Industry Hardware Facebook is hiring a team to design its own custom microchips Mentions of AI, compression, and video encoding applications By Greg Synek, April 19, 2018, 10:46 AM
Security Industry Cybersecurity Tech Accord: Major tech companies unite to fight cyberattacks Apple, Amazon, and Twitter are noticeably missing though By David Matthews, April 18, 2018, 11:02 AM 4 comments
Industry Judge says class action suit against Facebook over facial recognition tech can go ahead More privacy-related problems for Facebook By Rob Thubron, April 17, 2018, 6:46 AM
The Web Tech Culture Facebook's data scandal hasn't had much impact on user behavior, exec says Facebook isn't anticipating any major changes to its revenue or business model By Shawn Knight, April 13, 2018, 11:53 AM 5 comments
Industry Zuckerberg assures Congress that Facebook is not listening to users' conversations A conspiracy theory that's been around for years By Rob Thubron, April 11, 2018, 9:59 AM 11 comments
Industry The Web Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg comes out unscathed after first day of congressional hearing Interesting and funny bits, including the CEO's leaked notes By Julio Franco, April 11, 2018, 12:40 AM 14 comments
The Web Watch live: Mark Zuckerberg testifying on Facebook users' data before the U.S. Congress The CEO discusses data privacy and election interference By Cohen Coberly, April 10, 2018, 2:28 PM 9 comments
The Web Facebook Data Abuse Bounty has no limits on rewards for reports Trying to put the Cambridge Analytica issue in the past By Greg Synek, April 10, 2018, 11:47 AM
Industry Tech Culture Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak abandons Facebook; praises Apple "Apple makes its money off of good products, not off of you" By David Matthews, April 9, 2018, 5:51 PM 10 comments
The Web Facebook suspends second company for using Cambridge Analytica-style methods Facebook is clamping down on data analysis firms By Rob Thubron, April 9, 2018, 7:59 AM 13 comments
The Web Facebook plans to allow all users to 'unsend' their private messages Facebook won't delete anymore executive messages for now By Cohen Coberly, April 6, 2018, 5:08 PM 9 comments
The Web Facebook Live broadcasts have received nearly two billion viewers to date Despite its issues, Facebook Live remains a popular feature By Cohen Coberly, April 6, 2018, 4:09 PM 4 comments
The Web Facebook deletes executives' messages from user inboxes Special perks for top brass with no warning to users By Greg Synek, April 6, 2018, 10:29 AM 9 comments
The Web Security Facebook unexpectedly cripples third-party developers with security changes Devs were only notified of API changes after they had taken effect By Cal Jeffrey, April 5, 2018, 2:32 PM 3 comments
The Web Facebook simplifies its Terms of Service and Data Policy Users have a week to look over the proposed changes and provide feedback By Cal Jeffrey, April 5, 2018, 7:49 AM
Security Facebook: most users have had their profile data scraped; Cambridge Analytica scandal affected 87 million Will Facebook's privacy nightmare ever end? By Rob Thubron, April 5, 2018, 6:03 AM 26 comments
Industry Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before Congress on April 11 It'll be Zuckerberg's first time in front of Congress By Shawn Knight, April 4, 2018, 11:47 AM
The Web Facebook removes hundreds of accounts linked to Russian troll factory The Internet Research Agency is being booted from Facebook and Instagram By Rob Thubron, April 4, 2018, 10:13 AM 5 comments
Security The Web Facebook rolls out bulk app deletion tool to help you manage which apps have access to your data Facebook wants to regain your trust By Cohen Coberly, April 3, 2018, 3:52 PM
The Web Security Facebook apologizes for saving your unpublished videos FB rep blames the archiving on a 'bug' and promises videos will be deleted By Cal Jeffrey, April 2, 2018, 6:46 PM 9 comments
Tech Culture The Web Snapchat mocks Facebook with its Russian bot filter Shots fired By Rob Thubron, April 2, 2018, 9:59 AM
Industry Facebook VP's memo suggests growth should come at any cost, even if it puts users in danger Andrew Bosworth says he was trying to ignite a debate By Rob Thubron, March 30, 2018, 6:05 AM 4 comments
The Web Facebook executives lay out their plan to protect US election integrity in the future Facebook doesn't want a repeat of the 2016 presidential elections By Cohen Coberly, March 29, 2018, 4:02 PM 11 comments
Security The Web Cambridge Analytics data still available online despite claims they destroyed it Channel 4 News was still able to obtain profiling information for 136,000 Colorado residents By William Gayde, March 28, 2018, 8:45 PM 23 comments
The Web Security Facebook adding options for deleting your data to mobile app Social media giant wants to earn back you trust by providing 'transparency' and options By Cal Jeffrey, March 28, 2018, 4:44 PM 5 comments