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[ad_1] Nearly three years ago Meta announced it was partnering with more than a dozen independent researchers the impact Facebook and Instagram had on the 2020 election. Both Meta and the researchers promised the project, which would rely on troves of internal data, would deliver an independent look at issues like polarization and misinformation. Now, …

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[ad_1] Google’s earthquake warning system for Android is supposed to provide notices in time to reach safety, but that might not have happened following the quake in Turkey on February 6th. BBC investigators claim that none of the hundreds of people they talked to in three Turkish cities received an alert before the first tremor …

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[ad_1] Your next iPhone might have an Action button. According to a report from MacRumors Wednesday, code in the fourth iOS 17 developer beta hints at functionality for an Action button on the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models. Apple introduced the Action button on the Apple Watch Ultra, and it allows you to …

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[ad_1] Your next iPhone might have an Action button. According to a report from MacRumors Wednesday, code in the fourth iOS 17 developer beta hints at functionality for an Action button on the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models. Apple introduced the Action button on the Apple Watch Ultra, and it allows you to …

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[ad_1] X (formerly Twitter) continues to struggle to keep advertisers on board, and the brands that have stuck around are seeing ads show up in unexpected places. As reported by Media Matters, brands such as Honeywell, Discovery, Showtime and USA Today are having their ads placed alongside tweets from The National Socialist Network account, a …

X placed ads from Discovery, Showtime and USA Today on a neo-Nazi account | Engadget Read More »

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Intel reported that its second-quarter revenues and profits were above expectations, as the chip giant saw significant growth in AI-related chip sales. On a non-GAAP basis, Santa Clara, California-based Intel reported net income of …

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[ad_1] Google’s anti-stalking measures are rolling out. The company’s unknown tracker alerts and other safety measures, announced at Google I/O in May, should start appearing on Android 6.0+ devices beginning today. The initiative aims to reduce the unfortunate rise in digital stalking that materialized soon after Apple’s AirTag launch in 2021. Android’s unknown tracker alerts …

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[ad_1] Reddit is joining other social media platforms in verifying certain accounts. The social media site announced Wednesday that it is testing out a new “Official” label on some accounts that have confirmed their identity.  You might see these markings on certain Reddit accounts. Reddit Reddit said a small number of organizations that have existing …

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