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Facebook’s turning itself into a covert dating website

Facebook wants to become that dating site your grandparents can be comfortable using. In an announcement that seemingly no one expected, Facebook’s aimed a…

Facebook’s adding AR and translation tools to Messenger

It’s F8 week, and that means plenty of Facebook news. The company’s annual developer conference is also pretty important for users of the social…

2.2bn people now access Facebook on a monthly basis

Facebook remains the largest country on the planet in terms of monthly active users. This after it released its user figures and financial balance…

Affected by the Cambridge Analytica data scandal? You’ll know today

Brace yourselves if you plan to login to Facebook today, because you might be in for an uncomfortable surprise. The social network announced that…

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is deleting his Facebook account

What does WhatsApp’s co-founder Brian Acton, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Playboy’s CEO Cooper Hefner, and now Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak all have…

You can now send and receive 360 degree video and pics in Facebook Messenger

If you’re still using Facebook Messenger, you can now send 360 degree photos and videos — in addition to 720p video — from the…

Too little too late? Facebook tweaks its Privacy Settings, adds ‘Access Your Information’ page

The sleeping social media giant has finally woken up. After offering users lip-service through its nightmarish past two weeks, Facebook is now physically addressing…

Facebook Messenger on Windows 10 now boasts voice, video calls

Facebook Messenger’s Windows 10 app has now gained the ability to place voice and video calls. Much like Messenger on Android and iOS, the…

Mark the Rhino (and a tyre) become internet sensations

If you thought you were having a bad Monday, consider Mark the rhino. Likely minding his business doing things rhinos traditionally do on the…

Facebook Messenger beta arrives with data saver

Future versions of Facebook Messenger will boast a data saving feature, this according to new beta builds of the app. In the same vein…

Facebook Workplace now available worldwide

Facebook has taken a break from algorithms and bots this week, and announced that Facebook Workplace is now open to all teams and organisations…

9 Facebook Messenger bots you should try

Chat bots have seen a resurgence of note this year, being powered by machine learning and natural language processing. And Facebook Messenger has been…

Messenger Lite for Android hits Kenya, Tunisia

In its valiant attempt to connect the entire world using its software and infrastructure, Facebook has today announced a new lite version of one…

SuperSport to trial Facebook for live broadcast

Popular South African sports channel family SuperSport has announced that it will Thursday broadcast its first live TV event on Facebook. This will be…

Facebook News Feed turns 10 today

In one way or another, Facebook users had to deal with News Feed. Be it a scorned or a pleasant interaction, one doesn’t have…

Mark Zuckerberg ‘disappointed’ by SpaceX explosion, loss of Africa satellite

In the wake of the SpaceX Falcon 9 explosion that rocked Cape Canaveral yesterday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a response on Facebook. SpaceX…

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg visits Nigeria in African knowledge quest

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is currently on a business trip to Africa, according to his Facebook page. Zuckerberg stopped over in Nigeria, Facebook‘s largest…

Facebook’s Lifestage is a teen-centric sharing app developed by a teen

Social networking giant Facebook this past weekend announced an all new social networking app for teenagers. Dubbed Lifestage, the app is made for 21-year-olds…

Facebook Messenger’s bots can now send you advertisements

A lot has been said about Facebook and its advertising mentality this month, but this week the company announced that’s change its advertising policies…

That was fast! Adblock Plus gets one over Facebook again

Earlier this week, Facebook announced that it would sidestep ad-blocking software in order to serve ads to users. The social network justified the move by claiming…

AdBlock Plus: Facebook’s ad-block sidestep is ‘anti-user’

Popular advertising filtering service AdBlock Plus has criticised Facebook after the social media firm announced plans to sidestep ad-blocking software. In a blog post…

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