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Facebook introduces Portal TV, a video chat camera accessory for your television

Facebook also pushed down costs to make new Portal, Portal Mini, and Portal TV devices… Read More

US woman weds Pakistani man after friendship on Facebook

The woman, Sheila, is 45 years old and lives in Tennessee state of the US. Read More

Social media firms to testify on violent, extremist online content

Google, Facebook, and Twitter will testify next week before a Senate panel on efforts by… Read More

Facebook’s Libra seeks Swiss payment system licence

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project is seeking a Swiss payment system license, financial watchdog FINMA said… Read More

Did this house survive Hurricane Dorian?

“Bahamas!” reads the caption of a Facebook post shared 760 times since September 3, 2019.… Read More

Facebook shuts Italian neo-fascist parties’ accounts

"People and organisations who spread hate or attack others on the basis of who they… Read More

Russia says Facebook, Google distributed political ads on election day

Russian state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said tech giants Google and Facebook had allowed political advertising… Read More

Facebook, Microsoft launch contest to detect deepfake videos

“They (deepfakes) lower the bar for an adversary that wants to create manipulated media,” said… Read More

400 mn Facebook users’ phone numbers exposed: report

An exposed server stored 419 million records on users across several databases -- including 133… Read More

Facebook might start hiding ‘Like’ counts for posts

"We are considering hiding like counts from Facebook," a spokesman for the leading social network… Read More

Facebook acknowledges flaw in Messenger Kids app

The senators had written to Facebook on Aug. 6 questioning whether there was a “worrying… Read More

Instagram to get a new companion messaging app ‘Threads’?

As per reports, Facebook is currently testing it. Read More

France delays signing of Internet pledge amid US pressure

France delayed the planned signing of a pledge by Internet platforms to fight hate speech… Read More

Facebook hiring journalists to curate its new News Tab

Users interest will be gauged based on pages followed, interactions and interests. Read More

Facebook launches tool to let users control data flow

The new tool is to give clients access to their so-called “off-Facebook activity” Read More

WhatsApp in talks to launch mobile payments in Indonesia

It could become the second country worldwide where WhatsApp introduces such services. Read More

Facebook failed to warn users of known risks before 2018 breach: court filing

Users are suing the world’s largest social media network over a 2018 data breach. Read More

Microsoft’s privacy policy says vendors listen to voice data

Tech companies in the United States have been facing broad criticism from lawmakers and regulators… Read More

Facebook listened to users’ conversations: report

Facebook has paid hundreds of contractors to listen to and transcribe snippets of users conversations Read More

Senators raise privacy concerns over Facebook’s Messenger Kids

The app, launched in December 2017, is designed for users under the age of 13.… Read More