June 26, 2017 Dallas sniper attack thrusts Facebook Live back into the spotlight Facebook Live, which lets users broadcast live video across the social network, has been thrust further into the spotlight following Thursday’s sniper attack in Dallas that killed five police officers.
June 22, 2017 Russia eyed after Facebook says it was used by 'malicious actors' during US presidential election A report released by Facebook this week "does not contradict" the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s assertion that Russia attempted to interfere with the 2016 presidential election.
June 15, 2017 Facebook boosts artificial intelligence to block terrorist propaganda New software is tasked with identifying videos, photos, language and users that need to be removed, at times without human moderators.
June 15, 2017 Facebook is finally letting you put GIFs in comments On the 30th anniversary of the creation of GIFs, Facebook is letting its users add them in comments.
June 8, 2017 Politicians can see who their voters are with this new Facebook update A Facebook Town Hall update allow politicians to see who actually lives in the district they represent in three features launched Wednesday. The update allows politicians to see which commenters actually live in their district.
June 1, 2017 Facebook brings private chat to live broadcasts Now you can have a private conversation during a public Facebook Live broadcast without leaving the interface.
June 1, 2017 Parents denied access to dead teen's Facebook account When a 15-year-old girl died after being hit by a subway train in Berlin in 2012, her parents tried to access her Facebook account to determine whether it was an act of suicide.
May 27, 2017 7 Facebook tips for power users As Facebook has taken hold of our social lives, it has become more than just a virtual lounge for hanging out with family and friends.
May 26, 2017 Facebook use associated with decreased health and happiness, study finds As per a new study from the University of California, San Diego, and Yale University, Facebook could be making us unhappier and unhealthier than we may realize. Given that Facebook boasts a user base of around 2 billion people, that's scary
May 26, 2017 Facebook 'trending' getting a little more useful Now, when you click on a trending topic, you'll see a carousel with stories about it.
