Elon Musk has announced that the dislike button on X will be restricted to subscribers and verified accounts in an effort to curb spam and bot activity. In a post on the platform, Musk said: “To ...

X's Nikita Bier says 80% of crypto is bots, & no technology can fix spam replies. Proposes 2nd-degree reply restrictions as ...

The platform’s large-scale crackdown on automated accounts is also impacting people who’ve spent years curating niche porn on ...

Bots are taking over the web, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. In an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin this week, he said that with the speed at which artificial intelligence is ...

Would-be Reddit competitor Digg just shut down because it couldn’t get a handle on the bots overrunning its site. On Wednesday, Reddit said it’s taking on the challenge itself. The company will begin ...

Unexplained slowdowns and constant background activity—even when you’re not using your computer Sudden spikes in internet ...

Google's spam update was generally welcomed by SEOs. But it was also largely ignored, and when finished, the impact felt anticlimactic. This is because spam updates are not always the point. What may ...

In Lineage Classic, a massive surge in characters using illegal programs—commonly referred to as 'bots'—has been disrupting ...

Elon Musk artificially drove down the price of Twitter‘s stock in 2022 with tweets claiming the social-media company — which he had already agreed to acquire — had underreported how many fake and spam ...

Attorney Aaron Arnzen of Bottini & Bottini questions Elon Musk during a trial over Musk's purchase of Twitter. (Photo by Vicki Behringer via Courthouse News) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Elon Musk defrauded ...