Netflix is now bigger than Comcast and can set its sights on Disney. When the web-video giant began renting movies by mail 20 years ago,…
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Tips on fighting fake news from the people who debunk it for a living
“Fake news” is making headlines this year, but online hoaxes are nothing new. They’ve existed for as long as the internet has been around. In…
The Facebook journalism project is nothing but a much-needed PR stunt
Facebook had to do something for the news ecosystem. But its freedom of movement is limited by the structure of its revenue stream. Hence a…
The Facebook journalism project is nothing but a much-needed PR stunt
Facebook had to do something for the news ecosystem. But its freedom of movement is limited by the structure of its revenue stream. Hence a…
The Facebook journalism project is nothing but a much-needed PR stunt
Facebook had to do something for the news ecosystem. But its freedom of movement is limited by the structure of its revenue stream. Hence a…
The pope says spreading fake news is like a fetish for 💩
Pope Francis said today that spreading false news and trying to smear politicians was “probably the greatest damage that the media can do.” Using exceptionally…
Newspapers around the world attempt to make sense of a Donald Trump presidency
Yesterday (Nov. 9), the world’s press reacted in shock to Donald Trump becoming the 45th president of the United States. Today, that stunned reaction has…
Apple has reportedly pulled out of the Republican convention, citing Trump’s offensive rhetoric
Apple recently informed US Republican leadership that it will not provide support for the 2016 GOP Convention, to be held in Cleveland, Ohio, in July.…
How the Republican elite tried to fix the presidency and instead got Donald Trump
Minneapolis, Minnesota At the heart of Donald Trump’s unexpected rise lies a nagging paradox. His victory reveals an astonishing loss of control of the Republican…
Inside the Trump machine: the bizarre psychology of America’s newest political movement
Over the span of three days in March, in far-flung corners of Ohio, more than 20,000 people—retired schoolteachers, hair stylists, chinos-clad Young Republicans, Nicaraguan immigrants,…