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Egg pic overtakes Kylie Jenner to become most liked Instagram post ever
A picture of an egg has become the most liked post ever on Instagram, toppling reality star Kylie Jenner in the process. The image, the only post on the account […]
Facebook backs Government’s online safety lessons for school pupils
Social media giant Facebook has backed the Government’s new online safety lessons to help school pupils recognise online dangers. The tech firm has endorsed the proposed online lesson curriculum ahead […]
Facebook launches UK fact-checking initiative to combat fake news
Facebook has launched a UK arm to its international fact-checking initiative following more than two years of criticism about how the social network has handled the spread of misinformation on its […]
Four major events in 2019 that could transform the internet
Harmful content and privacy are some of the issues that will be addressed by landmark decisions this year, as governments across the world look to make tech giants and social […]
Top 7 events Technology Industry events of 2018. Including rise of Fortnite and AI becoming mainstream
2018 will be remembered as a trying year for the technology industry, as data scandals and calls for increased regulation dominated the agenda. Martyn Landi, Press Association Technology Correspondent, reports… […]
The new Christmas list? Facebook Collections feature can be shared with friends
Facebook is allowing users to share their collections with friends for the first time. It’s something which could come in handy ahead of Christmas to give others an idea of […]
Parliament seizes cache of Facebook documents in ‘unprecedented move’
A cache of internal Facebook documents has been dramatically seized using Parliament’s legal powers as MPs probe the Cambridge Analytica data scandal. The documents are said to shed light on […]
Facebook’s PR and lobbying work ‘should be independently reviewed’
The head of the foundation created by philanthropist George Soros has called for an independent review into Facebook’s lobbying practices amid allegations the site used a PR firm to […]
Facebook launches UK mentorship programme for aspiring young engineers
Facebook has announced a UK mentorship programme to help children from disadvantaged schools across London in pursuit of an engineering career. Some 120 aspiring engineers will have the chance to […]
Instagram rolls out time management tools to improve ‘digital wellbeing’
Instagram has begun to roll out the time management tools the Facebook-owned social network announced in the summer. As part of a notable shift by major technology firms to better […]
