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Rajasthan Youth held by Hyderabad police for running fake social media profiles of ACB DG C.V. Anand

Rajasthan youth arrested by Hyderabad police for running fake profiles of ACB DG C.V. Anand on social media.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

Texas and Florida Say the First Amendment Must Be Sacrificed to Save It

Supreme Court arguments about two social media laws highlight a dangerous conflation of state and private action.

Reason · Feb 28, 2024

Expanding wildfires force Texas nuclear facility to pause operations

Wildfires swept across the Texas Panhandle early Wednesday, prompting evacuations, cutting off power to thousands, and forcing at least the temporary shutdown of a nuclear weapons facility.

WEKU · Feb 28, 2024

“I’d love for one of my songs to become huge. I believe I’ve written stuff that could easily cross over. But the industry isn’t set up for someone like me to do that”: Steven Wilson once wanted to be a rock star, but became a musician instead

What does it mean to be a figurehead of modern prog? How would mainstream stardom affect daily life? Ahead of the release of Hand. Cannot. Erase., Wilson considered his situation

Louder · Feb 27, 2024

Supreme Court Seems Likely to Strike Down Florida and Texas Social Media Laws

The laws violate the First Amendment because they require social media sites to abjure most content moderation, and platform speech they disapprove of.

Reason · Feb 27, 2024

Supreme Court questions Republican laws to tackle alleged social media bias

Conservative justices express concerns about Florida and Texas laws that curb platforms’ content moderation policies.

Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2024

Social Media without content moderation would ruin us and the Supreme Court should know it

The US Supreme Court is hearing a pair of cases that could define the future of all social media (and possibly ruin the whole thing).

TechRadar · Feb 26, 2024

Hackers are using fake Oculus Meta accounts to get Facebook users suspended — everything you need to know

By linking Facebook accounts to fake Oculus Meta accounts, hackers are getting users suspended even if their account is protected with two-factor authentication.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 26, 2024

SCOTUS' social media moderation case

SCOTUS hears challenge to Texas law restricting large social media companies from banning political posts or users

Salon · Feb 26, 2024

Am I woke? Yes, says BBC's Clive Myrie

The BBC reporter defended wokeness in a new interview

Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024