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Major online services like ChatGPT and Claude faced widespread disruption due to a Cloudflare technical glitch. Users encountered a 'Please unblock challenges.cloudflare.com to proceed' error, ...

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She logged on for casual scrolling — and instead, got a front-row seat to a marital scandal. A 30-year-old Reddit user made a jaw-dropping discovery while scrolling through one of those infamous ...

Facebook is enhancing Reels with new AI-powered recommendations and a “friend bubble” feature that highlights videos your friends have liked. The update aims to make discovering and sharing content ...

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Facebook's vice president of product, Jagjit Chawla, talks about how the platform treats AI-generated content and how you can see less of it. Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial ...

After stumbling with 2021's 'The Story of My Wife,' the Hungarian director finds her poetic, peculiar voice again with this beguiling, wildly original ode to better living through botany. Any film ...

Micaela Ortega, aged 12, was deceitfully contacted via Facebook by a man posing as a peer. After meeting him in person, she was murdered. His conviction led to Argentina’s first grooming case. Prince ...

I was scrolling mindlessly through Facebook when I saw it: A decade-old friend request had suddenly been accepted. My heart raced. This once-dear friend had ended our relationship years ago, and I had ...

Dear Eric: A childhood friend, almost a brother really, cheated on his wife when we were in our late 40s. Our two families were very close, and my wife became his wife’s main emotional support person ...