Another bit of self-reporting from Meta today vis-a-vis internal efforts to identify and shut down political disinformation networks operating on its social platforms (aka “coordinated, inauthentic behavior” — or CIB — as it prefers to term it). Specifically, it’s reported taking down two, separate political disinformation networks — one “small” network originating from China which…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
What: Hocus Pocus 2 Where to watch: Disney+ Premiere date: September 30, 2022 Gather ‘round, sisters! Hocus Pocus 2 is finally upon us. So, it’s time to put on your finest witch hat and join the Sanderson sisters for another round of running amok! (Amok amok amok!) The last time we saw Salem’s finest trio,…
Don’t get too excited, but Tumblr may be taking steps to open the platform up to explicit content again. After a 2018 ban led to a notoriously devastating exodus from the microblogging site, users were tickled to notice a few interesting turns of phrase in a platform update. A post from Tumblr’s staff blog on…
TL;DR: The God of War Ragnarök DualSense wireless controller ($74.99) was available for preorder on PlayStation Direct as of Sept. 27. Lock in that preorder, boy. The limited-edition God of War Ragnarök DualSense wireless controller can now be reserved through PlayStation Direct ahead of its release on Nov. 9 — the same day as the…
TL;DR: Birthdate Co., the company behind the Birthdate Candle and the Tarot Trio candles, released a new candle — the single Tarot Candle — available as of Sept. 27. The candle retails for $38, offering a more affordable entry point than the trio. Name something more fall than a candle that also gives you a…
Your casual workplace or life acquiantances might be having more of an effect on your career than you might expect, new research has claimed. LinkedIn has published the results of a five-year project involving data from 20 million of its users, analyzing two billion connections between members and the effect they had on 600,000 new…
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The choices you make when retirement planning are some of the most…
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Understanding what fixed assets are and how they’re recorded in a company’s…
Borrowers will see monthly payments drop. Camille Tokerud/Getty Images President Biden is forgiving up to $20,000 in student loans for federal borrowers making under $125,000. A Department of Education official said borrowers getting relief will see monthly payments shrink. The average monthly student loan payment could fall by $200 to $300, the Department estimates. President…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference on October 1, 2021. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California is planning to send residents $10 billion in relief checks to help cope with inflation. This measure could help Californians, but “export inflation” to the rest of the US. Several states have adopted inflation relief measures that could…