Government website reproductiverights.gov appears to have gone offline as of yesterday. The site was launched in 2022 and contained information on reproductive healthcare, referencing the overturning of Roe v. Wade and clarifying that abortion is legal in many states. Here's more from [@CBSNews]( ). #USGovernment #ReproductiveRights #RoeVWade #TrumpAdministration
A group of researchers at France's CNRS public research body have developed an app to help users migrate from X to other platforms. The "HelloQuitX" campaign (a play on "Hello Kitty," since the letter Q sounds like K and X is pronounced "eeks" in French) allows users to transfer the lists of people they follow and their followers to Bluesky or Mastodon. The CNRS says it will delete personal information after migration. David Chavalarias, a mathematician at CNRS, says more than 5,000 people and organizations have signed up so far. Here's more from France 24. https://flip.it/0hAJWn #Technology #OpenSocialWeb #HelloQuitX #France #Xodus
Last week, Google pushed some of its Gemini AI capabilities to some Workspace Business and Enterprise customers. @404 Media's @Joseph Cox tried it, and then figured out how to disable it. #Google #Gmail #Gemini #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Technology #Tech
President Donald Trump signs executive order to pause TikTok ban, provide immunity to tech firms. [@npr]( ) reports: "The text of the order said this will give Trump's administration time 'to pursue a resolution that protects national security while saving a platform used by 170 million Americans.'" https://flip.it/OJEp1z #TikTok #Trump #SocialMedia #Tech #Technology
Bluesky (and X) court "TikTok refugees" by offering vertical video feeds, with the former allowing people to pin the feeds to their home screens. #TikTok #TikTokRefugee #Bluesky
Here's a few tips for the teachers out there, on how to spot if your students are using AI to cheat. #AI #Education #Teaching #Tech
Bluesky has roughly 27 million people using its app, but with that explosive growth comes a familiar negative side in the form of harmful content. [@Engadget]( ) takes us through a recent report: #Bluesky #Moderation #Misinformation
TikTok says it's working to restore its services in the U.S. after Trump's promise to delay a ban. #TikTok #Trump #US
President-elect Donald Trump has said he will issue an executive order on Monday that will give TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, more time to find a buyer before it's permanently banned in the U.S. Other ByteDance apps shut down in the U.S.: #TikTok #Trump #China #US
Ahem...ICYMI: As America wakes up to a TikTok-less world, many people will be flocking to Instagram Reels, which just days ago announced the videos you like and comment on will soon be broadcasted to all your friends on the platform. [@theverge]( ) explains: #Instagram #Meta #TikTok