Scientists funded by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative urge Facebook CEO to curb misinformation
More than 140 scientists who receive funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative sent a letter to...
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Apple will allow customers to buy products including iPads, Macs, and AirPods, via monthly installment payments...
Continue ReadingFacebook tells group admins to consider adding people of color as moderators
Facebook published new recommendations for group admins yesterday evening in an attempt to help them facilitate...
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Continue ReadingFacebook moves to limit spread of extremist ‘boogaloo’ pages and groups
Facebook is limiting the spread of pages and groups linked with the word “boogaloo,” an internet...
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Continue ReadingHow Bill Gates became the voodoo doll of Covid conspiracies
Image copyright AFP/getty images In 2015, an unassuming-looking Bill Gates came on stage at the TED...
Continue ReadingCoronavirus face mask lights up with moving mouth shapes
A light-up face mask that responds to the sound of the wearer’s voice has been developed...
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: National Rail to offer ‘busy station’ alerts
Image copyright PA Media National Rail says it will warn people if stations or trains are...
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