Cyber Security Facebook’s accounts on Twitter and Instagram were hacked Feb 8, 2020 Hackers temporarily took over Facebook’s accounts on Twitter and Instagram on Friday through a third-party platform, raising concerns about the…
Tech and Gadget Facebook’s crisis response tools get extended to WhatsApp Dec 31, 2019 Facebook is expanding the way people in disaster zones can request help. Earlier this week, the social networking giant extended part of the…
Tech News update Tencent Admits Facebook’s Libra Is a Threat to WeChat Pay Oct 24, 2019 Facebook’s Libra stablecoin would be a serious threat to WeChat Pay, the payment service’s parent company Tencent admitted in a recent blockchain…
Tech News update Visa and Mastercard join Stripe and PayPal in pulling out of Facebook’s Libra Oct 14, 2019 Facebook has experienced substantial criticism over its plans to create a cryptocurrency system. Visa and Mastercard have announced their departure…
Tech News update PayPal becomes first member to leave Facebook’s Libra Association Oct 5, 2019 U.S. payments processor PayPal said on Friday it was leaving Libra Association, the entity managing the Facebook-led effort to build global digital…
Tech News update Facebook’s Zuckerberg isn’t giving up on Oculus or virtual reality Oct 3, 2019 When you hear about virtual reality, whether or not you’ve ever used it, you probably think of video games that transport you to a far-off space…
Tech News update Not all is predictable on Facebook’s social Horizon Sep 30, 2019 The VR startups beating Facebook at its own gameMost of the people I spoke with at Facebook’s Oculus Connect see the proliferation of virtual…
Tech News update Facebook’s plan for our post-web future Sep 30, 2019 Let us connect some dots. Five years ago, Facebook acquired VR pioneers Oculus for $2 billion. This week, it snapped up neural-interface pioneers…
Computing A Monumental Fight Over Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Is Coming Jun 24, 2019 Given how slowly Washington lawmakers have taken to devise a coherent, informed view of cryptocurrency, the Chair of the House Financial Services…
Computing Facebook’s currency Libra faces financial, privacy pushback Jun 20, 2019 Facebook is getting a taste of the regulatory pushback it will face as it creates a new digital currency with corporate partners. Just hours after…