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Fake news amplifies fear and confusion in Hong Kong
Murder disguised as suicide. A secret massacre at a subway station. Impending 'terrorist' attacks: false news online is amplifying fear and confusion in Hong Kong as months of pro-democracy unrest turns increasingly violent in the real world.
TripAdvisor hit by fake posts after Prince Andrew ‘train wreck’
A pizza restaurant in England was flooded by satirical reviews on TripAdvisor Inc in the wake of Prince Andrew’s rare television interview on Saturday night.
Is it a pine tree? Or a cellphone tower? ‘Stealth’ structures multiply as wireless technology grows in the US
Tiffany Crump sat outside of a pizza place near the Deerfield Beach city hall recently and thumbed her cellphone. Across the street, a large clock tower loomed over her shoulder.
Illicit streaming devices bring piracy to the mass market – and it's terrifying Hollywood
No longer tucked away in the dark reaches of the Internet, the streaming of pirated television shows and films has gone mainstream.
Romance and lottery wins: Internet fraud has many faces
Online fraudsters invent the most captivating and convincing stories to make money.
Love of cash hinders India's move to digital economy
India's dependency on cash may slow the country's transition to digital payments despite large numbers of Internet and mobile phone users.
Facebook, Instagram pulled millions of posts for violations
Facebook Inc removed tens of millions of user posts in the past six months for violating its terms of service regarding issues like child pornography, drug sales and terrorism. Millions more were removed from Instagram.
Facebook nixes billions of fake accounts
Facebook on Nov 13 said it has taken down some 5.4 billion fake accounts this year in a sign of the persistent battle on social media against manipulation and misinformation.
Twitter takes steps to keep UK election ‘healthy and safe’
Twitter said it would make it easier to report misleading information about the voting process in Britain's Dec 12 election, less than a month after its global ban on political advertising comes into force.
Facebook ordered to ban scam ads using Big Brother founder
Facebook Inc suffered a blow as a Dutch judge imposed a penalty payment for each time it fails to block cryptocurrency ads improperly using the image of the originator of the Big Brother television franchise.