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Apr 6, 2021

Facebook Pay launches a new physical, person-to-person, payment method via QR codes

MacRumors contributor Steve Moser has discovered that Facebook Pay is introducing a new payment method by scanning QR codes. The new QR codes would allow users to quickly and easily send money to family and friends by instantly scanning ‘Quick…

Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg’s data amongst the 533M Facebook users’ data leaked online

by Imran Hussain

Personal data of 533 million Facebook users has been leaked online, including data of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. This data includes email addresses, phone numbers, birthdates, relationship statuses, location information, and more. As per the social network, this data was…

Apr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021

Data of 533 million Facebook users leaked online – The worst data breach the company has ever faced

by Rida Imran

Business Insider reports that the personal information of over 500 million Facebook users has appeared on a low-level hacking forum for free. Including accounts data from 106 countries, the leaked information includes users’ phone numbers, email IDs, birthdates, location, and…

Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021

Facebook introduces new tools to manage News Feeds, commenting audience, and more for a personalized experience on iOS and Android

by Rida Imran

Facebook has announced new management tools on iOS and Android apps. The updated app now offers a new Feed Filter Bar to easily access ‘Most Recent’ posts on the timeline, ‘Why am I seeing this?” information for recommended content, and…

Mar 26, 2021

Twitter looking to introduce Facebook-style emoji reactions to its platform

by Asma Hussain

Twitter has been working on implementing several new features to its platform recently like allows users to view YouTube videos directly from tweets on iOS and a new design for image viewing with the option to upload 4K images. It…

Mar 26, 2021

Facebook is testing a new ‘Re-Entry App’ exclusively for prisoners to help them adjust back in society – Bloomberg

by Rida Imran

Bloomberg reports that social media giant, Facebook is testing a new app for prisoners to help them transition back to society after release. Recently, new software ‘The RE-Entry App’ was promoted on Instagram feed to help released prisoners gain community…

Mar 26, 2021

Facebook takes action against hackers who infects iOS and Android through its platform

by Imran Hussain

Facebook has taken action against a group of hackers that were using its social media platform to spread malware on iOS and Android. The malware was found to be used for spying on the Uyghur community in China through its…

Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021

CEO’s of Facebook, Google and Twitter will appear before Congress for a hearing on misinformation

by Rida Imran

Chief Executive Officers of three tech giants of Silicon Valley will appear before U.S. Congress to testify on misinformation titled “Disinformation Nation: Social Media’s Role in Promoting Extremism and Misinformation.” Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Sundar Pichai of Google, and Jack…

Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp and other apps are down, globally and Twitter is on fire

by Rida Imran

Apps owned by Facebook Inc, are down worldwide. Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and other apps are not loading at the moment. There is not much information on what is the cause of the serve breakdown but this is not an…

Mar 19, 2021

Facebook is working on an Instagram variant for children under 13

by Imran Hussain

Facebook is working on a new Instagram app especially tailored towards kids aged 13 and younger, as per an internal company post seen by BuzzFeed News. Facebook wants to create an Instagram app for children 13 and younger As per…

Facebook clones Clubhouse with new app called Hotline

Facebook is testing new labels for pages to help users to distinguish real pages from parody pages

Facebook refusing to hand over requested documents in Epic Games v. Apple dispute

WhatsApp is working on chat history transfer between iPhone and Android

Facebook Pay launches a new physical, person-to-person, payment method via QR codes

Mark Zuckerberg’s data amongst the 533M Facebook users’ data leaked online

Data of 533 million Facebook users leaked online – The worst data breach the company has ever faced

Facebook introduces new tools to manage News Feeds, commenting audience, and more for a personalized experience on iOS and Android

Twitter looking to introduce Facebook-style emoji reactions to its platform

Facebook is testing a new ‘Re-Entry App’ exclusively for prisoners to help them adjust back in society – Bloomberg

Facebook takes action against hackers who infects iOS and Android through its platform

CEO’s of Facebook, Google and Twitter will appear before Congress for a hearing on misinformation

Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp and other apps are down, globally and Twitter is on fire

Facebook is working on an Instagram variant for children under 13