Santa Ana has joined a growing pushback across the nation by advancing a ban on landlords using software platforms to coordinate rental rates. The City Council unanimously approved the first reading ...

A new study published in Nature has found that X's algorithm—the hidden system or "recipe" that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order—shifts users' political opinions in a more ...

Timothy Graham receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) for the Discovery Project, 'Understanding and Combatting "Dark Political Communication"'. A new study published today in ...

In case you had any doubt, Elon Musk’s X has an algorithm that favors conservative content posted by political activists over liberal content or posts by traditional news media accounts, according to ...

There have been seasons in White Sox history so dire that this question couldn’t be asked with a straight face. Arguably, 2024 or 2025 could be among them. But now, hey, there’s a rebuild in apparent ...

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

Thank you, Tom Wrobleski, for finally saying out loud what you actually think of the 198,000 Democrats on Staten Island, whom you dismiss as “greedy losers.” One can only hope the Staten Island ...

The popular short form video app has a new corporate structure in the United States, which could result in some changes for the 200 million Americans who use TikTok. By Emmett Lindner TikTok has new ...

Long before social media feeds or targeted ads, my mother used to say that life tends to show you the thing you're looking for. Or the thing you're afraid of. Or the thing you keep insisting you don't ...

If you have ever felt like Spotify's algorithm is stuck playing the same 10 songs on repeat, the company's new Prompted Playlist feature might be what you need. Instead of relying on Spotify's usual ...