3 h. ago Elon Musk claims X being targeted in 'massive cyberattack' as service goes down

Hours after a series of outages Monday that left X unavailable to thousands of users, Elon Musk claimed that the social media platform was being targeted in a "massive cyberattack."

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3 h. ago A/B test tool shows Facebook constantly experimenting on consumers—and even its creators don't fully know how it works

Users of social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok might think they're simply interacting with friends, family and followers, and seeing ads as they go. But according to research from the UBC Sauder School of Business, they're part of constant marketing experiments that are often impossible, even for the companies behind them, to fully comprehend. The findings are published in the International Journal of Research in Marketing.

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5 h. ago Social media explodes at Sanders for hosting trans musician who sang 'pure evil' song at anti

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is under fire from conservatives and critics for hosting a trans musician who performed what they say was a "pure evil" anti-God song during a rally.

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5 h. ago Trans Rocker Laura Jane Grace Slammed for ‘Pure Evil’ Lyrics at Bernie Sanders Rally: ‘Does Your God Have a Big Fat D*ck’

Socialist Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has shocked many for including a transgender punk rocker in his rally who belted out a song containing offensive lyrics that are being blasted as "pure evil." The post Trans Rocker Laura Jane Grace Slammed for ‘Pure Evil’ Lyrics at Bernie Sanders Rally: ‘Does Your God Have a Big Fat D*ck’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 h. ago 'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón 'contemplated the unthinkable' during social media scandal

"Emilia Pérez" actress Karla Sofía Gascón reflected on her own mental health struggles after facing backlash for past controversial social media posts.

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25 h. ago Punk Rocker Jello Biafra Changes Song 'Nazi Punks F**k Off' Into Anti

Jello Biafra, the frontman of the legendary punk rock band Dead Kennedys, changed the band's song "Nazi Punks Fuck Off" into an anti-Trump anthem. The post Punk Rocker Jello Biafra Changes Song ‘Nazi Punks F**k Off’ Into Anti-Trump Anthem: ‘We’re Staring at a Real Fascist Dictatorship’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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45 h. ago Angel Reese calls out conservative after saying players could sit out WNBA games to negotiate higher salaries

WNBA star Angel Reese said players may sit out games if their demands for the next league contract aren't met, sparking social media arguments.

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54 h. ago WATCH: How social media helped fuel a female mechanic's business

ABC News' Will Ganss is here with the story about Desiree Hill who found a massive online community when switching from nursing to auto work.

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61 h. ago 'Speaker scum' on flights sparks debate among travelers: 'This is getting out of hand'

A traveler asked social media users to weigh in on flyers who play audio aloud on their devices and don't use headphones.

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3 d. ago 'Real Housewives' star Teddi Mellencamp's cancer has spread to her lungs

Teddi Mellencamp, John Mellencamp's daughter, shared a health update on social media as she announced that doctors detected additional tumors in her body after her emergency brain surgery.

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3 d. ago Stephen A Smith says Bronny James was focal point of 'unexpected' courtside confrontation LeBron James

Videos circulated across social media showing Thursday's tense moment between Lakers star LeBron James and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith.

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3 d. ago What is Instagram’s Threads app? All your questions answered

Twitter alternatives — new and old — have found audiences willing to try out a newer social networks since Elon Musk took over the company in 2022. Mastodon, Bluesky, Spill and T2 are some of the social media platforms people are among them. So is Meta’s Threads platform. What is Threads? How do you create […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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3 d. ago Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Targets 'Hundreds of Millions' of Small Businesses with Agentic AI Rollout

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is investing heavily in AI technology as it attempts to catch up to industry players like OpenAI. Now, the social media giant hopes that "hundreds of millions" of small businesses will embrace its agentic AI to reach new customers. The post Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Targets ‘Hundreds of Millions’ of Small Businesses with Agentic AI Rollout appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Trump ‘Strongly Considering’ New Sanctions on Russia to Force Cease

In a post on social media, the president framed his threat as part of his effort to forge a cease-fire and permanent peace deal in Ukraine.

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3 d. ago DOGE says government paying for 11,020 Adobe Acrobat licenses with zero users, plus more 'idle' accounts

DOGE social media account announces that thousands of paid software licenses were going unused, according to a Department of Housing and Urban Development audit.

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3 d. ago ‘Stranger Things’ Star Millie Bobby Brown Slams Media: ‘This Is bullying’

Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown took to social media to address criticisms of her appearance. The post ‘Stranger Things’ Star Millie Bobby Brown Slams Media: ‘This Is bullying’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Social media explodes after 'cringe' TikTok video of AOC, House Dems goes viral: 'Couldn't get any lamer'

House Democrats were widely mocked by conservatives on social media after appearing in a "choose your fighter" video that went viral on TikTok this week.

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3 d. ago Meghan Markle interview with Drew Barrymore leaves social media users divided over 'fake hugging'

Meghan Markle made an appearance on Drew Barrymore's talk show to promote her new lifestyle series, "With Love, Meghan," and some viewers found the interview tough to watch.

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3 d. ago President Trump said he brought back free speech. Some of his actions contradict that

President Trump has accused the Biden administration, social media companies and journalists of censoring conservative ideas. But under this Trump administration, some speech can cost you.

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3 d. ago Dem senator behind social media fail responds to Elon Musk's offer

Sen. Cory Booker said he will not be taking up Elon Musk on an offer after the senator took credit for a Democratic social media mashup against President Donald Trump.

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