Superheroes in schools and the best photo editing apps but First Digital verification more and more activists are using social media content as evidence of Human Rights Violations but what are the photos and videos exactly depict Amnesty International has set up a network to analyze online content. This video of a refugee camp in Papua New Guinea was filmed using a phone the Authorities Say that soldiers fired shots in the air but amnesty his research has brought something very different to light so. We were able to prove actually that they were firing into the Financial Center which then led to the top new Guinea Police on the Australian Government change you know narratives about what happened on those days. As the head of the digital verification corps project based in southern england Amnesty International is working with six universities on three continents to. Trained digital detectives the students monitor videos and photos from the internet to decide whether they are fake or not. Livia n. L. E. Has been working with the project for a year now her work is like solving it did you told puzzle she has to find out where and when videos were made and whether the information given can be verified. I think its really important. To look for any clues that you can see in the video one fact you can see a marks and its tiny but its vital and if you nelly was able to track down the mask on a digital mask she found that it was located in a village near aleppo in syria where cluster bombs were dropped. Digital images give us evidence to hold states to account so we can hold these people found just through a you tube video. That has helped to develop a Verification Platform called truly media its also used by the Amnesty International experts the site provides twenty online tools to help verify whether online content is fake or not the hunchback in bag is the project coordinator. For the core. Collaborative for a few and so the idea was to let cross geographic boundaries across different time zones work on the verification of social media our times together and collaboratively before image verification you can use google short term or young next so the idea was to bring it all together in this one pop for. All kinds of information can be useful in a verification process where the conditions and even the suns position can provide crucial information but despite all the Technical Assistance whats most important is accuracy. Of the verification. The verification of any continents really really important so of course you want to know is something that is circular plating in a social network is that accurate is a true as a force if were putting out stuff we dont really were not solid on were not hundred percent convinced were making mistakes so what i encourage with all the volunteers we have done a scene with the da vinci is we have to be honest and fair all the time about yes we are able to find this out but no we arent we can we are not sure about that Internet Radio is a source of truth because they become acceptable evidence in court if verified digitally for any falsehoods thats what the human rights activists im hoping. The International Criminal court in the hague recently issued an arrest warrant for this suspected war criminal from libya the first time they used evidence from videos posted on social networks. Shifters fight fake news. Time now for the shift ranking the greenest Tech Companies in the world. And fifth place lenovo greenpeace has analyzed what seventeen of the worlds leading Consumer Electronics companies are doing to address their environmental impacts do they use clean energies do they use hazardous chemicals can never products be recycled or easily repaired chinese id giant lenovo could do better with regard to renewables involved places Hewlett Packard the u. S. Specialist for printers and computers make sustainable products that can be easily upgraded so that being environment suffers less. In third place is dell the u. S. Computer manufacturer has taken a liking to colors and its gone green it makes devices that are easy to repair and uses clean energy. Comes back and it only not. Wants to use Renewable Energy and data centers and offices but down the whole supply chain on the other hand when apple devices no longer work they often end up on a rubbish heap and cannot be recycled. Fair phone is that number one the dot phone maker went for a simple Modular Concept when parts are broken they can be replaced but like other tech giants for phones also use harmful chemicals so theres still room for improvement. Was this weeks rankings are now gaming in schools not everyone likes school so some teachers have started using video games and their cause is to improve motivation and learning if students do well they can go up a level the idea was introduced by the gaming industry. Assassins creed is an action adventure video game series that takes place in historical setting. The latest edition has a learning element the discovery tool includes historical facts having fun while learning it definitely makes it easier to absorb the information. The school in southern germany has brought digital roleplay into the classroom via tablets each student has their own class from the avatar. As its unusual but its a lot of fun its if inviting this game is great last year i got a really good grade because of it he said look at school of fish curry these cool skills that you can activate in using class and its a common. Interest proud of the virtual figures all get to complete missions knowledge is valuable and can be elicited from math or german classes if gamers get the answer right they can win experience points and gold they also get rewarded for social behavior the incentives are longer pranks or more equipment for their virtual figures. Teacher philip staubitz says his experience with the game is very positive. In the background of the game if occasion is that people dont notice the effort the work that theyre doing but ive noticed that there is much more motivation this effect can be felt on a daily basis the grades are also better although i cant give you numbers or averages up with current its kind of concrete intuition and. Peoples natural playful instincts to improve motivation because grades are not you know. Thats what experts. Working to get good grades is a rational reason but were more emotional than rational so we need to know why were doing something thats what stories are good for more than anyone in the gaming industry has really found out what motivates people why they start something and stay at it for so long. Its the teachers job to give kids a good education the real artist to know what the students need. Not be aventuras if a school becomes more open to the childrens well then it has a lasting positive effect on the. Effect. And more challenges seem to be the way forward and give lessons a fun any intimation is more likely to stick. As learning through play. And now will test the brex. And i shift actual. Every day millions of people take photos but how do you make your picture special they can attach three photo editing apps. And light. And. Snaps it is free and now belongs to google. It offers a whole range of functions and tools. But because you use your finger to play with them it can. Be a little bit heads all miss at times. If you want more functions and dont mind paying three euros forty nine cents then check out any light this is the sort of result you can get from it. Probably recognize many of the functions from Photo Editing Software you might have on your computer. But also a whole load of presets templates and graphics but it also means that every picture looks a bit like an album cover and yet. Last but not least a seriously professional photo editing app that is free its selection of tools is limited but the presets make a lot of sense. But it snaps it comes out its a very good all round its free its flexible and enjoy it is just what you need for day to day photo editing was this weeks actual want to find out more about the Digital World then check out our Facebook Page d w digital. 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