Misinformation Is Warfare
Joan Donovan explores how misinformation had become a tactic in the Israel-Hamas war. Rather than flip on the TV when major news-worthy events happen, like Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and the subsequent retaliation by Is.....»»
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 (2022) PC performance guide: Best settings for high fps
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 (2022) is available now on PC. Here are the best settings to optimize your performance, along with XeSS, DLSS, and FSR testing......»»
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II doesn’t let Xbox or PC players disable crossplay
Players booting up the Xbox and PC versions of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II are discovering that they are unable to disable crossplay......»»
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II’s physical disc doesn’t actually include the game
If you buy a physical edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, you'll still need to download the full game digitally......»»
Is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II cross-platform?
In this guide, we'll walk you through all the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II cross-platform details......»»
How long is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II?
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is an action-packed campaign offering plenty of shooting galleries and spectacle. It shouldn't take long to beat the campaign......»»
One of the best Modern Warfare 2 maps has been cut a day before launch
Modern Warfare 2’s progression overlook has landed, and we’re in for a huge launch day,even without the Museum map......»»
Facebook and TikTok are approving ads with "blatant" misinformation about voting in midterms, researchers say
Facebook and TikTok failed to block advertisements with "blatant" misinformation about when and how to vote in the US midterms, as well as about the integrity of the voting process, according to a new report from human rights watchdog Global Witness.....»»
All Quiet on the Western Front trailer exposes the horror of war
The classic novel, All Quiet on the Western Front, is getting a new adaptation at Netflix that offers a harrowing look at trench warfare in World War I......»»
Experts Grade Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube on Readiness to Handle Election Misinformation
Social media experts evaluate TikTok, Twitter and other platforms on their ability to handle the danger of misinformation about the coming 2022 elections.....»»
Advances in the conceptual model for filtering fake news
The spread of misinformation as fake news via social media is a serious problem especially when it colors the opinions and actions of people unimpeded by critical thinking. Fake news in the area of politics, health and medicine, and other realms may.....»»
John Oliver unpacks the state of transgender rights in America
Last Week Tonight host John Oliver dedicated Sunday's episode to unpacking and debunking the flurry of misinformation and fear-mongering surrounding transgender rights in America. "In the past few years, some on the right have truly lost their minds.....»»
Experts grade Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube on readiness to handle midterm election misinformation
The 2016 U.S. election was a wake-up call about the dangers of political misinformation on social media. With two more election cycles rife with misinformation under their belts, social media companies have experience identifying and countering misin.....»»
Experts grade Big Tech on readiness to handle midterm election misinformation
Experts on social media grade readiness of Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg via Getty) The 2016 US election was a wake-up call about the dangers of political misinformation on social media. Wi.....»»
Only PC players need a registered phone number for Modern Warfare 2
Security measure comes on top of Ricochet's required kernel-level drivers. Enlarge / Artist's conception of Team Ricochet targeting cheaters on PC. Recent updates to online store and support pages suggested that all Modern Wa.....»»
Biden designates his first national monument in the heart of Colorado"s Rocky Mountains
President Joe Biden is creating his first national monument on Wednesday, protecting for future generations a rugged landscape in the heart of the Rocky Mountains where the legendary 10th Mountain Division trained for alpine warfare during World War.....»»
Modern Warfare II players will need to provide a unique phone number
Security system made for free-to-play cheaters also applies to the coming $70 title. Enlarge / Artist's rendition of an Activision staffer on the lookout for Modern Warfare II players without linked phone numbers on their accounts......»»
If this feature succeeds for Modern Warfare 2, Microsoft can"t ignore it
Modern Warfare 2 will feature SMS Protect, the restrictive authentication method added to Overwatch 2......»»
New debunking site might be the winning tool in those frustrating Facebook fights
In a timely (and necessary) step towards broader news literacy, a new fact-checking site has launched to teach people how to better pinpoint misinformation. Called RumorGuard, it offers a one-stop shop for misinformation debunking and a glimpse into.....»»
Climate change misinformation leads Facebook to experiment with informed democracy
Facebook has been conducting an interesting experiment in “informed democracy” as it figures out how to deal with the huge number of posts containing climate change misinformation … more… The post Climate change misinformation leads Faceboo.....»»
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II beta has some serious pacing issues
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is promising based off its beta, but a slew of pacing issues leave me worried about the final release......»»