Here’s exactly how bad Facebook’s fake news problem really is
If you’ve been on the internet at all within the past two weeks, you’ve likely seen more than your share of reports on Facebook’s fake …
If you’ve been on the internet at all within the past two weeks, you’ve likely seen more than your share of reports on Facebook’s fake …
We all knew that The Grand Tour, Amazon’s car show hosted by Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, was going to have some similarities with …
Apparently it’s not just tech CEOs that think they can tweet assassination threats and get away with it. A 24-year-old man from Ohio was arrested …
Twitter has suspended a number of prominent accounts associated with the so-called “alt-right” movement, in an apparent purge. A Twitter spokesman said that the company’s …
There’s a bunch of different theories about what caused Donald Trump to win. Was Hillary a bad candidate, do people really love his trade policies, …
Among the many, many bad things to come out of this election cycle, one that seems to be lingering with a particularly bad odor is …
Apple just announced its last new product of 2016, and it’s unlike anything else that hit Apple’s store shelves in 2016. It’s a book. And …
With all the current talk about whether Facebook and Google should be policing fake news on their platforms, it pays to take a few precautions …
On January 20, 2017, Donald Trump, a man with absolutely zero political or military experience, will be sworn in as the 45th President of the …
If there’s ever been a giant list of things you definitely shouldn’t do in a civilized society, threatening to murder the democratically elected leader with …
Twitter has a long history of lacking basic usability tools and filters to prevent harassment, but a brand new feature rolling out today could help …
Brazilian free-tailed bats don’t need a Batplane: they can wing it at speeds as fast as about 99 mph, researchers have discovered. In fact, that’s …
President-elect Trump has been in office for -71 days at this point, but the controversey is already beginning to flow. No, I don’t mean the …
While we’re all running around getting hot and bothered about leaked Black Friday ads, China is preparing for the world’s biggest online shopping day, which …
Donald Trump spectacularly defied pollsters and pundits on the way to his shock election victory over Hillary Clinton, but Google search data may have hinted …
Martin Shkreli, former Most Hated Man In America, is also the proud owner of an unreleased Wu-Tang Clan album. He bought the record using money …
Four years ago, the political landscape was just a little different. At one point during election night, it looked like Mitt Romney might win the …
We’re still digesting the outcome of last night’s results, but reactions from world leaders and significant figures are starting to trickle in. Clinton has already …
On November 8th, 2016, the people of the United States of America elected Donald Trump as their next President. Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton took the popular …
Against all odds and in stark disagreement with all polls, Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States by a substantial margin. Vote …
“Ballot selfies” have been a surprisingly contentious issue this election cycle. Most states resist taking photos in a polling place or specifically of a filled-in …
Apparently this election cycle has only been running for two years, even if it feels like two decades. We’ve had debates, leaked tapes, attack ads, …
With the US presidential election now less than one week away, there was precious little chance that comedian and former Daily Show host Jon Stewart …
Facebook says that it will block a British car insurer from profiling users of the social network to decide whether they deserve a discount on …
A stupid ad has been doing the rounds on Twitter today, encouraging Clinton supporters to stay at home and vote by text. This should go …
Halloween 2016 is officially behind us, and the day after Halloween is all about looking back through all your pictures to see everyone’s costumes. It’s …
Last week, Twitter shocked the world when it abruptly discontinued Vine, the beloved six-second video platform. Although Twitter says that it plans to keep the service online …
In a letter sent to Congress today, FBI Director James Comey seems to suggest that the FBI will be reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private …
Eleven days. That’s it, just eleven more days. The most ridiculous, hilarious and depressing run-up to an election that this country has ever endured is nearing its …
The U.S. Navy commissioned the stealthy, futuristic-looking battleship the USS Zumwalt on Saturday, a powerful new vessel that the Navy calls its “most technologically advanced …