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Facebook has been autogenerating pages for white supremacists

Facebook’s efforts to combat extremism remain at odds with engagement goals. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying before Congress in April 2018. It wasn't his only appearance in DC this decade. (credit: Bloomberg | Getty Images) Faceb.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaMar 25th, 2021

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

The 50 best shows on Netflix in May 2024

The best shows on Netflix in May include A Man in Full, Evil, Dead Boy Detectives, White Collar, Killing Eve, Black Sails, Baby Reindeer, Ripley, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Over 100 far-right militias are coordinating on Facebook

Despite bans on militias, Facebook continues to struggle with content moderation. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto via Getty) “Join Your Local Militia or III% Patriot Group,” a post urged the more than 650 members of a Face.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

New Leaks Reveal Google’s Pixel 8a Marketing Pages

All that's left to do is for Google to start selling the phone. The post New Leaks Reveal Google’s Pixel 8a Marketing Pages appeared first on Phandroid. In true Google fashion, the upcoming Pixel 8a has been the subject of many leaks.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Great white sharks off South Africa"s coast are protected by law, but not in practice—this needs to change

In less than eight years, white sharks in South Africa have all but disappeared from their historical hotspots in False Bay and Gansbaai, on the Western Cape coast. These areas were once known as the "white shark capital of the world" and were home t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Unfollow Everything lawsuit could change the way we use social media apps

A court is being asked to decide whether or not Meta has a legal obligation to allow the use of Unfollow Everything – a browser tool which effectively empties your Facebook feed. The idea behind the tool is that instead of being sucked into an e.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

This HP laser printer deal cuts over 50% off the price for a limited time

The HP LaserJet Tank MFP 2604sdw laser printer, which can print up to 5,000 monochrome pages from a full tank of toner, is down to $200 after a $220 discount......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Why you can taste more ethanol in a cold pint of beer or warm glass of baijiu

We all have our own preferred drinking temperatures for different alcoholic beverages, with people commonly enjoying beer or white wine chilled, red wine near room temperature, or baijiu (Chinese whisky) or sake warmed......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Study: Racial bias is no "false alarm" in policing

Black drivers are more frequently searched during traffic stops without finding contraband than white drivers, according to a University of Michigan study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

EU probes Meta for killing tool that enables real-time election monitoring

EU probes Facebook/Instagram owner for possible Digital Services Act violations. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chesnot ) The European Commission today accused Meta of violating rules related to deceptive advertising, p.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

First post: A history of online public messaging

From BBS to Facebook, here's how messaging platforms have changed over the years. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) People have been leaving public messages since the first artists painted hunting scenes on.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Meta to face EU probe for not doing enough to stop Russian disinformation

Insufficient moderation of political ads risk undermining electoral process. Enlarge (credit: FT) Brussels is set to open a probe into Meta’s Facebook and Instagram as soon as Monday over concerns the social media gian.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Grüner Veltliner white wine could be the toast of Pennsylvania, study suggests

States that are associated with signature varietals of wine can realize an economic benefit—some examples are regions in California linked with zinfandel, cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay, Oregon with pinot noir and the Finger Lakes region of New.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Actions needed beyond lawsuit to address social media"s influence on youth, say experts

While four Ontario school boards recently announced a $4.5-billion lawsuit against the social media giants behind Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok, Brock University experts are calling for additional actions to address the influence popular o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Baby white sharks prefer being closer to shore, scientists find

Remember #BabyShark? And no, this was not the very catchy song for kids that took the internet by storm. Earlier this year, social media was abuzz with stunning footage of a newborn great white shark, captured by a flying drone......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Tagging project sheds light on the elusive white shark

Researchers have discovered new white shark behaviors by attaching smart tags and cameras to their fins, revealing never-before-seen details of the lives of the elusive creatures......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Electronic tongue can detect white wine spoilage before humans can

While the electronic tongue bears little physical resemblance to its namesake, the strand-like sensory probes of the "e-tongue" still outperformed human senses when detecting contaminated wine in a recent study......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Computer model suggests frozen cells could be used to save northern white rhino from extinction

A team of geneticists and computer scientists from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, Cornell University and the University of California, Santa Cruz, has created a computer model that shows it should be possible to save the northern white rhino fr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Birds of a feather flocking together: Research shows storks prefer to fly with conspecifics during migration

With long legs and large wings, the white stork is a prominent star of the pageant that is animal migration. Flying from Europe towards Africa in autumn, and then back again in spring, birds can be seen taking to the sky in conspicuous flocks that he.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Meta’s oversight board to probe subjective policy on AI sex image removals

Celebrity AI sex image scandal spurs Meta to seek comments for policy revamp. Enlarge (credit: IAN HOOTON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY | Science Photo Library) Meta continues to slowly adapt Facebook and Instagram policies to a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024