WhatsApp is a black box of viral misinformation — but in Brazil, 24 newsrooms are teaming up to ...

10 months ago

The newsrooms in Comprova will benefit from access to the just-launched WhatsApp Business API, which will allow newsrooms on the Comprova side to respond to reader submissions at significantly greate

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Amazon Alexa's new 'Answer Update' feature will notify you when Alexa learns something new

10 months ago

Amazon confirmed it's rolling out a new feature called "Answer Update" to Alexa device users over the next week, which will notify users when Alexa learns the answer to a question the assistant didn'

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Without Sergey Brin, Google has lost its healthy fear of authoritarianism

10 months ago

Over the past week, news surfaced revealing Google's plans to launch a search engine, a news app, and cloud services in mainland China. Re-launching a search tool and other products would inevitably

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Reuters unveils personalised news app for professionals

10 months ago

GLOBAL: Reuters, the international news agency, has launched a new app that aims to provide business professionals with personalised content, in a move that marks a shift away from general news provi

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Company reportedly developing apps in line with Chinese censorship

10 months ago

Google is looking to reenter the Chinese market it exited in protest over government censorship in a move critics say is nothing short of hypocritical. According to the Information and Intercept, Goo

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Should you major in journalism? Here are stories from eight working journalists who didn't

10 months ago

The first time Emily Kask, 24, tried journalism school, it didn't work out. Clearly plenty of people are taking this advice: The number of new graduates with a degree in journalism or a related field

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The DCMS “fake news” report may finally have an answer to how we regulate social networks

10 months ago

Instead, the committee's report will play a role in shaping the future of how the UK governs the institutions that spread information and misinformation, and it has especially focused on the social m

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Times publisher asks Trump to reconsider anti-media rhetoric

10 months ago

The publisher of the New York Times said Sunday he "implored" President Donald Trump at a private White House meeting this month to reconsider ...

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Opera browser raises $115 million in initial public offering

10 months ago

Opera, an underdog in a browser market dominated by Google's Chrome, raised $115 million in an initial public offering Friday. In the first three months of 2018, Opera reported net income of $6.6 mil

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We compared Google News and Apple's built-in News app for the iPhone to see which one is ...

10 months ago

It included a story about trade, breaking news that Ivanka Trump had shut down her fashion brand, a story about a new restaurant trend in New York City, a tech news story about MacBooks, and an enter

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