Chris Hayes Has Some Advice for Keeping Up With the News
The host of MS Now’s All In, knows how hard it is to stay current. But he also knows where …
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Victorian business fined for telling influencers to lie about paid Instagram posts in first of its kind penalty
Watchdog also fines PhotobookShop for editing a paid review from an influencer who had described process as ‘fiddly’Follow our Australia …
‘He’s a porn god’: The owner of OnlyFans has died — this is his legacy
'He democratised taste.'
Between pickup artists and juvenile pranksters, the wearable device is becoming associated
Between pickup artists and juvenile pranksters, the wearable device is becoming associated with pests of all kinds.
AI could reverse social media’s worst consequence
For more than four decades, technological progress has been undermining expert authority, democratizing public debate, and steering individuals toward ever-more …
Cyber experts say influence operations in ‘asymmetric’ campaign to intensify moral pressure
Cyber experts say influence operations in ‘asymmetric’ campaign to intensify moral pressure on US and IsraelIran has radically overhauled its …
An automated moderation error left Tumblr users panicked
Tumblr users were left scrambling on Wednesday after dozens of accounts were banned in the same afternoon by an automated …
Pinterest CEO calls on governments to ban social media for users under 16
Pinterest’s chief compares social media to tobacco and alcohol, saying children need similar protections.
Can Tinder Fix The Dating Landscape It Helped Ruin?
With more than a dozen new features, including analyzing users’ camera rolls and astrology-based matches, Tinder is trying to lure …
My AI Agent ‘Cofounder’ Conquered LinkedIn. Then It Got Banned
When social media is constantly pushing people to use AI, why not let AI agents participate?
Meta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’
A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available …
Confessions of the ICE Agent Whisperer
Federal immigration enforcement agents usually won't talk to the media—but they will talk to independent journalist Karl Loftus.
Tumblr updated reblogs to function more like tweets and users hate it
Tumblr has overhauled its reblogging feature to add new options for interacting with chained posts, and it hasn't gone down …
Reading videos go viral
Advisers say to ‘assume the cameras are always rolling’ as exchanges can be decoded in seconds and posted onlineRoyals and …
Nigeria’s online content creator market has boomed. Can the skit
As platforms make less from advertising, creators are struggling to monetise work – leading to calls for more government investment …
Digg lays off staff and shuts down app as company retools
Digg laid off a significant number of staff and shut down its app, but says it's not giving up on …
Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam
It's only been a year since Digg founder Kevin Rose, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian, and a few others announced the …
Facebook makes it easier for creators to report impersonators
Facebook is making it easier for creators to report impersonators while tightening rules around reposts and other unoriginal content.
A window into how China and the US see each other
In China, one social media trend hangs on the idea that a life in the US is always one step …
This Is the Next Wave of Political Fundraising
In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions of dollars in …