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LOS ANGELES — Mr. Robot just got a little more meta. The show’s fictional Anonymous-style collective, fsociety, hacked the USA show’s Facebook Page Thursday as part of a globally coordinated marketing campaign. The uploaded video contains a global message against … Continue reading →

A newly discovered alien world has three masters.  The planet — which is about four times more massive than Jupiter and located about 340 light-years from Earth — orbits the brightest star in a three-star system. The two other stars … Continue reading →

Facebook is facing new questions about its policies for live video after footage showing the aftermath of a police shooting in Minnesota was briefly removed. The video was recorded in the minutes immediately following the shooting of Philando Castile, who … Continue reading →

Here’s a piece of advice: Whether you’re an individual or a multibillion dollar company, never start any sort of event invite with the words “Hey Bae.” Especially if you’re unsure what “bae” means.  SEE ALSO: Microsoft broke an age-old rule … Continue reading →

“I can count five parents in the last three hours who have text me and said my child just asked me ‘am I going to die’?!?” Those were the chilling words tweeted by Solange Knowles Thursday, following the fatal police … Continue reading →

Facebook has made it clear that it sees video as the future. It is now following YouTube by offering an offline feature that will enable users to download some videos and watch them later. The feature is being tested on a … Continue reading →

Warning: This post includes extremely graphic videos.   Less than 48 hours after the deadly shooting of Alton Sterling by police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Philando Castile was shot by a police officer in Minnesota, the aftermath of which was … Continue reading →

When it comes to shedding light on police violence, the smartphone is an exceptionally powerful tool. Videos that show the deaths of black people due to police brutality — from Eric Garner in 2014, to Alton Sterling and Philando Castile just this week — … Continue reading →

Grey Group, the ad agency behind the controversial “I Sea” app that claimed to help people locate stranded refugees out at sea, has waved the white flag at detractors and returned the bronze award it won for it at the … Continue reading →

On Wednesday, Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson filed a damning lawsuit against Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes, accusing the legendary media mogul of sexism and sexual harassment.  The lawsuit sent shocks through the media world, as pundits and viewers learned … Continue reading →