After crazy NCAA win, Nevada’s brilliant tweet baffles Twitter
… Twitter account, and it read: "kljasdj;das;ew8fwer89ywef;hwero32p8efh;uasjkasd;asdhuasdiuasdjkhsd;ewioawethasdi;hasdfiohafioewrho;asdgasdgiohawoihawetb;agio;asdioawty8tiouhasgu;aefiohwe8yeroasdgj;basdghr3289y[ew;has;ads890y[fewaiohewohasuhasduhiodfsajkhasdfuior8yasjhafds … Read More
Editorial: Abe Lincoln was right about Twitter
Editorial: Abe Lincoln was right about Twitter … Not only that, the fake news enjoyed a much greater reach: While true tweets generally reached fewer than 1,000 Twitter users, the worst falsehoods reached 10 times as … (Indeed, Twitter users who spread the falsehoods tended to have fewer followers.) … Read …
Facebook probes employee’s ties to Cambridge Analytica
Facebook is investigating links one of its current employees may have to Cambridge Analytica, a data firm that worked with the 2016 Donald Trump presidential campaign. The New York Times and the UK's Guardian and Observer newspapers reported Saturday that Cambridge Analytica harvested … Read More
Mark Zuckerberg Told to ‘Stop Hiding Behind his Facebook Page’ After Reports of Data Breach
(LONDON) — Lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic criticized Facebook and its chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, after reports surfaced that another company, Cambridge Analytica, improperly harvested information from 50 million Facebook users. A British lawmaker accused Facebook on Sunday of … Read More
US, European officials question Facebook’s protection of personal data
WASHINGTON (WASHINGTON POST) – US and European officials on Sunday (March 18) called for Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg to explain how personal information about tens of millions of users ended up in the hands of a data analysis firm that worked for US President Donald Trump's … Read More
A simple checklist for protecting teenagers on social media
The first time I allowed my teens on social media was under very strict guidelines and lasted less than a year. At the age of 13, my twins appeared on a popular kids TV series and because 'everyone else' on the show had an Instagram account and the program was …
US social media use is down in 2018
The social media age is not about to come crashing down. And, no, Facebook isn't about to go the way of MySpace. Take it to the bank. Though new research into consumer habits in the United States does suggest social screentime has plateaued and the big boy on the block, …
Meghan Markle ‘Missing’ Online Friends After Surrendering Social Media Accounts
But now insiders claim Markle is suffering from withdrawal symptoms from social media and is missing the online community, reports mirror.co.uk. "She is missing her friends and also the wider circle she had on social media," sources said, adding, "She's finding things harder than she thought and it will … Read …
Cloud’s next step – 6 trends that are taking shape
Academia will have to focus on building the curriculum with courses that have some sort of focus on user interface/user experience, digital, AI/ML and cybersecurity. These are technologies that hold the jobs of the future. In David Linthicum's step-by-step guide to Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence … Read More
Trial set for transport service to Wet’n’Wild
Western Sydney's Wet'n'Wild will soon trial a new pop-up weekend service covering areas including Liverpool, operated by Transit Systems Australia and … The purpose of the NSW Government's On Demand Transport Pilot Program is to trial different models which could improve customer service and … Read More