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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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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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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 […]

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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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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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Albania to shut down TikTok in coming days

March 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

Albanian authorities said Thursday they were moving to shut down TikTok in the coming days, following through on a ban announced in December.This article was originally published on this website.

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Utah becomes the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify ages

March 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

Utah on Wednesday became the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify users’ ages and get parental consent for minors to download apps to their devices.This article was originally published on this […]

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Google leans further into AI-generated overviews for its search engine

March 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

Google is updating its ubiquitous search engine with the next generation of its artificial intelligence technology as part of an effort to provide instant expertise amid intensifying competition from smaller competitors.This article was originally published […]

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Why are so many people obsessed with fantasy sports?

March 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

With the AFL and NRL seasons kicking off, fantasy footy players have been deep in draft mode, carefully building their best teams.This article was originally published on this website.

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