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From fact-checking to labels, social networks are being put to the test yet again.

In this week's top stories, the FDA has approved COVID-19 booster shots for some Americans. Meanwhile, Samsung updates its folding phones and earbuds, and Zoom has a new feature to help students focus while learning online.

AlgorithmWatch says it shut down its Instagram project because Facebook threatened legal action. Facebook says it didn't threaten the group and that AlgorithmWatch was breaking its rules.

In June, the search giant gave apps that were using the service a 7-day warning.

The feature will be available first on Samsung's newest devices.

The torrent of abuse aimed at England's footballers last month came almost exclusively from people who weren't attempting to hide their identities.