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Facebook paid users to track smartphone use

WASHINGTON DC: Facebook paid users, including teens, to track their smartphone activity as part of… Read More

Google, Facebook, Twitter must do more against fake news: EU

The Commission called on Facebook to provide more clarity on how it uses its tools… Read More

Facebook tightens paid ads rules ahead of EU elections

 “We will require those wanting to run political and issue ads to be authorized, and… Read More

Indian politician jailed for posting Modi’s photo with a begging bowl

It follows more than a dozen similar arrests last year in a clampdown on those… Read More

Big week for Big Tech as quarterly earnings loom

Apple reports its latest quarterly earnings on Tuesday, with Facebook and Microsoft on deck a… Read More

Facebook to merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is planning to unify the underlying messaging infrastructure of the… Read More

‘We don’t sell people’s data,’ says Facebook’s Zuckerberg

Despite the scandals, Facebook revenue and user numbers have continued to grow. Read More

Facebook to add 1,000 new jobs in Ireland by year-end

Facebook began work late last year on a new office campus in Dublin Read More

WhatsApp limits text forwards to five recipients

WhatsApp messenger service is globally limiting the number of times a user can forward a… Read More

US regulators discuss fining Facebook: report

The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating Facebook since last year. Read More

CJP Khosa has no social media account: SC

LAHORE: The Supreme Court spokesperson on Saturday clarified that the incumbent Chief Justice of Pakistan Asif… Read More

Facebook brings stricter ads rules to India

Facebook since 2016 has become a means for politicians and their adversaries to distribute fake… Read More

Facebook to invest $300 million in local journalism

NEW YORK: Facebook announced Tuesday that it will invest $300 million over three years in… Read More

German antitrust watchdog to act against Facebook: report

BERLIN: Germany’s antitrust watchdog plans to order Facebook to stop gathering some user data, a… Read More

Google wins U.S. approval for radar-based hand motion sensor

WASHINGTON: Alphabet Inc’s Google unit won approval from U.S. regulators to deploy a radar-based motion… Read More

Facebook shares could hit $160 in 2019: Citron

CALIFORNIA: Short-seller Citron Research on Wednesday backed Facebook Inc, saying the stock could hit $160… Read More

Washington, D.C. sues Facebook over Cambridge Analytica’s data use

WASHINGTON: The attorney general for Washington, D.C. said on Wednesday the nation’s capital city had… Read More

Facebook responds to report claiming it gave Netflix and Spotify the ability to read users’ private messages

An NYT report said Facebook gave companies like Netflix and Spotify the ability to read… Read More

Trump accuses Facebook, Twitter, Google of Democrat bias

US President Donald Trump took a swipe on Tuesday at America's tech giants, accusing them… Read More

Irish regulator probes Facebook after it discloses bug

DUBLIN:  An Irish regulator said on Friday it had launched an investigation into Facebook Inc… Read More