How Facebook restricted news out of Gaza

Palestinian news outlets have seen a steep drop in audience engagement since October 2023.

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Tortured by an earworm? How to get it out of your head

Scientists explain why the music of Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga and Wicked sticks in our minds – and the best ways to ditch an unshakeable tune. Something has changed within me – and it’s really ...
The Guardian - 1d
U.S. Prepares New AI Chip Restrictions to Close China's Backdoor Access

Washington plans rules limiting semiconductor shipments to some countries accused of supplying Beijing.
The Wall Street Journal - 4d
Drone operators worry that anxiety over mystery sightings will lead to new restrictions

The popularity of drones has exploded in recent years, as small unmanned aircraft have become cheap enough for many hobbyists to buy
ABC News - 5d
Israeli strike in Gaza kills 25 people as US makes new push for a ceasefire

Palestinian medics said an Israeli airstrike hit a refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing at least 25 Palestinians and wounding dozens more
ABC News - 5d
'Technical issue' sparks widespread Facebook, Meta problems

Meta said Wednesday afternoon that the problems were sparked by "a technical issue."
The Hill - 6d
Journalists' rights group says 104 media workers killed this year. Gaza stands out for 2nd year

The International Federation of Journalists says that 104 journalists and media workers have been killed so far in 2024, with more than half of them perishing during the Israel-Hamas war in the ...
ABC News - Dec. 10
Journalists' rights group says 104 media workers killed this year. Gaza stands out for 2nd year

Yahoo News - Dec. 10
‘Progressive except for Palestine’: how a tech charity imploded over a statement on Gaza

The board of the non-profit Code for Science & Society blocked a statement against genocide. The fallout tore the high-profile organization apart. Miliaku Nwabueze, a senior program manager at Code ...
The Guardian - Dec. 3
Chip war ramps up with new US semiconductor restrictions on China

Biden administration broadens limits on Chinese access to advanced microchip technology, with Donald Trump expected to go even further . The US has announced new export restrictions targeting ...
The Guardian - Dec. 3