Meta is training AI on your data. Users say opting out doesn’t work.
Table of Contents Imagine a tech giant telling you that it wants your Instagram and Facebook posts to train its AI models. And that too, without any incentive. You could,…
Meta to use facial recognition to crack down on celebrity scam ads
Meta has said it’s going to utilize facial recognition technology in a bid to crack down on celebrity scam ads that plague its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The move comes…
Conspiracy Theorists Think Biden Was Hit With Directed-Energy Weapons During Debate
President Joe Biden delivered a stunningly bad performance last week during his debate with Donald Trump, causing many Democrats to worry about the future of American democracy. But some folks…
Supreme Court Punts on Laws Stopping Social Media Companies From Removing Extremist Content
The U.S. Supreme Court pushed lower courts to take another look at two laws in Florida and Texas that would have stopped social media companies from removing extremist content or…
Trump-Biden Debate: How to Watch Tonight’s Face Off
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump and President Joe Biden will debate tonight starting at 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT. Hosted by CNN in Atlanta, it will be the…
6 Viral Conspiracy Theories About the Trump-Biden Debate That Are Totally Fake
President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump are scheduled to square off tonight in the first of two presidential debates for the 2024 election season. But this week has…
U.S. Military Ran Hundreds of Anti-China Twitter Accounts Spreading Anti-Vax Propaganda: Report
The Pentagon was behind hundreds of Twitter accounts spreading anti-vaccine propaganda as a way to undermine China during the height of the covid-19 pandemic, according to an explosive report from…
AT&T Users Report Major Problems Making Calls in U.S.
Photo: Pau Barrena / AFP (Getty Images) Update, 7:50 p.m. ET: AT&T says the issue has now been fixed, telling Gizmodo over email, “We collaborated with the other carrier to…
Big Name TikTok Accounts Reportedly Hacked Via DMs
Major accounts on TikTok were taken over by hackers Tuesday, including CNN, Sony, and Paris Hilton, according to a report from Forbes. And while it doesn’t appear that the hackers…
Palmer Luckey, Oculus Founder and Defense Contractor, Now Also Sells a Game Boy
Suppose you’ve been biting your bottom lip for years waiting for the Game Boy-like Analogue Pockets to return in stock. In that case, there’s another company set to release another…