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Social media can in fact be made better: Research shows it is possible to reward users for sharing accurate information instead of misinformation

We feel rewarded by reactions to information we share, and that can lead to good and bad habits. Linka A…

9 months ago
Elon Musk’s X Logo Shines and Strobes at Ex-Twitter HQ, Resembling Post-Apocalyptic Bandit Lair

Elon Musk’s X Logo Shines and Strobes at Ex-Twitter HQ, Resembling Post-Apocalyptic Bandit Lair

This, nerdies and gentlegeeks, is the new X logo that Elon Musk had installed on the top of the ex-Twitter…

9 months ago

Gliding, not searching: Here’s how to reset your view of ChatGPT to steer it to better results

Thinking of ChatGPT as a glider you pilot can help you use it more effectively. Colin Anderson Productions pty ltd/DigitalVision…

9 months ago

META’s Twitter Killer “Threads” is Here, and It’s Promising so Far!

Facebook Meta's Twitter alternative, Threads, is finally here, and so far, I quite like it! The company has a standalone…

10 months ago

Billionaire Brawls: Musk and Zuckerberg’s Epic Tech Showdown Explained in Five Minutes

Get ready for the ultimate showdown, geeks! Elon Musk, the brain behind Twitter, and Mark Zuckerberg, the mastermind behind Meta,…

10 months ago

How scammers use psychology to create some of the most convincing internet cons – and what to watch out for

Scammers are blending different types of fraud to persuade people to hand over their cash. Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Stacey Wood, Scripps College…

10 months ago

Learn Something New Every Day With a HEAVILY Discounted Membership to StackSkills Unlimited (Over 1000 Courses! Lifetime Access!)

Looking to learn something new? Dive deeper into Your Passion for IT, design & coding with unlimited access to 1000+…

11 months ago

Note to All Readers: We’re Migrating to Another Host

Good morning! Just a quick post to let you guys know we're migrating to another host. The last 2 weeks…

1 year ago

Banning TikTok Could Weaken Personal Cybersecurity

Banning TikTok could unintentionally pose a cybersecurity risk. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Robert Olson, Rochester Institute of Technology TikTok…

1 year ago

Voice deepfakes are calling – here’s what they are and how to avoid getting scammed

Cloning someone’s voice is easier than ever. D-Keine/iStock via Getty Images Matthew Wright, Rochester Institute of Technology and Christopher Schwartz,…

1 year ago