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Social Media

Meta sues data-scraping firm for selling user data to LAPD

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

EU fines Meta for forcing users to accept personalized ads

By Harry Guinness

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Social Media

Meta will pay $725 million for a single Cambridge Analytica privacy settlement

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

Meta is open sourcing its automated content moderation tool

By Harry Guinness

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Tech Hacks

WhatsApp, Discord, and other apps that let you message yourself for peak productivity

By David Nield

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Social Media

A massive data leak just cost Meta $275 million

By Andrew Paul

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AI

Meta’s new AI can use deceit to conquer a board game world

By Charlotte Hu

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Internet

Major tax-filing sites routinely shared users’ financial info with Facebook

By Andrew Paul

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Social Media

Meta lays off more than 11,000 employees after ‘worst downturn’ in company’s history

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

AI moderators can’t keep up with vaccine disinformation’s newest language: emojis

By Andrew Paul

You can now tell Facebook to stop feeding you posts you hate
Social Media

You can now tell Facebook to stop feeding you posts you hate

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

Meta says it’s shut down a giant Russian misinformation network

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

Facebook’s automated image removal system is flawed, says Oversight Board

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

Websites are dropping Facebook’s third-party login button

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

Study confirms the obvious: youth have abandoned Facebook

By Andrew Paul

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Security

Meta could protect users’ abortion-related messages whenever it wants, advocates say

By Andrew Paul

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AI

Meta’s new chatbot is already parroting users’ prejudice and misinformation

By Andrew Paul

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Social Media

The fascinating and fraught ways researchers are studying modern friendships

By Charlotte Hu

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Social Media

Hospital patients say a Facebook-linked ad tool violated their privacy

By Harry Guinness

It’s not just you—everyone hates Instagram now. Here’s why.
Social Media

It’s not just you—everyone hates Instagram now. Here’s why.

By Harry Guinness

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Internet

Facebook will try to make its news feed more personal again

By Charlotte Hu

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Social Media

Facebook’s new profiles feature will let users split up their accounts

By Colleen Hagerty

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AI

Why Microsoft is rolling back its AI-powered facial analysis tech

By Harry Guinness

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Tech Hacks

You might be missing DMs on social media. Here’s how to fix it.

By David Nield

Mark Zuckerberg just showed off Meta’s next mixed-reality gadget
Technology

Mark Zuckerberg just showed off Meta’s next mixed-reality gadget

By Colleen Hagerty

This app is helping Californians stay on top of wildfire risks
Social Media

This app is helping Californians stay on top of wildfire risks

By Colleen Hagerty

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Social Media

Curious about what’s in ‘The Facebook Papers’? Read them for yourself.

By Charlotte Hu

A woman sitting in front of a white laptop looking annoyed.
Tech Hacks

Live in bliss by tuning out news stories you’re tired of hearing about

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

A person reading a newspaper while sitting on a bench outside.
Life Skills

How to read the news without doomscrolling through social media

By Harry Guinness

A person holding their phone up at a concert to record or live-stream the performance.
Tech Hacks

How to start a livestream from your phone

By David Nield

An iPhone with Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, and Twitter apps visible.
Tech Hacks

How to make your social media posts truly private

By David Nield

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AI

Meta’s new ‘system cards’ make Instagram’s AI algorithm a little less mysterious

By Charlotte Hu

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Social Media

Your privacy is costing Meta money

By Colleen Hagerty

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Tech Hacks

Reset your digital life by deleting all your social media accounts

By David Nield

NVIDIA supercomputing tech
Social Media

Meta’s new supercomputer could power its virtual universe

By Charlotte Hu

Facebook Portal Go Review
Smart Home

Facebook Portal Go review: Ring ring ring ring ring ring ring … video calling

By Mike Epstein

A woman with pigtails wearing sunglasses, holding a phone, and laughing under a blue sky.
Tech Hacks

Find your ‘Spotify Wrapped’ on more of your favorite apps

By David Nield

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Tech Hacks

The simplest way to post to all your social media accounts at once

By David Nield

Adam Mosseri
Social Media

Here are all the changes Instagram promised Congress it would make

By Colleen Hagerty

A person scrolling through Instagram on their phone while wearing a blue sweater.
Tech Hacks

It’s time to purge the worst people in your social media feeds

By David Nield

Meta haptic glove demo
Robots

Meta gave a sneak peek of one of its first VR wearables

By Elana Spivack

Facebook meta advertising
Social Media

Facebook is making a big change in how it serves ads

By Charlotte Hu

Face detection in photos
Social Media

Facebook archived more than a billion user faces. Now it’s deleting them.

By Charlotte Hu

A person holding a phone with an Instagram story on the screen showing a website link on the post.
Tech Hacks

Anyone can add links to Instagram Stories now. Here’s how.

By John Kennedy

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AI

One of Facebook’s first moves as Meta: Teaching robots to touch and feel

By Charlotte Hu

Mark Zuckerberg announces new company name meta
Social Media

Facebook changes its name as it pushes toward a digital reality future

By Charlotte Hu

A Facebook Like icon doing a thumbs-down, as you might do if you want to delete your Facebook account.
Tech Hacks

How to delete your Facebook account and take your data with you

By Sandra Gutierrez G., John Kennedy

Renaming the company won’t fix Facebook’s image problem
Social Media

Renaming the company won’t fix Facebook’s image problem

By Shira Feder

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Social Media

Facebook might rebrand as a ‘metaverse’ company. What does that even mean?

By Charlotte Hu

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Social Media

Congress is coming for big tech—here’s how and why

By Charlotte Hu

The Facebook whistleblower’s Congressional hearing was a ‘big tobacco moment’ for tech
Social Media

The Facebook whistleblower’s Congressional hearing was a ‘big tobacco moment’ for tech

By Colleen Hagerty

Routers at a data center.
Social Media

Facebook has an explanation for its massive Monday outage

By Charlotte Hu

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Social Media

What we know about why Facebook went down

By Charlotte Hu

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Tech Hacks

What to do if you think you’ve been hacked

By David Nield

A group of people all using their phones.
Tech Hacks

Tips for dealing with trolls on social media

By David Nield

group chats now available across Instagram and Messenger.
Social Media

Facebook users can now mix Messenger and Instagram friends in group chats

By Charlotte Hu

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Social Media

Criticism has pushed ‘Instagram Kids’ back to the drawing board

By Colleen Hagerty

Google headquarters in Mountain View, California
Sustainability

Are ‘water positive’ pledges from tech companies just a new kind of greenwashing?

By Angely Mercado

Your WhatsApp messages will soon be secure—for real this time
Security

Your WhatsApp messages will soon be secure—for real this time

By Colleen Hagerty

Twitter’s efforts to tackle misleading tweets just made them thrive elsewhere
Social Media

Twitter’s efforts to tackle misleading tweets just made them thrive elsewhere

By Charlotte Hu

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Tech Hacks

Learn to use Facebook Messenger’s new encryption option for group chats and calls

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

An iPhone on a white table showing Facebook Messenger in dark mode.
Tech Hacks

How to turn on dark mode for all your gadgets and apps

By Whitson Gordon, John Kennedy

A person using their phone while wearing a face mask and wearing a red plaid shirt.
Tech Hacks

Custom vibrations and other ways to shake up your smartphone messages

By David Nield

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Tech Hacks

How to ignore people on social media without blocking or unfollowing them

By David Nield