Tag: Elections
‘For You’ feeds fail on election night, offering outdated information, angering users
“For You” algorithms that promote the most interesting content across a social network, personalized to the individual user, offered a disjointed, outdated, and...
Bitcoin spikes to record as traders expect Trump's victory to boost cryptocurrencies
LONDON -- The price of bitcoin hit a new high on Wednesday as investors bet that former President Donald Trump's victory in the...
X reinstates SwapYourVote’s account after suspending it as spam
In the final days leading up to the U.S. presidential election, Elon Musk’s X suspended the official account of a progressive-donor-backed ballot initiative...
Google ‘fixes’ issues with voting search results that weren’t actually broken
Google says it has addressed an issue with its search engine that saw it displaying a “where to vote” panel, which includes a...
Apple’s new widget puts Election Day updates on your Lock Screen and Home Screen
It’s Election Day in the U.S., which means you’re likely glued to the latest news about which presidential candidate is currently in the...
Elon Musk’s false and misleading election claims have been viewed 2 billion times on X
The world’s richest man buys out one of the most popular social media platforms and uses it as a propaganda and disinformation machine...