In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Facebook under fire for photo tagging feature
Facebook is coming under fire for a feature that uses facial-recognition software to allow members to tag pictures of their friends on the social…
Malaysian social activist ordered to tweet 100 apologies
In an interesting turn of events, Twitter is not in court or being served with court orders to hand over user data. One enterprising…
Confidence in Nokia rattled, but CEO bullish on Windows Phone 7
It’s not getting any better for Nokia. The Finnish handset giant saw its share price continue to plummet after the company’s announcement that its…
Omidyar-backed Africa entrepreneurship award launched
The 2011 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship, open to entries from every country in Africa, is awarding up to $350,000 in prize money to successful…