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Send us your questions about TikTok

As a growing number of lawmakers raise national security concerns about TikTok's ties to China, and some experts worry about the app's impact on young people's mental health, CNN is hosting a special to dig into these issues......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekMar 22nd, 2023

Athens blaze reignites questions over "fire every year"

Climate change may have played a part in the latest massive wildfire just outside Athens, but some critics blame inadequate equipment and lack of planning for what has become an annual crisis......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

Delta vs. CrowdStrike: The duties vendors owe to customers – or do they?

In a potentially groundbreaking dispute, Delta Air Lines is threatening to sue CrowdStrike, a leading cybersecurity firm, for alleged negligence and breach of contract. This case brings to the forefront critical questions about the duties vendors owe.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

NASA chief to scientists on budget cuts: “I feel your pain”

"I can't go and print the dollars." Enlarge / Administrator Bill Nelson delivering remarks and answering questions from the media at the OFT-2 prelaunch press conference. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Ars Technica recently h.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

TikTok introduces group chats and stickers in direct messages

TikTok on Monday announced a major update coming to its platform. Users can now create and send messages for group chats for the first time in the app. In addition, TikTok is bringing stickers to direct messages. Read on as we detail everything that.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Push alerts from TikTok include fake news, expired tsunami warning

News-style notifications include false claims about Taylor Swift, other misleading info. Enlarge (credit: FT montage/Getty Images) TikTok has been sending inaccurate and misleading news-style alerts to users’ phones, i.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Do I need it? "Underconsumption core" trends on TikTok

Exhausted from a rising cost of living in the United States and non-stop ads, some young adults on TikTok are pushing back......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

You Asked turns 1, with a major giveaway!

You Asked turns 1, and we're celebrating with a pretty major giveaway. And some more questions, of course......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

Social media: Disinformation expert offers three safety tips in a time of fake news and dodgy influencers

Social networks have revolutionized the way we communicate, stay informed and share moments of our daily lives. We use platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok to keep in touch with our friends and family, share our experiences, keep in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 11th, 2024

At 100, Ford"s Chicago plant has withstood recessions and a pandemic. Can it survive what"s next?

Despite the automaker's on-again, off-again plans for EV development, major changes are coming to the way Americans drive. And that shift raises high-stakes questions for one the key manufacturing assets in Illinois......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Non-biting midges help us understand how to protect Lake Balaton

What was Lake Balaton like in its natural state, and when did it change? Can its near-natural condition still be restored? These are the questions the researchers from ELTE Science Faculty's Paleoenvironment and Climate Change Research Group sought t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Reddit might start putting some subreddits behind paywalls

Following the announcement of the company’s Q2 results on Tuesday afternoon, Reddit CEO Steve Huffman spoke to shareholders and answered questions in an earnings call. … The post Reddit might start putting some subreddits behind paywalls.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

This new Google Chrome feature could make the internet more pleasant

Google Chrome is in the works to make tipping your favorite sites easier using Web Monetization to send micro payments. Here's how it works......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

TikToks—even neutral ones—harm women"s body image, but diet videos had the worst effect, study finds

Women who spend a lot of time on TikTok—especially those seeing a lot of pro-anorexia content—feel worse about their appearance, a new study shows. The results suggest that high TikTok exposure could harm mental health, reducing body image satisf.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Scientists uncover hidden forces causing continents to rise

Scientists at the University of Southampton have answered one of the most puzzling questions in plate tectonics: how and why "stable" parts of continents gradually rise to form some of the planet's greatest topographic features......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Roundcube flaws allow easy email account compromise (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008)

Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008) affecting Roundcube could be exploited by attackers to steal users’ emails and contacts, email password, and send emails from their account. About the vulnerabilities Rou.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

GM CEO Mary Barra guest stars in Mohawk Chevrolet"s viral video parody on TikTok

Mohawk Chevrolet’s TikTok series, “The Dealership,” shows co-creator Grace Kerber visiting GM headquarters to pitch a rebrand of the Silverado pickup......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

5 questions we have after House of the Dragon’s season 2 finale

Here are the five biggest questions we have after House of the Dragon's anticlimactic season 2 finale......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Visiting an art exhibition can make you think more socially and openly—but for how long?

A new study by an international team of collaborators led by researchers at the University of Vienna, and in collaboration with the Dom Museum Wien, aimed to address the questions of whether art exhibitions can make us more empathic or even change ou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Apple Intelligence prompts found in the Mac beta tell Smart Reply not to hallucinate

A Redditor has discovered built-in Apple Intelligence prompts inside the macOS beta, in which Apple tells the Smart Reply feature not to hallucinate. Smart Reply helps you respond to emails and messages by checking the questions asked, prompting y.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

tvOS 18 will let users send share links from Apple TV to iPhones

Under the forthcoming tvOS 18, Apple TV will add the ability to send links to nearby iPhones, potentially letting users open websites or follow recommendations.An Apple TV completes sending a link to a nearby iPhoneDespite not being the most reliable.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024