There is no Altweibersommer this year, judging by how fast I’ve had to deploy my sweaters and coats once the Fall equinox took its rightful seat on the throne the earth and, because it has to, decreed ...

Was a drone strike on Yandex's data centers behind the drop off in bot activity? A new report breaks it down. Credit: Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ukrainian drones struck data centers ...

In early October, a claim (archived) circulated that Ukrainian strikes on Russian bot farms caused right-wing or MAGA social media activity to decrease. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on ...

Soldiers check a one-way attack drone after assembly, Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, May 3, 2026. (Capt. Katherine Bustos/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army has ordered the creation of its own command for ...

The glass facade of the headquarters of Yandex NV, Russia's largest search-engine company, Credit: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images Russia's army of bots is apparently offline. At least, that ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

At least, not the troll traffic that blights social media. At least, not the troll traffic that blights social media. is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine's recent attacks on data centers of Russian tech giant Yandex have lowered the number of Internet bots promoting pro-Kremlin hate, a claim that has ...

Despite multiple Ukrainian strikes hitting Yandex servers in Russia, a thread by antibot4navalny, which has long tracked state-sponsored social media campaigns and troll farms, explains that the ...

Stay up to date with our Politics newsletter, sent weekly. On a September evening, Adam Johnson, 40, settled on his porch chair in Morgantown, West Virginia, to go over his ballot for the upcoming ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers his 2026 “State of the Force” address to junior officers and enlisted leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30, 2026. (Evan Vucci/Reuters) ...

Two giant pandas landed in Atlanta, tasked with pairing up to help ensure their species’ survival on Earth. A lot weighs on the bears — a 6-year-old male named Ping Ping and a 5-year-old female named ...