Tag: Computers and the Internet

Who Is Behind QAnon? Linguistic Detectives Find Fingerprints

“Open your eyes,” the online post began, claiming, “Many in our govt…

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Restaurants Ditch Phone Lines, Making Employees’ Lives Easier

Harley Esposito, 30, was surprised when she couldn’t find a phone number…

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Microsoft to Buy Activision Blizzard for Nearly $70 Billion

SEATTLE — Microsoft plans to buy the powerhouse but troubled video game…

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Apple Pushes Return to Office Date Back to T.B.D.

Apple, which had already delayed its employees’ return to physical offices from…

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Scuba-Diving YouTuber Finds Car Linked to Teens Missing Since 2000

A YouTuber who uses underwater sonar equipment to investigate missing persons cases…

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Birds Aren’t Real, or Are They? Inside a Gen Z Conspiracy Theory.

Most Birds Aren’t Real members, many of whom are part of an…

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Getting Married in the Metaverse

Traci and Dave Gagnon met in the cloud, so it only made…

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Facebook Changes Corporate Name to Meta

SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook rose to prominence over the past two decades…

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Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Were Down: Here’s What to Know

“With Facebook being down we’re losing thousands in sales,” said Mark Donnelly,…

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Omi in a Hellcat, Prominent YouTuber, Is Charged in $30 million Fraud Scheme

Donte Mills, Mr. Carrasquillo’s lawyer, said his client denied the charges.“Mr. Carrasquillo…

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TikTokers Flood Texas Abortion Site With Fake Tips

On GitHub, a website for sharing and collaborating on software code, another…

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These Two Rumors Are Going Viral Ahead of California’s Recall Election

As California’s Sept. 14 election over whether to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom…

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