Category: Social Media / Websites
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Helpful Search tools for evaluating information online
Google Blog – 10.26.22 People turn to Google every day for information in important moments. Sometimes that’s to look for the best recipe for dinner, other times it’s to check the facts about a claim they heard from a friend. Source: Helpful Search tools for evaluating information online
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Add these new Google widgets to your iPhone
Google Blog – 10.24.22 We rely on our phones for nearly every part of our day, from navigating to work to kicking back with our favorite shows. That’s why we’re always working to make your device more helpful, including giving you easier ways to find what you need — and keep your day running smoothly.…
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Helping you easily identify information sources in Search
Google Blog – 10.16.22 (10.14.22) People come to Google to find information from a wide range of sources and formats, from big brands to individual creators, across text, images and video. As we’ve introduced features and design elements to help you explore information in new ways, we’ve also continued to bring greater context to the search…
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New Ways to Customize Your Facebook Feed | Meta
Meta Blog -10.5.22 At its core, Facebook helps you express yourself and connect with people and communities. Increasingly, people are connecting over public and relatable content, like new recipes or local hikes. Along with updates from your friends, Groups and Pages, Facebook recommends posts from creators and communities you may not know about for you to…
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Removing Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior From China and Russia
Meta Blog – 9.27.22 Today, we’re sharing our findings into two covert influence operations — from China and Russia — that we took down for violating our policy against Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior (CIB). We shared information with our peers at tech companies, security researchers, governments and law enforcement so they too can take appropriate action.…
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Making it Easier to Switch Between and Create New Accounts and Profiles on Facebook and Instagram
Meta Blog – 9.26.22 Today, we’re introducing new features that will make it easier for people on Facebook and Instagram to access, create and navigate between multiple accounts and profiles. Source: Making it Easier to Switch Between and Create New Accounts and Profiles on Facebook and Instagram | Meta
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Building an Ecosystem to Foster Future Technologies and Innovation
Meta Blog – 9.13.22 Today, along with Meity Startup Hub, we’re launching our XR Start-up Program to boost the extended reality ecosystem in India and help build the foundation for the metaverse. This program will help shape the ecosystem for emerging technologies — including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in the country. Source: Building an…
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Phone etiquette for school: common rules kids (and parents) are breaking
Gabb Wireless Blog – 9.6.22 Kids are all over the place. With more organized clubs, teams, and groups for kids than ever before, the problem facing parents is still the same: how do you let your kids get out, grow up, and explore while making sure they stay safe? Source: Phone etiquette for school: common…
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Businesses’ Facebook accounts hacked to spread Redline Password Stealer malware
Avast Blog – 9.6.22 Avast researchers have discovered hacked Facebook business pages spreading a password stealer called Redline Stealer, which is capable of stealing passwords and downloading further malware. The malware is available for purchase on the dark web for about $100 to $150, making it difficult to pinpoint a particular group or person hacking these accounts.…
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Making VR More Social With Meta Horizon Home
Meta Blog – 6.14.22 For years, Home has existed as a transitory space. Home is the first thing you see when you put on your Meta Quest headset, and a familiar place to return to when you’re done exploring Zenith: The Last City or finished your latest Demeo dungeon crawl. But whether Home looked like a snowy mountain cabin…