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"SNL" calls you out for liking thirst traps on Instagram

Oh did you think smashing that heart on Instagram would lead to the hot hookup of your fantasies? Spoiler: It probably won't. Saturday Night Live calls out desperation Insta Likes and Follows on "Why'd You Like It?," a uncomfortably relatable gamesho.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableApr 12th, 2022

Google calls for halting use of WHOIS for TLS domain verifications

WHOIS data is unreliable. So why is it used in TLS certificate applications? Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Certificate authorities and browser makers are planning to end the use of WHOIS data verifying domain ownership.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Apple calls AirPods design ‘the snorkel,’ plus other AirPods 4 details

AirPods 4 are , and Engadget has a great new interview with the team behind the product. Details include the timing of when development started, how ANC is made possible on an open-ear design, use of the term ‘snorkel,’ and more. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Tested: Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 bone-conduction wireless headphones

I’ve long used Shokz bone-conduction wireless headphones as my go-to for voice and video calls, mostly because they are so comfortable I often forget I’m wearing them. I’ve been using the OpenComm model for a couple of years now, but switche.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

Kremlin calls Stoltenberg"s comments on missile strikes on Russia "dangerous"

Kremlin calls Stoltenberg"s comments on missile strikes on Russia "dangerous".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg calls Meta the ‘opposite of Apple’ and questions its product strategy

In a new podcast interview this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed how he believes his company differs from Apple. As noted by Business Insider, Zuckerberg said that he thinks Meta is “like the opposite of Apple” in a lot of ways, and point.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Meta bans Russian media outlet RT, citing ‘foreign interference activity’

Meta announced Monday that it has banned RT and other Russian state media outlets from its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, among others, citing ‘foreign interference activity’ in the US presidential election......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Discord end-to-end encryption rolling out today for audio and video calls

Discord end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is rolling out today for both audio and video calls. You can update to the latest mobile and desktop apps to get access to the privacy protection today. There are, however, some exceptions to strong encryption,.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

WhatsApp Status updates is becoming more like Instagram

It seems that WhatsApp is planning to allow contacts tagging in Status updates, making it similar to Instagram Stories. The post WhatsApp Status updates is becoming more like Instagram appeared first on Phandroid. Due to Meta owning WhatsA.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Discord is FINALLY adding support for encryption

It seems that after years, Discord is finally adding support for end-to-end encryption for audio and video calls. The post Discord is FINALLY adding support for encryption appeared first on Phandroid. End-to-end encryption is something pre.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Lost in translation: What spirituality and Einstein have to do with misunderstandings about climate change

As a child growing up in the early 1990s, I remember learning in school about the greenhouse effect. Carbon dioxide released by burning fossil fuels traps heat near the Earth's surface, like the glass of a greenhouse. I imagined myself on the playgro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

A ‘Meta-only’ button accidentally appeared in the Instagram app

The appearance of a Meta-only Internal post button in the Instagram app probably isn't supposed to be there for you, mere mortal......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Instagram just got a lot safer for teens

New Teen Accounts help protect kids on Instagram and give parents more control over what their children see on the app......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Personality traits that are nourished by social media

While Facebook appeals to the seducer in us, Instagram fuels the anxious narcissist, according to new research which links psychoanalysis and digital platforms......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

Calls for greater support for working women battling chronic pain

Women living with chronic pain face medical gender bias and high levels of discrimination in the workplace, according to new research highlighted in a joint submission by the University of Melbourne and Western Sydney University to the Victorian Inqu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

GAZEploit could work out Vision Pro user passwords from watching their avatars [Fixed]

Security researchers came up with a pretty wild Vision Pro exploit. Dubbed GAZEploit, it’s a method of working out the passwords of Vision Pro users by watching the eye movements of their avatars during video calls. They’ve put together a YouT.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

GAZEploit can work out Vision Pro user passwords from watching their avatars

Security researchers have come up with a pretty wild Vision Pro exploit. Dubbed GAZEploit, it’s a method of working out the passwords of Vision Pro users by watching the eye movements of their avatars during video calls. They’ve put together a.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Taylor Swift cites AI deepfakes in endorsement for Kamala Harris

Taylor Swift on AI: "The simplest way to combat misinformation is with the truth." Enlarge / A screenshot of Taylor Swift's Kamala Harris Instagram post, captured on September 11, 2024. (credit: Taylor Swift / Instagram).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Professor calls for national metrics to track prison violence

An article in The Criminologist, written by Nancy Rodriguez, University of California Irvine professor of criminology, law and society, shines a light on the lack of prison violence metrics that could help advance safety......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 10th, 2024

AI system identifies elephant trumpeting calls to improve safety for villagers

In an article published in the International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation researchers demonstrate how a trained algorithm can identify the trumpeting calls of elephants, distinguishing them from human and other animal sound.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

County calls for Clerk Wanda Halbert’s immediate removal

County calls for Clerk Wanda Halbert’s immediate removal.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024