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New push in Europe to curb children’s social media use

June 6, 2025 Tech Xplore

From dangerous diet tips to disinformation, cyberbullying to hate speech, the glut of online content harmful to children grows every day. But several European countries have had enough and agree the EU should do more […]

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AI tackles toxic speech online: Can algorithms judge fairness as well as accuracy?

June 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

Earlier this year, Facebook rolled back rules against some hate speech and abuse. Along with changes at X (formerly Twitter) that followed its purchase by Elon Musk, the shifts make it harder for social media […]

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A ceiling full of beams: How light is replacing Wi-Fi indoors

June 5, 2025 Tech Xplore

Connectivity is no longer a luxury—it is the backbone of how we live, work and move through the world. From smart homes to wearable tech, we rely on strong, seamless wireless networks. But with traditional […]

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‘Not available in your region’: What is a VPN and how can I use one safely?

June 4, 2025 Tech Xplore

“This video is not available in your location.” It’s a message familiar to many people trying to watch global content online. But beneath this frustration lies a deeper question—how do we navigate digital borders safely […]

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Circumventing internet censorship in countries like China or Iran

June 2, 2025 Tech Xplore

Free access to information online is a vital component of democratic societies. However, something that is taken for granted in this country is by no means possible everywhere.This article was originally published on this website.

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Hey chatbot, is this true? AI ‘factchecks’ sow misinformation

June 2, 2025 Tech Xplore

As misinformation exploded during India’s four-day conflict with Pakistan, social media users turned to an AI chatbot for verification—only to encounter more falsehoods, underscoring its unreliability as a fact-checking tool.This article was originally published on […]

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Google says to appeal online search antitrust ruling

June 1, 2025 Tech Xplore

Google said Saturday it will appeal a ruling against it for anti-competitive practices in online search, a day after urging a US judge to reject the suggestion it spin off its Chrome browser.This article was […]

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Facebook’s content moderation ‘happens too late,’ says research

May 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Whether from the White House or a neighbor in your Facebook community group, a request to remove a Facebook post can prompt accusations of censorship or misinformation, or even become a meme.This article was originally […]

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Microsoft wants to radically change the way you surf the web

May 30, 2025 Tech Xplore

Microsoft sees artificial intelligence transforming the internet as fundamentally as mobile phones have over the past two decades. But the technology’s limitations could curb Microsoft’s grand vision.This article was originally published on this website.

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What is AI slop? Why you are seeing more fake photos and videos in your social media feeds

May 28, 2025 Tech Xplore

In May 2025, a post asking “[Am I the asshole] for telling my husband’s affair partner’s fiancé about their relationship?” quickly received 6,200 upvotes and more than 900 comments on Reddit. This popularity earned the […]

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