Skip to main content

Singapore orders Facebook to correct a post by an Australian user, as part of a new "fake news" law; Facebook faces a fine of up to $365K if it does not comply (Stefania Palma/Financial Times)

Stefania Palma / Financial Times:
Singapore orders Facebook to correct a post by an Australian user, as part of a new “fake news” law; Facebook faces a fine of up to $365K if it does not comply  —  Singapore has ordered Facebook to correct a post by a user in Australia, marking the first time it has tried …



from Techmeme https://ift.tt/35MmyKO

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

A look at eLocust3m, an app that uses AI and GPS to combat locust swarms in East Africa, replacing an antiquated tablet-based program (Rachel Nuwer/New York Times)

Rachel Nuwer / New York Times : A look at eLocust3m, an app that uses AI and GPS to combat locust swarms in East Africa, replacing an antiquated tablet-based program   —  A hastily formed crowdsourcing operation to contain the insects in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia could help manage climate-related disasters everywhere. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/3a3uKLA

Intel launches flagship 10th-gen Comet Lake desktop CPUs with 10 cores based on its Skylake architecture; the $488 Core i9-10900K CPU can reach 5.3GHz (Dr. Ian Cutress/AnandTech)

Dr. Ian Cutress / AnandTech : Intel launches flagship 10th-gen Comet Lake desktop CPUs with 10 cores based on its Skylake architecture; the $488 Core i9-10900K CPU can reach 5.3GHz   —  Today we get the full range of its Intel's 10th Generation processors for desktops.  These chips, which fall under the banner of ‘Comet Lake’ … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/3bUa9rG

William English, who alongside Douglas Engelbart built the first computer with a mouse and showed it at "The Mother of All Demos", dies at 91 (Cade Metz/New York Times)

Cade Metz / New York Times : William English, who alongside Douglas Engelbart built the first computer with a mouse and showed it at “The Mother of All Demos”, dies at 91   —  He was one of the computing pioneers who “showed what a computer interface could — and should — look like,” a colleague said. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/3gpeJAM