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Facebook Is Giving $1,000 To Content Moderators Who Said Online Trolls Turned Them Into Conspiracy Theorists
Facebook agreed to pay out a $52 million settlement to thousands of current and former content moderators who said they…
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Keys to coping with lockdown
David Adam, Knowable Magazine For Peggy Whitson, what helped was a sense of purpose. Chris Hadfield advises focusing on the…
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Twitter Rolls Out COVID Misinformation Warning Labels. Will They Target Chinese Officials Who Blame US For Outbreak?
Twitter will now slap warning labels and other messages on coronavirus-related content the company deems harmful but perhaps not harmful…
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This Startup Is Selling Thermal Imaging Glasses for Virus Detection
When will lockdowns end, and what will life be like when they do? These are the questions on most of…
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Rep Jordan Wants House Oversight To Stop Using Zoom Over China Concerns, Says One Briefing Was ‘Zoom-Bombed’ Multiple Times
Rep. Jim Jordan wants the House Oversight Committee to stop using a popular live chat company out of concerns the…
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Zoom Recruits Former Facebook Security Chief As Critics Bash The Tech Firm For Privacy Lapses
An upshot tech company recruited Facebook’s former security chief to help fix glitches in the firm’s video chat app that…
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NASA’s Plan to Build a Base Camp on the Moon Sounds Like Sci-Fi, But It’s Real
If we’re ever going to make Elon Musk’s vision of colonizing Mars a reality, we first need to figure out…
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Best Instagram Captions for 2020
Looking for some amazing captions for your posts? We have you covered. Captions are a great way to breathe life…
Read More » Google Will Begin Allowing Some Advertisers To Run Ads Related To Coronavirus
Google will begin allowing advertisers to run advertisements that address coronavirus, or COVID-19. Axios reported Thursday, citing Google documents. The…
Read More »FCC’s Ajit Pai Gives Wireless Internet A Major Overhaul As Americans Work Remotely Amid Coronavirus Fears
Federal Communications Commissioner Ajit Pai announced Wednesday a plan to dramatically increase the United States’ wireless internet speeds to help…
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Watch: ULA Successfully Launches First National Security Space Mission for the U.S. Space Force
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., (March 26, 2020) – A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the…
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United Launch Alliance Set to Launch the First National Security Space Mission for the U.S. Space Force
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., (March 24, 2020) – A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final…
Read More » The EARN IT Act Is A Bipartisan Effort To Protect Children On The Internet, But Tech Experts Say It Could ‘End The Internet As We Know It’
GOP South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham’s EARN IT Act is a bipartisan effort to protect children online. But tech experts…
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Closing in on the new coronavirus
It is new, but not entirely. The coronavirus upending the world right now is so similar to the severe acute…
Read More » Facebook Users Look For Answers As Company’s AI Goes Haywire After Moderators Were Sent Home
Facebook said Tuesday a bug in the company’s anti-spam system that is randomly and mistakenly flagging user content is unrelated…
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