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Australian High School Teacher Holds Class By Videochat While In Coronavirus Quarantine

1 year ago

Australian High School Teacher Holds Class By Videochat While In Coronavirus Quarantine

Matt Novak

That Video Of Farts Captured By Thermal Cameras Looking For Coronavirus Is Totally Fake

1 year ago

That Video Of Farts Captured By Thermal Cameras Looking For Coronavirus Is Totally Fake

Matt Novak

Alphabet Finally Discloses Size Of YouTube’s Ad Business, At Over $23 Billion In 2019

1 year ago

Alphabet Finally Discloses Size Of YouTube’s Ad Business, At Over $23 Billion In 2019

Tom McKay

Stable Genius Trump Congratulates Wrong U.S. State After Chiefs Win Super Bowl

1 year ago

Stable Genius Trump Congratulates Wrong U.S. State After Chiefs Win Super Bowl

Matt Novak

New Emails Reveal NOAA’s Turmoil During Trump Sharpiegate

1 year ago

New Emails Reveal NOAA’s Turmoil During Trump Sharpiegate

Jody Serrano

How Online Platforms Are Tackling Coronavirus Misinformation

1 year ago

How Online Platforms Are Tackling Coronavirus Misinformation

Alyse Stanley

Vine Successor Byte Will Dole Out Its Entire Ad Revenue To Creators Based On Views

1 year ago

Vine Successor Byte Will Dole Out Its Entire Ad Revenue To Creators Based On Views

Alyse Stanley

Mark Zuckerberg To Somehow Become Even More Unlikable In The 2020s, Mark Zuckerberg Says

1 year ago

Mark Zuckerberg To Somehow Become Even More Unlikable In The 2020s, Mark Zuckerberg Says

Tom McKay

Google’s Latest Video App Tangi Is TikTok For People Who Love Pinterest

1 year ago

Google’s Latest Video App Tangi Is TikTok For People Who Love Pinterest

Catie Keck and Victoria Song

Behold, Vine Reborn

1 year ago

Behold, Vine Reborn

Alyse Stanley

How To Build Alternative, Better, Social Media Feeds

1 year ago

How To Build Alternative, Better, Social Media Feeds

David Nield

Biden To Zuckerberg: You Wanna Go? Let’s Go You Cow-Handed Fussbudget!

1 year ago

Biden To Zuckerberg: You Wanna Go? Let’s Go You Cow-Handed Fussbudget!

Tom McKay

U.S. Sanctions Are The Reason You’re Not Seeing Pro-Soleimani Posts On Instagram

1 year ago

U.S. Sanctions Are The Reason You’re Not Seeing Pro-Soleimani Posts On Instagram

Jody Serrano

Watch Out, Opportunity, Mark Zuckerberg Is About To Fuck You Up

1 year ago

Watch Out, Opportunity, Mark Zuckerberg Is About To Fuck You Up

Tom McKay

Teen Vogue Yanks Puff Piece On Facebook’s Anti-Disinformation Efforts After People Found Out Facebook Paid For It

1 year ago

Teen Vogue Yanks Puff Piece On Facebook’s Anti-Disinformation Efforts After People Found Out Facebook Paid For It

Tom McKay

Something Awful Shuts Down Infamous FYAD Board Due To Infestation Of ‘Nazi Shit Everywhere’

1 year ago

Something Awful Shuts Down Infamous FYAD Board Due To Infestation Of ‘Nazi Shit Everywhere’

Tom McKay

Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos That Would Mislead The Average Person, Fails To Define ‘Average Person’

1 year ago

Facebook Bans Deepfake Videos That Would Mislead The Average Person, Fails To Define ‘Average Person’

Matt Novak

The Anatomy Of Online Bullshit In The Fog Of Impending Doom

1 year ago

The Anatomy Of Online Bullshit In The Fog Of Impending Doom

Tom McKay

TikTok Owner ByteDance Has Reportedly Been Working On A ‘Safer’ Deepfake Feature

1 year ago

TikTok Owner ByteDance Has Reportedly Been Working On A ‘Safer’ Deepfake Feature

Victoria Song

ExxonMobil Wishes Australia A ‘Fun’ New Year As Country Burns In Climate Crisis

1 year ago

ExxonMobil Wishes Australia A ‘Fun’ New Year As Country Burns In Climate Crisis

Matt Novak

YouTube Restores Hundreds Of Cryptocurrency Videos After Flagging Them As Harmful

1 year ago

YouTube Restores Hundreds Of Cryptocurrency Videos After Flagging Them As Harmful

Matt Novak

Instagram Is Censoring Vape Speech

1 year ago

Instagram Is Censoring Vape Speech

Tom McKay

Trump’s Facebook Ads Keep Getting More And More Fascist

1 year ago

Trump’s Facebook Ads Keep Getting More And More Fascist

Matt Novak

U.S. Defence Department, Army Units Post Glossy Photo Of Nazi War Criminal To Facebook

1 year ago

U.S. Defence Department, Army Units Post Glossy Photo Of Nazi War Criminal To Facebook

Tom McKay

Disgraced Ex-Google Exec Andy Rubin Blocks Everyone On Twitter, And Good Riddance

1 year ago

Disgraced Ex-Google Exec Andy Rubin Blocks Everyone On Twitter, And Good Riddance

Tom McKay

Oculus Will Now Require Facebook Login To Use Social Features And Collect User Data For Ad Targeting

1 year ago

Oculus Will Now Require Facebook Login To Use Social Features And Collect User Data For Ad Targeting

Tom McKay

Photo Uploads To Twitter Just Got A Big Upgrade In Quality

1 year ago

Photo Uploads To Twitter Just Got A Big Upgrade In Quality

Sam Rutherford

I Want That On A T-Shirt

1 year ago

I Want That On A T-Shirt

Tom McKay

Social Media Companies Aren’t Even Close To Fixing Their Bot Problem, Report Finds

1 year ago

Social Media Companies Aren’t Even Close To Fixing Their Bot Problem, Report Finds

Tom McKay

TikTok User Suspended Following Viral Videos Blasting China Rejects Company’s Apology

1 year ago

TikTok User Suspended Following Viral Videos Blasting China Rejects Company’s Apology

Alyse Stanley

Twitter: We Did Not Mean To Delete The Dead

1 year ago

Twitter: We Did Not Mean To Delete The Dead

Tom McKay

Facebook Loses Only Fact-Checking Partner In The Netherlands Over Lies In Political Ads

1 year ago

Facebook Loses Only Fact-Checking Partner In The Netherlands Over Lies In Political Ads

Tom McKay

Jordan Peterson, Sir, Mr. Surrogate Dad Sir: Please Return My Ten Dollars

1 year ago

Jordan Peterson, Sir, Mr. Surrogate Dad Sir: Please Return My Ten Dollars

Tom McKay

Sacha Baron Cohen Says Social Media Companies Have Created The ‘Greatest Propaganda Machine In History’

1 year ago

Sacha Baron Cohen Says Social Media Companies Have Created The ‘Greatest Propaganda Machine In History’

Matt Novak

Mark Zuckerberg Had Undisclosed Meeting With Donald Trump, Peter Thiel Amid Furor On Political Ads

1 year ago

Mark Zuckerberg Had Undisclosed Meeting With Donald Trump, Peter Thiel Amid Furor On Political Ads

Tom McKay

Trump’s ‘I Want Nothing’ Rant Transformed Into Songs By The Ramones, Morrissey And More

1 year ago

Trump’s ‘I Want Nothing’ Rant Transformed Into Songs By The Ramones, Morrissey And More

Matt Novak

Facebook Still Screwing Up This Whole Politics Thing Pretty Bad

1 year ago

Facebook Still Screwing Up This Whole Politics Thing Pretty Bad

Tom McKay

Iran’s Internet Has Been Shut Off For 4 Days And No One Knows When It’s Coming Back

1 year ago

Iran’s Internet Has Been Shut Off For 4 Days And No One Knows When It’s Coming Back

Matt Novak

Indian Government Asserts Widespread Digital Surveillance Powers After WhatsApp Hack

1 year ago

Indian Government Asserts Widespread Digital Surveillance Powers After WhatsApp Hack

Tom McKay

Pro-Trump Goof Dodges Questions On Trump Impeachment Tweets By Taking Obviously Fake Phone Call

1 year ago

Pro-Trump Goof Dodges Questions On Trump Impeachment Tweets By Taking Obviously Fake Phone Call

Tom McKay

Thieves Post Photos Of Stolen Cars To Instagram, Go To Prison

1 year ago

Thieves Post Photos Of Stolen Cars To Instagram, Go To Prison

Tom McKay

Arizona Representative Inserts ‘Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself’ Conspiracy Theory Into Trump Impeachment Tweets

1 year ago

Arizona Representative Inserts ‘Epstein Didn’t Kill Himself’ Conspiracy Theory Into Trump Impeachment Tweets

Tom McKay

Instagram Is Coming For TikTok’s Head By Copying Its Best Features

1 year ago

Instagram Is Coming For TikTok’s Head By Copying Its Best Features

Victoria Song

Twitter Wants The Hive Mind To Weigh In On Its Deepfake Policy

1 year ago

Twitter Wants The Hive Mind To Weigh In On Its Deepfake Policy

Victoria Song

I’m A Tech Blogger And I’m Here To Say / The #MAGACHALLENGE Sucks In A Major Way

1 year ago

I’m A Tech Blogger And I’m Here To Say / The #MAGACHALLENGE Sucks In A Major Way

Tom McKay

Global Internet Freedom Continues To Deline Thanks In No Small Part To Social Media

1 year ago

Global Internet Freedom Continues To Deline Thanks In No Small Part To Social Media

Catie Keck

Registered Sex Offender Arrested For Allegedly Soliciting Teens On A Bible App

1 year ago

Registered Sex Offender Arrested For Allegedly Soliciting Teens On A Bible App

Jennings Brown

FACEBOOK IS DOING JUST FINE, OK?

1 year ago

FACEBOOK IS DOING JUST FINE, OK?

Tom McKay

Jack Dorsey Takes Obvious Opportunity To Backstab Facebook With Twitter Political Ad Ban

1 year ago

Jack Dorsey Takes Obvious Opportunity To Backstab Facebook With Twitter Political Ad Ban

Tom McKay

Facebook’s Pretty Sure It Won’t Fuck Up The News This Time

1 year ago

Facebook’s Pretty Sure It Won’t Fuck Up The News This Time

Tom McKay

TikTok Boots Dozens Of ISIS Accounts

1 year ago

TikTok Boots Dozens Of ISIS Accounts

Jennings Brown

Zuckerberg: I Feel Responsible For The ‘Different Ways’ Facebook Was Used To Cause, Uh, ‘Effects’

1 year ago

Zuckerberg: I Feel Responsible For The ‘Different Ways’ Facebook Was Used To Cause, Uh, ‘Effects’

Tom McKay

Did Trump Flash His Middle Finger To Women Astronauts In This Viral Video?

1 year ago

Did Trump Flash His Middle Finger To Women Astronauts In This Viral Video?

Matt Novak

Gab And Twitter Served With Search Warrants Over Neo-Nazi Arrested On Child Porn Charges

1 year ago

Gab And Twitter Served With Search Warrants Over Neo-Nazi Arrested On Child Porn Charges

Tom McKay

Arianna Huffington On Quest To Create The Methadone Of Tech

Science & Health

1 year ago

Arianna Huffington On Quest To Create The Methadone Of Tech

Jennings Brown

U.S. Congress Wants Answers On Who Sent Millions Of Pro-Vaping Posts From Bot Accounts

1 year ago

U.S. Congress Wants Answers On Who Sent Millions Of Pro-Vaping Posts From Bot Accounts

Tom McKay

Here Are Twitter’s Latest Excuses As To Why It Lets Donald Trump Break Its Rules Constantly

1 year ago

Here Are Twitter’s Latest Excuses As To Why It Lets Donald Trump Break Its Rules Constantly

Tom McKay

Trump Campaign Running Facebook Ads With Racial Slur

1 year ago

Trump Campaign Running Facebook Ads With Racial Slur

Matt Novak

President Trump’s Racist Bullshit Now Available On Twitch

1 year ago

President Trump’s Racist Bullshit Now Available On Twitch

Matt Novak

Facebook Accused Of Changing Ad Policies To Appease Trump

1 year ago

Facebook Accused Of Changing Ad Policies To Appease Trump

Matt Novak

Report: Major American Political Website’s Owners Secretly Running Far-Right Facebook Page

1 year ago

Report: Major American Political Website’s Owners Secretly Running Far-Right Facebook Page

Tom McKay

Nickelback Is The Deep State Now

1 year ago

Nickelback Is The Deep State Now

Matt Novak

You Are Probably Too Old For Instagram’s New Threads App

1 year ago

You Are Probably Too Old For Instagram’s New Threads App

Catie Keck

Trump Campaign Stole Artist’s Music For New Facebook Ad, Record Label Says

1 year ago

Trump Campaign Stole Artist’s Music For New Facebook Ad, Record Label Says

Matt Novak

Viral Video Shows Hong Kong Police Shooting Teen Protester In The Chest

1 year ago

Viral Video Shows Hong Kong Police Shooting Teen Protester In The Chest

Matt Novak

Van Attacker Who Allegedly Killed 10 In Toronto Says He Was Radicalised On Reddit And 4Chan

1 year ago

Van Attacker Who Allegedly Killed 10 In Toronto Says He Was Radicalised On Reddit And 4Chan

Matt Novak

Report: U.S. Justice Department To Open Facebook Antitrust Investigation

1 year ago

Report: U.S. Justice Department To Open Facebook Antitrust Investigation

Jennings Brown

Facebook Has Banked Nearly $2 Million From Hate Groups Since May 2018

1 year ago

Facebook Has Banked Nearly $2 Million From Hate Groups Since May 2018

Tom McKay

Facebook’s Horizon Is A New VR Social Network Inspired By Spielberg’s Worst Movie

1 year ago

Facebook’s Horizon Is A New VR Social Network Inspired By Spielberg’s Worst Movie

Andrew Liszewski

Disney CEO Explains Twitter Perfectly: ‘Why Am I Doing This? Why Do I Endure This Pain?’

1 year ago

Disney CEO Explains Twitter Perfectly: ‘Why Am I Doing This? Why Do I Endure This Pain?’

Matt Novak

Most Powerful Person In The World Meets Donald Trump

1 year ago

Most Powerful Person In The World Meets Donald Trump

Matt Novak

Twitter Bans Saudi Official Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, Hundreds Of Other Pro-Saudi Accounts

1 year ago

Twitter Bans Saudi Official Implicated In Khashoggi Murder, Hundreds Of Other Pro-Saudi Accounts

Tom McKay

YouTube Faces Angry Mob Again, CEO Promises To Rethink New Verification Policy

1 year ago

YouTube Faces Angry Mob Again, CEO Promises To Rethink New Verification Policy

Sam Rutherford

Naruto Run! Some Guy Who’s Probably Going To Get Himself Killed Is The First ‘Storm Area 51’ Meme

1 year ago

Naruto Run! Some Guy Who’s Probably Going To Get Himself Killed Is The First ‘Storm Area 51’ Meme

Matt Novak

Snapchat Is Once Again Pivoting Back To News

1 year ago

Snapchat Is Once Again Pivoting Back To News

Tom McKay

Airspace Near Area 51 Will Be Closed To News Helicopters And Drones During ‘Storm Area 51’ Shitshow

Science & Health

1 year ago

Airspace Near Area 51 Will Be Closed To News Helicopters And Drones During ‘Storm Area 51’ Shitshow

Matt Novak

Loophole That Lets People Share Your Private Instagram Pics And Stories Isn’t A ‘Hack’ But Still, Heads Up

1 year ago

Loophole That Lets People Share Your Private Instagram Pics And Stories Isn’t A ‘Hack’ But Still, Heads Up

Tom McKay

News Anchor Sues Facebook, Reddit After Her Photo Shows Up In Dating, Erectile Dysfunction Ads

1 year ago

News Anchor Sues Facebook, Reddit After Her Photo Shows Up In Dating, Erectile Dysfunction Ads

Tom McKay

Facebook Throttles Satirical Women’s Site Reductress For Sharing ‘Clickbait’

1 year ago

Facebook Throttles Satirical Women’s Site Reductress For Sharing ‘Clickbait’

Jennings Brown

Texas Burger Chain Reopens After Viral Video Shows Mouse Jumping Into Deep Fryer

Science & Health

1 year ago

Texas Burger Chain Reopens After Viral Video Shows Mouse Jumping Into Deep Fryer

Matt Novak

Ruby Rose Doesn’t Have Time For Internet Haters, She’s Too Busy Being Batwoman

1 year ago

Ruby Rose Doesn’t Have Time For Internet Haters, She’s Too Busy Being Batwoman

Beth Elderkin

Facebook’s Considering Ditching The Like Count

1 year ago

Facebook’s Considering Ditching The Like Count

Alyse Stanley

Facebook Quietly Changed Its Tagline And Nobody Knows Why

1 year ago

Facebook Quietly Changed Its Tagline And Nobody Knows Why

Steve Wozniak Says Big Tech Companies Like Apple Should Be Broken Up

1 year ago

Steve Wozniak Says Big Tech Companies Like Apple Should Be Broken Up

Matt Novak

Instagram Is Reportedly Building A New Messaging App Named Threads

2 years ago

Instagram Is Reportedly Building A New Messaging App Named Threads

Tom McKay

President Trump Denies Report That He Wants To Nuke Hurricanes

Science & Health

2 years ago

President Trump Denies Report That He Wants To Nuke Hurricanes

Matt Novak

Swastika Ride Shut Down At German Amusement Park After Going Viral On Social Media

2 years ago

Swastika Ride Shut Down At German Amusement Park After Going Viral On Social Media

Matt Novak

The First Reactions To It Chapter Two Are All Over The Map

2 years ago

The First Reactions To It Chapter Two Are All Over The Map

Germain Lussier

Facebook Yanks Another Trump Ad For A Laughably Obvious Policy Violation

2 years ago

Facebook Yanks Another Trump Ad For A Laughably Obvious Policy Violation

Tom McKay

Mark Zuckerberg Is A Slumlord

2 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Is A Slumlord

Bryan Menegus

Facebook And Twitter: It Sure Looks Like China’s Spreading Bullshit About Hong Kong Protesters

2 years ago

Facebook And Twitter: It Sure Looks Like China’s Spreading Bullshit About Hong Kong Protesters

Catie Keck

China’s Biggest Propaganda Agency Buys Ads On Facebook And Twitter To Smear Protesters In Hong Kong

2 years ago

China’s Biggest Propaganda Agency Buys Ads On Facebook And Twitter To Smear Protesters In Hong Kong

Matt Novak

Twitter’s Testing Another New Message Filter To Weed Out Abuse In Your DMs

2 years ago

Twitter’s Testing Another New Message Filter To Weed Out Abuse In Your DMs

Alyse Stanley

YouTube Combats Copyright Trolls With Content ID Policy Changes

2 years ago

YouTube Combats Copyright Trolls With Content ID Policy Changes

Sam Rutherford

Over 10,000 Guns Handed Over In New Zealand Buyback Program After Livestreamed Christchurch Attack

2 years ago

Over 10,000 Guns Handed Over In New Zealand Buyback Program After Livestreamed Christchurch Attack

Matt Novak

Russia Demands Google Cease Sending YouTube Push Notifications For Protest Livestreams

2 years ago

Russia Demands Google Cease Sending YouTube Push Notifications For Protest Livestreams

Tom McKay