Facebook renaming Instagram and WhatsApp is touted as a move to be more transparent. Is this the truth? Or is Mark Zuckerberg tightening control?
Facebook has started limited tests, beginning in Australia, removing the ‘Like’ button from Facebook posts to see how customer behaviour changes.
Ever since Facebook Libra has been unveiled, it has been met with various reactions and opinions. They are now facing a couple of new challenges from peers.
It has become clear that the exodus from the Libra Association isn’t done, with several other major players exiting the association all at once.
In this week’s Tech Tuesday segment on Smile 90.4FM we chat about Facebook and Twitter’s latest involvement, or lack thereof, in the politics around public health and political ads.
Facebook has finally settled a long-running lawsuit over its use of facial recognition. It will cost them $550 million, due to be paid in 2020.
In order to help improve its speech recognition technology, Facebook will offer to pay some users for voice recordings through its Pronunciations programme.
A Facebook AI has been used to remove six billion fake accounts in the last year to stem the flow of fake news propagation and other harmful activities.
Australia is suing Facebook for the lofty amount of $529 billion for violating the country’s privacy laws amid the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
While Facebook has offered dark mode on its Android and iOS apps for some time, it is now also making it available on its Facebook desktop UI as well.
Facebook is launching a dedicated gaming app to take on the likes of Amazon’s Twitch, Google’s Youtube and Microsoft’s Mixer.
By now you have probably heard about Zoom and the success the platform is having currently. Well, it turns out Facebook is sick of hearing about that.
