Here is everything (really!) you might want to know about March Madness — one of the biggest, most exciting and fun events in sports.

Almost all the rise in US polarisation over political issues since the eighties occurred from 2008 onwards, a new study suggests. Far more Americans now adopt party and ideological labels in line with ...

A nonfiction examination of how social media conversations, misinformation, and algorithms contribute to political ...

This great leap in the power of computing has enormous consequences for teaching and has already subverted many traditional forms of assessment, like homework and essays; it raises profound ...

Researchers develop a lightweight algorithm designed to reorganise network connections to enable secure, low-latency data ...

Both quarterbacks are also looking to bounce back from uneven wild-card performances. Drake Maye threw two interceptions in a win over the Chargers, while C.J. Stroud is coming off a three-turnover ...

The Division Heartland, a free-to-play spin-off, entered development in 2020 but was canceled in 2024. Two months ago, Massive Entertainment introduced what it called a 'voluntary career transition ...

TL;DR: Elon Musk says the algorithm that determines what appears in each user's X feed will be made public within a week – a move he claims will bring transparency to the platform's inner workings.

He open-sourced Twitter’s algorithm back in 2023, but then never updated the GitHub. He open-sourced Twitter’s algorithm back in 2023, but then never updated the GitHub. is the Verge’s weekend editor.

For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as you now can on TikTok. The new feature is starting with the Reels tab but will eventually come ...

Threads is testing a new way for users to manipulate their own recommendation algorithm. The feature, aptly called "Dear algo," allows users to post a message to the algorithm with the note "dear algo ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...