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With Google’s latest move, internet’s becoming less ad-driven search, more user-paid GenAIThe web's reliance on advertising, termed its 'original sin,' has shaped platforms like Google and social media into attention-driven entit...- Big tech rolls out the red carpet for TrumpMeta's fact-checking initiative began after Trump's 2016 election, which critics attributed to disinformation on Facebook and foreign inter...
- Suit against Meta, using a tech shield law, is dismissedA federal judge on Thursday dismissed a suit brought by a professor who wants to build a tool that allows Facebook users to unfollow everyo...
- How a law that shields big tech is now being used against itThe lawsuit, filed by Ethan Zuckerman, a public policy professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, is the first to use Section 23...
- The future of social media is a lot less socialSocial media is, in many ways, becoming less social. The kinds of posts where people update friends and family about their lives have becom...
- Mastodon: What is the social network hailed as a Twitter alternative?For the most part, Mastodon looks like Twitter, with hashtags, political back-and-forth and tech banter jostling for space with cat picture...
- The world's tech giants banished Donald Trump, here's where things get complicatedMajor tech platforms, long accused of giving President Donald Trump special treatment not allotted to regular users, have shown him the doo...
- Facebook steps up efforts to fight misinformation ahead of 2020 US electionThe company has generally refused to fact-check ads by politicians, for instance, and a two-year audit of its civil rights practices faulte...
- Developing nations to test $150 laptopsFrom Brazil to Pakistan, some of the world’s poorest children will peer across the digital divide this month - reading electronic books, sh...
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