Information Overload Is Stopping Us From Seeing the Truth
The online environment is inundated with information, and it’s impossible to tell the fake from the real, says Microsoft’s blockchain chief.
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- Skype no longer requires video call participants to have an account or to download software, letting users join a call via a link, similar to Zoom (Michael Potuck/9to5Mac)
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