Forbes

X’s Algorithm Makes Users More Conservative, Study Suggests

The X algorithm’s promotion of conservative content may shift the political opinions of those who switch to its “For You” tab after previously using a purely chronological feed, a study published ...
The Conversation

A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right‑wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

Timothy Graham receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) for the Discovery Project, 'Understanding and Combatting "Dark Political Communication"'. A new study published today in ...
Gizmodo

X’s Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find

In case you had any doubt, Elon Musk’s X has an algorithm that favors conservative content posted by political activists over liberal content or posts by traditional news media accounts, according to ...
Nasdaq

Here's Exactly Who Qualifies for the Maximum Social Security Benefit in 2026

Very few people will actually receive the sizable monthly payment, which now tops $5,000 per month. You can make the most of your benefits by understanding how to get the max. The average Social ...
Engadget

X's 'open source' algorithm isn't a win for transparency, researchers say

The X logo appears on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images) When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's ...
Yahoo

Alleged Ransom Note For Savannah Guthrie's Mom Demands Hefty Sum In Bitcoin

A grim update has emerged in the case of missing Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie. A new report says an alleged ransom letter for Nancy has surfaced, demanding a hefty sum in ...
TechCrunch

X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies

In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In those days, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had only recently acquired the platform, and he claimed ...
Business Insider

Elon Musk says X's algorithm is 'dumb' and 'needs massive improvements' as he open-sources recommendation system

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...
Staten Island Advance

N.Y. Lottery: Woman claims $1,000 A Week for Life prize, opts for one-time lump sum payment; here’s how much she got

A Westchester County woman secured a life-changing windfall after winning a second-tier prize in New York’s Cash4Life game, lottery officials announced. Laurel Scott of Mount Vernon claimed the $1,000 ...
Men's Journal

The 'Perfect' Science-Based Full-Body Workout Routine for Men That Hate Spending Excessive Time at the Gym

View post: We Tested Every Major Supplement Brand to Find the Highest Quality Protein on the Market. Momentous Is the Best Overall Protein Powder of 2026 We Tested Every Major Supplement Brand to Find ...
Engadget

Instagram wants you to personalize your Reels algorithm for 2026

Last month, Instagram began rolling out a new set of controls that allowed users to personalize the topics recommended to them by the Reels algorithm. Now, Meta is making that feature available to all ...