Digital Media and Technology News

Facebook and CNN continue to produce exclusive shows that are trustworthy, informative, and local on their platforms to combat fake news and better connect with audiences ( Castillo, 2018) . For instance, CNN Go There are Facebook episodes featuring reporters and correspondents worldwide reporting on social, political, and economic issues. As of July 2023, CNN Go There has over 39.7 million followers (CNN Go There, n.d.). Parrack (2022) stated that social media platforms also address the issue of fake news and gullible audiences by identifying false content and introducing users to reliable sources. Furthermore,  CNN is one of the top news outlets on Facebook, with more than 32 million likes on their account. To maintain its audience and reach out for more, CNN often publishes online news content with in-depth analysis and breaking news stories. In 2015, CNN published news content directly from Facebook with the "instant article" feature where users share, like, and comment o

In the case study of Drones and The News, the news media argued that the  drone that flew over private property to capture images of that property was  ethical. They believed their coverage was an issue of public importance that  involved the most powerful political figure in the state (Painter, 2022). Therefore,  the need-to-know concept was applied. According to Painter et al. (2022), the need-to-know idea is considered the most ethically compelling argument in which it  demands an ethical case to be made for information that others desire to keep private. In addition, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) code of ethics states that journalists must balance the public need for information with the potential harm and discomfort it may cause. Moreover, pursuing  news is not a license for arrogance or undue intrusiveness. According to the SPJ code of ethics, private individuals have a greater right to control information about themselves than public figures or others who seek po

The origin of business cards has yet to be discovered by historians. According to research, aristocrats first used business cards in the 15th century. Then, two centuries later, business cards became popular and attainable for the middle and lower classes due to the printing press. Throughout the years, business cards have had different names and purposes. For instance, name cards, presentation cards, visiting cards, smart business cards, virtual business cards, and digital business cards. In the late 20th century, modern business cards had unlimited design options, and their demand grew. In early 2018, HiHello launched the first digital business card platform. This platform offers digital address books to organize contacts, add photos and videos, and unlimited information, including social media accounts (Zay, 2022). A study from the Statistic Brain Research Institute indicates that 72% of people judge a company or person by the quality of their business cards, and 39% would not do bu