Buffalo gunman’s video is surfacing on Facebook, sometimes with ads beside it.
People searching on Facebook for footage of Saturday’s racist shooting rampage in Buffalo, N.Y., may have come across posts with footage of the attack or...
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WhatsApp introduces commercial services as Meta, its parent, seeks fresh revenue.
More than eight years after agreeing to buy one of the world’s largest messaging apps, the company formerly known as Facebook has decided to start...
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WhatsApp introduces commercial services as Meta, its parent, seeks fresh revenue.
More than eight years after agreeing to buy one of the world’s largest messaging apps, the company formerly known as Facebook has decided to start...
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Has the Crypto Crash Hurt Your Investments? We Want to Hear About It.
Over the last two years, a boom in cryptocurrency prices has minted a generation of millionaires, catapulting industry executives and even some regular investors to...
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The Enduring Afterlife of a Mass Shooting’s Livestream Online
Many of the sites tried taking down the videos as they were uploaded but were overwhelmed. Facebook said it removed 1.5 million videos in the...
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Chinese Hackers Tried to Steal Russian Defense Data, Report Says
Under China’s authoritarian leader, Xi Jinping, Beijing has refined its approach to cyberspying, transforming over the past decade into a far more sophisticated actor. China’s...
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Seeking Pills, Young People Head to Social Media, With Deadly Results
Now, when Snapchat users search for “fenta,” “xanax” or other drug language, the results are blocked. They are redirected to an in-app video channel with...
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A Panel to Combat Disinformation Becomes a Victim of It
The Department of Homeland Security announced on Wednesday that it was suspending the work of an internal advisory board intended to combat disinformation after what...
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Sustainability Index Drops Tesla, Prompting Insult from Musk
“You can’t have a racial equity lawsuit and be considered a top E.S.G. name,” she added. Passive index funds, which collectively direct about a third...
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How a Trash-Talking Crypto Bro Caused a $40 Billion Crash
Do Kwon, a trash-talking entrepreneur from South Korea, called the cryptocurrency he created in 2018 “my greatest invention.” In countless tweets and interviews, he trumpeted...
