av Mikael Winterkvist | jan 22, 2018 | Notiser

Facebook says it can’t guarantee social media is good for democracy
Facebook Inc (FB.O) warned on Monday that it could offer no assurance that social media was on balance good for democracy, but the company said it was trying what it could to stop alleged meddling in elections by Russia or anyone else.
The sharing of false or misleading headlines on social media has become a global issue, after accusations that Russia tried to influence votes in the United States, Britain and France. Moscow denies the allegations.
Källa: Facebook says it can’t guarantee social media is good for democracy
av Mikael Winterkvist | jan 22, 2018 | Lästips

Facebook says it can’t guarantee social media is good for democracy
Facebook Inc (FB.O) warned on Monday that it could offer no assurance that social media was on balance good for democracy, but the company said it was trying what it could to stop alleged meddling in elections by Russia or anyone else.
The sharing of false or misleading headlines on social media has become a global issue, after accusations that Russia tried to influence votes in the United States, Britain and France. Moscow denies the allegations.
Källa: Facebook says it can’t guarantee social media is good for democracy
av Mikael Winterkvist | jan 22, 2018 | Notiser

U.S. senators struck a deal on Monday to lift a three-day government shutdown and try to end a fight between Democrats and President Donald Trump’s Republicans over immigration and border security.
Källa: Senators strike deal to end government shutdown
av Mikael Winterkvist | jan 22, 2018 | Notiser

Apple is one of the most successful and profitable companies in the history of companies. Despite a series of dividends and stock buy-backs, Apple still holds almost $269 billion in cash and investments. That’s not just unusual, it’s unprecedented. It’s a sum so vast it fills financial analysts with furor and sends bloggers on back seat buying bonanzas.,
Källa: Understanding Apple and its huge pile of cash
av Mikael Winterkvist | jan 22, 2018 | Notiser

I mitten av förra veckan dök en svärm av så kallade porrbotar, fejkkonton vars profilbilder ofta är bilder på lättklädda, unga kvinnor, upp på Twitter. Många svenska användare vittnade om flöden som dränktes. Vem eller vilka som ligger bakom porrbotsexplosionen är okänt – men nu pågår en kartläggning av dess framfart.
Källa: De kartlägger porrbotarna på Twitter