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The latest articles around Pinterest
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Facebook just released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi
Facebook doesn't exactly need any more presence in the social media business, but that isn't going to the stop the company from trying. As first reported by The Information, an experimental product team within Facebook recently released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi. The ...
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Q4 digital report: Pinterest gains on Instagram and TikTok don’t stop
Catch up on the global state of digital in October 2019 with data highlights from the new Digital 2019 Q4 Global Digital ...
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Pinterest says AI reduced self-harm content on its platform by 88%
Pinterest announced that for the past year, it’s been using machine learning to identify and hide content that displays ...
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Pinterest takes the lead in the fight against online misinformation
The battle against misinformation just signed up a powerful, albeit unlikely ally: Pinterest. Earlier this week, the social network evoked the nuclear option, electing to shut down search queries likely to lead to false or misleading information, according to the Wall Street Journal. ...
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How to use Instagram collections like a makeshift Pinterest
Instagram's "collection" feature allows you to save any post on the app, and you can also turn every collection into a themed ...
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China just added Pinterest to its "blocked by the Great Firewall" board
It was only a matter of time. China's government just blocked Pinterest.
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Pinterest tool finds cheaper alternatives for thrifty shoppers
Pinterest's visual discovery tool is now available all over the web, meaning you can find duplicates for expensive items more easily. For those with the Pinterest Browser extension, you’ll now see a magnifying glass-shaped button when hovering on images. After pressing it, you’ll ...
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NASA's newly-launched Giphy and Pinterest pages are out of this world
When Neil Armstrong became the first man to step foot on the moon in 1969, I doubt he gave much thought to the dank memes that would one day come of it. I also doubt he knew what 'dank' or 'meme' meant, but it really doesn't matter; I'm painting a picture here. NASA already taps ...
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Pinterest acquires Instapaper because it wants you to pin more than just photos
Pinterest today announced that it has acquired Instapaper for an undisclosed amount. It's something of a natural move; Pinterest is already typically used for saving interesting images and other visual content, and Instapaper does the same with a focus on written text. Pinterest ...
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Pinterest's new 'shopping bag' lets you shop from any Website with a single transaction
Pinterest has created 'Shopping Bag,' a way to let you shop across websites via its platform — but check out with a single ...
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Pinterest just totally revamped its iOS app
Pinterest just launched a major redesign to its iOS app. While it doesn't look totally different, the company says its been rebuilt from the ground-up, particularly for speed optimizations. The company says it's modernized the look to "let you focus more on pins," has sped it ...
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Pinterest's new 'How-To' pins make DIY easier to follow
Pinterest is now making it easier than ever to turn DIY envy into an actual project, announcing today a new Rich Pin that helps users actually see how things get accomplished step-by-step. Called the "How-To" pin, you'll be able to tap into one and see how everything gets done ...