LinkedIn, which has 700 million members, redesigned its website, introducing “Stories,” ephemeral posts first popularized by Snapchat, then exploited by Facebook and its Instagram. The changes rolled out Thursday. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/09/24/linkedin-more-like-facebook-snapchat-adds-stories-new-design/5858586002/
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What if Zoom crashes on Thanksgiving? These video meeting choices can save your virtual family gathering
Bret Kinsella always has Thanksgiving dinner with his parents. But this year, with the pandemic, Mom and Dad are staying home in New York, and he’s putting two laptops on the table, one each for Mom and Dad’s Zoom feed. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/11/25/google-meet-facetime-teams-choices-if-zoom-goes-down-thanksgiving/6408830002/
Meghan: Duchess of Sussex tells of miscarriage ‘pain and grief’
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed she had a miscarriage in July, writing in an article of feeling “an almost unbearable grief”. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-55068783
OAN, touted by Donald Trump for its ‘Great News,’ suspended from YouTube for COVID-19 misinformation
One America News Network, a right-wing cable network touted by President Donald Trump, has been suspended from YouTube after repeatedly posting misinformation about COVID-19. https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/11/24/oan-suspended-youtube-covid-19-misinformation/6416595002/
US shares set records as investor optimism grows
US shares hit fresh records on Tuesday with the Dow Jones index closing above 30,000 points for the first time amid hopes of a strong economic recovery and end of political uncertainty. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-55064041