Category: Facebook
The Digest: Internet giants ‘in denial’ over terror… and 6 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] GCHQ director attacks tech giants for being ‘in denial’ over terrorism | Huffington Post “The new head of Britain’s electronic eavesdropping agency has accused internet firms of being […]
The Digest: Russia wants to ban Apple CEO Tim Cook… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Russian politician says Apple CEO Tim Cook should be ‘banned’ from country after coming out as gay | The Independent “Hours after Apple CEO Tim Cook publicly addressed […]
Facebook launches new chatroom app … funnily enough, called Rooms
Facebook has launched a new app, called Rooms, that lets you create anonymous chatrooms and post about anything you want – without having to give your real name. Yes, because […]
The Digest: Google launches Inbox app… and 4 other things people are talking about this morning
[nextpage title=”Next”] Google has launched the Inbox app in an attempt to solve email headaches, says the Guardian: “Unveiled this week, Inbox is an app for Android and for iPhone, […]
The landline phone’s days appear to be numbered
Do you know the number of your landline phone off by heart? No, neither do I. Yes, I could tell you my mobile number in a second, but the landline? […]
Facebook adds Safety Check for when your friends are caught up in disaster areas
Have you ever seen a big disaster on the news, and worried that your family and friends might be in the middle of it? Brilliantly, Facebook has just added a […]
Is Facebook about to launch a system for paying friends cash?
Lending your friends money could be about to come a whole lot easier thanks to Facebook, which is apparently planning an in-app payment system for Facebook Messenger. We’ve all been […]
Facebook experiments with disappearing posts
Facebook is taking a leaf out of Snapchat’s book and testing out self-destructing posts. The social network is running a pilot programme where it allows users to schedule an expiration time […]
Instagram launches “Hyperlapse” app
Instagram has this evening launched a new app – “Hyperlapse” is designed for creating short timelapse videos. Apparently the way it works is by slowing the frame rate at which […]
Facebook got annoyed by click-bait and you’ll never believe what happened next…
Facebook has announced a tweak of its newsfeed algorithm that will cut down on the amount of “click-bait” you see on your news feed. You might never see Upworthy ever […]
