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Archives for August 2019
China is the latest superpower to get caught waging a disinformation campaign on Twitter
Casey Newton
Aug 20, 2019
Facebook’s antitrust investigation could finish as soon as next year
Russell Brandom
Aug 19, 2019
How to make and share your own Instagram face filters
Grayson Blackmon
Aug 16, 2019
Facebook is simplifying group privacy settings and adding admin tools for safety
Dami Lee
Aug 14, 2019
Facebook movie ads will now include ticket and showtime details
Dami Lee
Aug 14, 2019
Facebook also hired human contractors to listen to audio from its Messenger app
Natt Garun
Aug 13, 2019
Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell is leaving the company after seven years
Nick Statt
Aug 13, 2019
Facebook now lets anyone make an Instagram face filter
Dami Lee
Aug 13, 2019
The FBI wants to build a data dragnet on Facebook
Casey Newton
Aug 9, 2019
Facebook wants to be relevant in news again, and it’s willing to pay millions to bring back publishers
Nick Statt
Aug 8, 2019
W Hotels’ $285 mukbang room service comes with a microphone and phone stand
Dami Lee
Aug 8, 2019
Facebook sues two app developers for click injection fraud
Jay Peters
Aug 7, 2019
Apple plans to restrict how messaging apps access background iOS data
Jay Peters
Aug 6, 2019
Mark Zuckerberg questioned by senators over children’s privacy protections in new letter
Makena Kelly
Aug 6, 2019
Facebook and Instagram are down for some users around the world
Andrew Liptak
Aug 4, 2019
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