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Technology

Treat us like something between a telco and a newspaper, says Facebook's Zuckerberg

During a conference in Germany, the Facebook founder and CEO said that online content regulation should be somewhere between the rules used for the telecoms and media industries

Feb 16, 2020

By Reuters

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Business

Facebook says it will allow political sponsored content

Political campaigns and brands will however have to give a disclaimer that the content is "sponsored content"

Feb 16, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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Health

Mother seeks advice from anti-vax Facebook group leading to the child's death

A young boy passed away in Colorado causing the second pediatric death and Facebook posts revealed that the mother didn't give the children Tamiflu

Feb 8, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Technology

Facebook, Google use leads to more diverse news consumption

The new study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, contradicts this widespread conjecture

Feb 8, 2020

By IANS

Facebook celebrates Mother's Day with temporary reactions of a flower

Technology

Hackers take control over Facebook's accounts on Twitter and Instagram

A hacking group called OurMine temporarily took over Facebook's accounts on Twitter and Instagram on Friday

Feb 8, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Technology

New malware campaigns: Delete these Android apps that can log in to your Google, Facebook accounts

Security researchers found two malware campaigns which included compromised Play apps with 470k installs as well as Anubis

Feb 7, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Society

Twitter video shows how China is monitoring netizens amid Coronavirus epidemic

Video floating in twitter shows mobile screens being monitored on a desktop giving rise to the speculation that the people are being monitored even during the coronavirus

Feb 6, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Technology

Researcher detects multiple security flaws in WhatsApp; helps Facebook to patch

A researcher found and helped parent company Facebook to patch multiple critical security flaws in WhatsApp

Feb 5, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

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Social Media

Elon Musk slams Twitter, Google for rising scams, fake bots

Musk stated that desperate times call for desperate measures while slamming Twitter and Google in a series of tweets

Feb 2, 2020

By IANS

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Technology

CERN shuns Facebook's Workplace app over data privacy

The organisation stated that the decision was taken because of a lack of usage by CERN members and major concerns about data privacy

Feb 1, 2020

By IANS

Society

Fact check: Singapore Govt debunks coronavirus posts; asks citizens not to spread rumours

Singapore government has debunked a series of misleading posted on social media related to the China virus outbreak

Jan 31, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Tech & Trend

Upset over Facebook privacy? Try this new feature on anvil to secure your account

Facebook has updated its 'Privacy' options with a new feature that will help stop users from being tracked

Jan 30, 2020

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Technology

Amazon's Ring app shares user's personal details without their consent

A recent report claimed that personal data of the Ring app customers go to four main recipients, Branch, ApplsFlyer, MixPanel and Facebook

Jan 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

A man covers his face as he walks to work in Delhi

Health

Social media infected with fake news and videos of Wuhan coronavirus

Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter are filled with a massive amount of fake news and videos related to the Wuhan's Coronavirus

Jan 29, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Technology

Coronavirus outbreak: Facebook bans its employees from going to China

Facebook has asked employees to suspend non-essential travel to mainland China to prevent the spread of the coronavirus

Jan 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

NBA

Orange Coast baseball coach John Altobelli with wife, daughter perishes in Kobe helicopter crash

Christina Mauser, an assistant coach for one of the Orange County's elementary school basketball team confirmed dead along with Coach Altobelli and his family––NBA in mourning

Jan 27, 2020

By Karan Ashwath

Markets

Wall Street Week Ahead: Hopes are high for tech stock 'Cadillacs'; so are their prices

Wall Street bets that popular US technology and internet stocks can outshine the broader equities market this earnings season

Jan 25, 2020

By Reuters

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Business

Facebook may be fined another $5.5 million, says Italy's watchdog

In 2018, Facebook was fined 5 million euros by Italy's watchdog and was asked to publish an amending statement on its homepage, which it didn't

Jan 25, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Social media to maneuvre ransomware attacks

Politics

Factbox: Where US presidential candidates stand on breaking up Big Tech

Presidential candidates have differing perspectives on the tightening of regulation and loosening of it on the big tech companies like Facebook and WhatsApp

Jan 24, 2020

By Reuters

Social Media

Facebook is now testing dark mode on more phones; Facebook app dark mode update imminent

Facebook Inc. has already rolled out dark themes for its Messenger app and Instagram, and now it looks like its flagship app will be in for a dark mode treatment very soon

Jan 23, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

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