
The Uvalde Shooting Prompted An Immediate Wave Of Misinformation
Mass shootings prompt false information and conspiracy theories, and they spread fast on social media.
Mass shootings prompt false information and conspiracy theories, and they spread fast on social media.
Google is phasing out third-party cookies, but new potential replacement systems are still in the trial phase.
It follows years of criticism that the platforms withhold too much information about how campaigns, special interest groups and politicians use them.
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Neurosurgeons, researchers and engineers have come together to make it possible for a man who's a quadriplegic to drive a car using his brain.
In total, 495,448 student and 56,138 employee records from Chicago Public Schools were accessed from 2015-16 through 2018-2019 school years.
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There hasn’t been much progress made to shut down mass-messaging scams.
17-year-old Benjamin Choi used his time during the pandemic to invent a low-cost gadget that uses artificial intelligence to interpret brain waves.
Musk expressed doubt about Twitter's SEC filing that claimed less than 5% of accounts on the platform are fake.
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Though toxicology reports can show THC in a driver's system, no test exists to check if its levels are affecting their ability to drive.
From a mile deep in a Chilean mine to a new lithium boomtown in California, follow the global flow of minerals that power renewable manufacturing.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO indicated skepticism about the estimated number of spam accounts that Twitter reported in a quarterly financial filing.
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Social media at its core is designed to be tough to put down.
The iPod helped revolutionize how people bought and listened to music.
Twitter co-founder and former CEO Jack Dorsey voiced his agreement Tuesday saying, "generally permanent bans are a failure of ours and don't work."
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As of midway through 2021, Nextdoor said it had more than 69 million users.
With the new commitment from internet providers, some 48 million households could see free internet service through a federal subsidy.
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Elon Musk's pending acquisition of Twitter has some wondering about the future of the platform and its cultural impact.
Mozilla looked at 32 mental health and prayer apps to determine what kind of privacy protections each app has in place.
Streaming has become increasingly popular in the music industry, but it's also changed how those in the industry get paid.
According to the White House, ransomware payments reached over $400 million globally in 2020.
Social media platforms are making much of their revenue off of advertising. So is there anything you can do to avoid seeing these ads?
Meditation apps boomed during the pandemic, but the trend was building before. Now some companies are worth billions of dollars.
A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission showed the shares were sold over the days following acceptance if his offer to acquire Twitter.
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A subscription slowdown is happening for multiple companies are the growing market of streaming platforms forces customers to choose between options.
Twitter reported an average of 229 million daily users in the quarter — an increase from 214.7 million daily users in the last three months of 2021.
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In recent weeks, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has proposed relaxing Twitter content restrictions and ridding the platform of "spambot" accounts.
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Twitter said it will become a privately held company after the sale is closed.
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According to the New York Times, Musk and Twitter negotiated into the early hours Monday over his bid to buy the social media platform.
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Ukraine's Ministry of Defense spokesperson, Col. Oleksandr Motuzyanyk, told Newsy the Phoenix drones will be quickly dispatched to the front lines.
Cryptocurrency mining requires tons of electricity, so now some companies are turning to hydroelectric energy as a cheaper, renewable source.