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One Tech Tip: Wasting too much time on social media apps? Tips and tricks to curb smartphone use

March 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

If you’ve got a smartphone, you probably spend too much time on it—checking Instagram, watching silly TikTok videos, messaging on WhatsApp or doomscrolling on X.This article was originally published on this website.

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Meta tests ‘Community Notes’ to replace fact-checkers

March 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

Social media giant Meta on Thursday announced it would begin testing its new “Community Notes” feature across its platforms in the United States next week, as it shifts away from third-party fact-checking toward a crowd-sourced […]

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Researchers develop innovative method for secure operations on encrypted data without decryption

March 13, 2025 Tech Xplore

A hospital that wants to use a cloud computing service to perform artificial intelligence data analysis on sensitive patient records needs a guarantee those data will remain private during computation. Homomorphic encryption is a special […]

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The fediverse promises social media without Big Tech, if it can avoid familiar pitfalls

March 12, 2025 Tech Xplore

You’ve probably noticed lately that a lot of people are trying out alternatives to the big social media networks X, Instagram and Facebook. For example, after Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 and started allowing […]

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Nature-inspired 3D-printing method shoots up faster than bamboo

March 11, 2025 Tech Xplore

Charging forward at top speed, a garden snail slimes up 1 millimeter of pavement per second. By this logic, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology researchers’ new 3D printing process speeds past existing methods—at […]

Internet

Countering a flaw in anti-censorship tools to improve global internet freedom

March 10, 2025 Tech Xplore

A newly identified time-based vulnerability exposes a widely used technique to evade internet censorship, University of Michigan researchers have found. The findings emphasize the need to develop more robust countermeasures for the millions of people […]

Internet

Elon Musk claims X being targeted in ‘massive cyberattack’ as service goes down

March 10, 2025 Tech Xplore

Hours after a series of outages Monday that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk claimed that the social media platform was being targeted in a “massive cyberattack.”This article was originally published on […]

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How government and industry can team up to make the technology safer without hindering innovation

March 10, 2025 Tech Xplore

Imagine a not-too-distant future where you let an intelligent robot manage your finances. It knows everything about you. It follows your moves, analyzes markets, adapts to your goals and invests faster and smarter than you […]

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Can AI tell us if those Zoom calls are flowing smoothly? New study says yes

March 10, 2025 Tech Xplore

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers have spent countless hours in videoconferences—now a fixture of office life. As more people work and live remotely, videoconferencing platforms such as Zoom, MS Teams, FaceTime, Slack, […]

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Russian disinformation ‘infects’ AI chatbots, researchers warn

March 10, 2025 Tech Xplore

A sprawling Russian disinformation network is manipulating Western AI chatbots to spew pro-Kremlin propaganda, researchers say, at a time when the United States is reported to have paused its cyber operations against Moscow.This article was […]

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