Science, Technology, and Social Media

Did Google Purposefully Manipulate Votes To Help Hillary Clinton In 2016 Election?

President Donald Trump said Monday that Google manipulated votes in 2016 to help former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ahead…

7 years ago

Mapping Big data underwater: How Infrapedia keeps track of global internet infrastructure

As Big Tech handles AI and data expansion with underwater infrastructure, engineers and planning teams increasingly need tools to provide…

7 years ago

Twitter Reveals A Large State-Backed Chinese Misinformation Campaign Targeting Hong Kong

Twitter disclosed more than 900 accounts originating from within China that deliberately attempted to promote disinformation in Hong Kong as…

7 years ago

Astrobotic Selects United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur Rocket to Launch its First Mission to the Moon

Pittsburgh, Penn., and Centennial, Colo., Aug. 19, 2019 – Astrobotic announced today that it selected United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan…

7 years ago

Twitter, Blocked In China, Takes Ad Dollars From State Run Chinese Media

Twitter is promoting tweets from China’s largest state news agency that depict pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong as violent. The…

7 years ago

This Man’s Own Adult Stem Cells Saved His Life. Here’s What It May Mean For Future Research

Seven-time Ironman competitor Dave Kurtz was diagnosed with a crippling autoimmune disease in 2015.  Thanks to a successful adult stem…

7 years ago

SNC Selects ULA for Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Launches

SPARKS, Nev. (August 14, 2019) – Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), a global aerospace and national security leader, selected United Launch…

7 years ago

Muslim-American Journalist Says Twitter Shadow-Banned Her After Asking Ilhan Omar For An Interview

Dalia Al-Aqidi, a Muslim, female journalist and refugee, was “shadow-banned” from Twitter after pressing Ilhan Omar for an interview. CAIR,…

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Supermassive Black Hole At Our Galaxy’s Center Just Lit Up |

The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy emitted a bizarre flash of light that scientist…

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Russia Warns Google Not To Advertise Videos Of ‘Illegal’ Political Protests

Russia warned Google in a Sunday letter not to advertise videos of what was reportedly the country’s biggest political protest…

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