October 22nd, 2018The social media giant Facebook is eyeing to take up about 220,000 sq ft office space in Bengaluru which would be their largest office in India. The company has acquired the space in Embassy Golf Links, an office park that houses marquee clients such as IBM, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs and reinsurer Swiss Re among others.
With...
October 20th, 2018The popular social media platform Facebook has reportedly appointed former British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg for the purpose of leading its global affairs and communications team.
This has basically been done as the social network has been dealing with a number of scandals related to privacy, fake news and election meddling....
October 15th, 2018After Instagram, social networking platform Facebook is prepping up to bring in the feature of ‘unsend’ on its messaging app Facebook Messenger. And thus, soon the feature may be nearing a release.
Initially, Facebook announced that it would be adding the "unsend" feature for everyone in April after it came out that messages CEO...
October 13th, 2018The photo-messaging mobile application Instagram that is owned by Facebook is reportedly testing "tapping" as a replacement of scrolling through posts on the platform. The social firm is testing the tap-to-advance feature to navigate between posts in the Explore section of the app.
"We're always testing ways to improve the experience on...
October 11th, 2018With all the mobile applications launching the lighter version of their apps, Facebook also came up with with the Messenger Lite app in October 2016, but it was available only for Android users back then. After two years of its existence, the lite app is being now rolled out on for iOS users as well, however, it will only be available...
October 5th, 2018This year Facebook has been dealing with a lot of issues related to security and safety of users. Since then the company has been making efforts to improve its image and come back in the scenario clean and clear.
Celebrating the second anniversary of its ‘Martketplace’, the social media giant has launched new Artificial...
October 1st, 2018Facebook is again in the news headlined these days, where it reported a security breach that affected 50 million accounts. The hack occurred on September 25, when Facebook’s engineering team discovered a security breach.
This breach enabled unknown attackers to take over 50 million user accounts, and another 40 million were...
September 26th, 2018The social media major Twitter has announced to further update its "hateful conduct" policy to include content that "dehumanizes others". This will be based on their membership in an identifiable group, even when the material does not include a direct target.
Twitter is one of the most popular micro-blogging platforms in the world...
September 25th, 2018The co-founders of the photo-sharing app Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger have reportedly stepped down and now have plans to leave the company in coming weeks.
This move is possible to add to the challenges faced by Instagram’s parent company, Facebook. The two co-founders did not give a reason for their departure,...
September 24th, 2018The social media giant Facebook is reportedly ready to make an announcement regarding its own video chat device called Portal next week with an aim to take on Amazon's smart home devices.
With this new launch, the company will give a fight to Amazon's Echo Show. It will be available in two variants where the larger variant could be...
September 14th, 2018Photo and video sharing social platform Instagram that is owned by Facebook is launching a new "prompt feature" that would pop-up if the users try to find substance abuse related recovery and treatment services. This would even happen if they try to purchase drugs illegally on the platform using certain hashtags such as...
August 30th, 2018With the tough fight among the social media giants including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat etc, it has always been the primary motive of these companies to target the teenagers as most of the user base of the social media platforms comes from the teens.
Though Instagram and Facebook have been prevailing in the market since a long...
