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TikTok Streamers Are Staging ‘Israel vs. Palestine’ Live Matches to Cash In on Virtual GiftsTikTokkers are using a little-known livestreaming feature to falsely represent Israelis and Palestinians—and the company is taking a cut of costly in-app gifts viewers give to participants. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124David Gilbert
The 5 Instagram Features That US States Say Ruin Teens’ Mental HealthThese five features of Instagram helped Meta deceptively hook teens and harm their mental health, allege lawsuits filed today by 42 US states. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Paresh Dave
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The Hamas Threat of Hostage Execution Videos Looms Large Over Social MediaHamas has threatened to broadcast videos of hostage executions. With the war between Israel and Hamas poised to enter a new phase, are social platforms ready? Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124David Gilbert
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Who’s Responsible for the Gaza Hospital Explosion? Here’s Why It’s Hard to Know What’s RealA flood of false information, partisan narratives, and weaponized “fact-checking” has obscured efforts to find out who’s responsible for an explosion at a hospital in Gaza. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124David Gilbert
Insiders Say X’s Crowdsourced Anti-Disinformation Tool Is Making the Problem WorseX is promoting Community Notes to solve its disinformation problems, but some former employees and people who currently contribute notes say it’s not fit for that purpose. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Vittoria Elliott, David Gilbert
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X Fires Its Election Team Before a Huge Election YearThe “last man standing” in X’s threat intelligence team has been fired, as the company guts its election integrity response ahead of a year in which more than 50 countries go to the polls. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Vittoria Elliott
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The Dark Economics of Russell BrandRussell Brand has built a massive following on YouTube and Rumble with conspiracy-laden videos. He says the mainstream is out to get him—but is it all just a grift? Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Peter Guest
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The Killer App for Threads Is the WebThreads coming to the web doesn’t mean the new social app is the ultimate Twitter killer, but it makes it infinitely more usable. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Lauren Goode
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YouTube Music Adds a TikTok-Like Videofeed to Attract Gen ZGregor Dodson, a director of product management, shares why Samples is the music streaming app’s newest video feature. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Reece Rogers
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Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological FeedsSome social media users and lawmakers say chronological feeds are healthier. A new study found that Facebook and Instagram users who were forced to see time-ranked posts turned to TikTok instead. Powered by WPeMatico https://www.wired.com/feedFeed: All LatestChannel DescriptionTechnology124Paresh Dave
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