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Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter removed accounts associated with the pro-American influence movement. The campaign, which ran on eight social networks and instant messengers for nearly five years, was designed to promote U.S. views, values ​​and goals while attacking the interests of countries such as Russia, China and Iran, the researchers found. […]

According to Canalys’ North American smartphone shipment data , Google’s Pixel phones shipped 800,000 in the second quarter, accounting for 2% of the North American market share, a year-on-year increase of 230%. In the first quarter of this year, the growth rate of Pixel was as high as 380%. One reason for such a huge

An anonymous reader wrote , “Dr. Web’s report shows that four phones, including the Redmi Note 8 and Huawei Mate 40, are pre-installed with backdoor software. These backdoor software have the ability to execute arbitrary code, and one of the targets is to eavesdrop on WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business chat logs. Technical analysis revealed that

Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei published an article in the company’s internal forum, predicting that the global economy will continue to decline in the next ten years, and Huawei should make survival its main program. Shift from the pursuit of scale to the pursuit of profit and cash flow to ensure that the crisis will survive

Meteorology is often called the only field where experts can err and still keep their jobs. But this may not be suitable for Hungary. Hungary on Monday fired two of its most senior meteorological officials – the head of the weather bureau and his deputy – for inaccurate forecasts. The National Weather Service predicted a

After releasing its first trailer eight years ago, the open-world zombie apocalypse game Dead Island 2 released its first gameplay demo video at Gamescom Cologne, officially announcing that the game will be released on February 2, 2023 . Dead Island 2’s first trailer , released at E3 2014, piqued player interest, with more than 26

Google Research released MultiNerf , an AI image noise reduction tool. The source code is hosted on GitHub under the Apache License 2.0. MultiNerf’s algorithm runs on raw image data and uses AI to figure out what an image would look like without noise. Google researchers released a video (YouTube) in May this year demonstrating

According to IDC data, the global smartphone market shipments fell by 9% in the second quarter of this year, which mainly affected low-to-medium models, and sales of high-end models above $900 increased by more than 20%. IDC sees the Chinese market as the biggest drag on the global smartphone market, but smartphone shipments also declined

According to a study published in the journal Ocean Engineering, the initial tsunami wave from Tonga’s volcanic eruption in January was 90 meters high , about nine times larger than the tsunami generated by the 2011 Pacific earthquake off the coast of Tohoku, Japan. The research was conducted by analyzing oceanographic data records of atmospheric

Many key algorithms designed to control network congestion latency are inherently flawed, and unfair congestion control becomes inevitable , leaving some users with all the bandwidth and others with nothing, a new study finds. Congestion control algorithms rely on information such as packet loss and delay to infer congestion and determine the speed at which

Metaverse virtual real estate plummeted, and Hu Jiye, director of the Blockchain Financial Rule of Law Research Center at China University of Political Science and Law, suggested the establishment of a Metaverse supervision mechanism. The latest data from the metaverse analysis platform WeMeta shows that the price of virtual land in the six major metaverse

Severe droughts across the northern hemisphere, from farms in California to waterways in Europe and China, are further disrupting supply chains, driving up food and energy prices and further straining an already-stressed global trading system. Parts of China are experiencing the longest high-temperature heatwave since records began in 1961, according to the National Climate Center

The study found that popular iOS apps such as TikTok, Instagram, FB Messenger, and Facebook all allow users to open a browser within the app to visit a third-party website, during which a tracking code is implanted. In the case of TikTok, it records all of the user’s keyboard input, including sensitive data such as