Around the election, social media platforms including Facebook and Twitter were praised for how quickly and widely they applied warning labels to misinformation.
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Apple’s new subscription fitness service officially has a launch date.
Tripadvisor has been pulled from app stores in China as the government cracks down on content
The town is mad about the studio’s decision to put movies on HBO Max and in theaters at the same time. But with a...
FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State
The Silicon Valley company said hackers — almost certainly Russian — made off with tools that could be used to mount new attacks around...
Uber Jettisons Flying Car Project
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A day after handing its autonomous car project to a Silicon Valley start-up, Uber is ridding itself of another expensive operation.Read More
Why can’t the social networks stop fake accounts?
Facebook, Twitter and other companies have gotten better at catching bots. But fake accounts created by real humans are trickier.Read More
Airbnb Stock Might Sound Cool …
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But you probably would do better with an index fund.Read More
Etsy Was a Twee Culture Punchline. Now It’s a Wall Street Darling.
Shares of Etsy, the online marketplace, are up 250 percent this year, a rise fueled by skyrocketing pandemic mask sales and a yearslong push...
No, the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine development has not been ‘reckless.’
Experts maintain that widespread rollout of these vaccines, which have undergone rigorous testing, is very likely to be safe.Read More