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Your kid saw something totally inappropriate online. Here"s what to do next.

Help your kid feel safe by taking these four steps. If your kid has gone online more than a few times, chances are they've seen or encountered something inappropriate. That could be pornography, violence, bullying, disordered eating, messages f.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableJan 23rd, 2024

Scientists Peeked Underneath the Seafloor and Discovered Something "Totally Unexpected"

Scientists Peeked Underneath the Seafloor and Discovered Something "Totally Unexpected".....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Federal ‘click to cancel subscriptions’ rule is ratified (but weakened)

A “click to cancel” law was last month passed in California, and now the FTC has ratified a federal rule designed to achieve the same goal. The idea of both is to force companies to make it as easy to cancel an online or app subscription as it.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

People are using AI bots to create nude images of almost anyone online

Telegram has a big problem. According to a new Wired investigation, dozens of AI-powered chatbots have appeared on the messaging app, allowing users to create … The post People are using AI bots to create nude images of almost anyone online app.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

9 best early Black Friday gaming laptop deals in 2024: Save up to $1,000

The best early Black Friday gaming laptop deals online and in stores now.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

The App Store is currently down for a lot of users

Apple isn’t having the best 24 hours for its online services. Last night, we reported that App Store Connect, AppleCare, and other services were experiencing an outage. Now today, many users have reported that the App Store itself is down. more.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Deepfake lovers swindle victims out of $46M in Hong Kong AI scam

Scammers used AI deepfake tools to create fake online personas, tricking victims in video calls. On Monday, Hong Kong police announced the arrest of 27 people involved in a romanc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Threads will now show others when you’re online on the platform

Threads, Meta’s microblogging platform, has gained a lot of new features since its launch last year. However, the company has just announced another new feature that users don’t seem to be happy about. Soon, other Threads users will be able to se.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Bitdefender Scam Copilot detects and combats online scams

Bitdefender launched Scam Copilot, an advanced technology platform powered by AI and designed to detect and fight scams along with fraud attempts across devices including computers, tablets, and mobile phones. The platform has been integrated into se.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Employees should not bear the sole responsibility for learning in remote work

Competence requirements in the workplace are growing at a tremendous pace as technology advances and remote work is becoming increasingly normalized. Work-related formal training, too, increasingly takes place on online platforms. However, online cou.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Xiaomi’s POCO Brand to Close Down its Online Stores in Europe

Interestingly enough, POCO's Indian website remains safe. The post Xiaomi’s POCO Brand to Close Down its Online Stores in Europe appeared first on Phandroid. Xiaomi’s POCO sub-brand has undoubtedly been one of the most successf.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

The Internet Archive and its 916 billion saved web pages are back online

Wayback Machine back in read-only mode after DDoS, may need further maintenance. The Internet Archive has brought its Wayback Machine back online "in a provisional, read-only mann.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Ward Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78

Christensen kick-started online culture by inspiring thousands of hobbyist communities. On Friday, Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), died.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Social media as a teaching tool: South African teachers talk about the new reality

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a shift towards the use of social media platforms in teaching. The South African Department of Basic Education, for one, instructed all schools to adopt online teaching and learning to save the 2020 school year, disr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

Best Buy laptop deals: Cheap laptops starting at $199

Best Buy is one of the best places to buy a laptop online, and with these Best Buy laptop deals it's one of the best places to save on a new laptop as well......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

A movie filmed entirely in Grand Theft Auto Online is coming to theaters

To see or not to see — will you check out Grand Theft Hamlet when it hits theaters?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Inspired by Spider-Man, researchers recreate web-slinging technology

Every kid who has read a comic book or watched a Spider-Man movie has tried to imagine what it would be like to shoot a web from their wrist, fly over streets, and pin down villains. Researchers at Tufts University took those imaginary scenes serious.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Carefully exposing children to more misinformation can make them better fact-checkers, study suggests

In an era when online misinformation is seemingly everywhere and objective facts are often in dispute, UC Berkeley psychologists in a new study have presented a somewhat paradoxical partial solution: Expose young children to more misinformation onlin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Amazon debuts AI ‘Shopping Guides’ for more than 100 product types

Amazon debuted its new AI-powered Shopping Guide feature on Wednesday that is designed to help educated online buyers about their potential purchases......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

X reinstated in Brazil after Musk pays fines, agrees to follow local laws

X blocked accounts and paid $5 million in fines to get back online in Brazil. Brazil's Supreme Court is allowing Elon Musk's X to resume operations, apparently ending a months-lon.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Volvo Deputy CEO Bjorn Annwall to leave amid management shake-up

Bjorn Annwall's departure comes after Volvo lowered its online sales goal and quit the car subscriptions business......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024