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"It's not me, it's the algorithm!"

Executives say they can't stop the trends they're seeing on their platforms. Oh, really?

"It's not me, it's the algorithm!"
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Does Meta's VR Turing Test ambition make sense?

Meta's VR Turing Test intrigues Seamus on the latest episode of the Byteside podcast, while Nic is puzzled by a pop-up Metaverse shop.

Does Meta's VR Turing Test ambition make sense?
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The Visual Turing Test: a unified VR vision for the future

Showing your working helps us all grasp what we're aiming for.

The Visual Turing Test: a unified VR vision for the future
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Of course you've been waiting for Facebook ads inside your VR, right?

Engagement vampire Facebook is ready to thrust floating ad units into your enraptured eyeballs inside the solitude of virtual reality.

Of course you've been waiting for Facebook ads inside your VR, right?
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One set of rules to rule them all

Twitter gives Australia the Blues, COVIDSafe doesn't give anything, plus Facebook, hot sauce, Hearthstone, Valorant and more.

One set of rules to rule them all
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Facebook might finally stop treating politicians as 'more equal than others'

After recent Oversight Board questions, Facebook might be about to stop letting politicans say whatever they like.

Facebook might finally stop treating politicians as 'more equal than others'
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Bond meets Bezos

Amazon buys MGM, CommBank to show you ALL your accounts, USB wants more power, and Facebook still sucks. Plus Nokia, HyperX, Razer and more.

Bond meets Bezos
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Enhance and augment

In the latest Byteside podcast we talk imaging technologies and interfaces, from Adobe's latest enhancement tech to AR and VR interfaces.

Enhance and augment
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Facebook's temporary news ban still impacting Aussie media consumption

Australians' time spent on news websites dropped by as much as 22% during Facebook's news ban in February. It still hasn't recovered.

Facebook's temporary news ban still impacting Aussie media consumption
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Bargaining Code amendments give Facebook all it wanted and then some

We handed Facebook fewer rules and no mandatory code while giving it an excuse to gain data on what a Facebook without news looks like.

Bargaining Code amendments give Facebook all it wanted and then some