Tech News update EU threatens tougher rules on hate speech after Facebook meeting Feb 18, 2020 BRUSSELS: A top EU official for digital policy warned Monday that big tech companies could face tougher rules and penalties in Europe if they failed…
Gaming What Is Denuvo, and Why Do Gamers Hate It? Dec 31, 2018 Denuvo is an anti-piracy (DRM) solution that game developers can choose to include in their games. Gamers have been upset about Denuvo for years,…
Mac Apple CEO Tim Cook on Hate Speech: ‘You Have No Place on Our Platform’ | Mac Dec 4, 2018 Apple CEO Tim Cook this afternoon accepted the Anti-Defamation League’s inaugural Courage Against Hate Award at the Never is Now Summit on…
Tech and Gadget Go inside the world of child sex trafficking, abduction, and hate group recruiting Dec 2, 2018 When kindhearted strangers appear in kids’ lives these days, it’s usually online, unbeknownst to parents. Someone who understands their problems and…
Tech and Gadget I Hate You, Bowser | Gaming News Nov 23, 2018 It’s barely past 0600 and already Austin’s battle with the multifarious villains of the Marioverse has begun again in earnest. It’s not enough that…
Tech and Gadget Networking for people who hate networking | Public Relation Oct 13, 2018 Ugh, networking. It’s something we know we should do, but for most of us it’s about as much fun as a dental procedure. Networking can improve your…
Tech and Gadget Love Them Or Hate Them, But Don’t Ignore Donor Advised Funds | Fund Raising Oct 4, 2018 At a recent board meeting for a national association focused on collecting immense data for the charity sector, the discussion drifted to DAFs…
Social Media Facebook Is ‘a Toilet,’ Fails to Contain Hate Speech in Myanmar | Social Media Sep 25, 2018 On Sunday’s Last Week Tonight, John Oliver examined Facebook’s failed efforts to control hate speech in Myanmar – from inept banning practices to…
Computing Detectors for online hate speech can be easily duped by humans, study shows | Computing Sep 15, 2018 How Google Perspective rates a comment otherwise deemed toxic after some inserted typos and a little love. Credit: Aalto University Hateful text…
Social Media Facebook’s new Rosetta AI system helps detect hate speech Tech| Social Sep 12, 2018 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says artificial intelligence will be a big part of cleaning up the social network of hate speech. James Martin/CNET…