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Sport
Athletes compete for likes online ahead of Paris Olympics
In the competitive world of sport, athletes use their social media presence to boost their profile. ADVERTISEMENT 30-year-old Ange Kunzli,…
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Asia
China warns proposed TikTok ban will ‘come back to bite’ US
BEIJING: Beijing warned on Wednesday (Mar 13) that a proposed ban on Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok would “inevitably come back…
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Most teens report feeling happy or peaceful when they go without smartphones: Survey
Nearly three-quarters of U.S. teens say they feel happy or peaceful when they don’t have their phones with them, according…
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Military command ready to track Santa, and everyone can follow along
WASHINGTON — As children around the world eagerly await Santa’s arrival on Christmas, the military is ready to track him…
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Asia
Some netizens in Southeast Asia form groups of cyber warriors to dox Israeli soldiers, cyberbully opponents
INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA: ONLINE ACTIVISM AND DISINFORMATION ATTACKS In an online war against Israelis, an Indonesian-based movement called #JulidFiSabilillah has…
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As Israel-Hamas war resumes, Southeast Asian cyber warriors engage in cyberbullying, doxxing against critics, govts
INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA: ONLINE ACTIVISM AND DISINFORMATION ATTACKS In an online war against Israelis, an Indonesian-based movement called #JulidFiSabilillah has…
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Sport
ChatGPT is ‘terrible,’ says Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales
Jimmy Wales tells Euronews Next about the “terrible” early stages of ChatGPT, the lesson for OpenAI, and about his open-source…
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Russia puts the spokesman for Facebook owner Meta on a wanted list
Russia has added the spokesman of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to a wanted list, according…
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France blames Russia for online controversy over Stars of David graffiti
PARIS — France says it has been the target of a Russian online destabilization campaign that used automated social-media accounts…
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Asia
IN FOCUS: How fake news on Israel-Hamas stokes outrage, hatred and ‘potential for violence’ on Southeast Asian TikTok
WHAT AUTHORITIES, TIKTOK SAY The European Commission has asked Meta – which owns WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram – and TikTok…
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