Facebook and Twitter are plenty aware that Russian-backed actors have been using troll accounts to manipulate online discourse. Despite introducing transparency tools and purging lists of bots, California lawmakers don't think the companies are doing enough to safeguard consumers. Legislators … Read More

Álvaro Arbeloa reckons it's time Cristiano Ronaldo joined the martians, but Peter Crouch says company is closer to home. Article top media content. Cristiano Ronaldo scores his wonder goal ©AFP/Getty Images. Article body. It is, according to some, a 'Where were you when …' moment. With 64 minutes … Read More

Twitter today renewed its streaming partnership with Major League Baseball.(MLB). Live streams of weekly games this season will air beginning April 5, when the Texas Rangers face off against the Oakland Athletics. Additional out-of-market games will stream weekly on Twitter for the remainder of the … Read More

In a dozen Twitter missives over the past three days, President Trump has accused Democrats of failing to protect young undocumented immigrants, criticized Mexico for its role in illegal immigration to the United States and warned of “caravans” of people headed toward the southern border. At least half … Read More

Donte DiVincenzo's moment in the sun didn't last long before the clouds started to roll in. The Villanova hero, named Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, deleted his Twitter account Tuesday morning after a number of the social media site's users pointed out racially insensitive and homophobic … Read More

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Twitter will once again live stream Major League Baseball games. The social media site plans to stream one day game per week for free for the remainder of the season. The games will be a simulcast of one of the participating teams local television broadcast. Blackout rules …

Baseball star discovers power of Twitter. Commentary: Dexter Fowler of the St. Louis Cardinals goes hitless for the first four days of the baseball season. Then he sends a tweet. by. Chris Matyszczyk. April 3, 2018 10:22 AM PDT. Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that's …

In the recent shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, for example, bots with suspected links to Russia released hundreds of posts to weigh in on the gun control debate. Russia-linked bots on Twitter shared Donald Trump's tweets almost half a million times during the final months of the 2016 … …

A Twitter account attributed to Villanova's Donte DiVincenzo, the most outstanding player of Monday night's national title game, has been deleted. Editor's Picks. Beilein: We had no answer for MOP DiVincenzo. Villanova's Donte DiVincenzo lit up Michigan with a career-high 31 points — a national title … Read More

Twitter has updated the wording of its rules to make the reporting of hateful comments against disabled people easier following a campaign by a disability charity. Muscular Dystrophy UK had called for the social media site to change its abusive tweet reporting page, claiming the lack of a clear option …