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Facebook teams up with Blizzard for streaming on Facebook Live

Facebook has teamed up with mega-popular gaming studio Blizzard to stream games via the Facebook Live platform, the two announced. The partnership will first…

All-Madrid Champions League final draws 27m interactions on Facebook

The UEFA Champions league final was arguably the biggest sporting event on earth on Saturday, and definitely on Facebook too. The football match saw…

Reddit, Facebook & Twitter leading social media news sites, study suggests

Social media is a lot more than simple message, image and status sharing, a new study from Pew Research suggests. In said study, the…

Facebook acquires VR company Two Big Ears, introduces 360 Spatial Workstation

If you think Facebook’s VR game was a joke then you were dead wrong. The company has announced the acquisition of Scottish VR company…

5 tips to spot a Facebook hoax

Hoaxes are all over Facebook and with users often encouraged or forced via hijacks and hacks to share and like content, it will often…

Facebook films Grand Central Station in stunning 360-degree video

Facebook has finally put that 8K-capable camera rig it unveiled at its F8 Conference to good use, and where better to take it for…

Shocker! Instagram delivers updated Windows 10 app

In a rather welcome surprise, Instagram has updated the Windows 10 Mobile version of their app. The update brings the same UI and much-maligned…

Facebook to pay $10-million in sponsored stories settlement

Ever thought that the ads proclaiming how your Facebook friends “like” some or other fan page are an invasion of their privacy? No? Well,…

Geek out your home with these 10 awesome accessories

Have you ever thought your home could do with a smattering of app icons, a science fiction artwork or two and a doormat covered…

Facebook advertising does not equal a social success story

So Facebook has finally gone public (that’s old news). But now it actually has to start making money to keep its shareholders happy. That…

Facebook’s IPO honeymoon was over before it began… where to next?

Ah shame, poor Facebook. In the short time its stock has been on the market, it’s taken a complete pumelling. Not exactly the honeymoon…

Is Facebook about to let the kiddies in?

Facebook is reportedly developing new technology that would allow children under the age of 13 to use it. According to The Wall Street Journal,…

3 key reasons Facebook won’t be releasing a phone any time soon

Analysts do what analysts do, they analyse and project but mostly speculate, and before you point out that that’s obvious, let me highlight all…

Facebook fundamentals: Why its share collapse simply does not matter

Facebook’s share collapse has the social network’s strongest critics buzzing, some even going as far as questioning the future of the platform. Are we…

Facebook opens office dedicated to Middle East, North Africa

Facebook has opened up operations at its new Dubai offices, aimed specifically at expanding its operations in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena)….

Tim Cook: Apple needs social, Siri updates are coming

Apple CEO Tim Cook has given hints that the Cupertino-based tech giant wouldn’t exactly be averse to scuppering its social effort Ping. Speaking at…

Want your social media campaign to be a success? Do your research

There are thousands of social media channels available to us all. From blogging to Facebook, all of these channels are not created equally and for…

Facebook to buy Israeli startup Face.com [Rumour]

Another day another post-IPO Facebook rumour. This time sources have the social networking giant looking to buy facial recognition software Face.com. According to Israeli…

From UseNet to Google+: A brief history of social networking

While Facebook shares seem as volatile as anything, one is left questioning how valuable social networking really is. As the poet and philosopher George…

Facebook rolls out promoted posts: Goodbye Edgerank limits

Facebook is rolling out its new innovative advertising medium, called Facebook Promoted Posts for Facebook pages. If you own a Facebook page you can…

Tech dominates brand survey as Apple comes out top

Um…this should come as a surprise to approximately no one. Apple is the world’s most valuable company. The Cupertino-based tech giant topped research company…

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