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Internet
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter continue to struggle to remove New Zealand mosque shooting video
On Friday, a shooter livestreamed video of an attack on a mosque in New Zealand, killing at least 49 people.…
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Internet
What exactly happened that caused Facebook’s outage?
On Thursday, Facebook said that it had finally found the culprit and fixed a technical issue that led to a…
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Internet
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are still experiencing widespread service interruptions
On Wednesday, users around the world started noticing that they aren’t able to access Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. All three…
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Business
Facebook set to crack down on anti-vaccine content
On Thursday, Facebook announced that it’s cracking down on anti-vaccine information on its platform. The company said it will no…
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Business
In 2018, Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth was slashed by $9 billion
The year 2018 definitely wasn’t nice to Mark Zuckerberg. His company, Facebook, ran into a lot of issues, such as…
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Business
FTC’s new Tech Task Force will keep an eye on tech monopolies
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is set to launch a tech task force that will monitor competition in the US…
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How-To
How-To: Change your Facebook settings so you can opt-out of platform API sharing
Facebook’s complicated privacy settings are something you can complain about. While there are options and settings available to you, that…
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Sports
NBA game recaps are making their way to Facebook Watch
Report Summary: NBA signs a two-year lucrative streaming deal with Facebook. The social media giant will host watch parties for…
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Companies
Longtime Facebook communications head is leaving the company
Caryn Marooney, Facebook’s communication head, is leaving the social giant after being with the company for eight years. Over the…
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Software
Report: Apple is now blocking Google’s internal apps in addition to Facebook’s
It’s been a crazy news week and now it gets even crazier. Earlier this week, we learned that Apple banned…
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Internet
Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly planning to unify all of Facebook’s messaging apps
According to a report from The New York Times, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is planning to brings all three messaging…
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Companies
Facebook could see a substantial fine from the FTC
Last March, we learned that Facebook allowed Cambridge Analytica to access personal information of 87 million users, the social media…
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Business
Austria is planning its own tax for tech companies like Apple and Google
According to an announcement from Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, the country will be introducing its own tax on tech giants…
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Internet
Facebook has increased account deletion grace period to 30 days
Facebook really doesn’t want you to permanently delete you account with them. The company is now going to give you…
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Politics
Democrats from House Intelligence Committee to release 3,000 Russian-bought Facebook ads
You’re about to see some of the Russian-connected Facebook ads that were bought during the 2016 presidential election. According to…
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Business
Cambridge Analytica permanently closes doors after Facebook scandal
As of today, scandal-ridden Cambridge Analytica has shut down. The firm experienced great backlash from consumers and politicians alike, and…
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Mobile
WhatsApp finally brings group video calls
WhatsApp is used all over the world and is one of the most popular messaging platforms, but there’s something that…
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Wearables
You can now purchase the Oculus Go standalone VR headset for $199
Facebook’s Oculus Go, the standalone VR headset, is now available for purchase. The headset offers mobile virtual reality without needing…
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Mobile
Soon, Facebook Messenger will start translating from English to Spanish
For those of you that use Facebook Messenger, it’s getting a new feature that we’ll all love. The M digital…
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Internet
Facebook users will be able to see which sites are tracking them
Kicking things off in the F8 conference, Facebook is answering everyone’s question: What is the platform doing to address concerns…
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