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‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill

‘Thunder Run’: Behind Lawmakers’ Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok BillA tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Sapna Maheshwari, David McCabe and Cecilia Kang

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Russia’s Latest Disinformation Tactic Exploits American Celebrities

Russia’s Latest Disinformation Tactic Exploits American CelebritiesVideos from Elijah Wood, Mike Tyson and others have been used — unknowingly to them, it seems — in social media posts and Russian news coverage critical of Ukraine’s leader. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Steven Lee Myers

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Russian Propaganda on Ukraine Appears in Minecraft and Other Video Games

Russian Propaganda on Ukraine Appears in Minecraft and Other Video GamesPropaganda is appearing in Minecraft and other popular games and discussion groups as the Kremlin tries to win over new audiences. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Steven Lee Myers and Kellen Browning

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Russia’s Online Censorship Has Surged During Ukraine War

Russia’s Online Censorship Has Surged During Ukraine WarA report from Citizen Lab laid out how much online censorship has increased on one of Russia’s biggest social media sites. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano and Aaron Krolik

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Russia Seeds New Surveillance Tech to Squash Ukraine War Dissent

Russia Seeds New Surveillance Tech to Squash Ukraine War DissentRussia is incubating a cottage industry of new digital surveillance tools to suppress domestic opposition to the war in Ukraine. The tech may also be sold overseas. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Aaron Krolik, Paul Mozur and Adam Satariano

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Tweets Become Harder to Believe as Labels Change Meaning

Tweets Become Harder to Believe as Labels Change MeaningThe elimination of check marks that helped authenticate accounts has convulsed a platform that once seemed indispensable for following breaking news.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Steven Lee Myers, Sheera Frenkel and Tiffany Hsu Powered by WPeMatico

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An Alternate Reality: How Russia’s State TV Spins the Ukraine War

An Alternate Reality: How Russia’s State TV Spins the Ukraine WarLeaked emails detail how Russia’s biggest state broadcaster, working with the nation’s security services, mined right-wing American news and Chinese media to craft a narrative that Moscow was winning.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano and Aaron Krolik Powered by WPeMatico

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Pro-China misinformation group continues spreading messages, researchers say.

Pro-China misinformation group continues spreading messages, researchers say.The network has promoted a variety of falsehoods about human rights abuses and the coronavirus.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Davey Alba Powered by WPeMatico

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How the Taliban Turned Social Media Into a Tool for Control

How the Taliban Turned Social Media Into a Tool for ControlIn the 1990s, they banned the internet. Now they use it to threaten and cajole the Afghan people, in a sign of how they might use technology to build power.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Paul Mozur and Zia ur-Rehman Powered by WPeMatico

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How China Censored Covid-19

How China Censored Covid-19Thousands of internal directives and reports reveal how Chinese officials stage-managed what appeared online in the early days of the outbreak.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Raymond Zhong, Paul Mozur, Jeff Kao and Aaron Krolik Powered by WPeMatico

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