The text adventure has been quietly thriving for years, most notably through IFComp and Twine but also in fascinating titles like Counterfeit Monkey, Hadean Lands, or the recent illustrated re-release of Anchorhead. The Pilgrimage, currently seeking funds on Kickstarter, looks to be another promising addition to the genre, promising a sarcastically-toned journey through the places […]
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People are freaking out that Facebook’s Android apps collect call and text data — but Facebook says it got permission
AP A Facebook user was startled to find that the social network had been keeping records of his phone calls and texts. A report from Ars Technica corroborated his findings. In response, Facebook says that it’s an opt-in feature on Messenger for Android, as well as the low-data Facebook Lite — and that it’s about […]
Facebook scooped up Android call and text metadata (with consent)
If you’ve been using the Facebook app on Android for quite some time, it’s possible that the social network has records of every call and text you made these past years — though it’s not as bad as it sounds. It was software developer Dylan McKay who first discovered that Facebook scraped his call logs […]
Inside the most inspirational group text in the NFL and how it got started
Via ATU; Business Insider In February and March, 29 NFL players took part in the ATU business combine, a week-long event designed to help them find post-playing careers. In the midst of attending panels, conferences, and networking events with CEOs and business leaders, the players formed a bond through a group text. Weeks later, the […]
This Morning: Holly Willoughby text Piers Morgan asking THIS after Donald Trump interview
Holly Willoughby revealed she text Piers Morgan last night after his interview with the President of the United States aired on ITV at 10pm. The 36-year-old blonde was having a chat with Good Morning Britain star Piers on This Morning today about his interview with his old friend POTUS. She said: “I text you last night – […]
Arsenal target Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang revealed Dortmund FURY in text to German reporter
That’s according to German outlet Bild, who say their reporter Jorg Weiler received a text message from the Gabon international detailing his unhappiness. Aubameyang has forged a reputation as one of the deadliest strikers in European football over the past few years, attracting plenty of admirers. But he’s also seen as a troublesome character and […]