Science, Technology, and Social Media

The power of brands, conscious and unconscious

By Ian Chipman, Knowable Magazine Imagine yourself in your local supermarket, doing your usual grocery run. In aisle after aisle,…

8 years ago

Net Neutrality Is In The News Again And Twitter Is Weighing In On Its Future

Twitter re-upped its support for net neutrality Friday as supporters for the controversial policy prepare to challenge the Trump administration…

8 years ago

Twitter And Facebook Ding Network Of Accounts Tied To Russia And Iran

Facebook and Twitter said they coordinated efforts ahead of the 2018 elections to remove thousands of accounts tied to foreign…

8 years ago

NASA Selects United Launch Alliance’s Reliable Atlas V Rocket to Launch Lucy Mission to Jupiter’s Trojan Asteroids

Centennial, Colo. (Jan. 31, 2019) – NASA’s Launch Services Program announced today that it selected United Launch Alliance’s (ULA’s) proven…

8 years ago

Blue Origin to Launch Telesat’s Advanced Global LEO Satellite Constellation

Telesat and Blue Origin have signed a multi-launch agreement that paves the way for the powerful New Glenn rocket to…

8 years ago

Apple Dings App After Facebook Used It To Conduct Shady Research On Users

Apple said Wednesday that Facebook violated the company’s policies when it surreptitiously used a research application to gobble up private data…

8 years ago

Bill Nye’s Latest Climate Warning: The US Will Have To Grow Its Food In Canada

Bill Nye “the Science Guy” has another global warming prediction — Americans will have to grow their food in Canada…

8 years ago

Apple Disables Group Chat App After Major Flaw Exposed Users To Privacy Breaches

Apple temporarily disabled a new group chat application Tuesday after a flaw was detected that exposed users to privacy data…

8 years ago

Bizarre Theory Linking Global Warming To ‘Polar Vortexes’ Resurfaces. Scientists Are Pushing Back

The media is once again pushing the narrative that global warming is behind extreme winter cold. However, many scientists disagree…

8 years ago

Facebook Expands Ad Monitoring Technology Ahead Of Upcoming Elections

Facebook is preparing to build up programs around the world that will focus on preventing campaign meddling and tamp out…

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