Facebook 'Trending Topics' Highlights Fake News Story
After reportedly laying off the editorial staff of its "Trending Topics" section in favor of an algorithm, Facebook is facing new controversy after the section highlighted a false news story.
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After reportedly laying off the editorial staff of its "Trending Topics" section in favor of an algorithm, Facebook is facing new controversy after the section highlighted a false news story.
There will be 600,000 commercial drone aircraft operating in the U.S. within the year as the result of new safety rules that opened the skies to them on Monday.
Apple is expected to show off a new iPhone next week when the company holds its fall product launch event in San Francisco.
A large apartment complex in Oregon has sold to a group of California investors for $31 million.
Pope Francis has met with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Zuckerberg's wife, Priscilla Chan, at the Vatican.
A mylar balloon was found tangled in power lines at 15th and Shotwell streets; the outage affected 6,246 customers.
General Motors is recalling nearly 368,000 vehicles to fix a defective part that could prevent the windshield wipers from working.
After being accused of suppressing conservative views, Facebook is reducing the role of "human judgement" in its Trending Topics feature.
A thoroughbred horse and two groomers tested positive for methamphetamine at the Golden Gate Fields race track.
The social media network Facebook was down Friday afternoon.
Looking to curb online abuse, Twitter is reportedly working on tool that will let users filter out tweets that could be harassing or offensive.
The Berkeley City Council voted unanimously Friday to raise the city's minimum wage to $15 in two years.
The Virgin Group boss hit a hump in the road on Virgin Gorda, one of the islands in the Caribbean, catapulting him into the road...
It's an experience most drivers on I-5 know all too well -- a big rig truck roaring by, traveling in access of the posted speed limit.
Californians whose employers don't already offer a way to prepare for retirement would be automatically enrolled in a state-run savings plan under a bill advancing in the Legislature.
