Tag: tumblr
Tech Digest daily roundup: Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US
Tesla is to recall more than 475,000 cars in the US, according to documents filed with the US safety regulator. The electric vehicle firm announced it was recalling 356,309 vehicles […]
Yahoo owner sells Tumblr microblogging site
Microblogging platform Tumblr is being sold off by American telecommunications company Verizon, just two years after it was acquired as part of its Yahoo takeover. Automattic, the firm behind blogging […]
Tumblr returns to the App Store ahead of adult content ban
The app for social networking site Tumblr has reappeared on Apple’s App Store after the platform announced it is to ban all explicit adult content. The app was removed in […]
Microblogging site Tumblr to ban adult content on platform
Microblogging site Tumblr has announced plans to ban all pornographic content from its platform, in a massive crackdown after child pornography was uncovered. From December 17, explicit adult content […]
Tumblr pulled from Apple’s App Store over child pornography content
Social network and microblogging site Tumblr was pulled from Apple’s App Store last week because of images depicting child sex abuse, it has emerged. Tumblr initially said it was “working […]
Is Yahoo about to ruin Tumblr?
Hold on to your Trigger Warnings, it seems that things could be about to change over at Tumblr. The site was bought in 2013 by Yahoo for a cool billion […]
The Digest: Vinyl is back… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Vinyl record sales hit 18-year high | BBC News “More than one million vinyl records have been sold in the UK so far this year – the first […]
OFFICIAL: Yahoo! is buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion
Yahoo have officially confirmed that they will be buying hipster blogging platform Tumblr in a a deal worth $1.1 billion. "We promise not to screw it up," revealed a candid Marissa Mayer, Yahoo! CEO on her own Tumblr. "Tumblr is…
TUMBLR OF THE DAY: Jim'll Paint it – Surreal MS Paint pictures, by request
"You name it, I'll paint it. On paint". That's the strapline to the Jim'll Paint It tumblr blog, the one thing that's keeping this tired Tech Digest hack chuckling through to the weekend. It's bloody amazing. It's a simple premise…
"Catch a Looter" tumblr blog: Do you recognise these UK rioters?
While technology and social media has been highlighted as a key enabler in the organisation of groups of looters during last night's horrific London riots, here's an opportunity to use tech and the web against those who terrorised the capital…
