TechCrunch

Instagram’s new ‘Your Algorithm’ tool gives you more control over the Reels you see

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...
The Hill

FDA removing warnings from hormone replacement therapy products

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Monday the black box warning on women’s estrogen-based products for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) will be removed. “For ...
The Conversation

ByteDance’s agreement to sell TikTok puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the ‘For You’ page works and what’s to come

Kelley Cotter has received funding from the National Science Foundation. Chinese tech giant ByteDance has signed an agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S.
The Hill

Key Republican raises concerns about reported TikTok spinoff reliance on Chinese algorithm

Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, raised concerns Wednesday about the ongoing reliance of a potential TikTok spinoff on an algorithm ...
New York Post

US, China near TikTok deal to finally resolve the question of app’s ‘secret sauce’ algorithm: sources

The US and China are closing in on a deal to avoid a US ban of TikTok – and it will include China allowing US techies to replicate and replace the wildly popular app’s secret-sauce recommendation ...
turnto10

New FDA-cleared implant 'revolutionizing' shoulder replacement surgery

"It's called an alternate bearing surface, called Pyrocarbon," said Dr. E. Scott Paxton with University Orthopedics. Last year, he became the first in Rhode Island to use this new shoulder implant.
Entertainment Weekly

Kylie Page, adult film star, dies at 28

Kylie Page, an adult film star, died on June 25. She was 28. The entertainer born Kyle Pylant died at home, according to a publicly available record from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
Page Six

Inside NBC’s search for Hoda Kotb’s ‘Today’ replacement — and why it won’t be Kelly Clarkson

NBC has not made any decisions on who will replace Hoda Kotb and become Jenna Bush Hager’s permanent co-host on the fourth hour of the “Today” show. “[NBC] is not close to naming a permanent co-host,” ...
The Heritage Foundation

Fertility in the United States Is Below Replacement

Jonathan is a Policy Analyst in the Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation. The total fertility rate in the U.S. has been below replacement for the past half-century. Childbearing in the ...
Deadline.com

‘Love It Or List It’ Renewed With Replacement For Hilary Farr

HGTV‘s Love It or List It will be back for a new season with new designer Page Turner. She replaces longtime co-host Hilary Farr who exited the show after 17 seasons in 2023. Renewal of the popular ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Love It or List It’ Renewed With a Hilary Farr Replacement

After a year of limbo, realtor David Visentin is officially back with a new designer foil. By Mikey O'Connell TV Features Editor Well, it looks like homeowners and HGTV viewers may be able to love it ...