How Tech is Battling Covid-19 Fake News
With fake news spreading online and being used in scams, many tech companies are tackling the problem head on.
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How the Tech Industry Has Been Affected by the Coronavirus Outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak has already had a substantial effect on the world, and the tech industry is far from excluded.
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Elon Musk Tells Users to Delete Facebook
In a recent tweet, Elon Musk told his 31 million followers to delete their Facebook accounts, calling it 'lame'.
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Can You Get a Virus from WhatsApp?
Saudi Arabia is allegedly responsible for a hack on Jeff Bezos's phone via WhatsApp. Is the messaging platform safe to use?
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Clearview AI Takes Facial Recognition Data of Millions from Social Media
Is there anything you can do to prevent your photos ending up on a facial recognition database these days?
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Why Paid Apps Could Be the Future of Online Communities
A 32,000 strong Facebook group has officially moved to a paid app, and now charges a membership fee of $5 a month or $35 a
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The Pros and Cons of Twitter’s Choice to Ditch Political Ads
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey just announced that Twitter will stop running all political ads. The rule will go into effect
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Mark Zuckerberg Appears Before Congress to Talk Libra Cryptocurrency
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg appeared in front of Congress to discuss the company's Libra cryptocurrency, and it didn't go
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Facebook Agrees to Deal for Washington Post News Stories
Facebook has closed a deal with the Washington Post that will let it populate its soon-to-be-launched news section with
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Dating and Horizon: The Next Big Facebook Flops?
With new ventures including virtual reality worlds and a dating platform, can Facebook's latest endeavours have more success
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Facebook Birthday Charity Raises $1 Billion
More than $1 billion in donations have flowed through Facebook's birthday fundraisers alone over the past few years, thanks
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Facebook and Twitter Cull More Accounts and Devs
Over the weekend, Facebook and Twitter announced that they had banned thousands of app developers and accounts. Shady app
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Facebook’s Libra Blocked in France and Germany
Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency has been blocked in France and Germany, citing that "no private entity can claim monetary
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Facebook, Google and BBC Spearheading ‘Fake News’ Campaign
Some of the world's largest social media companies and publishers are joining forces in an attempt to quell the amount of
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Instagram to Take on Snapchat With New Messaging App
Instagram is poised to add a standalone messaging app to its lineup, threatening to compete with Snapchat in a very
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Facebook Accused of Grilling Trauma Counselors for Staff Information
Facebook has a moderator problem: An internal letter has accused Facebook of pressuring its moderators' onsite trauma
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5 Things We Learned from BBC Interview with Facebook’s Nick Clegg
Today, Nick Clegg, Facebook's Vice-President of Global Affairs and Communications, sat down for an interview on BBC radio,
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Facebook Launches Libra Currency and New Calibra Service
After weeks of rumors, Facebook has confirmed that it is going to get into the cryptocurrency game, unveiling the Calibra
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Should Facebook Be Broken Up? Its Co-Founder Thinks So
To say that Facebook has had a rough time of late would be something of an understatement. Now, Chris Hughes, formed
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Facebook Announces New Messenger Plans
Facebook has announced a number of added features to Messenger, including a desktop app, faster launch speeds, and business
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Facebook Dating to Expand with Secret Crush Feature – Should You Trust It?
Facebook's developers conference, F8, is currently underway, and one of the latest bits of info to drop is that the company
