Twitch is experiencing yet another round of layoffs. According to reports, the Amazon-owned livestreaming company will announce the layoffs as early as this week, affecting 35% of the workforce, or about 500 people. When I reached out to Twitch for a comment, the company took some time to react. The …
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Let Twitch streamers block banned users from watching
Twitch’s chat ban tools have been around for years, but the platform is about to let streamers control who can watch. In Twitch’s latest Patch Notes, its monthly product update show, the company announced that streamers could soon block banned users. If moderators or streamers enable it, banned users will …
Read More »Musk says X will address shadowbanning ‘soon,’ but former Trust & Safety executive explains why it will be hard
Elon Musk plans to “soon” address the lack of transparency around “shadowbanning” on Twitter, which involves not banning a user but removing their content from public view. Musk apologized to X users for the delay and explained what’s preventing X from providing this data. Shadowbanning was a concern even in …
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We have gadgets for everything these days. We can use things to help us travel, such GTS and map apps. There are dozens of things you can get to help around the kitchen, whether it’s preparing food, giving us recipes or whatever. We have things for work and for fun, …
Read More »Sony’s New Partnership With Twitch Expands Twitch Availability
Sony has announced on their blog that they’re partnering with Twitch to give their tablet users access to the popular app (which has over 100 million users). And you may ask yourself, which tablets? Well Sony readers, if you own the Xperia Z3+, Xperia Z4, Xperia Z4v, or Xperia Z4 tablets, …
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