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WhatsApp moves to combat false news in Pakistan

World’s popular messaging app WhatsApp has taken a full-page newspaper add in a local English… Read More

Death by ‘fake news’

The smartphone footage shows the two blood-soaked men pleading for their lives. Moments later they… Read More

Facebook, Twitter, to testify at US House hearing

WASHINGTON: The US House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday to take testimony… Read More

Facebook removes ‘treason’ as tag

Facebook has removed “treason” as a keyword to identify its users’ interests for advertisers, it… Read More

Facebook faces massive UK fine of around $660,000 after data scandal

LONDON: Facebook will be fined £500,000  in the U.K. after the country’s privacy watchdog said its… Read More

Facebook steps up to protect Pakistan elections from abuse

KARACHI: In ensuring constructive role of the biggest social media platform in the upcoming elections… Read More

Dips in Facebook and Apple leave Wall Street lower

NEW YORK: Wall Street dipped on Tuesday, weighed down by Apple, Facebook and other technology… Read More

Facebook bug unblocks unwanted connections for a bit

Facebook on Monday said it is notifying more than 800,000 users that a software bug… Read More

Facebook still evasive over Cambridge Analytica and fake news

LONDON: Facebook continues to be evasive in its answers to a British parliamentary committee examining… Read More

Twitter, Facebook launch tools to track advertising

Twitter on Thursday made it easier for users to identify political campaign ads and know… Read More

Facebook abandons its Project Aquila flying internet plan

LOS ANGELES: Facebook is giving up on its plan to create drones that beam down… Read More

As Facebook ages, teens look elsewhere to connect

SAN FRANCISCO: Manon, 17, has a Facebook account but to connect with her friends she… Read More

Facebook expands fact-check effort to photos, videos

Facebook would launch fact-checking of photos and videos as it expands the effort to curb… Read More

Facebook to offer interactive game shows on video platform

SAN FRANSISCO: Facebook said Tuesday it is offering a series of new formats for its… Read More

Facebook used less for news as youngsters turn to WhatsApp: research

LONDON: The use of social media networks such as Facebook to consume news has started… Read More

Facebook used less for news as youngsters turn to WhatsApp

LONDON: The use of social media networks such as Facebook to consume news has started… Read More

Facebook helps increasing blood donations in Pakistan

In support of World Blood Donor Day on June 14, Facebook is improving blood donations along… Read More

Facebook launches user review, potential bans for advertisers

Facebook would allow users to review businesses that advertise on the social network and possibly… Read More

Facebook announces first original news shows

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Wednesday announced its first original news shows for the social network,… Read More

Facebook rolls out new feature allowing lip-syncing of songs

NEW YORK: Facebook users will be able to lip-sync live to their favorite tunes as… Read More