Published on: 2025-04-24 14:58:58
Google may have finally found an application of large language models (LLMs) that even AI skeptics can get behind. The company just released its 2024 Ads Safety report, confirming that it used a collection of newly upgraded AI models to scan for bad ads. The result is a huge increase in suspended spammer and scammer accounts, with fewer malicious ads in front of your eyeballs. While stressing that it was not asleep at the switch in past years, Google reports that it deployed more than 50 enhanc
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-25 11:28:02
In Brief X has not been fairing well in the U.K., previously a major source of revenue for the social network prior to Elon Musk’s arrival. Still named Twitter UK Ltd, revenues and profits for X’s UK entity collapsed by over 60% in the year after Musk took it over and changed its moderation controls, according to accounts filed this week to the UK’s Companies House. The decline in revenues came after concerns about “brand safety and/or content moderation” were cited internally, reported The Gu
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-28 23:36:34
Swiss cybersecurity firm Prodaft has launched a new initiative called 'Sell your Source' where the company purchases verified and aged accounts on hacking forums to to spy on cybercriminals. The goal is to use these accounts to infiltrate cybercrime spaces and communities, collecting valuable intelligence that could lead to the exposure of malicious operations and platforms. "As a threat intelligence company, we specialize in obtaining visibility into the infrastructures of cybercriminals, sea
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-07 10:54:15
Meta / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET If you're concerned about keeping your kids safe on social media but still want to keep them connected, Meta is introducing a new type of Facebook and Messenger account just for teens under 16. Available soon These special teen accounts, which are not available yet but will be "soon," will have built-in protections that restrict who can contact them and what kind of content they can see, plus safeguards to make sure time is well spent. Teens are automatical
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 03:04:57
Meta is broadening Instagram restrictions that prevent minors from being exposed to inappropriate contact and content, bringing those protections to Facebook and Messenger and adding new limits for teenage Instagram users. After introducing “Teen Accounts” to Instagram in September — which automatically make younger users’ accounts private and restrict them from accessing certain features — Meta has announced that “similar” protections are now available on Facebook and Messenger. This comes as
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 12:18:36
Meta expands restrictions for teen users to Facebook and Messenger 42 minutes ago Share Save Liv McMahon Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Meta is expanding Teen Accounts - what it considers its age-appropriate experience for under 18s - to Facebook and Messenger. The system involves putting younger teens on the platforms into more restricted settings by default, with parental permission required in order to live stream or turn off image protections for messages. It was first introd
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 11:00:42
Meta is bringing its “teen accounts” to Facebook and Messenger. Like on Instagram, the company will begin automatically moving younger teens to the new accounts, which come with mandatory parental control features and restrictions on who they can message and interact with. The company first introduced the feature on Instagram last fall and now has 54 million teens with the more locked-down accounts. (Instagram requires teens between the ages of 13 and 15 to use a teen account and has in-app too
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 11:12:00
Worried about what your kids might be up to on social media? If so, Meta's continued crackdown on teen safety might come as a relief. The company announced Tuesday that, starting immediately, it's expanding its Instagram Teen Accounts to other platforms, specifically, Facebook and Messenger. It also announced additional built-in protections for Instagram Teen Accounts. These will prevent children under the age of 16 from going live on the platform or turning off blurred images, which protect ag
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 11:00:00
Meta is introducing Teen Accounts to Facebook and Messenger. The feature, which automatically enrolls young users into an app experience with built-in protections, will be available on these platforms in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and Canada before expanding to additional regions in the future. Teen Accounts first rolled out to Instagram last September after Instagram and other popular social networks were grilled by U.S. lawmakers for not doing enough to protect teens. As part of Tuesday’s ann
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-10 18:59:09
Elon Musk's X to clamp down on parody accounts Some users have complained about confusion caused by parody accounts on the platform, such as those impersonating its owner Elon Musk. The platform will also require parody account holders to use different images to the X accounts belonging to those they seek to represent. From 10 April, accounts which impersonate another user or person must use key words such as "fake" or "parody" at the start of their account names. X is bringing in stricter r
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-12 19:12:27
Over the weekend, a massive wave of credential stuffing attacks hit multiple large Australian super funds, compromising thousands of members’ accounts. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), Australia's advocacy body for the superannuation industry, said today that "a number of members were affected" even though the "majority of the attempts were repelled." Reuters has learned from a source familiar with the matter that over 20,000 accounts were breached in this massive w
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-16 09:00:00
Starting Wednesday, Meta says it will begin combining the Instagram accounts of the Second Lady of the United States, Usha Vance, and the former Second Gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff. As a result, the 1.2 million people who were previously following the Instagram account of Kamala Harris’s husband, @secondgentleman46archive (recently archived by the government), will now be following J. D. Vance’s wife on her newly created account, @SLOTUS. As of the time of writing, her account ha
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-25 15:47:31
A number of top Trump administration officials—including four who were on a now-infamous Signal group chat—appear to have Venmo accounts that have been leaking data, including contacts and in some cases transactions, to the public. Experts say this is a potentially serious counterintelligence problem that could allow foreign intelligence services to gain insight into a target’s social network or even identify individuals who could be paid or coerced to act against them. The officials in questio
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-25 18:49:59
A 'more objective' take for Rational Audiophiles. Among other topics! X/Twitter: @Archimago E-Mail: archimagosmusings(at)outlook.com [Some items linked to affiliate accounts - I may receive gift certs from qualifying purchases.]
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-26 15:25:23
Robinhood might have broken into the zeitgeist as a platform for trading meme stocks and cryptocurrencies , but now it’s following through on long-held ambitions in the hope of becoming a one-stop shop for all your finance needs. Starting this fall, it will offer banking services. Those with a Gold subscription will have access to Robinhood Banking, billed as a private banking offering with individual and joint checking and savings accounts as well as luxury benefits on offer. There will be the
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-27 12:00:13
Andy Walker / Android Authority Google apps are treasure troves of tricks ready to be discovered. While we’re regularly uncovering new features through our Authority Insights series, there are some tried and tested gestures and shortcuts we already know and love. One, in particular, saves me so much time throughout the day that I’d be lost without it. Google doesn’t offer a user guide listing every shortcut and gesture in its apps. Some have been known for quite some time, but I’m not about to
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-27 12:30:00
is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Robinhood is getting closer to becoming a full-fledged financial service. On Wednesday, the company announced a wholly online banking platform that will offer checking and savings accounts to Robinhood Gold subscribers when it launches this fall. The platform, called Robinhood Banking, will let users access their accounts, as well as send and recei
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-27 22:44:21
A Venmo account under the name “Michael Waltz,” carrying a profile photo of the national security adviser and connected to accounts bearing the names of people closely associated with him, was left open to the public until Wednesday afternoon. A WIRED analysis shows that the account revealed the names of hundreds of Waltz’s personal and professional associates, including journalists, military officers, lobbyists, and others—information a foreign intelligence service or other actors could exploit
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-28 15:44:03
A new cybercrime platform named 'Atlantis AIO' provides an automated credential stuffing service against 140 online platforms, including email services, e-commerce sites, banks, and VPNs. Specifically, Atlantis AIO features pre-configured modules for these services to perform brute force attacks, bypass CAPTCHAs, automate account recovery processes, and monetize stolen credentials/accounts. Credential stuffing and automation Credential stuffing is a type of cyberattack where threat actors try
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 02:35:18
There’s now a native version of Google Drive for Arm-powered PCs, like those featuring last year’s Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus chips . The company announced this feature update in a blog post, saying that the Drive app for Windows is "generally available" for Snapdragon X chipsets. Today’s release follows a beta test going back to last year. This includes machines by several big brands, with the most notable being the newest Microsoft Surface laptops . The Drive port for Arm-based PCs also al
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-02 19:30:07
Elon Musk purchased Twitter (and then renamed it X) with the promise that it would be a free speech paradise. It turns out in practice, that means you can say your favorite slurs but can’t protest government overreach. Following the arrest of the primary political rival of Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdoğan, demonstrators have taken to the streets and to social media to protest the seemingly politically motivated action. According to Politico, some of those who have taken to speaking out against
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-03 14:15:37
Spotify says it has cut down on the number of explicit porn accounts on its video platform after they kept rising to the top of feeds. The company denies that its new creator monetization program gave any money to these supposed porn accounts, which implies your best option for paid personalized porn is still OnlyFans. If you’ve found any strange images of porn showing up in your Spotify searches, you’re not alone. Bloomberg reported that searching for podcasts on managerial advice also pulled
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-06 06:22:54
If you receive a lot of email, and most people do, then sometimes it can be a challenge to pull up a particular old missive in your inbox. Google has decided that the solution must be more artificial intelligence. Today, the company announced that it is rolling out an update that uses AI to assess inbox search queries to account for recency, frequent contacts and most-clicked emails. The "most relevant" search feature is rolling out globally to personal accounts, while business accounts will get
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 18:29:03
A federal judge Tuesday found the Environmental Protection Agency acted in an “arbitrary and capricious” manner when terminating contracts with three nonprofits. The judge issued a temporary restraining order that requires the EPA and Citibank to give nonprofits access to funds in their accounts. The restraining order is the latest development in a lawsuit brought by three nonprofits that were recipients of grants from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, a part of the Inflation Reduction Act sig
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-08 22:31:02
A federal judge Tuesday found the Environmental Protection Agency acted in an “arbitrary and capricious” manner when terminating contracts with three nonprofits. The judge issued a temporary restraining order that requires the EPA and Citibank to give nonprofits access to funds in their accounts. The restraining order is the latest development in a lawsuit brought by three nonprofits that were recipients of grants from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, a part of the Inflation Reduction Act sig
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-14 16:52:17
Citibank revealed in court filings on Wednesday that the FBI, the EPA, the EPA inspector general, and the Treasury Department have all requested that the bank freeze accounts of several nonprofits and state government agencies. The accounts were frozen in February, but the new documents make public details that had previously been unknown, including a full list of the nonprofits under FBI scrutiny. The funds were disbursed as part of the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, which was cre
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-18 22:00:19
ZDNET I've been using Bitwarden for a long time. I like it for its ease of use, security, feature set, and that it's open-source. One thing about Bitwarden is that it makes it easy to move between different accounts. With the click of a menu item, you can switch between your personal account and your work account -- without having to leave the Bitwarden window. That's right, multiple accounts. But why? Also: 7 ways to get more out of your Bitwarden password manager Some businesses have pol
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-19 14:31:58
Citibank revealed in court filings on Wednesday that the FBI, the EPA, the EPA Inspector General, and the Treasury Department have all requested that the bank freeze accounts of several nonprofits and state government agencies. The accounts were frozen in February, but the new documents make public details that had previously been unknown, including a full list of the nonprofits under FBI scrutiny. The funds were disbursed as part of the $27 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, which was cre
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-25 14:00:25
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Almost every Google app on my Android phone offers an easy way to switch accounts. I either swipe up/down across my profile pic on the top right or tap it to pick another account. This makes it easy for me to jump between my personal, Workspace, and shared-with-my-husband accounts in apps like Gmail, Drive, Maps, Keep, Contacts, Photos, the Play Store, and more. Even YouTube has a relatively decent way to flip between multiple Google accounts. Chrome, though?
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-14 15:01:11
Windows Active Directory (AD) service accounts are prime cyber-attack targets due to their elevated privileges and automated/continuous access to important systems. Windows Administrators should therefore implement strong security measures crucial for protecting AD environments from security compromises. This article outlines five best practices to help secure your AD service accounts and reduce the risk of compromise by malicious actors. What are service accounts? AD service accounts are spe
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