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Instagram sorry for translation error that put “terrorist” in Palestinian bios

Meta's issues handling pro-Palestine content are systemic, expert says. Enlarge / Palestine's flag. (credit: Wong Yu Liang | Moment) Meta has apologized after a 404 Media report investigating a viral TikTok video confirm.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaOct 21st, 2023

Is Instagram making the great outdoors more crowded? Not as much as you might suspect

Except for modest visitor increases at a small percentage of iconic places, Instagram content is not resulting in more tourist traffic on public lands, according to a study by researchers at Oregon State University......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2023

Google sued over fatal Google Maps error after man drove off broken bridge

Google allegedly gave drivers bridge route for years despite correction requests. The collapsed bridge that Philip Paxson drove off of. (credit: Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky) Google is being sued by a widow who says her hus.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 21st, 2023

Sexualized Instagram imagery found to affect young women"s body image

Viewing sexualized Instagram posts by online influencers increases the negative mood and body dissatisfaction of young female adults who view them, and promotes negative effects among viewers beyond striving for thinness and attractiveness......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

How to fix the Google Home ‘Auth check failure on device’ error

Running into the Auth check failure on device error when using Google Home? Here's how to fix the error and get your system working properly......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2023

iPhone error 4013: what it is and how to fix it

It may seem scary at first, but iPhone error 4013 is a fairly simple problem to fix. Here's what you need to do when it strikes your iPhone, iPad, or iPod......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 10th, 2023

Downstream RNA hairpins found orchestrating mRNA translation

Research led by Duke University, Durham, has discovered a situation-dependent traffic jam in mRNA translation caused by RNA hairpins leading to higher translation of upstream start codons (uAUGs)......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 8th, 2023

RNA modification: Mechanisms and therapeutic targets

RNA modifications are dynamic and reversible chemical modifications on substrate RNA that regulate mRNA stability, translation, and localization. This review is designed by Dr. Junhong Han and written by his postdoctoral researcher Dr. Lei Qiu and P.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Machine learning contributes to better quantum error correction

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing have used machine learning to perform error correction for quantum computers—a crucial step for making these devices practical—using an autonomous correction system that despite being approx.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Windows 11"s latest major error has been fixed

If you’re an MSI user with Intel components, you might want to download this update......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 7th, 2023

Ad-free versions of Instagram and Facebook could launch in Europe

A recent report claims that Meta could be planning paid versions of Instagram and Facebook in the EU that do not come with ads. The post Ad-free versions of Instagram and Facebook could launch in Europe appeared first on Phandroid. Apps su.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsSep 5th, 2023

Ad-free Facebook subscription rumored; social networks allow Russian disinformation to grow

Meta may introduce the option of an ad-free Facebook subscription as it struggles to comply with increasingly stringent European privacy requirements, says a new report. A similar paid subscription option may also be offered to Instagram users ….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2023

What Ever Happened to the Tiny House Movement?

Tiny houses started as a minimalist revolution. They ended up as an Instagram aesthetic......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 4th, 2023

Free decryptor released for Key Group ransomware

Error allowed cybersecurity pros to create a Key Group ransomware decryptor and save victim's files......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 1st, 2023

Exclusive: X violated its own policy by blocking First Amendment group’s ads

The ads were blocked in error, according to X. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) X, formerly known as Twitter, spent the summer hastily rebranding and vying to win advertisers back, but at least one adv.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 31st, 2023

Why did SpaceX give up on “catching” falling fairings? Its VP of launch explains

"You basically had this really awesome algorithm, this crazy automation." Enlarge / One half of a Falcon 9 payload fairing deploys its parafoil. (credit: Elon Musk/Instagram) Amid much fanfare, SpaceX started landing its.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 30th, 2023

IBM makes major leap in quantum computing error-detection

Quantum computing is on the verge of catapulting the digital revolution to new heights......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2023

There’s a fake Tim Cook Instagram account and Apple VPs are following it [U]

Update: The account was fake despite being followed by Apple VPs. It has now been taken down by Instagram. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 28th, 2023

EU safety laws start to bite for TikTok, Instagram and others

Nineteen large platforms have to start complying with new rules as soon as Friday or risk big fines......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 25th, 2023

Opt out of algorithmic feeds on Instagram and Facebook – but only if you’re in Europe

Meta has announced that European users can now opt out of algorithmic feeds on Instagram and Facebook, in order to comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). However, the company is not extending the same choice to app users in the US or.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023

Dealers get creative to find desirable used cars amid tighter supply

Dealers navigating a used-vehicle market that already allows little room for error are eyeing another obstacle: worsening used-car availability......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2023