One of the world's biggest YouTubers believes algorithms are creating an addictive cycle online.

I feel like a lot of other parents can agree that there seems to be a never ending to do list of chores. From putting on a load of washing to folding it, cleaning up after breakfast, packing the toys ...

"Believing in someone is powerful to the extent that it triggers like this dopamine hit of gratitude, right?" David Begnaud is sitting in his Los Angeles ...

Michel Jean] asked a question few others might: what exactly is going on under the hood of a classic HP scientific calculator when one presses the ∫ key? A numerical integration, sure, but how ...

Regular Hackaday readers will no doubt be familiar with the work of Matthew Alt, AKA [wrongbaud]. His deep-dive blog posts ...

Differentiating between real news and AI is vital to our comprehension of the world around us. And it's not getting any easier. A thoughtful approach can give you more control over what lands on your ...

In the high-stakes world of digital marketing, "the algorithm" is often spoken of as a shadowy, unpredictable force that gatekeeps success. For small and medium-sized businesses, trying to keep up ...

Fourteen years after the last titles in the .hack series, CyberConnect2 is celebrating the studio's 30th anniversary by unveiling .hack//Z.E.R.O., also known as "Project Dusk." With no release date ...

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 ...

Meta on Wednesday debuted an AI feature called "Dear Algo" that lets Threads users personalize their content-recommendation algorithms. Threads users will be able to tell the Dear Algo tool what kinds ...

The EU is threatening to take action against the social media company. It could be the start of a global reckoning. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer. Officially, she is CNET's ...

A hacking campaign took just days to exploit a newly disclosed security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows version of WinRAR, researchers at Check Point have said. The attackers leveraged ...