Monday, July 31, 2017

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg: crypto ban won't help trap terrorists

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has reiterated the company's position that weakening the encryption of messaging apps isn't going to give ...

Facebook's AI bots are communicating in a language we don't understand

Researchers at Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) have stopped AI from chatting in what appears to be a nonsensical language.

Facebook reunites ring lost at Cessna Stadium in the '70s with owner

“Back then we didn't have computers or iPhones, and we definitely didn't have any Facebook,” said Hiltgen, who now lives in Shawnee County, about ...

Facebook remove posts after complaints from Donegal GAA about abusive remarks

A number of Donegal personal Facebook pages have been blocked, at least one has been suspended, and posts have been removed from a number ...

Stop sending tips through Facebook, says Crime Stoppers

As Crime Stoppers adapts to new ways to submit tips, there's one way the organization doesn't want to be contacted – through Facebook. Phil Pitts ...

Tell little girls they can run the world, says Facebook chief

Facebook's chief operating officer also raised concerns about government demands to decrypt messages on WhatsApp, the direct-messaging service ...

Facebook post calls out suspects in Bellingham Walmart gaming console swap

According to Bellingham Police post on Facebook Tuesday, a man and a woman, driving a silver Acura sedan, purchased a gaming console on July ...

Facebook Stories Can Now Be Shared with Public

For over a year now, Facebook has been attacking Snapchat by introducing many features similar to what their platform offers. The main Facebook ...

How A Cairo Startup Used Facebook's Messenger To Make $80000 A Month

Founded by an Egyptian couple, Karim Elsahy and his wife, Abeer Elsisi, Elves has become a featured app on Messenger. Facebook generates about ...

Sick 'Ian Watkins is our crush' Facebook page celebrates Lost Prophets paedo's 40th birthday

One comment on the “Ian Watkins is our crush” Facebook page reads: “You just can't take your eyes off of this dishy man who has his birthday today.”.

WTVM Editorial 7/30/17: Facebook good and evil

Last week we reported on a local yard sale Facebook page that included racist postings and the unauthorized use of a Facebook group member's ...

Facebook Shuts Down AI System After It Continued To Communicate In A Language Humans Can't ...

That's exactly the dilemma that Facebook ran into when it found that its AI bots were communicating in a shorthand mutation of English. For example ...

Court Says Politicians Can't Block Critics on Social Media

On Thursday, a Virginia district court judge ruled a politician had committed “a cardinal sin under the First Amendment” by blocking a constituent on ...

Facebook Launches Messenger Platform 2.1 With Built-In Natural Language Processing

When we talk about social networks, it is difficult to not include Facebook in that conversation. After all, for most people on the Internet, Facebook is the ...

Facebook shares could reach $200 in a year -Barron's

July 30 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc shares could rise 16 percent to $200 within a year, the newspaper Barron's said in its July 31 edition, as the social ...

Talk Lions with MLive's Nate Atkins, Kyle Meinke on Facebook Live at 2:30 pm

To kick off a long few weeks of practices at Allen Park, MLive.com's Lions beat writers will be heading to Facebook Live. At 2:30 p.m. EST today, join ...

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg calls for new policies to close the gender pay gap

Facebook chief Sheryl Sandberg has called for policy changes to bring better pay and access to more influential roles for women. The social media ...

Belle Taylor: The Facebook failures being ignored

“I'm sorry,” the Facebook founder tells police. “In America we call this freedom of speech. And even though the people in there are Australian, ...

Tennessee veteran turns to Facebook to find a kidney

"She also told us that 85% of the people who put in a request for a kidney on Facebook get one. So I got hope, then I got on Facebook and I just told ...

Burton charity chiefs warn of Facebook fraudsters cashing in on fake goods

'Phantoms goods' scams involve fraudsters advertising items at low prices on social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram, and online ...

Facebook Stories unlocks public sharing

Facebook could jumpstart its Snapchat clone by letting social media stars and public figures post Stories publicly. When Facebook Stories launched ...

Facebook's Sandberg calls for new policies to boost women's pay

LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg called on governments and companies to do more to close the gender ...

Facebook Inc (FB): Video Is Now The Most Important Revenue Driver

There's a lot of fuss on Wall Street these days about how Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) plans to monetize its wildly popular messaging platform, ...

Watch: Another Stellenbosch Racist Attack: Facebook video goes viral after man assaulted [video]

A Facebook post by Terence Makapan on Saturday, revealed details of how he and his friends were allegedly called a “hotnot” while walking in in the ...

Facebook Spaces: How your weekly catch up calls will be replaced by the social network's VR ...

Now Facebook, which already owns the world's two most popular messaging apps – Messenger and WhatsApp – wants us to strap on virtual reality ...

Facebook shuts down AI program after bots start to communicate in their own language

After two bots- artificial intelligence entities - began communicating with each other in gibberish, Facebook decided to shut down their prestigious ...

Canadian Tire employee no longer with company after confrontation streamed on Facebook

A Canadian Tire employee involved in an incident at the east Regina location no longer works for the company, according to a tweet sent out by the ...

Sunday, July 30, 2017

He wrote: 'May isis bomb the opera house if you don't accept the request'

A Nepalese student who could not convince a female Instagram 'friend' to attend Sydney's Vivid festival with him sent her a Facebook message ...

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg says we should 'teach girls to lead at a very young age'

Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's chief operating officer, has spoken out about the importance of teaching young girls to be leaders as early as possible in ...

Why Facebook Should Be Able To Maintain Growth Momentum

The key to Facebook being able to continue its growth momentum over the next several years is in relationship to growing ad revenue in other areas ...

Facebook thinks people will have a weird reaction if they look too realistic in virtual reality

Facebook's head of social VR, Rachel Franklin, told Business Insider that the decision was down to a phenomenon called the "uncanny valley".

Woman uses her dog in brilliant Facebook post slamming victim-blaming in rape cases

A woman has used her dog in a brilliant Facebook post explaining why victim-blaming in rape cases is totally wrong. Bree Wiseman, 22, took to social ...

Facebook to launch an App for video creators

Johannesburg - Facebook is set to launch an independent app for video creators later this year, the company's product director, Daniel Danker, ...

In costly Silicon Valley, Facebook employee lives in car

"Facebook is committed to being active and responsible neighbours by supporting the communities near Menlo Park headquarters," a Facebook ...

Facebook LIVE: Watch the Honda Celebration of Light fireworks from anywhere

The Honda Celebration of Light is one of Vancouver's most popular summer events, averaging nearly 400,000 spectators a show. If you're willing to ...

Why Facebook's 'People You May Know' makes some weird suggestions

Q. Facebook's “People You May Know” suggested my landlady. How could it do that when we have no friends in common and I don't have her in my ...

Report: Steve Bannon wants Facebook, Google regulations

Steve Bannon is showing how much of a fan of free speech he is by apparently suggesting Facebook and Google should be regulated like a utility ...

Going back to Facebook after four years is a sad and scary experience

Four years ago this month, I made a decision that has altered my life considerably. I left Facebook. I peeled away from the 2 billion monthly active ...

Researchers at Facebook shut down AI that invented its own language

A research program at Facebook created two artificial intelligence systems with the goal of having the two communicate negotiate with each other.

Facebook stock reaches new record following earnings report

Facebook's user growth has slowed lately, but it's still on the rise. Other social networks haven't been so lucky — in part because it's become so hard ...

Facebook shares up, Twitter's down after both beat estimates

Social contrast: Facebook rose 5.3 percent to $174.38 Thursday after it beat earnings estimates fueled by advertising revenue that rose by nearly half ...

Concerned about panhandling, Valley Facebook group organizes escorts into Ralphs

"Safe Shopping Day" was organized by members of the Chatsworth Neighborhood Pride Facebook page in front of the Chatsworth Ralphs off ...

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg: 'Pay women well'

Fairer pay for women must be backed up by stronger policies at work, according to Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg. But the firm's chief operating officer, ...

Good News: Facebook Users Live Longer!

Fortunately for all you Facebook enthusiasts, science has just emerged with one compelling perk among all that negative buzz—having a Facebook ...

Woman starts 'Make Lincoln Kind Again" Facebook group

Kelyn Nightengale, who works in health care billing, sits with her dog Buster at her Lincoln home. Nightengale started the Facebook group "Make ...

Facebook Shut Down AI After It Invented Its Own Language

When Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Musk's warnings are “pretty irresponsible,” Musk responded that Zuckerberg's “understanding of the ...

Facebook pulls plug on AI bots after they start inventing their own language

Researchers at Facebook recently shut down a pair of AI bots that were designed to communicate with each other in English, after they instead began ...

The brains behind Facebook reveal how YOU could become a social media millionaire

... next step is going to be setting up really good social media business pages. I already have one on Facebook but, to be honest, it's all over the place.

We're the free fuel powering Facebook

Facebook's stratospheric growth is confounding until you stop and think about it. How is it that the company that runs ads for Coca-Cola and Ford and ...

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg on love, loss and encyclopaedias

Well Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook and former vice president of Google, certainly has - which some might consider ...

Removing WhatsApp encryption 'would help terrorists', says Facebook boss

ALLOWING governments access to Facebook's encrypted message service, used by the Westminster Bridge terrorists, would make extremists harder ...

Here's how a sheriff's Facebook rant saved Texas counties $5.8 million

DECATUR, TEXAS - A Texas sheriff got steamed at state government and took his complaint to a familiar late-night audience: Facebook. By the next ...

India exclusive: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg opens up about her husband's death ...

“I cried to a friend after the death of my husband,” confesses Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. “He simply told me: 'That option is no longer available, ...

Boy blamed for Facebook post is decent, say villagers

As the charred remains of the modest house of the 17-year-old boy, who allegedly put up a blasphemous post on Facebook, stand witness to the spate ...

Top 10 Facebook Messenger Features You Didn't Know Existed

Facebook's messaging platform, Messenger is as popular as the former – boasting 1 billion monthly users as of July, 2017. The social media giant has ...

10 hilarious times liars were called out for fibbing on Facebook… from dodgy Photoshop jobs to ...

A HILARIOUS gallery of images show exactly why you should never lie on social media. It's important to remember when you post something on social ...

Long Island Firefighter's Facebook post about 2 men who died on stolen dirt bike brings trouble

A suspension for a Long Island volunteer firefighter after his Facebook post about the deaths of two young men on a stolen dirt bite. The post was from ...

Dubrovnik Locals Create Facebook Group: Block Taxi Stands!

Facebook, isn't it a wonderful thing? After yesterday's protests against Uber which began on the Adriatic Highway from Dubrovnik to Konavle and saw ...

Facebook Shut Down An Artificial Intelligence Program That Developed Its Own Language

Facebook might have accidentally gotten a little closer to answering Phillip K. Dick's 1968 question of whether androids dream of electric sheep.

Be Careful With Whom You Connect on Social Media

Now that Fortune's Brainstorm Tech summit and the security world's Black Hat conference have concluded, it's time to commence that obligatory ...

DA apologizes for commenting about case on Facebook

An area district attorney is apologizing for inappropriately commenting about a pending case on Facebook. The post was made Thursday night by St.

Google, Facebook show power of ad duopoly as rivals falter

Quarterly results from Alphabet Inc. and Facebook Inc. provided fresh evidence that the digital advertising market is effectively a duopoly, a dynamic ...

Google is trying to do to Facebook what Facebook did to Snap—by aping some of its features

Updated its mobile app with data and features that make part of it look more like Facebook's News Feed product. Google calls that portion of the app ...

Watch out! New Facebook scam spreading now

With 2 billion active monthly users, Facebook is the perfect target. That's why we're constantly warning you about new scams circulating on the social ...

Woman's Facebook post perfectly explains rape-victim blaming

One woman has taken to Facebook to sum up how ridiculous victim blaming really is, and just to make it absolutely clear, she has used her dog to get ...

Like Us On Facebook, Twitter For Instant News; Win 1st Edition Copy Of Chattanooga's Story

To enter, email us that you have liked us on Facebook and/or Twitter for instant Chattanoogan.com news throughout the day, or tell us you have ...

Facebook Live Videos Leave Consumers Hungry for More

“I have friends who participate in CrossFit in town, and they would film Facebook Live videos from the gym of their workouts,” he says. “My friends ...

Wyoming police get big surprise after panhandler Facebook post

Yesterday, July 22, we arrested a transient for public intoxication. This is a person we frequently deal with, but we want to illustrate that there are better ...

Report: Free Basics by Facebook is creepy, limited, and violates net neutrality

It's been a little while since we heard anything about Free Basics by Facebook -- the successor to its Internet.org project which aims to provide access ...

Bots make Facebook-Twitter battle hard to call

Judging from reported growth in user numbers, one could conclude that Facebook is beating Twitter in the battle of social networks. Problem is, it is ...

Steve Bannon Wants to Regulate Facebook and Google as Utilities

Steve Bannon, President Donald Trump's chief adviser, believes that Google and Facebook have become so dominant and essential that they should ...

Facebook Researchers Shut Down Artificial Intelligence That Created It's Own Language

Facebook has recently developed a new artificial intelligence (AI), and it has since created its own language using code words to communicate more ...

White House Chief Strategist Calls for Facebook and Google to be regulated like Utilities

Bannon reportedly stated that companies such as Google and Facebook have become so essential to the internet and to the everyday life of many ...

Steve Bannon Says Facebook Inc (FB) Should Be Regulated Like A Utility

Essential technology services like Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) and Google are so instrumental to modern life that they should be regulated like ...

Vietnam Veteran Turns To Facebook For Kidney Donor

A Vietnam Veteran in search of a new kidney placed his trust in the hands of strangers after his doctor suggested he share his story on social media.

New Zealand Parliament struggles to be recognised as authentic by Facebook

"It's not everyday that a country's parliament has its Facebook page suspended - but hey, there's a first for everything," a post on the page said.

Facebook gains patent on privacy settings

Social media major Facebook has received a patent in India for systems and methods providing privacy settings for applications installed in their ...

Two Ghanaian nurses sacked for "ignoring patients" and going live on Facebook while at work

According to reports, the video of nurses going live on Facebook went viral after Ghanaian news publication, Adom FM, shared the video on their own ...

Facebook connects Belding woman with lost family marker

BELDING, Mich. (WOOD) — A Florida man's discovery shared thousands of times on Facebook is helping reunite a Belding woman with a lost piece of ...

A Facebook employee was forced to live in her car due to the high cost of living in Silicon Valley

Parsha noted that she only started working at Facebook two months ago, but says that she has already began looking for a second job in order to help ...

LOOK: Images of Facebook patent for 'modular, electromechanical device'

MOCK-UP. The 'modular, electromechanical device' in the Facebook patent application doesn't look like a modern smartphone but its descriptions are ...

Facebook: Stay Long The World's Greatest Advertising Tool

Facebook posted a nearly perfect Q2 driven by robust revenue growth and operating margin expansion. The company's advertising platform continues ...

“Explore Feed”: How To Access Your “Second” And Hidden Facebook News Feed

Short Bytes: Apart from your main News Feed, Facebook offers an option to access a second and hidden feed in its Android and iOS mobile apps.

How Facebook Topped Wall Street Revenue Estimates

Facebook (FB) reported its fiscal 2Q17 results on Wednesday, July 26. The company beat Wall Street estimates on all fronts. The social media giant ...

Outrage after disgusting racism on Parktown neighbourhood Facebook group

A young woman who posted on the Facebook group “I Love Parkhurst”, inquiring about job opportunities, was called a “black snake” and a “hout kop”.

Pakistan may block Facebook by 2018 if it does not toe line on ''blasphemers''

Facebook has rejected Pakistan`s demand that new accounts be linked to a mobile phone number, a provision that would make it easier for the ...

Saturday, July 29, 2017

Google and Facebook Still Reign Over Digital Advertising

It was a very good week for two of the biggest tech companies on Earth. Facebook announced it made $9.3 billion this quarter, a 45 percent increase ...

Will robots DESTROY us? As the founders of Facebook and PayPal are locked in a bitter feud, will ...

On one side of the AI argument is Mark Zuckerberg (left), co-founder and chief executive of Facebook. On the other is Elon Musk (right), inventor of ...

What Does Facebook Have in Store for WhatsApp, Messenger?

Mark Zuckerberg Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed this week his company's plans to monetize its messaging apps. PHOTO: Jakob ...

What does Poke mean on Facebook?

An early Facebook FAQ page read, “When we created the poke, we thought it would be cool to have a feature without any specific purpose. People ...

Facebook users find spirit animals through Young Williams Animal Center's posts

(WVLT) -- How do you get more than 60,000 new Facebook followers in just two weeks? Young Williams' social media game has been on point lately ...

Cleveland woman charged in $189000 Facebook scam, 159 victims across US, Canada

Detectives said Sbeih-Maddox has continued to scam people on Facebook, even after the investigation was launched, according to court records.

Study suggests Facebook's Free Basics internet service has several loopholes

Like India claimed when it banned the service last year, a report by Global Voices suggests that the free internet that prioritizes services like Facebook ...

Facebook, Up 40% in a Year, Has More Upside

Facebook (ticker: FB) will spend to build advertising prowess in other properties, such as Messenger and Instagram, which have plenty of room for ...

Facebook needs to rethink its expensive and patronising 'social VR'

The surge in advertising has had little impact on user growth, too. Facebook's namesake platform now has 2 billion users, while Instagram has 700 ...

Tumwater braces for a crowd after Facebook event gets unexpected attention

What started as a fun way to spend a Saturday blew up on Facebook. Now, Tumwater officials are preparing for an extra busy day at Pioneer Park ...

Facebook employee is homeless, lives out of car

On the outside, Parsha is a model Facebook worker, who runs a non-profit in her spare time. But she's been living out of her car since April.

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Is Facebook Beating Twitter? Ask the Bots

Judging from reported growth in user numbers, one could conclude that Facebook is beating Twitter in the battle of social networks. Problem is, it's ...

Dish Claims Univision Breached Contract by Streaming Soccer Matches on Facebook

Dish Network is claiming that Univision has undercut the value of a licensing deal by streaming soccer matches on Facebook. The sat-caster is now ...

Facebook takes down New Zealand Parliament's page

No wonder people don't know where New Zealand is - we've been left off world maps, and the country's official Parliament Facebook page was taken ...

This is why you should never check in on Facebook for your holiday

New research reveals that six per cent of the thousands of people who checked into Birmingham Airport over a month also checked in on Facebook to ...

Explore Facebook with this hidden feed

Have you seen a prompt to view Facebook's Explore Feed when scrolling through your own feed? If you have seen it and you went right past it, I can't ...

RapidKL raps uncouth passengers on Facebook

In a picture posted on its Facebook page, a passenger is seen using the horizontal handrails in the train as if they were gym pull-up bars.

Facebook passes Amazon in market cap and now sits on the brink of an exclusive club

Facebook shares closed at a record high Friday even as the broader market for tech stocks slipped. Company's valuation briefly touches $500 billion ...

How to Use Facebook Auto Replies to Improve the Customer Experience

While your dealership's Facebook page continues to grow, you may notice that an increasing number of messages are hitting your Facebook ...

Social Q2s: Facebook Rules, Twitter Drools, Snapchat Starting To Lose Its 'Cool'?

Facebook shares jumped to new all-time highs this week after an impressive earnings beat. But Facebook's global social media dominance is still ...

Facebook AIs Develop Their Own Language That No Human Can Understand

Facebook recently developed an AI that falls into the former, and it turns out to be so good at its job that the plug was pulled before it could get any ...

How To Create A Facebook Video Strategy

The medium of moving pictures clearly is the vehicle of choice and Facebook is fast becoming the primary delivery method, with 2 billion monthly ...

Stocks Flounder; Key Action In Facebook, Amazon.com, Microsoft

Facebook (FB) climbed 1.5% and was shaking off the technology-sector sell-off that trimmed some of its gains Thursday. A recovery for Facebook, ...

Palos Township trustee resigns from commission after anti-Muslim Facebook posts

Palos Township trustee Sharon Brannigan, whose Facebook comments about Middle Eastern immigration sparked protests, has stepped down from ...

Facebook AI shut down after it starts speaking in its own made up language

FACEBOOK HAS just been served up a dish made of AI humble pie, after it was forced to turn off a machine learning device that started to bypass its ...

Facebook joins heavy hitters to fund group standing up to post-truth

By the time we learned this week that Facebook has signed up as a launch sponsor to get the DDD of the ground (for an undisclosed sum), it's clear ...

Facebook Builds a Wall

“If you build it, they will come” is a promise made in a film. For publishers who have pushed for Facebook to put in a paywall on the platform's article ...

New Zealand Has One Of The World's Oldest Parliaments. But Facebook Thought Their Page Was ...

A spokesperson for the New Zealand Parliament told BuzzFeed News that they had been working with Facebook to "resolve the situation.

Forget fake news. Facebook needs to do something about fake ads

I did my spot check shortly after seeing disturbing ad on Facebook. It inferred that something had happened to one of the world's most beloved actors.

Facebook's strong quarter can be attributed to VR, AR

Facebook saw solid growth across major metrics in Q2 2017, including monthly and daily users, revenue, and time spent on mobile, the company ...

Facebook Marketplace to launch in August: report

Facebook will soon launch its answer to Ebay and Craigslist in Luxembourg and eight other European countries, according to a German newspaper.

Facebook's Massive $9.32 Billion Earnings Buoyed by Ad Revenue – Including from Small ...

That's up 71 percent from the same quarter last year. Fueled by ad revenue from targeted ads by small businesses, the milestone puts Facebook in a ...

Man kills Facebook friend over $40, police say

According to The Fort Pierce Police Department, Arkevius Malone met a man on Facebook and set up a time to borrow $40 on Friday, May 26.

'He's still holding on': TV actress shares heartbreaking Facebook post as she spends last hours ...

A grief-stricken TV actress has shared a heartbreaking Facebook post as she spends her final hours at the bedside of her dying husband. Ross Blair ...

Twitter dives, growth stall highlights contrast with Facebook

Twitter's results came in sharp contrast with those of Facebook a day earlier. The world's leading social network reported a 71 percent jump in profits to ...

Google, Facebook show power of ad duopoly as rivals stumble

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Quarterly results from Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) and Facebook Inc (FB.O) provided fresh evidence this week that the ...

Facebook soars in Q2

"We had a good second quarter and first half of the year," said Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO. "Our community is now two billion ...

10 ways what you share on Facebook could make you a crime target… so how many are YOU ...

THIEVES and fraudsters are getting smarter by using social media to help plan out their crimes - making it more important than ever to stay safe online.

Facebook obliterates social media competitors in new survey

Facebook has cemented its status as undisputed king of the social media jungle in a new survey that shows not only that the social media network ...

The Chart That Proves Facebook Is Going To Keep On Sucking Up All Those Ad Bucks

Following yesterday's Facebook announcement that the social media behemoth had made a $A11.4 billion profit in the second quarter of 2017, comes ...

Facebook Is More Foolish Than Snap

He refers to 10-year roadmaps quite regularly, including in the picture above from Facebook's F8 developer conference in 2016. The operative word ...

Facebook's quarterly revenue jumps 45%

Facebook mobile advertising business grew by more than 50 per cent in the second quarter, as the social network continued to establish itself as the ...

How Facebook's Move to Video Will Fundamentally Change Its Business

Early into the company's Q2 earnings call this past Wednesday, Facebook's CEO had made an offhand remark about wanting to move “a little faster” ...

Here's The Sneaky Way Publishers Are Exploiting Facebook's Hunger For Video

Video is dominating the Facebook News Feed, and that means publishers and page owners are trying to pump out as much of it as possible.

Equity podcast: Facebook good, everyone else bad

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch's running social science experiment concerning the memorization of esoteric numbers and venture ...

Facebook's freebie for poor people under fire again

Two-thirds of the planet doesn't have internet access - but some aren't keen to see Facebook make a bridge across that digital divide. Not least of ...

Police utilize 'Facebook detectives' to help solve crimes via social media

Boerne police claim a high success rate when using Facebook to solve a crime. Lt. Perez says that it helps them catch almost every criminal, some ...

Warning: Facebook Will Not Help You If Your Page Gets Hacked!

Facebook page hacked? You're not alone — and Facebook probably isn't going to help you out. Here are some brutal stories shared by bands hit by ...

Facebook Messenger's update could make communicating with brands easier

The latest version comes only a few weeks after Facebook announced it was expanding its Messenger ads beta globally. It gives any advertiser in the ...

Magaluf Facebook page capturing antics of young women after nights out goes viral

MAGALUF is known for its party nightlife, and now one Facebook page which is dedicated to the antics of young women on the island has gone viral.

First proof that Facebook dark ads could swing an election

Could Facebook really tip the balance in an election? Over the past year firms like AggregateIQ and Cambridge Analytica have been credited with ...

Friday, July 28, 2017

Russia Used Fake Facebook Accounts to Spy on Macron

Russia created bogus Facebook accounts to spy on French President Emmanuel Macron's campaign earlier this year, according to a Reuters report.

Court Rules Against Politician Who Banned Access to Her Facebook Page

A federal court in Virginia ruled that a local politician violated the free-speech rights of a constituent she banned from her Facebook page, in a case the ...

Facebook Video and Ads Are Driving Its Business More Than Messaging

But its Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp platforms, while an important part of its business, won't be one of the biggest drivers of the company's ...

Case study finds the drawbacks of Facebook's 'free' internet

Facebook's successor to its Internet.org "web for all" service, Free Basics, has had a troubled rollout. India notoriously shut it out of the country back in ...

Here Are Some More Details on Facebook's Upcoming Subscription-Based News Product

More details emerged Thursday on the subscription-based news product announced by Facebook head of news partnerships Campbell Brown earlier ...

Stay Tuned For Facebook TV: Ad Sales Will Fund Big Bet On Video

Booming ad revenues should provide enough fuel for Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) to barrel aggressively into video and TV-style programming, ...

Facebook's Mission is Underscored by CEO's Square-State Sojourns

Much has been made of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's goal of visiting all 50 states this year. He's sat down for supper on Midwestern farms, ...

When Does the Facebook Piggy Bank Fill Up?

I am sure you join me in feeling just terrible for Facebook because its second quarter ad revenue increased by a mere 47% year over year to $9.16 ...

Facebook launched its own job search feature — here's how it works

Surfing social media when you're supposed to be on the hunt for gigs might sound like a bad idea. But Facebook now has a new jobs feature that can ...

Facebook Shares Just Danced Around a Record High

Shares of Facebook (fb) touched a record high on Thursday on the back of overwhelmingly positive quarterly results, adding more than $27 billion to ...

Facebook: You Know What's Cool? A (Half) Trillion!

Facebook's finding new ways to make money off its growing user base -- whether you log on to Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp or all of the above ...

Facebook's Instant Articles restore subscription options they previously stripped

Facebook has announced that news sites which rely on paid subscriptions, limiting readers to a certain number of articles per week, will now be able ...

Look Out, Bezos: Mark Zuckerberg Is Now the World's Fifth Richest Person

After Facebook released a strong second-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, the company's stock shot up 6% early Thursday to reach a record ...

Wit.ai is shutting down Bot Engine as Facebook rolls NLP into its updated Messenger Platform

Wit.ai announced this morning in a blog post that it would be sunsetting its Bot Engine. The Facebook-owned company builds developer tools for ...

Facebook kills AI that invented its own language because English was slow

Usually the scenario is brought up in a joking matter, but it was no laughing matter to researchers at Facebook who shut down an AI they invented after ...

Facebook Messenger just made itself a whole lot more attractive for brands

Facebook has unveiled a number of updates to Messenger that let brands improve upon their customer care offerings and make the platform more ...

Facebook Messenger update makes business bots easier to deal with

After launching Messenger 2.0 in April, Facebook has just dropped the platform's 2.1 update. Once again, most of these changes are here to help ...

Facebook joins exclusive $500 billion club one day after Amazon hits the mark

Apple is still the clear leader, boasting a market cap of about $800 billion. Some, however, are convinced Amazon will be the first trillion-dollar ...

Facebook Jumps 5%: Street Couldn't Care Less About Slowing Growth as Targets Zoom

Facebook's CFO once again warned the Street the company's revenue growth is being slowed down by a lower rate of advertisements on its property, ...

Mark Zuckerberg Just Became the World's Fifth Richest Person

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's net worth just went up by $4 billion in a single day, making him the fifth richest person in the world. Zuckerberg's ...

Daily briefing: Bezos v Gates, Facebook nears $500bn and cobalt

Jeff Bezos briefly overtook Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates to become the world's richest man on Thursday and continues to vie for the title, as investors ...

Facebook lost billions in value in seconds after its earnings before rebounding dramatically (FB)

Facebook had a flash-crash of sorts after it released its second quarter earnings on Wednesday. Shares of Facebook plummeted about 4.6% lower ...

Facebook is now letting businesses set up shopping and payment buttons on Messenger

Facebook Messenger is making it easier for companies to do their business on its platform. The company unveiled Messenger Platform 2.1 on ...

Facebook tries to make chatting with bots more natural

On Thursday, Facebook introduced a few new features aimed at getting more bots on the platform and making them easier for people interact with.

Facebook Stories: Instagram, WhatsApp And The Shift To Video

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) investors are continuing to see strong results after an earnings beat Wednesday, with shares now trading 40 percent ...

Facebook and Amazon hit $500 billion milestone

Facebook (FB, Tech30) exceeded $500 billion in market value for the first time ever Thursday morning as Mark Zuckerberg's company continued its ...

How Facebook makes money from you

An artwork by artist Geo Law at Facebook's space during the 2016 Web Summit in Lisbon. (Photo credit: PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP/Getty ...

Russia Tried to Use Facebook to Spy on Macron Campaign

Russian spies tried to use fake Facebook accounts to spy on French President Emmanuel Macron's campaign, according to a report published ...

Facebook bends to publishers, letting them keep 100% of subscription revenue and data (for now)

With Facebook controlling heaps of the news industry's ad revenue, media organizations have felt more beholden than ever to the whims of the social ...

Facebook wants to help news publishers sell subscriptions, but says it doesn't want a cut of the ...

Facebook says it wants to help publishers sell subscriptions. But Facebook says it doesn't want a piece of the revenue those subscriptions generate, ...

Steve Bannon Wants Facebook and Google Regulated Like Utilities

Tech companies like Facebook and Google that have become essential elements of 21st-century life should be regulated as utilities, top White House ...

Facebook looks for video and messaging advertising slots

Facebook's news feed is running out of room for advertisements, but the social media giant is making up for it with higher prices and new slots for ads ...

Facebook ads: How Facebook tracks more than your likes to target what you see

Tech watchers have lifted the veil from Facebook, giving users a glimpse of how the social media giant tracks nearly everything that interests its ...

11 useful Facebook features you didn't know existed

Love it or hate it, Facebook might just be the app or website you waste the most time on. It can be dull, irritating and even upsetting, but it's also ...

Facebook's Free Basics violates net neutrality and isn't even that good, says report

A report released today by activist group Global Voices found that not only does Facebook's Free Basics violate net neutrality principles, it's not even ...

By one measure, Facebook just made Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat look like a spendthrift

By one measure, Facebook just made Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat look like a ... As measured by one key number, Facebook CFO David Wehner made ...

Facebook shows no signs of slowing down

Facebook, whose soaring value crept close to $500 billion late Wednesday, showed no signs in the second quarter of slowing user growth or in its ...

Mark Zuckerberg's got the next 5 years figured out and Facebook stock is cheap, Cramer says

Facebook's co-founder and chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, looks like he has the next five years planned out, and as a result shares of the social ...

What marketers should know from Facebook's Q2 2017 earnings report

Facebook's ad revenue growth hasn't slowed yet but will soon, and don't expect ads in videos or Messenger to offset its ad load issue just yet.

Facebook's Profit and Revenue Surge, Despite Company Predictions of a Slowdown

SAN FRANCISCO — For more than a year, investors have braced for Facebook to reach the limit of its moneymaking capacity. The growth of its ...

Facebook shares surge as results quash fears of slowing growth

(Reuters) - Shares of Facebook Inc (FB.O) touched a record high on Thursday on the back of overwhelmingly positive quarterly results, adding more ...

Stocks open at record highs as Facebook soars on strong earnings

Stocks open at record highs as Facebook soars on strong earnings ... Shares of Facebook jumped more than 4 percent in early trade, pushing the ...

Facebook hits new all-time high as Wall Street gushes over social juggernaut's ad pricing power

Wall Street is buzzing over Facebook's surging ad pricing growth. Analysts are stunned the social media giant is able to charge so much more for its ...

Facebook employees living in a garage hope Mark Zuckerberg will 'learn what's happening' in his ...

At the beginning of the year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg set a goal to visit every state in the U.S. so he could learn more about the millions of ...

Next stop for Facebook shares? $200 or more, say analysts

Facebook Inc. shares have busted out a roughly 44% gain so far this year — but analysts are saying another 20% rise may lie ahead, after the tech ...

Facebook is popping after crushing earnings

Facebook shares are rising after the social media giant crushed its second quarter earnings, trading up more than 7% ahead of the opening bell.

'The best growth story in tech': What Wall Street is saying about Facebook's explosive earnings

In the second quarter, Facebook's user base, the largest in the world, grew by 17% year-over-year, with 66% of its 2.01 billion users visiting the social ...

'It's digital colonialism': why Facebook's free internet service is failing

Demonstrators protest against Facebook's Free Basics initiative, in Bangalore, India, last year. Photograph: Manjunath Kiran/AFP/Getty Images.

With 2 billion users, Facebook profits up 71% in Q2

Clocking over two billion monthly active users (MAUs), Facebook has posted a net income of $3.89 billion in second quarter of 2017 — up 71% from ...

Thursday, July 27, 2017

Facebook may print money but thirsty Wall Street wants more

Analysis Anyone asking why there hasn't been a major new technology company to rival the likes of Facebook for a decade should take a good look at ...

World's biggest football clubs rethink Facebook Live

The world's biggest football clubs are looking outside Facebook to host their live streams after the social network stopped paying them to produce live ...

Exclusive: Russia used Facebook to try to spy on Macron campaign - sources

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Russian intelligence agents attempted to spy on President Emmanuel Macron's election campaign earlier this year by ...

Facebook Profit Jumps 71% -- Update

Facebook Inc. on Wednesday said profit rose 71% in the second quarter, as the social-media giant developed new products to offset concerns about ...

Facebook net profit hits $3.9B as user ranks grow

SAN FRANCISCO, United States — Facebook on Wednesday reported a surge in profits in the past quarter, fueled by strong growth in money-making ...

Facebook Shares Jump as Earnings Ease Investors' Ad Growth Concerns

Facebook shares rose almost 4% in after-hours trading on Wednesday, on top of what was already a near all-time high closing price during regular ...

Facebook posts $3.89bn quarterly profit, up 71% from last year

Facebook has delivered a much higher-than-expected quarterly profit, driven by a sharp increase in sales of mobile video ads, sending its shares to ...

Facebook keeps warning about growth, but growth doesn't stop

The world's largest social network has been predicting for exactly one year that its ad load rate will slow, which should affect Facebook's FB, +0.20% ...

Mark Zuckerberg wants Facebook to move faster at making money off Messenger and there's a ...

For a company built on the motto, "Move fast and break things," Facebook isn't moving fast enough on monetizing its messaging apps, CEO Mark ...

Facebook Earnings: So Huge, and Growing So Fast

Social networking juggernaut Facebook reported second-quarter earnings on Wednesday. The company's advertising revenue is up 47 percent ...

Mark Zuckerberg wants Facebook to move even faster to put ads in Messenger

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants the company to accelerate efforts to make money off its messaging products -- and on the company's Q2 ...

Don't Worry About Facebook's Growth. Be Happy.

Facebook has warned for months that its runaway train of revenue growth is running out of steam. The company showed Wednesday that it is laying ...

Facebook profit jumps 71pc

Facebook says profit rose 71 per cent in the second quarter, as the social-media giant developed new products to offset concerns about slowing ...

A FACEBOOK PHONE?

Recent reports suggest Facebook may be working on its own smart speaker to compete with Google Home and Amazon Echo in the budding market ...

Facebook swears its business is going to slow down soon—today is not that day

Facebook has been warning that a slowdown is coming for its business in the near future. And that's sure to happen someday. Just not today.

Facebook's rapid sales growth is slowing down

Facebook posted revenue of $9.3 billion for the June quarter, up 45% from the same period a year earlier. For any other company, 45% growth would ...

Facebook flush with advertising money

Facebook revenues and profits soared in the most recent quarter, as advertising dollars poured into the social media company and users continued to ...

Esperanza Spalding to Record New Album Live on Facebook

Esperanza Spalding has announced a new album, Exposure. The project does not yet have a release date, but it does have a start date: Spalding will ...

As Facebook tries to make the world 'closer,' business booms

Mark Zuckerberg last month stepped onstage in Chicago to talk about a nicer, gentler Facebook -- one that wasn't just intent on "making the world ...

After amassing 2 billion users, Facebook isn't slowing down

Even as Facebook continues to fight fake news and tweak its hate speech algorithms, it still remains the world's most popular social network with over ...

Facebook's Video Helps Drive $9B in Ad Sales, Up 47%

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg waves during the Allen & Co. conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, in July. Credit: David Paul Morris/ ...

Facebook muscles its way to 71% earnings surge

Facebook's sheer size and advertising muscle has helped the social network fend off competition from Snap, sending earnings and revenue soaring, ...

Facebook's ads keep creeping into new apps

As such, Facebook, a free service that relies almost completely on ads to make money, has to keep finding new and creative ways to let businesses ...

With 2 billion users and counting, Facebook's profit and revenue soar

Facebook reported its second quarter earnings today, and the results were predictably positive. The social network passed 2 billion monthly users ...

Facebook's revenue and earnings climb in second quarter

In this May 16, 2012, file photo, the Facebook logo is displayed on an iPad in Philadelphia. The tech firm released its second-quarter earnings on ...

Facebook Reports Strong Second Quarter; Revenue, Earnings Beat Estimates

Facebook FB +0.21% reported a solid quarter on Wednesday, with revenue and earnings that beat analysts' estimates, thanks to growing demand for ...

Facebook's revenue growth is still slowing, but it keeps beating Wall Street's expectations

Facebook's business is slowing, but still not as much as Wall Street thinks it is. The company reported Q2 earnings Wednesday, and here are the ...

Facebook's Push Into Video Ads Makes Quarterly Profits Jump

Facebook reported a 71% jump in quarterly profit on Wednesday as the social media giant's push into video ads helped drive growth in its mobile ad ...

Facebook Now Claims 2 Billion Monthly Active Users

Facebook had a strong second quarter, reporting revenue of $9.32 billion, up 45 percent from the same period last year, showing that it still does a big ...

Facebook climbs on Q2 sales and profits surge

Facebook beat analyst expectations with soaring earnings and revenue, in the social network's first earnings report since it hit two billion users.

With 2 Billion Monthly Active Users, Facebook Brings In Revenue of $9.3 Billion in Q2

Facebook's growth isn't stopping, and neither is the company's ability to monetize billions of eyeballs. The company once again solidly beat market ...

Facebook results beat estimates as mobile ad sales soar, stock at record high

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc surpassed quarterly profit and revenue estimates on Wednesday as the social media giant found more ways to attract ...

Facebook beats second-quarter earnings expectations

Shares of Facebook Inc. FB, +0.20% were falling 1.4% after hours Wednesday after the company reported second-quarter earnings. Facebook ...

Facebook's Mobile Video Ads Boost Sales Growth Above Projections

Facebook Inc. churned out faster-than-expected quarterly sales growth from its main social network, fueled by continued strength in mobile video ...

Facebook's CSO: the security industry needs to change

Today Facebook's CSO Alex Stamos gave its keynote address. He began by calling the infosec community a “family” — then gave a speech which felt ...

Facebook hits 2 billion users, earnings beat: Live blog

Facebook reported 24% growth in unit pricing this quarter. Wehner ... Could Facebook be integrated into Alexa or is Oculus part of FB's own alternative ...

Facebook beats across the board for Q2 with $9.32 billion in revenue

Facebook beat Wall Street's expectations across the board for its second quarter earnings on Wednesday with $9.32 billion in revenue. The world's ...

Facebook Original TV Content Arrives in a Few Weeks

Tech giants have all been rushing to expand into original TV content, and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is about to make its own debut in the arena.

Facebook beats in Q2 with $9.32B revenue despite slower user growth

Facebook's hot streak continued with a strong Q2 2017 earnings report. It earned $9.32 billion and $1.32 in GAAP actual EPS, compared to estimates ...

Facebook pledges funding to non-profit election security group

The group includes campaign managers from Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney's presidential campaigns as well Google and Facebook security staffers ...

Facebook earnings: $1.32 per share vs $1.13 EPS expected

Facebook reported a much-higher quarterly profit, driven by surging sales of mobile video ads, as its revenue grew at more than twice the rate of larger ...

11 useful Facebook Messenger features you didn't know existed

Since splitting it from the Facebook app, the company has added loads of new features to its messaging service. While many of them are designed ...

Facebook teams with Harvard to defend democracy from hackers

Facebook announced today it would fund a project called Defending Digital Democracy. The project, co-founded by the campaign managers for both ...

Facebook Backs $1 Million Security Prizes and Anti-Election Hacking Group

Alex Stamos, Facebook's (fb) chief security officer and Fortune 40 Under 40 alum, announced that the company would contribute to the initiative during ...

Facebook TV could debut in August with cheap, shorter clips

The social media and advertising giant will reportedly debut its first Facebook TV episodes this August. The initial examples will consist of cheaper ...

Facebook Could Plunge by 5% or More in a Few Hours

Facebook (FB) traded to its latest all-time intraday high of $166.17 on July 24, just two days before reporting its quarterly earnings, to be released after ...

Facebook's Smart Speaker Would Be A Disaster For One Reason

In a second consecutive day of terrible tech news, Facebook is rumoured to be building an Echo-style smart speaker. The report comes from the often ...

Wall Street Loves Facebook Into Earnings Tonight

If you are like me and pore over Wall Street reports every day, what will jump out at you is the fact that Wall Street absolutely loves Facebook.

Companies Are Paying Facebook to Promote Positive Press

Those same media players are also desperate for the web traffic that can come from placing their content in front of Facebook's 2 billion users—though ...

Facebook's Premium Video Push Now Slated for August (Report)

Facebook's plan to kick-start its video platform with premium content has been delayed multiple times. Now, the social network may finally be getting ...

Facebook funds Harvard effort to fight election hacking, propaganda

Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers the commencement address at the Alumni Exercises at Harvard's 366th commencement ...

First Facebook TV Episodes Said to Be Ready for Mid-August

Facebook originally expected the project to be ready about a month ago, but it has taken longer than anticipated and further delays could occur, the ...

Facebook TV is reportedly coming this August

Facebook TV is reportedly coming in two weeks, according to Bloomberg. TV partners are already being asked to submit the first episodes of their ...

Swiss mountain community flooded with tourists after becoming unexpected Facebook viral hit

A tiny mountain community in Switzerland is struggling to manage a sudden influx of young Italian tourists after a video dubbing it “Maldives of Milan” ...

Facebook funds project to prevent election cyber attacks

Facebook is funding a new project to secure election campaigns from cyber attack, after the US presidential election was rocked by the Russian hack ...

Facebook Cyber Chief Calls Out Harassment Of Female Hackers

The man in charge of protecting Facebook says while the cybersecurity industry does a lot of good, it's lacking in major areas. In particular? Diversity.

Facebook Short Interest Is at a Record Low

Facebook Inc.'s (FB) stock has been surging all year, which would typically bring out the bears, but ahead of the company's second-quarter earnings ...

How to delete Facebook and permanently remove its data

Facebook doesn't make it easy to delete your account and has buried the request form deep in its help pages. To make it easier for you, we've linked ...

Laughing yob knifed victim after posting sinister Facebook message asking 'who it was going to be ...

Hill had previously taken to Facebook and written: "The last three years running someone has been stabbed on Christmas Eve - I wonder who it is ...

Traders bet Facebook could plunge on earnings

Facebook shares have surged nearly 44 percent this year, but some traders appear to be pumping the brakes on the stock ahead of earnings ...

Facebook's first wave of original TV shows is almost ready

Based on previous reports about Facebook's ambitious original programming plans, the social network was supposed to launch its first shows in June.

Why the Bar is Extra High for Facebook as it Reports Earnings

As it prepares to report earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, Facebook has plenty to be proud of, having just hit 2 billion users last month.

How The New Google Feed Can Outperform Facebook

Last week Google launched a personalized “feed”, a very smart move as it positions the company to compete with other social feeds like Facebook, ...

Facebook's main source of revenue is slowing down, but that isn't spooking investors yet

For the past year, Facebook has warned Wall Street that the growth of its main revenue driver, News Feed ads, will slow down meaningfully going into ...

Publishers are desperately pivoting to video—but they should be standing up to Facebook

Facebook really, really wants native videos—which is to say, videos viewed on the Facebook platform—to take off. And publishers know an edict when ...

Facebook's 'Higher End' Version of YouTube Said to Be Ready for Mid-August Launch

Earlier in May, news came out that Facebook was working to develop a slate of television shows that would combine short 5-10 minute videos with ...

What happens in Magaluf DOESN'T stay in Magaluf any more! Hilarious photos on Facebook page ...

A controversial Facebook page purporting to show half-dressed British tourists doing a 'walk of shame' after nights out in the Spanish resort of Magaluf ...

Crumble the Jack Russell has given birth to five puppies after finding love through a dating advert ...

'I posted [the advert] on Mum's Facebook page and it got such a good reaction I then sent it to Country Life and they shared it on their page.'.

Facebook dropout

Facebook became too “Big Brother-like” for me, and, like most, there were times I overshared. One teeny tiny bit of information reveals way more than ...

Facebook will show a sharp rise in profit when it reports earnings Wednesday, Wall Street believes

Facebook is seen posting a sharp rise in profit when it releases financial results after the close of markets Wednesday. Sales are seen jumping 43 ...

What to expect from Facebook's earnings report today

Today, Facebook will announce its second-quarter earnings, and it's possible that they will be as stellar as any other quarter the company has ...

Facebook (FB) 2nd Quarter Earnings: What To Expect

Apart from the top- and bottom-line numbers, all eyes will be on the company's growing user base, which Facebook seems to deliver on regardless of ...

Facebook, Google and others are in a lose-lose position with an upcoming congressional net ...

A coming hearing in the U.S. Congress on net neutrality has left the likes of Amazon, Facebook, Google and Netflix in a tough position: They can either ...

Facebook Earnings Preview: What to Watch

EARNINGS FORECAST: Facebook is expected to report quarterly earnings per share of $1.12, up from 71 cents a year ago. In May, Facebook said it ...

Facebook traders are bursting with confidence heading into earnings

Fresh off a new record high, Facebook's stock is showing no signs of slowing as traders forego protection ahead of the company's second quarter ...

Shocking Facebook page mocks half-naked Brit girls as they do the 'Walk of Shame' through ...

BOOZED up Brits are being outed on a Facebook “Walk of Shame” page dedicated to the sex-fuelled party town of Magaluf. The cheeky site is already ...

The power of the platform and the rise of Facebook

Tim Samway explains why Facebook's ability to play an increasing role in our lives makes it a business able to sustainably grow its earnings over the ...

Programmer Shows One Simple Method for Hacking Someone's Facebook Account

The Independent reports about certain computer programmer who of late discovered one rather simple method of infiltrating a person's Facebook ...

Jon Jones Says He'd Love to Fight Brock Lesnar on Facebook Live Q&A Session

Appearing on Facebook Live Tuesday, Jones responded to a fan question about a possible fight with Brock Lesnar and said he would "love" to fight ...

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Man flaunted cash on Facebook hours before he and his mother were killed, police say

NASHVILLE — Osmani Munongerwa fanned out a stack of cash, waving it around as he danced in his Facebook profile video Saturday night.

First Facebook TV Episodes Are Said to Be Ready for Mid-August

Facebook Inc.'s version of television is coming online in mid-August after several false starts, according to people familiar with the matter.

Facebook Inc (FB) Q2 Earnings: Investors Want To Hear About Instagram

Facebook Q2 earnings (FB) are due after closing bell on Wednesday, and analysts are looking for $1.12 per share in earnings on a GAAP basis, ...

Facebook is reportedly working on a smart speaker with a 15-inch touchscreen

It's official, nearly every major tech company wants to put a listening device in your home—or as they call it, a smart speaker. The latest? Facebook.

Facebook is hiring a (human) AI Editor

Human: Oh sweet bot, tell us a story! A nice story! About a very wise human who worked his whole life to save everybody in the world from having to ...

Re-arrested Green Island sex offender active on Facebook

Goodman may be behind bars again but in the short time between his release and his most recent arrest, the 42-year-old created two Facebook ...

Hundreds of Facebook cafeteria workers demand a raise

Faced with that daunting reality, 500 or so people who work at the cafeteria at Facebook's headquarters in the city of Menlo Park, California, this month ...

'Facebook Has Not Reached Saturation': 5 Things to Expect From Wednesday's Earnings Call

Facebook is now able to tout 2 billion monthly users; those are people who check in at least once every four weeks on either desktop or mobile ...

Facebook, Google, Twitter Face More EU Pressure

Google are facing increased pressure from the European Union, which doesn't think the social media network operators are doing enough to make ...

Musk says Facebook's Zuckerberg naive about AI

On Sunday, Zuckerberg was streaming video live on Facebook while grilling brisket at home and answering viewers' questions when someone asked ...

Will Facebook Second-Quarter Earnings Support Its Strong Stock Growth?

With its stock trading near record highs, social media king Facebook (FB) is set to report second-quarter earnings after the market close Wednesday.

Facebook's three-pronged plan to get businesses to use Messenger more

Facebook has warned that the traditional News Feed cannot handle many more ads, so it's looking for new revenue sources. To this end, Facebook ...

Options traders bullish on Facebook ahead of second-quarter results

NEW YORK (Reuters) - As Facebook Inc (FB.O) geared up to report second-quarter results on Wednesday, traders in the options market are exhibiting ...

After tracking him on Facebook, ATF raids home of Oakland man suspected in series of gang ...

OAKLAND — A series of Facebook posts showing a man posing with guns, flashing gang signs, and bragging about criminal activity allowed federal ...

Object-recognition technology could soon help Facebook stop piracy

On Monday, Facebook acquired Source3, software that recognizes intellectual property in order to prevent its theft. Financial details of the acquisition ...

Facebook is reportedly working on an Echo Show rival

Reports are emerging that Facebook is working on a smart speaker to join the rapidly swelling ranks already filling our homes. According to DigiTimes ...

House panel wants Google, Facebook CEOs to testify on Internet rules

Included in the invitation are Google parent Alphabet, Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, Comcast, Verizon, AT&T and Charter Communications. The official ...

Facebook's rumored smart speaker would be DOA

A report in Digitimes today says that Facebook's Building 8 research group is developing a smart speaker with a 15-inch touch panel. There are lots of ...

How Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook Plan to Eliminate Flash

Although Facebook (fb) doesn't operate a web browser like other tech companies, many developers and companies have built video games for the ...

CITI: Alphabet's earnings are good news for Facebook (FB, GOOGL)

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, beat expectations in its second quarter earnings report on Monday, which is good news for Facebook, ...

Now Facebook is making a speaker too?

Well, whether you have or not, DigiTimes says Facebook is working on a speaker of its own. The device, which according to rumors will include a ...

Facebook announces improvements to its Live 360 feature

Facebook users who want to view live, 360-degree videos in ultra-high resolution and virtual reality are now able to do so. The social network ...

Facebook Live Gets Support for 4K 360-Degree Video Streams

Facebook upped the resolution of 360-degree Facebook Live streams Tuesday, allowing users with compatible cameras to stream with up to 4K.

Why The Winner From Google Earnings Is Actually Facebook

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) was one such company, but Citigroup analyst Mark May sees the report at a boon for the social media giant, not cause ...

Meet Facebook's Secret Weapon to Reaching the Next Billion Members

Facebook made two seemingly unre lated announcements in June. The first was that the social network now has 2 billion monthly users, or more than ...

Is Facebook developing a smart SPEAKER? Rumours suggest the social media site will release a ...

According to the latest rumours, Facebook (CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pictured) looks like it could be the next firm to release its own speaker.

Democrats' 'Better Deal' Is Silent on Google, Facebook, and Amazon

Google, Facebook, and Amazon.com escaped criticism on July 24, when Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of New York and House Minority ...

Facebook needs more than a village, it merits a Zuckerburgh

Moving Facebook from Harvard to Silicon Valley and, more recently, investing in a huge new campus in Menlo Park may be other examples. But the ...

Facebook Buys Startup Source3 to Get Better at Catching Pirated Content

Facebook has acquired Source3, a small intellectual-property tracking company, aiming to improve how it flags unauthorized user-generated content ...

House panel wants Google, Facebook, AT&T CEOs to testify on internet rules

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday asked the chief executives of Alphabet Inc, ...

Facebook reportedly building smart speaker with touch screen

Facebook may launch its own smart-home gadget to get you messaging more friends and looking at more photos. DigiTimes reports from Taiwan that ...

Google's SOS Alerts are a less annoying version of Facebook's Safety Check

Google will start putting emergency information about fires, floods, and other disasters in relevant search results and Maps locations. It's calling the ...

Republicans want the CEOs of Facebook, Google, AT&T and Comcast to testify to Congress about ...

House Republicans are asking the chief executives of tech and telecom rivals — including Facebook, Google, AT&T and Comcast* — to appear ...

Facebook boosts live 360 video to 4K for better VR

Following YouTube's support for 4K live 360 video late last year, it was only a matter of time before Facebook caught up. After all, Zuckerberg's betting ...

Facebook Live now supports 4K streaming for 360-degree video

Today, Facebook announced quite a few updates to its 360-degree live video platform to make it more accessible to both creators and viewers.

Facebook brings 4K support, other enhancements to Live 360

This is also an instrumental part of the pitch for Live so it only makes sense that Facebook would seek to make more and more improvements to the ...

Facebook is reportedly building an Amazon-like smart speaker that will launch in 2018

Facebook plans to release a smart speaker with a 15-inch touchscreen in early 2018, according to a new report from Digitimes citing sources in the ...

A figure in Alphabet's earnings report may signal Facebook will beat the Street

Facebook's advertising revenue has been 93 percent correlated with Alphabet's "core sites" revenue, according to Citi Research. Shares of Alphabet ...

If Facebook Dips on Earnings, It's a Buying Opportunity

Facebook (FB) is scheduled to report its fiscal 2017-second quarter earnings after the close on Wednesday, and investors are anticipating a blowout ...

Facebook Acquires Source3 in Bid to Prevent Video, Other Piracy

In its battle against pirated content, Facebook has acquired a US-based startup Source3 to help it weed out pirated videos and other content that users ...

Is Facebook's revenue growth finally slowing down?

Investors think Facebook's revenue growth may finally slowwwwww down. Facebook has been warning investors for the past year that its revenue ...

Europe Puts More Pressure on Facebook, Google, and Twitter

European Union authorities have increased pressure on Facebook, Twitter, and Google to amend their user terms to bring them in line with EU law ...

Not so isolated: North Korea's elite uses Gmail, Facebook and iTunes

They use their smartphones to check Gmail, call up their Facebook accounts and browse for goods at Amazon and Alibaba, a Chinese e-commerce ...

Man wishes daughter happy birthday with an epic dad gag on Facebook

Anyway, Raylin Pellatt, a student at Michigan State University shared her father's Facebook message on her 21st birthday on her Twitter account:.

Facebook, Twitter, Google warned over EU consumer rights

U.S. social media giants have been warned by Europe's consumer rights commissioner that she's running out of patience with their failure to comply ...

Here's why Amazon, Facebook and the gang are not going to take down this market

Those results mark the start of a busy few days for big tech names, with Facebook FB, +0.95% due to roll out earnings Wednesday, Amazon AMZN, ...

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Facebook bought a startup to crack down on users who share videos without permission

Facebook has acquired Source3, a startup that uses technology to identify content that has been shared on the internet without permission, Recode ...

Facebook's Latest Acquisition Helps It Fight Piracy

Source3 is expected to be fully integrated into Facebook, meaning that it wont operate as a standalone company, and staff that are retained will work ...

Elon Musk: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's knowledge of AI's future is 'limited'

Elon Musk said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's understanding of the future of artificial intelligence (AI) is "limited". Musk was responding to a ...

Jim Strugger's Facebook And Twitter Options Trades

Jim Strugger of MKM Holdings, spoke on Bloomberg Markets about his options trades in Facebook Inc(NASDAQ: FB) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR).

Facebook Friends From Far Away Are a Trait of Rich Communities

New research from Facebook economist Michael Bailey and co-authors from New York University to Princeton University shows how friend groups link ...

Facebook acquires startup to fight piracy

Facebook acquires startup to fight piracy ... According to the report, the employees who join Facebook from Source3 would work out of the company's ...

Facebook ups the ante against pirated videos with content rights acquisition

The deal, the terms of which have not been disclosed, will see Facebook take charge of both the technology and some of the brains behind its creation ...

25 Facebook Messenger Tips And Tricks You May Not Know About

Earlier this year, Facebook announced that its standalone messaging app Messenger hit 1.2 billion users. Messenger started out as Facebook Chat in ...

Why publishers are testing an old Facebook tool originally designed for brands

With more publishers trying to prove their worth as commerce and affiliate partners, a growing number of them have dusted off an old Facebook ...

Facebook Q2 Earnings Preview: What We Will Be Watching

Facebook is scheduled to report its second quarter results on Wednesday, July 26th. We expect the company to report revenue growth of around 47% ...

On Facebook

SMEs are already more concerned about cyber security and have decent measures in place, especially since a big part of their business relies on ...

Savannahnow to switch to Facebook commenting

On Wednesday, savannahnow.com readers will notice a change in the commenting technology — we're returning to Facebook as our commenting ...

Facebook's Acquisition Of Rights Management Company Could Be Big For Its Anti-Piracy Efforts

In 2015, as Facebook's video traffic increased, some creators and executives criticized it for not doing enough to combat a practice known as ...

Facebook Earnings: Hit or Miss?

During last quarter's earnings call, David M. Wehner, Facebook's chief financial officer, stated that the company's ad revenue growth will come down ...

Facebook Has a New Tool (and People) To Fight Piracy

The acquisition comes as Facebook tries to become a destination for people to create and share video content that they've created. The social network ...

Biz Break: Facebook, Intel line up for earnings this week

This Wednesday, May 23, 2012, file photo, shows the pre-market price for Facebook at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. Facebook reports its ...

Facebook's latest acquisition is all about fighting video piracy

Facebook might be rolling out even more tools for video creators, but it still has a pressing problem: Folks passing off other people's video content as ...

Widow 'apologises to dead husband in Facebook post after she started dating his brother'

A widow has reportedly apologised to her dead husband and changed her Facebook status to single for a "mistake" following revelations she had ...

ACLU Calls On LePage To Stop Scrubbing Comments From Facebook Page

The ACLU says it's aware of at least three people who used the Facebook page to criticize the governor for misleading several Maine lawmakers and ...

Facebook acquires startup Source3 to combat pirated content

Facebook has acquired the intellectual property (IP) management firm Source3, the companies confirmed Monday. The terms of the deal were not ...

Media Companies Lose Out As Advertisers Promote Their Stories on Facebook

But instead of running a traditional ad campaign, the company took a route gaining favor among advertisers big and small: It paid Facebook to ...

Facebook page bombarded with 1-star reviews in protest of hacker's arrest

More than 46,000 people from all around the world flocked to the Facebook page of Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (BKK), a public transportation ...

Facebook acquires Source3 to get content creators paid

Facebook is on the cusp of a big push to lure independent content creators to share their art through the News Feed. But it needs to prove it can help ...

Thousands share son's Facebook post of mom's alleged hit and run in Oakville

Shortly after the accident, Talbot shared a photo of his mother, bloodied shirt and all, in a Facebook post, calling for justice for what he and his mother ...

California Facebook employees want Mark Zuckerberg to know they are struggling to make ends ...

Facebook employees living in California want their boss Mark Zuckerberg to know about their challenges to make ends meet as he travels the U.S. to ...

ACLU Demands Stop to Facebook Censorship on Governor Page

The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine is calling on Gov. Paul LePage to stop blocking Facebook users who disagree with him from his official ...

Facebook has acquired a content rights startup called Source3 to help fight video pirates

Facebook has acquired a startup to help it crack down on users who share pirated videos and other content without permission. Source3 builds ...

Hundreds of Facebook cafeteria workers join union

MENLO PARK — More than 500 cafeteria workers who serve food at Facebook have unionized to push for higher wages and more affordable health ...

How to Play Facebook and Twitter Ahead of Earnings

Jim Strugger, MKM Holdings derivatives strategist, discusses tech earnings and his options strategy for Facebook and Twitter. He speaks with ...

Linkin Park Posted A Heartbreaking Statement About Chester Bennington On Facebook

Linkin Park Posted A Heartbreaking Statement About Chester Bennington On Facebook. "Our hearts are broken." Posted on July 24, 2017, at 12:23 ...

Facebook Earnings Preview: Bullish On Instagram

Facebook (FB) has been a big winner this year. The stock is up more than 40% year-to-date, broadly outperforming the broader averages and with ...

Facebook's cafeteria workers are demanding higher pay because they can't afford to live in Silicon ...

Over 500 cafeteria workers at Facebook's Menlo Park, California headquarters have unionized and are demanding higher wages because they can't ...

Internet Mob Descends Upon Facebook Page of Company That Snitched on Innocent Hacker

Since the man's arrest, BKK's Facebook page has been flooded with more than 46,000 one-star reviews from outraged users. Many of them are ...

EU increases pressure on Facebook, Google and Twitter over user terms

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union authorities have increased pressure on Facebook, Google and Twitter to amend their user terms to bring ...

Facebook cafeteria workers vote to unionize

Facebook, like many Silicon Valley companies, offers in-house cafeterias in its offices as one of the many perks to its employees. But those doing the ...

Michigan dad's Facebook birthday post to daughter goes viral

Joe Pellatt wanted to wish his daughter Raylin, a student at Michigan State University, a happy birthday this week. To celebrate, he posted a photo of ...

Facebook earnings: After a sudden change, Instagram is in focus

Instagram appears to be the main growth area for Facebook, as the company has been adding more features to Instagram (and Facebook) that are ...

3 Reasons Why Facebook Could Disappoint This Quarter

The Street expects Facebook to deliver another blockbuster quarter, with revenue and EPS growth expected at 43% and 58%, respectively. Although I ...

Why Did Facebook Inc. Shares Gain 31% in the First Half of 2017?

Sometimes, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) competing with everyone else in the social media universe looks like the New England Patriots taking on a high ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: Elon Musk's doomsday AI predictions are 'pretty irresponsible'

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent his Sunday afternoon smoking meats and doing a Facebook Live from his backyard in Palo Alto, California.

Apple takes aim at Facebook and Snap by loading Clips with Disney and Pixar characters

The update shows that Apple is stepping up its game against the likes of Facebook and Snap, and other camera and video apps with overlay filter and ...

Facebook's cafeteria workers, barely making ends meet, are now trying to unionize

Not everyone working at Facebook is living the dream. In fact, most of the contracted facility workers at the company's Menlo Park, California, ...

What Kenyan Facebook users want addressed by presidential candidates

Facebook has released data on the top conversations Kenyans are having on the social media platform as the August 8th General Election nears.

Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook Earnings Will Make or Break Tech's Bull Run

After a bumper start to 2017, the three biggest internet companies face their biggest test of the year: second quarter earnings. This week, Alphabet Inc ( ...

Facebook's New Mobile Video Research Offers Key Insights for Communicators

Facebook IQ, the social media giant's consumer and advertising insights team, recently made public the results of a survey it commissioned to ...

Police wonder if more video exists in Facebook sex assault case: report

South Mississippi authorities issued search warrants to determine if more video exists of a sexual assault that was shown on Facebook.

A new technology could change the game for Amazon, Facebook, Netflix and every smartphone user

A tech hedge fund that has been crushing it sees a huge opportunity for YouTube, Amazon, Netflix and Google. It's called OLED – "organic ...

Fans can watch Cubs-White Sox series on Facebook Live

Fans can watch two games of the Crosstown Showdown this year online via Facebook Live. Teaming up with ABC7, the Cubs announced that both ...

Lahore explosion: Facebook activates 'Safety Check' feature

LAHORE: In wake of the brutal suicide attack on Monday social media site Facebook activated 'Safety Check' feature for the residents of the city.

Child's Sexual Assault Shared On Facebook

(KOAA/NBC News) Two Colorado teens have been arrested after video showing them sexually assault a 13-year-old girl was posted on Facebook ...

The Complicated Way Forward For Tech Giants in China

Google (googl), Facebook (fb), and Twitter (twtr) are nearly non-existent. As The Times carefully explains, LinkedIn subjected itself to the government's ...

Can Facebook's mystery device succeed where Google Failed?

Facebook isn't a name that people associate with hardware, despite the company's successful Open Compute Project and spectacular failure with the ...

Facebook (FB) to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

Facebook, Inc. (FB - Free Report) is set to report second-quarter 2017 results on Jul 26 after the market closes. The company reported a positive ...

Mike Khouw's Bearish Facebook Trade

Mike Khouw's Bearish Facebook Trade ... Mike Khouw spoke about a bullish options strategy in Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) ahead of earnings.

Facebook is working on a modular smartphone similar to Google's Project Ara: Report

Facebook's patent filing suggests the social networking giant is working on a device similar to Google's Project Ara with swappable modules.

Critical Facebook posts leave students' fate hanging in balance

LAHORE: After being expelled by the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) for putting up critical Facebook posts, the future of certain students ...

Monday, July 24, 2017

Zuckerberg fires up the Zuckergrill live on Facebook

If you're anything like Mark Zuckerberg, you butcher yourself some brisket and stick it on the smoker, then fire up a Facebook live video so the whole ...

The reason you can't quit Facebook is because it lets you hate all your friends

When you open Facebook, do you find yourself nearly vomiting at all the running 'personal bests' and mushy relationship pictures on offer?

Facebook working on a modular smartphone? Patent reveals

Is Facebook getting out of its social media closet and joining the consumer electronics madhouse. Well, a strong indication of this has come this week ...

Facebook Takes the Knife to Twitter Over Ad Sales

Advertising revenue is just as, if not more, important for Facebook, with advertising services bringing in over 97% of its $27.64 billion total revenue in ...

Facebook in talks with publishers to fight fake news, introduce subscriptions, paywalls

Over the past couple of months, Facebook executives have been in discussion with more than a dozen large, medium and small news publishers in ...

Facebook worker living in garage to Zuckerberg: challenges are right outside your door

“Here” is just a few miles from Zuckerberg's five-house compound in Palo Alto and mere blocks from Facebook's sprawling Menlo Park headquarters.

On this day: how to turn off Facebook memories

Hit it, and you'll see a list of updates from that particular day in your Facebook history, including your old statuses, posts and photos you're tagged in, ...

How to Turn Off Facebook Memories

Facebook's old feature known as Facebook Memories is a very diverse feature loved by many people. Facebook brings back your old memories with ...

Man trolled for accusing Sainsbury's of "corporate racism" for putting Jamaican ackee in security ...

After spotting it in his local Penge branch, he wrote on Facebook : "Really Sainsbury's really? "Bet you don't tag the ******* Hummus do you.".

WhatsApp and Facebook are driving Kenya's fake news cycle

Social media networks like Facebook and WhatsApp are being used to spread fake news stories in Kenya—less than three weeks before the country ...

Facebook Is Working On A Ridiculous Phone Like Device With Customizable, Interchangeable Parts

Facebook may be a leader in the social media space, but that doesn't mean CEO Mark Zuckerberg is content to rest on his laurels. And it looks like ...

Facebook backflip on Bad Girls Advice closure and reinstate the controversial group

JUST days after removing the controversial Bad Girls Advice group for bestiality posts, Facebook has backflipped and reinstated them.

PNG man used Facebook in attempt to procure sex from 10yo Tasmanian boy

Within days of his arrival he used Facebook to initiate contact with a local 10-year-old boy. The boy's father was quickly alerted to the messages and ...

The Humbling Transparency of Sharing on Facebook

When I have the time to browse the many posts on Facebook, I realize how much happens each day to the many people I know that significantly ...

Herald Facebook page among most engaged in Australasia

The New Zealand Herald's Facebook page has been recognised as one of the most engaged of any media brand across New Zealand and Australia.

Could Facebook provide an antidote to political polarization?

Facebook lit up with even greater vehemence after Trump's election, and then again at his inauguration. By hurling insults and ridicule at right-wingers ...

Business owners holding Facebook contest to name new downtown pub

The pub will be opening its doors on 11th Avenue soon, but first it needs a name. The founders are holding a Facebook contest to give the restaurant a ...

Is this Australia's shonkiest festival?

However instead of being taken to a location which looked like the photos on the event Facebook group, some of the 500 revelers claim they were ...

Uhuru's 30-minute Facebook chat fails to excite Kenyans

President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday failed to respond to critical questions during an online chat with the public on issues that face the country.

Tom Brady congratulates Jordan Spieth on British Open win with Facebook video

Jordan Spieth's wayward drive on the 13th hole was nothing more than a speed bump on his way to the British Open title on Sunday. On Facebook ...

Pressure is on for the Snapchat investors

Snap's early existence as a public company bears a remarkable similarity to another tech firm which endured a torrid first few months: Facebook.

45000 Facebook Users Leave One-Star Ratings After Hacker's Unjust Arrest

Over 45,000 users have left one-star reviews on a company's Facebook page after the business reported a security researcher to police and had him ...

ET Startup Awards 2017: ET-Facebook woman ahead award goes to Falguni Nayar of Nykaa

For Falguni Nayar, the CEO of Nykaa, the switch from the rarified world of investment banking to the finicky world of online beauty retailing has been ...

Facebook Offers Users A Home With New Groups Feature

Facebook is unveiling another element called “Groups for Pages,” which permits individuals who run Facebook Pages to make sub-group inside them.

Nine leads pack for GroupM ad spend; Google, Facebook miss out

Agencies and marketers are also becoming more concerned over issues on the big social platforms like Facebook and YouTube such as ad fraud, the ...

Publisher GiveMeSport Uses AI To Deliver Content Engaging To Audiences

GiveMeSport has 26.2 million Facebook followers devoted to its direct, targeted content on a range of sports in the United States and across the world.

Facebook rumored to be working on smartphone

Facebook Inc might be working on a smartphone, according to paperwork recently spotted by cybersleuths which the tech giant filed earlier this year.

Google is having trouble pushing its Facebook-like newsfeed to Android devices

Google released a personalized news feed for phones this week, showing a stream of content based on people's location, search histories and topics ...

Beyond the Social Network: Facebook Wants to Disrupt These 3 Industries

Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) core business is thriving, with strong engagement for the company's namesake social network and its Instagram subsidiary ...

Facebook Exploring Modular Gadget

Facebook has applied to patent a 'modular electromechanical device'. It's vague to say the least, but the idea seems to be to make consumer ...

Beyond the Social Network: Facebook Wants to Disrupt These 3 Industries

Facebook's (NASDAQ:FB) core business is thriving, with strong engagement for the company's namesake social network and its Instagram subsidiary ...

Lit Florida Man Chugs Whiskey and Livestreams Wild Police Chase on Facebook Live

Ryan Stiles faces charges of DUI, reckless driving, hit and run, and threatening a public servant after he livestreamed his police chase on Facebook ...

Facebook Just Filed a Patent for a Modular Consumer Device

Facebook has filed a patent application for a modular consumer electronic device that could function as a smartphone, GPS, microphone, speaker, ...

How your Facebook or Twitter post could land you in serious trouble - PART 2

You also risk defaming an individual if you repeat defamatory material previously made or published by others. This might be by sharing a defamatory ...

West Yorkshire carpet company create strangely addictive Facebook game Vac It Up

Enter your postcode to see news and information near you Community updates, Crime Statistics, Local News & Events and much more... (Image: ...

Is Facebook coming with 'modular' smartphone?

Facebook has now filed an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a 'modular electromechanical device.' The social-networking giant ...

Marlene rains on Michelle's parade in Facebook rant over charity swim

In a Facebook post, the former Labour MP – who secured re-election by putting her PD candidature on the Nationalist Party ballot in the 2017 election ...

Man arrested after threatening on Facebook to kill 18 random people in Peterborough

A man has been arrested after making threats on social media to kill 18 random people in Peterborough. Last night, Saturday July 22, police arrested ...

Raila has to defeat me first, says Uhuru as he engages voters on Facebook

In bid to tap on the thousands of eligible voters on social media platforms, the Jubilee Party presidential candidate turned to his Facebook page which ...

Facebook coming with 'modular' smartphone?

SAN FRANCISO: In an application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office, Facebook is exploring the development of a 'modular ...

If You Own Facebook Inc (FB) Stock, Just Put This on Your Radar

There's no denying Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has been one of the biggest success stories of the past few years. In fact, it may be THE biggest of the ...

Soaring expectations pose test for Amazon, Alphabet and Facebook

The world's three most valuable internet companies — Alphabet, Amazon and Facebook — report earnings this week after a rally in tech stocks that ...

Student who set up fake Nick Xenophon Facebook page for Australian National University election ...

A MISCHIEVOUS student who set up a fake Nick Xenophon Team Facebook page for a university election has been threatened with legal action by ...

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Uhuru goes digital in Facebook chat with fans

With only 15 days to the August 8 General Election, President Uhuru Kenyatta took his re-election bid digital in a Facebook chat with online supporters ...

Actress Anumol files fitting reply to Facebook jibe against co-actor

Actress Anumol files fitting reply to Facebook jibe against co-actor Udalazham is the first feature film of a collective of former students of Kozhikode ...

Kenyans slam President Uhuru Kenyatta for ignoring questions on Facebook

President Uhuru Kenyatta was slammed by Kenyans on Facebook during his engagement with the masses through a Live video. Concerns of being ...

President Kenyatta pledges 6.5 million jobs in Facebook Live chat

By PSCU, NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 23 – President Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged to create 6.5 million extra quality jobs, especially for the youth, over the ...

Jio Phone: Can you use WhatsApp, YouTube and Facebook on Reliance 4G feature feature phone ...

A huge number of users are curious to know whether they will be able to use WhatsApp, YouTube and Facebook on the Reliance Jio feature phone.

Facebook debate: Summer holidays

A student's life is not just about attending school and excelling in academics. The summer break gives children a chance to take a break from their ...

From Facebook to Volkswagen and Samsung: why national stereotypes matter during corporate crises

From Facebook to Volkswagen and Samsung: why national stereotypes matter during corporate crises Timo Mandler , TBS Business School and ...