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Instagram’s new feature can help spot phishing scams — here’s how
Instagram is rolling out a new security feature that makes it easy to spot phishing mails that make it seem like they come from the social network. The feature — dubbed “Emails from Instagram” — is accessible via the app settings, and allows you to check all the legitimate emails Instagram has sent over the last 14 days. дальше »
2019-10-8 11:53 | |
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Massive ‘Woke’ NBA Backlash Against Un-Woke China is Just Starting
Typically, when fans and social media are being highly critical of a professional sports league, at the center of the discussion is usually the NFL. But not this time. This time, the recipient of all the backlash is the socially aware NBA. дальше »
2019-10-8 11:29 | |
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Social Media Mentions of ‘Altcoin Season’ Tank in October, Data
Social media mentions of “altcoin season” were fewer and far between in the past weeks, after several crashes almost erased the gains made in 2019. Altcoins gave way to growing Bitcoin (BTC) maximalism, as the leading coin outperformed most smaller assets. дальше »
2019-10-8 00:00 | |
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Twitter Mentions of Bitcoin SV Down 87% Since May Highs
Bitcoin SV, an offshoot blockchain project that self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright supports, is losing touch with its core audience on Twitter. Cryptocurrency researchers at the TIE found that Bitcoin SV lately suffered one of its worst ‘Twitter-mentions’ deficit. дальше »
2019-10-7 18:30 | |
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Hong Kong Protesters Get Creative to Flout Anti-Mask Ban
Protesters are finding innovative ways to circumvent the oppressive anti-mask ban which came into effect in Hong Kong on Friday. The emergency law is unprecedented in the city’s China-led history as chief executive Carrie Lam looks for every available tool to quell the unrest. дальше »
2019-10-7 18:00 | |
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UN-backed chocolate bar comes with a free blockchain token — and a choice
In the UK, a new chocolate bar contains a blockchain-based token, either to be directly gifted to the cocoa farmer or redeemed for a discount on the next purchase, Fast Company reports. Sure, it’s chocolate, but The Other Bar pitches itself as a social experiment, too. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:55 | |
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This bot that helps people with depression could be the future of therapy
In the UK, approximately one in four people experience mental health issues, according to the mental health charity Mind. Although illnesses including anxiety and depression aren’t a new phenomenon, research proves that mental health issues are at an all time high — and national health services, like the NHS, are struggling to keep up with the growing need for more accessible resources. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:09 | |
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Traders Can Now Bet On Libra Failure in New Crypto Futures Offering
The likelihood of a Facebook crypto currency actually launching next year is so questionable that a trading firm is now offering bets on whether the social media giant can meet its deadlines. Facebook Crypto Failure?... дальше »
2019-10-7 12:08 | |
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Bitcoin Demand To Further Rise In Hong Kong As ATMs Run Out Of Money
The violence in Hong Kong is escalating with each passing week. On Friday, the local government passed a martial law by banning to wear masks at public places. Local banks, that remained resilient in the face of mass protects have now taken a hit as well. дальше »
2019-10-6 18:46 | |
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Orangutans can play the kazoo – here’s what this tells us about speech evolution
A kazoo might seem a world away from the spoken word. But our ability to produce its buzzing, Donald Duck-like sound at will was key in us ever developing the ability to speak at all. And while our capacity for speech is unique, my colleague Robert Shumaker and I have used the novelty instrument to show that great apes aren’t far behind. дальше »
2019-10-5 20:00 | |
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Facebook could tap cryptocurrency exchanges to build their Libra dreams
The Libra ordeal is unlike any other. A social media giant, at the firm center of Silicon Valley, begins working on a digital currency in complete secrecy. Not only is an area in Menlo Park cordoned off for the project, but Facebook slowly begins picking off people from technology, finance and blockchain companies to build […] The post Facebook could tap cryptocurrency exchanges to build their Libra dreams appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-5 18:00 | |
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Here’s how to hide and report comments on Facebook
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Ahhh… Facebook, a place to share “what’s on your mind” and stay up to date with your racist Grandma’s statuses. дальше »
2019-10-5 12:00 | |
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Rats Desert Sinking Ship: How PayPal Dumping Libra is Good For Bitcoin
Social media giant Facebook has been on the receiving end of a barrage of regulatory pressure since announcing its crypto project Libra earlier this year. As the digital ship starts to spring leaks before it... дальше »
2019-10-5 09:21 | |
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Coinbase CEO: US Should Reconsider Ridiculous Stance on Libra as Project Partners Jump Ship
Facebook’s ambitious crypto project Libra is running out of steam as it gets hounded by regulators and governments around the world. The social media giant was dealt another blow yesterday when major project partner PayPal announced that it was jumping ship, but the Coinbase boss thinks the US should reconsider its negative stance. дальше »
2019-10-5 09:00 | |
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How to get started on Threads, Instagram’s DM app
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Instagram this week released Threads, a messaging app strictly for communicating with those on your Close Friends list. дальше »
2019-10-5 03:06 | |
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Zuckerberg Practically Begs Bernie to Smack Him With $5 Billion Tax
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg would pay more than $5 billion in wealth tax during the first year of a Bernie Sanders presidency. But the social media boss claims he wouldn’t mind the 8% hit to his net worth. дальше »
2019-10-5 00:04 | |
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Libra would make traditional payment institutions redundant, claims FCA’s Christopher Woolard
Facebook’s nascent crypto-project Libra has been at the receiving end of regulators and financial authorities’ fury, ever since its official announcement on 18 June. The social media giant’s project has in fact, managed to ruffle quite a lot of feathers, with a few regulators going as far as to call for a complete ban on […] The post Libra would make traditional payment institutions redundant, claims FCA’s Christopher Woolard appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-5 19:30 | |
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Indian high court orders Facebook to name activists behind #MeToo testimonial account
One year ago in India’s capital, New Delhi, the #MeToo movement started to pick up pace as hundreds of sexual harassment and abuse survivors anonymously shared their experiences online. Many of these testimonials were published by anonymous social media accounts to protect survivors’ identity, and safely raise awareness of the realities of sexual assault in India. дальше »
2019-10-4 12:41 | |
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U.S House committee asks Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to appear before it by January
Facebook’s crypto-project Libra has been battling it out with regulators from around the world, with the ones in the United States being especially vocal about their concerns. In a series of new developments, the U. дальше »
2019-10-4 09:47 | |
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European Court’s Facebook Ruling Could Nip Libra in the Bud
The European Court of Justice, the top court of the European Union, has made an important decision on the global reach, power, and influence of the social media giant, Facebook. The ruling allows for individual countries to force Facebook to take down posts, photographs, and videos, as well as restrict access to any unwanted content. дальше »
2019-10-4 18:10 | |
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Youtube Star Thinks Bitcoin is the “Most Important Investment”
While readers might not have heard of Michelle Phan, Bitcoin adoption may be dramatically boosted by this one social media star. The Asian-American Youtuber, who sports a channel with over eight million subscribers and over one billion video clicks, recently doubled down on her love for the leading cryptocurrency, sticking to her guns even amid. дальше »
2019-10-3 11:34 | |
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Bitcoin fraudsters impersonate Canadian police to steal over $18,000
Police in Canada have issued warnings about a Bitcoin scam after two citizens reportedly lost $18,764. 50 (CAD $25,000) to criminals posing as police officers. As usual, the criminals told victims that their personal banking details, social insurance number, and other information had been used in a major fraud case or money laundering case. дальше »
2019-10-3 11:28 | |
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Facebook’s Libra announces ‘4 key milestones’ as Association gears up for the launch of Libra Mainnet
After months of dealing with regulators from across the world and coupled with constant criticism from the community, social media giant Facebook had announced the almost certain postponement of its crypto-project, Libra. дальше »
2019-10-3 10:15 | |
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Bitcoin investors fearful according to Crypto Fear & Greed Index
Investors are nearly as fearful as they were during the bear-market despair of January, where Bitcoin was trading below $4,000, according to the “Crypto Fear & Greed Index.” The index, scored 0-100, aims to provide a gauge of day-to-day sentiment in the market by measuring and aggregating data from volatility, volume, social media, surveys, and […] The post Bitcoin investors fearful according to Crypto Fear & Greed Index appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-10-3 22:34 | |
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Expect Facebook to Ramp up Lobbying Efforts to Get Libra Cryptocurrency Off the Ground
As Facebook continues in the effort to launch its Libra cryptocurrency, the social media giant is likely to rely more heavily on paid lobbyists and the persuasion powers of its senior executives. Mark Zuckerberg prefers closed-door approach In a leaked audiotape of a Facebook town hall released by The Verge, the co-founder and CEO of […] The post Expect Facebook to Ramp up Lobbying Efforts to Get Libra Cryptocurrency Off the Ground appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-2 18:00 | |
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Chinese hacking group targets Southeast Asian governments with data-stealing malware
A threat group responsible for a series of malware-based espionage attacks in Singapore and Cambodia has been increasingly targeting the Southeast Asian government sector to steal confidential data, new research indicates. дальше »
2019-10-2 15:08 | |
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Bitcoin Price to Hit $16K This Month According to 4Chan ‘Wizard’ Prediction
Bitcoin tumbling to $8000 may test market faith, but social media users are closely eyeing a mysterious prophet who called for a huge bull market this month. Time Ticking For $16K BTC According to an anonymous account on 4Chan, October 2019 should be the time when BTC/USD hits $16,000. дальше »
2019-10-2 13:00 | |
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Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report
Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has been in hot water ever since the social media giant released the whitepaper earlier this year. Central banks and governments across the globe have put together a concerted effort against Libra, putting Facebook executives in the dock time and again as they fear that the social media giant is out to […] The post Facebook Crypto Libra Crumbling as Visa, Mastercard Consider Quits: Report appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-2 11:06 | |
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Facebook’s Libra needs committed members, claims David Marcus as Visa and Mastercard rethink their association
Recently, social media giant Facebook announced its entry to the crypto-industry with its native currency, Libra. Despite its massive user base and financially stable establishment, the social media platform hasn’t been lying on a bed of roses however, as the SEC has been questioning every move made by Facebook. дальше »
2019-10-2 10:30 | |
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Facebook’s Libra could give birth to a ‘shadow banking’ system, claims United States’ Federal Advisory Council
At this month’s Federal Advisory Council meeting, the United States’ biggest banks (including CEOs Rene Jones of M&T Bank Corp. , Beth Mooney of KeyCorp, and Brian Moynihan of Bank of America Corp) were asked by the Federal Reserve about their thoughts on Libra, the stablecoin proposed by social media giant Facebook. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:45 | |
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Bitcoin Can Drop to Anywhere from $7,000 to $0 Say Experts
Bitcoin’s fall from grace over the last few days has emboldened bears to come out of hiding. Calls for a plunge to $7,000 and below are overwhelming social media channels. It appears that in one bearish push, all the hard work that the bulls put in this year has gone out of the window. дальше »
2019-10-1 17:30 | |
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Zuck says Facebook will never curb offensive content — but vows to protect its moderators
For the past five years, we’ve heard countless reports on how hard content moderation really is, and moderators at social networking giant Facebook could have it the toughest. Earlier this year, The Verge’s Casey Newton published an article titled “The Trauma Floor” which revealed the secret lives of Facebook moderators in America, and more specifically, the harrowing conditions these employees were tasked with on a daily basis. дальше »
2019-10-1 17:06 | |
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Facebook election interference study delayed over privacy concerns
Facebook’s plans to open up its data vault for researchers to analyze the platform’s influence on elections has run into privacy concerns. In April 2018, the social media giant announced a new initiative to share a database of URLs its users have linked to between January 1, 2017 to February 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-1 16:45 | |
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218M ‘Words with Friends’ players’ data reportedly stolen in Zynga hack
Popular social game developer Zynga has reportedly become the latest victim of a massive data breach impacting some 218 million Words with Friends accounts. On September 12, the company disclosed that “certain player account information may have been illegally accessed by outside hackers,” but didn’t disclose any details about the scope of the breach and the number of players who may have had their information stolen. дальше »
2019-10-1 09:40 | |
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This AI Platform Identifies Privacy Threats in Social Networks and Messengers
Preserving your online privacy has become almost a lost cause these days. Thankfully, some entrepreneurial minds have taken it upon themselves to help web users stay informed of privacy risks and take action to thwart attempts to access their personal data. дальше »
2019-10-1 05:20 | |
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Coco Veda and GoChain to explore use of blockchain for Coconut farmers
Coco Veda and GoChain to explore use of blockchain for Coconut farmers - CryptoNinjas GoChain, an enterprise blockchain application platform, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Philippines Coconut-based Consumer Products Social Enterprise, Coco Veda. дальше »
2019-9-30 17:02 | |
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Crypto Miners in Republic of Uzbekistan Slammed with 3x Taxes on Electricity
On Friday, September 27, 2019, the government of the Republic of Uzbekistan has decided to triple taxes on electricity for crypto miners. Approved by the Cabinet of Ministers and embedded in, “On Accelerated Measures to Improve Energy Efficiency in Economic and Social Sectors, Implementation Energy Saving Technologies and the Development of Renewable Energy Sources,” the […] дальше »
2019-9-30 15:29 | |
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Facebook and WhatsApp will share ‘electronic communications’ with UK police under new treaty
Update at 6:30 PM IST: The treaty between the US and the UK to disclose information of individuals suspected of serious criminal acts will not require social media platforms to install backdoors or break end-to-end encryption, a further analysis of the CLOUD Act reveals. дальше »
2019-9-30 14:57 | |
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EOS Price Analysis - First hard fork successfully implemented on September 23rd
EOS.IO v1.8 was released via hard fork earlier last week, enabling Voice, a social media platform. The hard fork is supported by all Block Producers and major exchanges. дальше »
2019-10-1 14:00 | |
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Ethereum-based FairWin Contains Vulnerabilities Making It a Possible ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Fairwin, which is the biggest Ethereum contract in the crypto field, is supposedly risking investor’s funds, as it continues to chunk a quantifiable amount of gas. Several crypto enthusiasts from social media have expressed their concerns about the Ethereum contract terming it as a rapid growing Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2019-9-28 17:55 | |
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Bitcoin Smart Contract Platform RSK Acquires Latin America’s Fourth Largest Social Network
IOV Labs, the parent company of Bitcoin smart contract platform RSK, has announced the acquisition of Taringa. As a result, the Hispanic social media network’s 30 million users and 1,000+ active communities will be exposed to dapps, tokenization and P2P trading. дальше »
2019-9-28 00:30 | |
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IOVLabs Subsidiary RSK Buys Spanish Social Media Platform Taringa
Coinspeaker IOVLabs Subsidiary RSK Buys Spanish Social Media Platform TaringaA subsidiary of IOVLabs, RSK, has purchased a Spanish social media platform Taringa and got access to its nearly 30 million users. дальше »
2019-9-28 23:25 | |
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Facebook COO Sandberg Could Testify As Soon As October 2019
A Bloomberg report published on September 27, 2019, claims that multi-billion social media giant Facebook Inc. is in talks with a prominent congressional committee for its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg to testify as soon as the next month. дальше »
2019-9-28 23:00 | |
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Facebook COO Faces Bipartisan Congressional Grilling Over Libra in October
Facebook will get yet another chance to try to win over the support of US lawmakers with regards to its Libra cryptocurrency project and other matters next month. According to Bloomberg, the social media giant’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg will testify before the U. дальше »
2019-9-28 20:11 | |
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Loom Networks Launches a Reward Program for Decentralized Applications (DApps) Developers
A blockchain platform – Loom networks that deals largely with games and social apps launches a reward program to its DApps developers. Loom stated in an announcement made on Sep 24 that they have initiated a new campaign to hire the DApps developers. дальше »
2019-9-27 19:10 | |
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RSK Parent Company Acquires Taringa to Tokenize Social Media
RSK parent company IOV Labs has acquired social platform Taringa to solicit feedback on its offerings and incentivize content creators. The post RSK Parent Company Acquires Taringa to Tokenize Social Media appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-9-28 18:50 | |
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