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Facebook launches tool to fight fake news — but is it censorship?

By Ese Olumhense A ‘careful approach’ to fake news As part of its ongoing effort to curb the spread of misleading or completely fabricated news articles on its platform, Facebook launched a tool Friday...

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How IBM turned a single atom into a tiny hard drive

By Meg Wagner A bit of data on the world’s smallest magnet Nanoscientists have managed to pack a bit of data onto a single atom — an impressive milestone that paves the way for smaller computers with...

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How Facebook and Instagram will block revenge porn

By Ese Olumhense Once flagged, intimate images cannot be reposted Facebook announced on Wednesday that it will be implementing new “photo-matching technologies” on several of its platforms to help...

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Murder raises uncomfortable issues for Facebook, other social networks

NEW YORK — Sunday marked the ten year anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre, in which 32 students and faculty members were murdered. The killer that day paused in between shootings to mail to NBC...

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Facebook holds small business workshop in New Haven

NEW HAVEN — Dozens of small businesses are gathering in New Haven Friday for a Facebook workshop. Senator Chris Murphy invited Facebook to New Haven to partner with the Greater New Haven Chamber of...

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Instagram is the worst social media app for young people’s mental health

Instagram is the most detrimental social networking app for young people’s mental health, followed closely by Snapchat, according to a new report by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) in the...

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Coding Camp in New Haven brings techies to the table

NEW HAVEN — The techies have turned out and taken over City Hall. While some kids are in soccer and basketball camp this time of year, about 80 New Haven kids have flocked to the second floor of City...

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FBI urges people to reboot internet routers to help combat malware

WASHINGTON DC — Cisco’s Talos cyberintelligence unit warned that it has a high level of confidence the Russian government has hacked at least 500,000 routers and storage devices in an attempt to cause...

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iOS 12 highlights: Memoji, tech addiction tool, group FaceTime

It’s that time of year when Apple teases new bells and whistles coming to its devices. CEO Tim Cook took the stage in San Jose, California, on Monday at its annual World Wide Developers Conference...

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Instagram Stories is twice as popular as Snapchat

Instagram Stories shows no sign of slowing down. The company, owned by Facebook, announced on Thursday that more than 400 million people use the popular feature each day, up from 250 million one year...

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