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Livestreaming on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube needs radical change

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Commentary: As the tragedy in New Zealand shows, livestreaming has become a nightmare.

  • Date March 15, 2019
  • Tags analysis, cnet, commentary, facebook, internet, politics, social issues, television

Your kids hate your smartphone addiction

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From CNET Magazine: It isn’t easy balancing “me time” and parenting. I talked to experts to find out how.

  • Date October 4, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, entertainment, parenting, social issues

The answer to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube’s problems with Infowars? Transparency

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Commentary: The only way these companies can fix this mess is to be open and honest with all of us about what’s going on. Why is that so hard?

  • Date August 16, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, commentary, facebook, internet, politics, social issues

Microsoft’s new Xbox Adaptive Controller puts disabled players back in the game

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The $100 Xbox Adaptive Controller lets you plug in the gadgets you need. It’s all about accessibility.

  • Date July 25, 2018
  • Tags cnet, consoles, entertainment, science, social issues, videogames, xbox

Mark Zuckerberg apologized. Now he has to fix Facebook for real

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Facebook’s CEO defiantly refuses to let Russian propaganda, the Cambridge Analytica scandal or hate-spewing trolls ruin his creation. We’ll see how that turns out.

  • Date May 4, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, facebook, internet, politics, social issues

Congress isn’t ready to regulate Facebook, but it wants to

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Facebook’s CEO was told testifying before Congress was a make-or-break moment. While he escaped unscathed, Congress still wants to act.

  • Date April 18, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, facebook, international, internet, politics, social issues

Zuckerberg takes Facebook data apology tour to Washington

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The creator of the world’s largest social network is testifying at two congressional hearings this week. The crux: Can we trust Facebook?

  • Date April 10, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, facebook, legal, politics, social issues, television

Trump’s national anthem Twitter feud with the NFL changed the game

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A tweetstorm from Trump drew attention to players protesting by kneeling during the national anthem. Will that happen at the Super Bowl?

  • Date February 4, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, entertainment, internet, politics, social issues, television

Recycled guns give these headphones heft and a cause

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Concerned about gun violence? So is the Swedish company Yevo, which is doing something about it.

  • Date January 13, 2018
  • Tags analysis, cnet, international, social issues

Digital detoxing is a thing. Really

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Stressed? Can’t sleep? It might be time for some R&R off the grid.

  • Date October 9, 2017
  • Tags cnet, entertainment, international, internet, parenting, social issues

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