February 28, 2021 Cybersecurity firm says social media bots hyped GameStop during trading frenzy Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge A cybersecurity firm found that bots were promoting GameStop stock on social media before and after the…
February 28, 2021 Iceberg More Than 20 Times the Size of Manhattan Breaks Off Antarctic Ice Shelf An iceberg more than 20 times the size of Manhattan split off from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica this week because our planet…
February 28, 2021 Minneapolis hiring social media influencers for former police officers’ trials George Floyd died in police custody in May 2020 | Getty Minneapolis is hiring social media influencers to share “city-generated and approved messages” during…
February 28, 2021 Lordstown Motors’ electric race truck is (mostly) ready for off-roading Lordstown Motors wants to prove its Endurance electric truck is ready for the wilderness through a familiar strategy: it's entering a prominent race. Autoblog…
February 28, 2021 New AI ‘Deep Nostalgia’ brings old photos, including very old ones, to life MyHeritage An AI-powered service called Deep Nostalgia that animates still photos has become the main character on Twitter this fine Sunday, as people try…
February 28, 2021 Scientists sequence 64 human genomes to better reflect genetic diversity The Human Genome Project shed light on our species in 2001, but it was a patchwork of different humans' genes that didn't really reflect…
February 28, 2021 Social media bots may have fuelled the GameStop stock frenzy The GameStop stock frenzy appears to largely have been the product of Reddit users and trading apps like Robinhood, but some of its contributors…
February 28, 2021 How to watch the 2021 Golden Globes online Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images Awards season in Hollywood begins Sunday, February 28th, with the 78th Golden Globe Awards, hosted by the…
February 28, 2021 The Terminator Universe Is Back in a New Netflix Anime Series He’s back and he’s two-dimensional. The Terminator universe is expanding into an anime series for Netflix, the first animated TV adaptation of the franchise….
February 28, 2021 Verizon support says you should turn off 5G to save your phone’s battery Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Despite its relentless promotion of 5G phones and the fact that it spent more than…