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Microsoft Suspends Advertising on Facebook

Two separate reports state that Microsoft has stopped advertising on Facebook’s services because it publishes…

Facebook Gets Built-in Quiet Mode to Prevent Distractions

Facebook's latest Digital Health feature is a Screen Time-ripoff that allows users to block distractions…

Facebook Launches New Messenger Desktop App

Facebook launches a new standalone Messenger app for Windows and Mac after the company saw…

Facebook Makes Its Modern Redesign Available to Everyone

Facebook's new F5 redesign -- built almost entirely on the React framework -- is rolling…

Facebook Could Soon Let You Cross-Post Stories to Instagram

Facebook continues to unify its Stories experience, will soon allow users to automatically cross-post their…

Facebook Sues Analytics Firms That Stole User Data Through Third-Party Apps

Facebook is suing data analytics firm OneAudience after the company paid third-party apps to use…

Facebook Cancels Its Annual Developer Conference Amid Coronavirus Concerns

Facebook is cancelling its annual developer conference, F8, due to concerns over coronavirus. It will…

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WhatsApp Now Has Two Billion Users

Facebook-owned WhatsApp now has 2 billion users around the world, joining Facebook itself in the…

Instagram Reportedly Generated $20 Billion in Revenue Last Year

Instagram reportedly generated $20 billion in ad revenue for Facebook in 2019, beating YouTube's $15…

Facebook Brings Off-Facebook Activity to Everyone

In celebration of Data Privacy Day, Facebook is bringing its Off-Facebook Activity tool to everyone…

Little Tech Takes on Big Tech in Boulder

Emboldened by the “techlash,” some smaller tech firms went public with the abuses they’ve suffered…

Facebook is Working on Its Own Operating System

Facebook is working on its own OS, and original Windows NT team member Mark Lucovsky…

Facebook Acquires Cloud Video Gaming Company PlayGiga

Facebook continues to invest on its gaming business, acquires Spanish cloud video gaming company PlayGiga…

FTC Could Block Facebook’s Plans to Integrate Instagram and WhatsApp

The FTC is reportedly considering blocking Facebook's plans to unify the infrastructure behind WhatsApp and…

Facebook Will Let Users Transfer Pictures Directly to Google Photos

Facebook's first ever Data Transfer Project tool will let users directly transfer photos and videos…

Facebook and Twitter Users’ Data Exposed Due to Third-Party SDK Bug

The latest Twitter and Facebook breach was caused by two malicious SDKs that paid developers…

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