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X automatically changed 'Twitter' to 'X' in users' posts, breaking legit URLs

X automatically changed 'Twitter' to 'X' in users' posts, breaking legit URLs

11 months ago

Elon Musk's social media platform, previously Twitter, now X, has been changing 'Twitter.com' to 'X.com' on its iOS app. This has led to potential security risks. For example, a domain name 'NetfliTwitter.com' changes to 'Netflix.com' in posts, but the link directs to 'NetfliTwitter.com'. This could be used for phishing campaigns. X has patched some domains but the problem remains for many others.

Instagram is limiting political content in your feed

Instagram is limiting political content in your feed

Instagram is now limiting political content in suggested posts. This doesn't affect content from followed accounts and aims to reduce misinformation. Critics argue this could shadowban important issues and marginalize certain groups. Users can adjust settings to control political content visibility. However, the 'political' content definition is vague, potentially affecting content on topics like women's rights, climate change, race, and LGBTQ issues.

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Apple to cut jobs after shutting smartwatch display unit

Apple to cut jobs after shutting smartwatch display unit

1 years ago

Apple has ended its project to create in-house smartwatch displays, leading to job cuts in its display departments. The company was developing microLED screens for future Apple Watches and potentially other products. Due to the project's high cost and complexity, Apple discontinued it. However, Apple remains interested in microLED for future products and is exploring new suppliers and methods for this technology.