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fromsfist.com
1 week ago
California

Day Around the Bay: SF Animal Care Seeks Suspect Seen Chasing Raccoon With Blowtorch

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Privacy technologies

Two 14-year-olds sue Bay Area tech companies over sexual assaults

fromsfist.com
1 week ago
California

Day Around the Bay: SF Animal Care Seeks Suspect Seen Chasing Raccoon With Blowtorch

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Privacy technologies

Two 14-year-olds sue Bay Area tech companies over sexual assaults

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Discord's virtual reward, 'Orbs,' launches out of beta | TechCrunch

Discord has launched Orbs, a virtual reward system aimed at encouraging users to interact with ads.
Web design
fromWIRED
1 month ago

How to Use Markdown

Markdown is a simple text formatting system that uses characters to apply rich formatting like bold, italics, links, and images.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Discord is working on a Windows on Arm app

Discord is developing a native Windows on Arm version of its app, improving performance and usability for Arm-powered devices.
Apple
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Discord Invite Link Hijacking Delivers AsyncRAT and Skuld Stealer Targeting Crypto Wallets

Discord's invitation system has a vulnerability allowing attackers to redirect trusted links to malicious servers.
The malware campaign targets users by exploiting expired or deleted invite links.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Massive Google Cloud outage disrupts popular internet services

Google Cloud outage disrupted services like Spotify and Discord, affecting thousands of users globally.
#ipo
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Discord is discussing an IPO | TechCrunch

Discord is exploring an IPO amidst significant market interest.
The app, valued at $14.7 billion, has turned down a Microsoft offer in the past.
Popularity spans gaming, crypto, and emerging AI sectors.
Startup companies
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Discord in Early Talks With Bankers for Potential I.P.O.

Discord is exploring an initial public offering this year amid uncertain market conditions.
The company has seen significant user growth and faced challenges in the IPO market.
Discord's freemium model supports its continued financial operations.
Growth hacking
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Discord CTO says he's "constantly bringing up enshittification" during meetings

Discord faces potential backlash as it shifts towards advertising revenue and prepares for an IPO, raising concerns about its community focus.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Discord is discussing an IPO | TechCrunch

Discord is exploring an IPO amidst significant market interest.
The app, valued at $14.7 billion, has turned down a Microsoft offer in the past.
Popularity spans gaming, crypto, and emerging AI sectors.
Startup companies
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Discord in Early Talks With Bankers for Potential I.P.O.

Discord is exploring an initial public offering this year amid uncertain market conditions.
The company has seen significant user growth and faced challenges in the IPO market.
Discord's freemium model supports its continued financial operations.
fromPCWorld
1 month ago

Discord is now paying users with 'Orbs' to watch ads and play games

Discord has launched a digital currency called Discord Orbs to reward users for completing Quests.
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

Digest: Business Insider Cuts 21% of Workforce; Discord Trials 'Orbs' to Incentivise Ad Engagement - ExchangeWire.com

Apple has launched some serious threats to its operations, highlighting the need for compliance within the EU's directives, highlighting the ongoing challenges the company faces.
Apple
Marketing tech
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Discord lures users to click on ads by offering them new Orbs currency

Discord partners with Kantar to help advertisers measure ad success, signaling a shift towards more advertising revenue.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Discord explores virtual rewards for its ad product as it prepares for a potential IPO | TechCrunch

Discord is introducing "Orbs," a new virtual reward system designed to boost engagement with its interactive ads, particularly the "Quests" format.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Discord's new currency pays users to interact with ads

Discord is testing a new in-app currency called Discord Orbs, which users earn by completing promotional tasks.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Discord seeks to solve a problem that it created | TechCrunch

Discord aims to enhance structured knowledge sharing to improve user experience amidst the challenges of rapid messaging and cluttering within communities.
Online Community Development
DC food
fromTheregister
2 months ago

US Navy petty officer charged in horrific CSAM case

A US Navy petty officer has been charged with distributing child sex abuse material via Discord after a detailed FBI investigation.
#social-media
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Giant Bomb goes independent

Signing up today provides access to ad-free RSS feeds for all podcasts and premium Discord channels, enhancing the listening experience and community engagement.
Podcast
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
3 months ago

Hackney man linked to crime group that blackmailed young girls

Richard Ehiemere, linked to the harmful online CVLT group, was arrested for his involvement in sharing indecent images and stolen personal data.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Discord's CEO says he's stepping down, and these 3 major video game titles are at the top of his to-play list

I'm incredibly proud of what we've built together - and even more excited for what's ahead. I'll be transitioning to a new role as board member and advisor, and continuing to support Discord through this next chapter.
Startup companies
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Discord's Jason Citron Steps Down as CEO of the Social Chat App

Jason Citron stepped down as CEO of Discord, bringing in Humam Sakhnini as new leader ahead of a potential public offering.
#leadership-change
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Discord appoints former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini as CEO | TechCrunch

Discord has appointed Humam Sakhnini as CEO, refocusing on gaming as it eyes an IPO.
#nintendo
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Nintendo is going after the person behind last year's massive Pokemon leak

Nintendo is pursuing legal action against the leaker behind the massive Pokémon data breach identified as 'GameFreakOUT'.
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Nintendo is going after the person behind last year's massive Pokemon leak

Nintendo is pursuing legal action against the leaker behind the massive Pokémon data breach identified as 'GameFreakOUT'.
#child-safety
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Video games

Roblox, Discord scrutinized by states over child safety issues

Florida and New Jersey officials are investigating Roblox and Discord for child safety issues.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Discord App Exposes Children to Abuse and Graphic Content, Lawsuit Says

New Jersey sued Discord for exposing children to violence and exploitation due to poor safety measures.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Discord App Exposes Children to Abuse and Graphic Content, Lawsuit Says

New Jersey sued Discord for exposing children to violence and exploitation due to poor safety measures.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

New Jersey is suing Discord for allegedly violating child safety laws

New Jersey alleges that Discord knowingly exposed children to harassment and exploitation, claiming its safety features are ineffective and misleading.
NYC parents
#new-jersey
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
NYC parents

Discord gets sued for allegedly violating child safety laws

New Jersey sues Discord for unsafe practices risking children's safety.
fromWIRED
3 months ago
Privacy technologies

New Jersey Sues Discord for Allegedly Failing to Protect Children

Discord is being sued by New Jersey for deceptive practices that endanger younger users.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Girl was kidnapped by man who messaged her on Roblox, officials say. 10-year-old found safe

A 10-year-old from Southern California was rescued after being kidnapped by someone she met online through Roblox and Discord.
fromClickUp
3 months ago

Discord Pricing: Plans, Features, and Alternatives | ClickUp

Discord has become a versatile communication platform serving gamers, creators, and professionals, with various pricing tiers to enhance community building.
Remote teams
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Discord's refreshed UI includes a new overlay and full dark mode

"All of these updates are meant to enhance legibility, reduce the feeling of being overwhelmed by visual noise, and maintain consistency across desktop and mobile devices."
Mobile UX
fromEngadget
4 months ago

Discord's redesigned PC app has multiple dark modes, a new overlay and more

Discord has redesigned its desktop app to include more customization options and improved usability features.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Discord made its streaming overlay a lot more user-friendly | TechCrunch

Discord has completely rebuilt its Overlay feature for improved user experience during game streaming.
fromBGR
4 months ago

Discord is bringing ads to mobile, but it's not all bad news

Starting in June 2025, Discord will introduce Video Quests on mobile, allowing users to watch ads for rewards, marking a significant shift from its ad-free past.
Marketing tech
Video games
fromDigital Trends
4 months ago

Ads on Discord are imminent, but may not be as bad as rivals

Discord is introducing ads on mobile through Video Quests, allowing users to earn rewards by watching ads.
Marketing tech
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Discord heightens ad focus by introducing video ads to mobile apps in June

Discord will introduce video ads on its mobile app starting June 2024, shifting from its previous ad-free stance.
Marketing tech
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Discord is getting mobile ads

Discord is launching mobile ads to let users earn rewards by watching videos, marking the expansion of its advertising platform.
Video games
fromEngadget
4 months ago

The Discord app is getting video ads in June

Discord is launching mobile Quest ads in June 2025 to reward users for engaging with video content.
#gaming
fromKotaku
4 months ago
Video games

Discord Is Trying To Burrow Deeper Into The Fabric Of Gaming

Discord aims to enhance social gaming through a new Social SDK for deeper integration of its features in games.
Online Community Development
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Prepare For Discord To Get Way Worse

Discord is crucial for gaming communities, facilitating communication among 200 million users, mainly gamers.
The platform may transition from private to public through an IPO, affecting its operation and user experience.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Discord Is Trying To Burrow Deeper Into The Fabric Of Gaming

Discord aims to enhance social gaming through a new Social SDK for deeper integration of its features in games.
Online Community Development
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Prepare For Discord To Get Way Worse

Discord is crucial for gaming communities, facilitating communication among 200 million users, mainly gamers.
The platform may transition from private to public through an IPO, affecting its operation and user experience.
#game-development
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Discord launches SDK to help developers enhance social experiences in their games | TechCrunch

Discord launched a Social SDK for developers to enhance social and multiplayer experiences in games, improving connectivity for players.
The toolkit supports deep integration with social features, even for players without Discord accounts.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

Opera integrates Bluesky, Slack, and Discord into its browser | TechCrunch

"We're constantly looking at the feedback our users provide underneath our blog posts, on Opera forums, and through social media..." - Joanna Czajka, product director at Opera.
Privacy technologies
UK news
fromwww.hackneygazette.co.uk
5 months ago

Hackney man downloaded child sex abuse images and shared to online criminal group

Richard Ehiemere was convicted for facilitating a misogynistic online network that exploited vulnerable individuals, particularly girls, through extreme coercion.
fromZDNET
5 months ago

Opera's sidebar upgrade makes it easier to access your favorite apps - here's how

Opera is adding Bluesky, Discord, and Slack integration to improve user experience, allowing quick access to these services directly from the sidebar.
DevOps
fromKotaku
5 months ago

You Can Use Discord On Your PS5 For Cross-Platform Chatter

To use Discord on your PS5, you'll first need to link your Discord and PSN accounts. To do this, log into your console, then head to Settings > Users and Accounts > Linked Services.
Video games
fromVG247
5 months ago

Is your life missing an endless stream of GTA 6 waffle? Rockstar's set up an official Discord that already has an entire channel for wondering "Will GTA 6 introduce Sex 2"

It's glorious to behold how the newly launched official Discord channel for GTA 6 is filled with endless speculation, discussions, and enthusiasm among fans.
Video games
fromCGMagazine
6 months ago

Discord's Impact on Communication: Revolutionizing How We Connect

In a world of clunky video calls and messy group chats, Discord redefines how we communicate, creating hubs for remote work, study groups, and thriving online communities.
Miscellaneous
fromThe New Yorker
7 months ago

The Joseph Pulitzer of the Young Thug Trial

A die-hard Young Thug fan navigated and analyzed the rapper's complex legal trial via Discord, showcasing grassroots engagement with the legal system.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Discord says piracy subpoena would violate users' First Amendment rights

Discord is defending user anonymity and First Amendment rights in a legal dispute over complying with a subpoena related to copyright infringement.
fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Discord says piracy subpoena would violate users' First Amendment rights

Nexon alleges that Discord has refused to comply with a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) subpoena issued by a federal court, asserting that Discord users often share pirated games on the platform.
Miscellaneous
fromGameSpot
9 months ago

New Destiny 2 Discord Quest Gets You A Free Shader

Bungie's collaboration with Discord introduces a novel gaming quest, rewarding players with an exclusive shader after just 15 minutes of gameplay in Destiny 2's new season.
Video games
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Meet the scrappy tech company taking on Slack

Disney's departure from Slack highlights the growing concern over single points of failure in tech platforms.
Matrix provides a decentralized and secure alternative to centralized communication tools.
#end-to-end-encryption
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Report Details Interview of Georgia Suspect in Prior School Shooting Threat

Anonymous tips warned of threats on Discord linked to a 13-year-old; he later shot two students and two teachers at his school.
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