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Who owns your data?

Data brokers buy information from third-party apps across device types (including iPhones) and sell bulk access to it. Those ...

Kokrajhar Violence: Man Killed, Houses Torched, Mobile Internet Suspended, As Bodo-Adivasi Clashes Intensify In Assam

The Assam government on Monday (January 20) suspended internet services in Kokrajhar district following a situation that ...

Iran went dark. Starlink smuggled the protests out: Inside the secret network

Despite Iranian regime's jamming efforts, a secret web of Starlinks in Iran has enabled activists to communicate and share information of protests to the world. | World News ...

There's an internet blackout in Iran. How are videos and images getting out?

Starlink is illegal in Iran, but people are still using the satellite internet service to get around the government's ...
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Granite Geek: As wikipedia turns 25, recalling who created the article for Concord

Discover the fascinating story behind how the Wikipedia article on Concord, NH, was created when Wikipedia was very, very young.

Wikipedia at 25: Of collective knowledge and fault lines deepened by AI

Besides long being the go-to for research, Wikipedia peppers everyday routines — settling dinner‑table disputes, guiding ...

Wikipedia may be the largest compendium of human knowledge ever created, but can it survive?

This was WikiCon North America, an annual gathering of Wikipedians, as those who contribute to the online encyclopedia are ...
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AI-created Iran protest videos gain traction

AI-generated videos purportedly depicting protests in Iran have flooded the web, researchers said Wednesday, as social media users push hyper-realistic deepfakes to fill an information void amid the c ...