Stelter’s assessment followed Meta’s announcement that it would scrap its fact-checking processes—once central to the post-2016 response to the proliferation of so-called fake news.

Shark Tank mentor Daymond John shared an Instagram clip on January 26, 2025, regarding a new trend of buying "fake followers and likes." He mentioned how individuals should not do that and ...

However, the rise of podcasts has also led to a new trend of “fake podcasts”. In some cases, these are a trivial marketing strategy. In others, they are a deceptive form of misinformation.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ellen Davis, a New York-based writer. Her identity has been verified, and BI has viewed ...

Hackers are once again abusing Google ads to spread malware, using a fake Homebrew website to infect Macs and Linux devices with an infostealer that steals credentials, browser data, and ...

LONDON Feb 12 (Reuters) - Russia has what it needs to fight on in Ukraine for at least another year and retains the battlefield initiative, but is struggling to replace its destroyed tanks ...

Over 22,000 wallets are still holding the token. A second fake token also capitalized on the DeepSeek hype, briefly reaching a $13 million market cap with $28.5 million in trading volume.

A German think-tank accuses Russia of a disinformation campaign ... or simply images. Amplified by networks of fake accounts, they have received over 2.8 million views, CeMAS said. The report comes a ...

A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a mystery — on its hands after a baby shark was born in a habitat without any males. The Shreveport Aquarium announced last week that Yoko the swell ...

This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real challenge faced by staff at a Japanese aquarium when they noticed their sunfish was ailing. Almost as soon as the ...

An aquarium in Japan is using cardboard cutouts of visitors to cheer up its lonely resident sunfish, who stopped eating after the building closed to real-life visitors. Kaikyokan Aquarium in ...

The T-34 played a pivotal role in winning the Second World War. But eighty years later, the tank is a museum piece. Russia has seen significant losses in its nearly three-year war in Ukraine.