🔬🗿: A group of lab coat enthusiasts just unearthed the world's ancient "don't touch" #sign — 60k-year-old arrows dipped in vintage poison. Apparently, even back then, people were on a quest for the ultimate "quit bothering me" tool. Meanwhile, the NYT wants you to sacrifice your digital firstborn to read about it. 🙄🔒
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/science/poison-arrows-south-africa.html #labcoatenthusiasts #ancientartifacts #vintagepoison #donttouch #digitalmedia #HackerNews #ngated

The rise of the analogue bag: fashion’s answer to doomscrolling https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/jan/09/rise-of-analogue-bag-fashion-answer-to-doomscrolling #Handbags #Accessories #Fashion #LifeAndStyle #UkNews #WorldNews #SocialMedia #Smartphones #MobilePhones #MobilePhones #Technology #Telecoms #DigitalMedia #ConsumerAffairs #Money #Media #MentalHealth #Knitting #Hobbies #Society #Craft

No 10 condemns move by X to restrict Grok AI image creation tool as insulting https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/09/no-10-condemns-move-by-x-to-restrict-grok-ai-image-creation-tool-as-insulting #GrokAi #X #SocialMedia #InternetSafety #Labour #AiArtificialIntelligence #Computing #DigitalMedia #Internet #Media #Politics #UkNews

No 10 condemns move by X to restrict Grok AI image creation tool as insulting https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/09/no-10-condemns-move-by-x-to-restrict-grok-ai-image-creation-tool-as-insulting #GrokAi #X #SocialMedia #InternetSafety #Labour #AiArtificialIntelligence #Computing #DigitalMedia #Internet #Media #Politics #UkNews

AI verandert hoe content wordt gemaakt en verspreid. Tegelijk groeit de urgentie rondom betrouwbaarheid en content provenance.

Op 12 februari organiseren we het Media Trendevent Publishing 2026:een compact kennisevent voor beslissers binnen digitale publishing & nieuwsmedia, inclusief de release van het Media Trendreport Publishing 2026.

📍 Amsterdam | 👥 We hebben plek voor 45 deelnemers, dus meld je snel aan!
👉 Aanmelden: https://dawn.tech/evenement/media-trendevent-publishing-2026

#digitalmedia #ai #c2pa #mediatrends

🚀 Big News in Podcasting! Audioboom is doubling down on video podcasts in 2025 as part of a strategic push that’s reshaping its growth playbook and creator opportunities 📈🎥 — see why this matters now.

👉 Read more: https://thepodcasting.org/audioboom-bets-big-on-video-podcasts-in-2025-amid-strategic-review/

#Audioboom #VideoPodcasts #PodcastNews #CreatorEconomy #DigitalMedia #PodcasterGrowth

🐝💛✌🏻
#SWARM
#AllAreOne
#SwarmOfFreeCulture

More info here:
https://juliezimmi.github.io/Swarm

#activism #activist #worldwide
#peaceandlove #digitalmedia #copyright #artists #edits

🚀 Podcast + TV = Massive Growth! YouTube Living Room podcast viewing just hit 700M+ hours — a clear sign the TV-style podcast boom is here! 📺🎙️

👉 Read why this matters: https://thepodcasting.org/youtube-living-room-podcast-viewing-hits-700-million-hours-tv-podcast-boom-explained/

#PodcastGrowth #YouTube #PodcastStats #TVPodcast #DigitalMedia #ContentTrends #CreatorEconomy #Podcasting #MediaInsights

How to actually reduce your screen time this year: 15 expert tips https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter-us/2026/jan/06/how-to-reduce-phone-screen-time #LifeAndStyle #HealthWellbeing #Technology #Smartphones #NewYear #SocialMedia #DigitalMedia

Global buys majority stake in Gary Neville’s YouTube group The Overlap https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jan/06/global-majority-stake-gary-neville-youtube-the-overlap #GaryNeville #Youtube #Football #Podcasting #Europe #Sport #Media #Technology #DigitalMedia #Business

Warning over TikTok scam using AI-generated videos of Spain’s Princess Leonor https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/06/tiktok-scam-warning-ai-videos-princess-leonor-spain #Spain #AiArtificialIntelligence #Scams #Tiktok #SocialMedia #Europe #DominicanRepublic #WorldNews #DigitalMedia

🚀 Big Move in Podcasting! iHeartMedia just opened FREE video podcast uploads on iHeartRadio — a game-changer taking on YouTube & Spotify by empowering creators with zero-cost full-length video distribution! 🔥🎙️

👉 Read more: https://thepodcasting.org/iheartmedia-launches-free-video-podcasts-on-iheartradio-challenging-youtube-spotify/

#iHeartMedia #VideoPodcasts #Podcasters #ContentCreators #YouTube #Spotify #iHeartRadio #PodcastNews #DigitalMedia #CreatorEconomy

Andre Provencher, Veteran Quebec Media Exec, Dies at 76
#GeneralNews #News #Canada #Digitalmedia #International #Obituaries

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/andre-provencher-dead-quebec-media-exec-1236464309/

Readers reply: should we turn the internet off? https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jan/04/should-we-turn-the-internet-off #LifeAndStyle #Technology #Society #DigitalMedia #Smartphones #MobilePhones #MobilePhones #Media #Telecoms

People are getting their news from AI – and it’s altering their views
#Tech #AI #AIAndNews #ArtificialIntelligence #MediaBias #AIInfluence #DigitalMedia #TechAndSociety #AIBias #FutureOfNews #AIChatbots #AIRegulation #The14 #The14Media
https://the-14.com/people-are-getting-their-news-from-ai-and-its-altering-their-views/

Reddit overtakes TikTok in UK thanks to search algorithms and gen z https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/03/reddit-overtakes-tiktok-uk-search-algorithms-gen-z #Reddit #SocialMedia #Internet #UkNews #DigitalMedia #Media #Technology

🚀 YouTube is transforming TV! Big-screen viewing is now the fastest-growing platform — see what that means for creators, brands & advertisers

👉 https://thepodcasting.org/youtube-upgrades-tv-experience-as-big-screen-becomes-fastest-growing-platform/

#YouTubeTV #BigScreen #StreamingTrends #DigitalMedia #AdGrowth #ContentCreators #2026Insights #OTT #VideoMarketing #UXUpgrade #MediaTrends

‘Social listening’: Unilever seeks to capitalise on Vaseline’s TikTok moment https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jan/02/unilever-ad-strategy-vaseline-tiktok-social-media #Advertising #Unilever #Tiktok #SocialMedia #Instagram #UkNews #DigitalMedia #Business #Media #Meta #Technology

When square pixels aren't square

https://alexwlchan.net/2025/square-pixels/

#HackerNews #squarepixels #pixelart #digitalmedia #technology #visualdesign

Rajab Butt claims Rs90m earnings in 45 days after quitting vlogs

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://dailytimes.com.pk/1427207/rajab-butt-claims-rs90m-earnings-in-45-days-after-quitting-vlogs/