On Social Media, Lax Enforcement Lets Impostor Accounts Thrive by ...
Millions of “bots” posing as real users are promoting celebrities, spreading misinformation and sowing discord. And it’s far […]
Technology
Adding Ports to a Portable Computer by J. D. BIERSDORFER
If your lightweight laptop comes with only one standard port for plugging in devices, adding a dock or […]
After Florida School Shooting, Russian ‘Bot’ Army Pounced by SHEERA ...
Twitter accounts suspected of having links to Russia were focused on Robert Mueller. But after news broke about […]
On Russia, Facebook Sends a Message It Wishes It Hadn’t ...
Some Facebook executives still seem more interested in defending themselves from criticism than owning their mistakes related to […]
Why A.I. Researchers at Google Got Desks Next to the ...
At Google, Facebook and other tech companies, executives are making statements about priorities with their seating charts. Published: […]
Finding Closed-Caption Content Online by J. D. BIERSDORFER
Many streaming video providers offer movies and television shows with embedded text descriptions for those who cannot hear […]
Fact-Checking a Facebook Executive’s Comments on Russian Interference by SHEERA ...
Rob Goldman, Facebook vice president for ads, tweeted about Russia’s disinformation effort. President Trump then cited him. We […]
Bitcoin Thieves Threaten Real Violence for Virtual Currencies by NATHANIEL ...
Criminals have been going after big holders of Bitcoin and Ether, taking advantage of the ease with which […]
To Stir Discord in 2016, Russians Turned Most Often to ...
The special counsel’s indictment detailed how crucial Facebook and Instagram were to the Russian campaign to disrupt the […]
Creating a Point of Return for Windows by J. D. ...
While it does not back up personal data, Microsoft’s System Restore feature saves a snapshot of your Windows […]