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US to call for Google to sell Chrome browser: Report

November 19, 2024 Tech Xplore

The US will urge a judge to make Google-parent company Alphabet sell its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant, according to a media report Monday.This article was originally […]

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As AI and megaplatforms take over, the hyperlinks that built the web may face extinction

November 18, 2024 Tech Xplore

The original idea for the world wide web emerged in a flurry of scientific thought around the end of World War II. It began with a hypothetical machine called the “memex,” proposed by US Office […]

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What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?

November 16, 2024 Tech Xplore

Disgruntled X users are again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that grew out of the former Twitter before billionaire Elon Musk took it over in 2022. While it remains small compared to […]

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One Tech Tip: Replacing passwords with passkeys for an easier login experience

November 14, 2024 Tech Xplore

If you’re tired of memorizing passwords, then give passkeys a try.This article was originally published on this website.

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Facebook and Instagram users in Europe can opt for less personalized ads

November 12, 2024 Tech Xplore

Facebook and Instagram users in Europe will get the option to see less personalized ads if they don’t want to pay for an ad-free subscription, social media company Meta said Tuesday, bowing to pressure from […]

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Governments are pushing teen social media bans—but behind the scenes is a messy fight over science

November 9, 2024 Tech Xplore

As governments worldwide move to restrict teenagers’ access to smartphones and social media, a fierce scientific debate has erupted over whether these digital technologies actually harm young people’s mental health.This article was originally published on […]

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When should kids start using social media? Australia’s government proposes age limit of 16

November 7, 2024 Tech Xplore

The Australian government announced on Thursday what it described as world-leading legislation that would institute an age limit of 16 years for children to start using social media, and hold platforms responsible for ensuring compliance.This […]

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How common are fake profile pictures on Twitter?

November 6, 2024 Tech Xplore

Automated social media profiles are a powerful tool for spreading propaganda. They often feature AI-generated profile pictures. Researchers are currently looking into ways of identifying such images.This article was originally published on this website.

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Team introduces a cost-effective method to redesign search engines for AI

November 1, 2024 Tech Xplore

The internet search engine of the future will be powered by artificial intelligence. One can already choose from a host of AI-powered or AI-enhanced search engines—though their reliability often still leaves much to be desired. […]

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Moderators protect us from the worst of the internet—but it comes at huge personal cost

October 31, 2024 Tech Xplore

Unless you’re a moderator for a local community group discussing garbage collections or dog park etiquette, you are unlikely to fully understand the sheer volume and scale of abuse directed at people online.This article was […]

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