Facebook disabled 1.3B fake accounts over a three

Facebook disabled more than 1.3 billion fake accounts between October and December 2020. That’s just one of the stats the company highlighted in a blog post on Monday detailing its efforts to combat misinformation ahead of a House hearing on the topic later this week. Facebook has over 35,000 working on tackling misinformation on its platforms, …

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sells first tweet as an NFT for $2.9M

Jack Dorsey has sold his first tweet ever as an NFT, a nonfungible token. Raking in $2.9 million for the 15-year-old tweet — which reads “just setting up my twttr” — the Twitter CEO immediately handed the proceeds over to GiveDirectly’s Africa charity fund Monday in Bitcoin. Dorsey put the tweet up for sale on March 5, with the bidding …

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Apple MacBook butterfly keyboard class action lawsuit clears another hurdle

A federal judge in California certified an ongoing class action case against Apple earlier this month, clearing another hurdle for customers who say the company failed to address problems with the “butterfly” keyboards on its MacBook laptops. In a ruling handed down on March 8, but made publicly available last week, US District Judge Edward Davila granted class action status …

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Apple submits witness list, Trump plans social media return

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Is artificial intelligence really intelligent?

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Trump reportedly plans to launch new social media network

Former President Donald Trump plans to return to social media in the coming months with his own platform, a Trump adviser told Fox News on Sunday. Jason Miller, a former Trump administration senior adviser, told Fox News’s Mediabuzz that Trump would be “returning to social media in probably about two or three months” with “his own platform.” Miller added that …

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Apple CEO Tim Cook, senior execs to testify at Epic Fortnite trial

Apple plans to call some of its highest profile executives to testify as part of its upcoming trial with Fortnite maker Epic Games. Apple said it plans to call its CEO, Tim Cook, software head Craig Federighi, and Apple fellow Phil Schiller, as well as employees who help combat fraud, manage payment processing and those who build developer tools for iPhone …

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Your iPhone has a hidden document scanner. This is how to use it

If you don’t own one of those fancy all-in-one printers that includes a scanner, being asked to sign, scan and send a document can seem like an impossible task. Not to mention a task from a decade ago. But you may have a scanner right in your hand: your iPhone or iPad.  By scanning a document, I don’t mean taking …

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2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. Cadillac Escalade: Full

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Samsung unveils latest Galaxy A phones, Sony reveals PSVR controllers

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Twitter might let you undo tweets if you pay a subscription fee

We’ve had repeated rumblings about Twitter working on features for a subscription service, and app researcher Jane Manchun Wong on Friday posted an image showing that “undo tweet” will be among them. It’s the only feature seen in Wong’s screenshot. Wong previously posted a GIF showing how subscribers would undo tweets. The researcher also noted in a message to CNET …

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Instagram for kids reportedly in the works from Facebook

Facebook is looking to create a version of Instagram for kids under the age of 13, according to a Thursday report by BuzzFeed News. The publication cited an internal company post about the project. “I’m excited to announce that going forward, we have identified youth work as a priority for Instagram and have added it to our H1 priority list,” …

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