Science, Technology, and Social Media
News on scientific discoveries, science happenings, new technology, tech entertainment and social media. From space exploration to video games, this is the science and tech news you want.
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Ohio AG Sues Facebook For Securities Fraud, Alleges It Hid Harms To Children
Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a complaint against Facebook on Monday, alleging the company misled its investors. The…
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Aspen Institute Commission Urges Tech Platforms To Censor Misinformation ‘Superspreaders’
A left-leaning research institute urged tech companies Monday to take additional steps to combat misinformation platforms, including censoring certain accounts.…
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Taxpayers May Have To Pay For Apple’s Digital ID Program
U.S. states may have to provide funding for Apple’s plan to store government-issued identification credentials in its devices. The company…
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Rodrigo Lizarraga On The Power Of UX In Video Games
The video gaming industry has been in a state of constant evolution over the past few decades. What started out…
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Google Loses Antitrust Legal Battle, $2.8 Billion Fine Upheld
The European Union (EU) General Court upheld a ruling Wednesday that Google violated EU antitrust law by giving preference to…
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Bipartisan Bill Would Force Tech Companies To Provide Platform Without Manipulating News Feed
House lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill Tuesday that would require social media companies to provide greater transparency to their users…
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Major Internet Disruption Hits Multiple States
A massive Comcast Xfinity outage left several areas across the country without service Tuesday morning, NJ.com reported. Reports of people…
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Twitter Restricts Republican Lawmaker’s Anime Parody Video Of Him Attacking AOC, Biden
Twitter restricted a tweet late Monday posted by Republican Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar featuring an anime parody video of him…
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Foreign Hackers Stole Information From Defense Contractors, Researchers Say
Foreign hackers are suspected of breaching several organizations, including defense contractors, and accessing sensitive information, according to a report by…
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Microsoft Draws Jeers For ‘Utterly Bananas’ Introductions Highlighting Pronouns, Race And Hairstyles
Microsoft was ridiculed on social media Thursday for including land acknowledgments, pronoun statements and references to hairstyles in its corporate…
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Twitter Users Slam Article Claiming White Women ‘Killing America’
Twitter users criticized an article by Wajahat Ali Monday which argued white women are “killing America” by voting for Republicans.…
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Facebook To Shut Down Facial Recognition System, Delete Scans Of 1 Billion People
Facebook announced Tuesday it was shutting down its Face Recognition system and deleting the scans of over one billion people’s…
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Yahoo Ending Operations In China Due To ‘Challenging’ Environment
Tech giant Yahoo will no longer conduct any business in China due to a challenging regulatory environment, the company announced…
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