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What's trending in fake news? Tools show which stories go viral, and if 'bots' are to blame

Researchers at the Indiana University Observatory on Social Media have launched upgrades to two tools playing a major role in countering the spread of misinformation online.

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May 17, 2018
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'Squadbox' uses 'friendsourcing' to better support targets of cyberbullying

Harassment has become ubiquitous on social media and in the online world- Twitter has been under fire for how it handles harassment, YouTube's trending algorithm has occasionally promoted offensive videos, and reporting abuse ...

Internet

Apr 05, 2018
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DNS service announced, puts privacy first

A new service that is offering privacy protection when you browse the web was announced Sunday. The security company Cloudflare is delivering a consumer DNS service called 1.1.1.1.

Internet

Apr 02, 2018
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On Twitter, fake news travels faster than true stories: study

A new study by three MIT scholars has found that false news spreads more rapidly on the social network Twitter than real news does - and by a substantial margin.

Internet

Mar 08, 2018
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Ethereum responds to eclipse attacks described by research trio

In a nutshell, three researchers have described in a paper "Low-Resource Eclipse Attacks on Ethereum's Peer-to-Peer Network" that it is possible to carry out an eclipse attack on the Ethereum network. As important, maintainers ...

Internet

Mar 05, 2018
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Background-swap technology suitable for mobile phones announced

Video creators: Want to swap backgrounds? Knock yourselves out. Google researchers have been working on a way to let you swap out your video backgrounds using a neural network—no green screen required. It's rolling out ...

Internet

Mar 04, 2018
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Tracker finds nearly half of last year's ICO offerings bit the dust

ICO stands for initial coin offering. A startup sells its own crypto token to raise money.

Internet

Feb 27, 2018
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Facebook patent talk: Seeing who is rich, poor, in the middle

"Socioeconomic group classification based on user features," is a title that evokes an uh-oh just as much as an oh-really.

Internet

Feb 06, 2018
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Love actually: Computer model may decode Facebook emoticons

While the trusty "like" button is still the most popular way to signal approval for Facebook posts, a computer model may help users and businesses navigate the increasingly complicated way people are expressing how they feel ...

Internet

Feb 06, 2018
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Facebook's smartniks come up with Flicks unit of time

Developers aiming to have all video effects in sync just got a real boost.

Internet

Jan 24, 2018
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