutka — allegedly used a network of bots and automation software to distribute fake likes, comments, and views, while in the UK, MobiBurn is accused of failing to comply with an audit.