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Facebook Says It Plans To Remove Posts With False Vaccine Claims.

Facebook said on Monday that it plans to remove posts with erroneous claims about vaccines from across its platform, including taking down assertions that vaccines cause autism or that it is safer for people to contract Covid-19 than to receive the v.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotFeb 8th, 2021

Elon Musk claims victory after judge blocks Calif. deepfake law

Parody video creator joined Musk in “war” to block California deepfake law. Upholding the First Amendment, a senior US district judge has blocked California's deepfakes law, A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News9 hr. 27 min. ago

Popular gut probiotic completely craps out in randomized controlled trial

If you're familiar with the history of Activia, you may not be surprised. Any striking marketing claims in companies' ads about the gut benefits of a popular probiotic may be full.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News9 hr. 27 min. ago

Inside the Anti-Vax Facebook Group Pushing a Bogus Cure for Autism

Parents of newborns are reporting symptoms including diarrhea, twitching, and “complete toddler meltdowns” after giving them Pure Body Extra detox treatment......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated News10 hr. 27 min. ago

The darker side of human rights for great apes

The Spanish government has announced plans to ban harmful experiments on great apes as part of a wider initiative to give them increased rights closer to the ones humans enjoy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 26 min. ago

Tesla plans four new batteries in 2026, including for robotaxi, The Information reports

Tesla plans four new batteries in 2026. Tesla sources most of its EV batteries from other companies, including Panasonic Energy and LG Energy but wants to ramp up production of its 4680 battery cells......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated News12 hr. 55 min. ago

Bird Flu Fears Stoke the Race for an mRNA Flu Vaccine

Researchers have been working on mRNA flu vaccines since before the Covid-19 pandemic, but we may get one for bird flu first......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated News16 hr. 27 min. ago

You’re about to get even more to play in the Epic Games mobile store

Epic Games plans to massively increase its mobile offerings by the end of the year, with more third-party titles and free games......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

A Lawsuit From Backers of a ‘Startup City’ Could Bankrupt Honduras

The country faces a wave of claims after it repealed a law allowing for special economic zones. Chief among them is an American company looking to build a semi-autonomous “startup city” called Próspera......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

eBay listings for banned chemicals shielded by Section 230, judge rules

DOJ can’t force eBay to remove environmentally harmful product listings. eBay has defeated a lawsuit that the US Department of Justice raised last fall, which alleged that eBay.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

China plans to use this spacesuit for its first crewed moon landing

China is planning to achieve its first crewed lunar landing by 2030, and it's just showed off the spacesuit that it wants to use for the endeavor......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Microsoft discontinues HoloLens 2 with no plans to introduce a replacement

While companies like Apple and Meta have been investing in their own mixed reality headsets, Microsoft seems to be going in the opposite direction. The company announced on Tuesday that it’s discontinuing HoloLens 2, its advanced XR headset. mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Klarna becomes official Apple reseller with payment options and upgrade plans

Klarna, which offers monthly payment plans as a service, is now an official Apple reseller. Customers can purchase iPhone, AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac and more directly from Klarna’s app or website with monthly payment options. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

eBay listings for banned chemicals shielded by Section 230, judge rules

DOJ can’t force eBay to remove environmentally harmful product listings. Enlarge (credit: Justin Sullivan / Staff | Getty Images News) eBay has defeated a lawsuit that the US Department of Justice raised last fall, whi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Responding to dealer feedback, Santander expands small business auto financing

The lender plans to offer automotive financing primarily to small franchises and startups......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Kia goes commercial with EV fleet gambit in new markets, including Japan

Kia enters the finicky Japan market for the first time in decades with plans to sell its Platform Beyond Vehicle commercial EVs to fleet customers. The Korean carmaker pushes PBVs that stretch its carefully curated, consumer-oriented brand image......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Ex-VW Winterkorn"s diesel scam trial suspended due to ailing health

The criminal charges against Winterkorn include fraud, market manipulation and unlawful false testimony before a parliamentary committee......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Judge rebuffs citizen lawsuit against Gotion plant but leaves door open

Despite a complaint that “reads like a novel or a thesis,” the Illinois judge couldn't rule out the possibility that claims against the controversial Chinese-owned battery factory in Manteno could be proved......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Stellantis extends production halt for electric Fiat 500 on poor demand

Despite the temporary production halt in output, Stellantis reiterated plans to invest $111 million to build a high-performance battery variant of the Fiat 500e......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Solidarity drives online virality in a nation under attack, study of Ukrainian social media reveals

The first major study of social media behavior during wartime has found that posts celebrating national and cultural unity in a country under attack receive significantly more online engagement than derogatory posts about the aggressors......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Utah mom with terminal cancer plans her own funeral after three month diagnosis

Utah mom with terminal cancer plans her own funeral after three month diagnosis.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024