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Twitter Will Hide Tweets That Share False Info During a Crisis

On Thursday, Twitter announced a new policy for dealing with misinformation during a period of crisis, establishing new standards for gating or blocking the promotion of certain tweets if they are seen as spreading misinformation. The Verge reports:.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 20th, 2022

The iPhone 16 Pro Max has an identity crisis

I love most of the iPhone 16 series, but there's one model I just don't understand: the iPhone 16 Pro Max......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Best iPhone 16 Pro pictures I’ve seen yet

Last week, we invited the 9to5Mac community on social media to share their best iPhone 16 Pro shots with us. We received hundreds of awe-inspiring replies that showcased the camera system’s capability. Here’s a handful that stood out as the best.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

How many screens can you stream Disney Plus on?

Your Disney+ account allows for multiple streams at the same time. How many exactly? This guide answers that question, and provides other Disney+ account info......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 5th, 2024

Multi-omics approach reveals nanoplastic toxicity in aquatic life

Plastic pollution has become a growing crisis for aquatic environments, with nanoplastics emerging as particularly hazardous due to their minuscule size and broad dispersal. Unlike larger plastic fragments, nanoplastics infiltrate cellular systems an.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

iOS 18.2 adds new Find My options to help users find lost items

Getting help to find lost items will become much easier with the next iOS update. That’s because Apple is adding new options to the Find My app with iOS 18.2 that will let users share the location of an or other lost item with anyone, not just fri.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Elon Musk turns X’s block button into a “glorified mute button”

X change lets blocked users see posts made by the people who blocked them. X, formerly Twitter, is now letting blocked users see posts made by the people who blocked them. "We're.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Monkeys know who will win the election—primal instincts humans share with them shape voters" choices

As Election Day looms with Kamala Harris and Donald Trump locked in a dead heat, pollsters and pundits are scrambling for clues to predict the outcome......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

New book explores the relationship between beauty and crisis

Creating and nurturing beauty in dark times helps us endure another day. Beauty can help us appraise how we live and how we can build better lives. Its presence or absence is a critique of the social and political structures that are necessary to all.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Perplexity will show live US election results despite AI accuracy warnings

AI search engine embraces 2024 US election with live tracker and chatbot info hub. On Friday, Perplexity launched an election information hub that relies on data from The Associat.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

The Pixel 9 might have stolen some of Apple’s iPhone market share

Recent data from Statcounter suggests that the Google Pixel 9 might have stolen some of the US market share from Apple. The post The Pixel 9 might have stolen some of Apple’s iPhone market share appeared first on Phandroid. The Google Pi.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Cybersecurity in crisis: Are we ready for what’s coming?

In this Help Net Security video, James Edgar, CISO at Corpay, reveals insights into cybersecurity health, concerns, challenges, and other considerations for building a solid defense program. Key insights revealed in Corpay’s 2024 State of Busin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 4th, 2024

Ancient mud reveals Australia"s burning history over the past 130,000 years—and a way forward in current fire crisis

Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in half, according to our new study published in Science of fossil pollen trapped in ancient mud......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

What the Thai cave rescue can teach us about unconventional leadership

Leadership can emerge from unexpected places, especially during times of crisis. One such example occurred during the 2018 rescue of a group of 12 young soccer players and their coach, who were trapped in a cave in northern Thailand after heavy rains.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

NFL Week 9 games today: schedule, channels, live streams for November 3

In Week 9, there are 13 NFL games today, including the Lions vs. Packers. Find out the times, channels, and streaming info for games on November 3......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

UN summit approves fund to share benefits of nature"s sequenced genetic data

A UN nature summit agreed in Colombia Saturday on the creation of a fund to share the profits of digitally sequenced genetic data taken from animals and plants with the communities they come from......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 3rd, 2024

How and why people spread rumors is key to understanding how false information travels and takes root

On Sept. 20, 2024, a newspaper in Montana reported an issue with ballots provided to overseas voters registered in the state: Kamala Harris was not on the ballot. Election officials were able to quickly remedy the problem, but not before accusations.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Not believed: Charged with filing false report, Polk teen captured own evidence during rape

Not believed: Charged with filing false report, Polk teen captured own evidence during rape.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Could We See Quick Share on Apple Devices Soon?

Raise your hands if you'd like to see this feature in the future. The post Could We See Quick Share on Apple Devices Soon? appeared first on Phandroid. Google’s take on an AirDrop equivalent in the form of Quick Share has gone throug.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsNov 2nd, 2024

Tech billionaire Elon Musk"s social media posts have had a "sudden boost" since July, new research reveals

On July 13, shortly after Donald Trump was targeted by an assassination attempt, Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X (formerly Twitter), tweeted to his more than 200 million followers:.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Google may make it easier to share files between Android and iPhone

Google's Quick Share could come to Apple devices like iPhone and Mac. The local file-sharing service is currently limited to Android, Chrome, and Windows......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024