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Twitter took nearly a year to respond to an alert about a fake account that sent divisive tweets claiming to come from Tennessee Republicans, says a report.

by Terry Collins 11 hours ago

Facebook, Google reportedly helped anti-refugee campaign

The ads, designed to spread fear about refugees, were targeted to swing states during the US presidential election, reports Bloomberg.

by Alfred Ng 11 hours ago

Heartbreaking rhino image tops wildlife photography awards

A devastating view of a rhino wins the 2017 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition and is joined by stunning images of elephants, bears and birds.

by Amanda Kooser 13 hours ago

Facebook knows it needs to stop bad stuff before it happens

The social media giant's head of Messenger, David Marcus, said the company realizes it needs to scrutinize how people use its platform, both for good and for bad.

by Ian Sherr 13 hours ago

Post-zombie movie 'The Cured' digests human psyche, politics

This taut, suspenseful chiller has brains, much like a "Black Mirror" episode.

by Richard Trenholm 16 hours ago

Google reportedly put fake news ads on fact-checking sites

Fake news appears to be popping up everywhere, even on the websites designed to stop it.

by Alfred Ng 17 hours ago

MegaBots beat Japan in ultimate giant-robot smackdown

In the "first ever giant robot battle," mammoth machines from MegaBots and Suidobashi Heavy Industry fight for the world title using attack drones and more.

by Bonnie Burton 1 day ago

Call of Duty WWII ads are funny (in several countries)

Commentary: No scenes of mayhem, just an appeal to camaraderie. And look at the different characters for different countries.

by Chris Matyszczyk 1 day ago

The Pixel 2 reviews are in!

Great software, a spectacular camera and a design that's solid but not special -- and no headphone jack. Plus, Google Photos can now recognize your pets!

by Brian Tong 1 day ago

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