Third of young adults in UK ‘unable to name Auschwitz or any Nazi death camps’ Lack of knowledge about Holocaust identified as well as level of denial and disinformation seen on social media The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2025
‘We’re watching mass delusion happen’: Trump’s return to White House brings cascade of lies In first week in office, president has made false claims on topics from immigration and economy to Panama canal The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2025
From gay clubs to Maga anthem: the absurd, contested history of the Village People’s YMCA A barely recognizable version of the band performed the 1978 classic at Donald Trump’s inauguration, the latest chapter in a strange tale of disco, feuds and showboating The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2025
Alternatives to prison are vital for convicts and their families Abolishing custodial sentences of less than two years would protect some of the country’s most vulnerable children The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2025
Meta Accused Of Censoring Posts & Suspending Accounts Of US Abortion Pill Providers Social media company, Meta, has come under fire for blocking and suspending accounts that provide abortion access and information. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 25, 2025
Meta to build 2GW data center with over 1.3 million Nvidia AI GPUs — invest $65B in AI in 2025 Meta is set to throw some $65 billion in AI infrastructure this year. Tom’s Hardware · Jan 25, 2025
Climate Misinformation Is Social Media’s Biggest Issue — And It’s About to Get Way Worse False claims can go viral rapidly in the wake of a natural disaster — especially when they're about climate change, and posted on social media. Inverse · Jan 25, 2025
People are hawking TikTok-loaded phones for thousands on eBay, Facebook People are listing phones preloaded with TikTok for tens of thousands of dollars on eBay, Facebook marketplace and other online storefronts The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025
Meta Is Planning a Data Center That Is So Large It Would Cover Half Of Manhattan CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it will increase capital spending to $60 billion to $65 billion for AI infrastructure. International Business Times · Jan 24, 2025
Universal translators are tantalizing close as Facebook's Meta reveals its tech can translate between 101 languages Facebook's Meta reveals its SeamlessM4T tech can translate between 101 languages. TechRadar · Jan 24, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg is building an AI engineer to help with coding tasks at Meta Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new spending plan for Meta that includes building an “AI engineer” to help with coding. Fortune · Jan 24, 2025
Meta Profits From Known Pro-Russian Disinfo Network: Researchers Social media giant Meta made hundreds of thousands of dollars last year from content posted by a well-known pro-Russian disinformation network, researchers have claimed. International Business Times · Jan 24, 2025
3 ‘Strong Buy’-Rated Stocks to Scoop Up on Trump’s Stargate AI News Here’s why investing in these Big Tech stocks can be a winning strategy for investors in 2025. Barchart · Jan 24, 2025
'Grave concern': Kate Forbes issues Facebook scam warning DEPUTY First Minister Kate Forbes has issued a Facebook scam warning reporting that people are attempting to pose as her on the social media site. The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2025
International Business Times UK · Jan 24, 2025 Google Omits Biden from List of US Presidents, Fuelling Claims of 'Big Tech Cosying Up to Trump' Google faced backlash after a glitch omitted Joe Biden from the list of US presidents, leading to accusations of bias.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2025 The EU wants to scan every message sent in Europe. Will that really make us safer? Lawmakers argue that mass surveillance will help to protect children. But the implications for our privacy and security are staggering, says journalist Apostolis Fotiadis
Barchart · Jan 24, 2025 What to Expect From eBay's Q4 2024 Earnings Report eBay is set to announce its fourth-quarter results next month, with analysts projecting double-digit growth in its bottom-line figure.
The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2025 ‘He is world’s leading free speech hypocrite’: Elon Musk’s battle with Wikipedia is part of his war on truth Elon Musk is angry at Wikipedia for reporting on his alleged ‘Nazi salute’. But his attacks are part of a long and troubling history of trying to suppress information he finds inconvenient, writes Io Dodds
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 23, 2025 Why NBA and NFL Reddit pages banned Twitter, Facebook and Instagram links, explained Subreddits are banning Twitter, but not for the reason you think.
Digital Camera World · Jan 23, 2025 "Instagram is dead for photographers" and TikTok's future is uncertain – so people are flocking back to an old faithful platform Controversy and uncertainty are swirling around the two major image sharing platforms – and Flickr is looking pretty good right now
Bored Panda · Jan 23, 2025 35 Times People Were Weirded Out By What They Found On Facebook Marketplace The internet can be a very weird place, and Facebook Marketplace is no different. People are sometimes shocked by what they see on sale. The post 35 Times People Were Weirded Out By What They Found On Facebook Marketplace first appeared on Bored Panda.
Bored Panda · Jan 23, 2025 50 Times People Found Such Strange Things On Google Earth, They Had To Share Them (New Pics) One of the most powerful online tools at your disposal is the Google Earth project. You can find a lot of bizarre things using it if you're patient enough! The post 50 Times People Found Such Strange Things On Google Earth, They Had To Share Them (New Pics) first appeared…
Top News · Jan 23, 2025 How To Leave Meta's Social Media Platforms Consider steps like saving data, staying in touch, and temporary deactivation before deleting your Meta social media account.
Fortune · Jan 23, 2025 How Trump could sink Big Tech's ability to serve Europe The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) may lose its ability to function by the end of Thursday, undermining a key U.S.-EU agreement.
Top News · Jan 23, 2025 South Sudan Suspends Social Media Access After Deadly Riots South Sudan suspends social media access following violence in Sudan, leading to riots and retaliatory attacks. Significant impact on individuals and calls...