Life Facebook launches fake news reporting tool in Germany Social network uses news agency Correctiv as external fact-checker 16 Jan
Life Facebook Messenger’s group video chat with selfie filters Another week, another Facebook app builds upon what Snapchat started 20 Dec
Life Facebook tries crowdsourcing, fact-checkers to fight fake news Flagged hoax stories will be labelled with a warning on users' news feeds 16 Dec
Blogs Don’t take our word for it on fake news Trump's election victory has proved the need for better tech to help the media do its job 14 Dec
Radio Circle’s Marieke Flament on casual payments The future of casual payments, fake news under the microscope, and more 9 Dec
Life Facebook asks for users’ help in weeding out fake news Social network gets public in fight against clickbait 7 Dec
Life Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and YouTube will share terror content info Move comes after concern that the companies weren’t taking down terrorist content fast enough 6 Dec
Life Facebook Instant Games puts games right smack in the middle of News Feed, Messenger Social network brings out a casual alternative to Gameroom 30 Nov
Life Facebook said to create censorship tool to enter China again Government wants more control over the content visible on social networks 23 Nov
Life Facebook working with fact-checkers to weed out fake news The social networking site will make it easier for users to call out lies and misinformation 21 Nov
Trade Facebook acquires facial image analysis start-up FacioMetrics Carnegie Mellon University start-up's website goes dark after deal 17 Nov
Life Google, Facebook will not place ads on sites distributing fake news Concerns raised that lies and misinformation affected US presidential election outcome 15 Nov
Life Zuckerberg says fake news on Facebook didn’t tilt the elections News feed criticised for allegedly influencing users in favour of Trump 11 Nov
Pro Does your business suffer from social not working? asks Agile’s Richardson While not all social media is created equal, all of it is worth controlling for the workforce 11 Nov
Life Facebook halts WhatsApp data sharing in the UK Social network threatened with legal action by the privacy commissioner 8 Nov
Life Facebook’s Steam-like Gameroom may be a Trojan horse for social VR Social network's desktop app could be step towards virtual cinemas, gambling tables 3 Nov
Life Facebook adds Apple TV and Chromecast support as video push ramps up Social network recently added the ability for iOS users to cast to an Apple TV or Chromecast, and Android support is coming soon 17 Oct
Radio Previewing Maths Week A fine addition to the STEM calendar and we take Note of Samsung's predicament 14 Oct
Life Facebook, Twitter cut access to monitoring tool used by police Geofeedia has been marketing itself as a surveillance tool for law enforcement 12 Oct
Pro Facebook at Work (finally) launches as ‘Workplace’ Familiar feel for users as Facebook sets sights on enterprise 11 Oct
Life Facebook Marketplace takes on eBay Social net looks to on-site commerce for new revenue stream from mobile users 4 Oct
Pro Facebook at Work launching 10 October Enterprise-focused social tool will help workers stay connected 3 Oct
Life German privacy watchdog tells Facebook to halt WhatsApp data transfers Hamburg's Data Protection Commissioner says parent company has no claim over users 28 Sep
Life Privacy groups urge FTC to investigate WhatsApp privacy promises Plan to share data with parent Facebook violates earlier commitments, groups say 26 Sep
Life Facebook privacy class action heads to Europe’s top court – sort of Court of Justice of the European Union asked by Austria's Supreme Court to rule on a jurisdictional question 14 Sep
Life Facebook tests a Twitter-like feature to encourage more conversation Social network really wants you to know what your friends are talking about 7 Sep
Life Facebook further automates trending topics, ditches human-written descriptions Company says trending topics will still be screened for newsworthiness 29 Aug
Life MPs slam Google, social networks for being soft on terror Lawmakers say the Internet giants should do more to weed out extremist content 25 Aug
Life Facebook makes its desktop ads inescapable by blocking ad-blocker Social network is giving you more control over the ads you see, but now you can't avoid them 10 Aug
Life Facebook starts testing a Snapchat-style camera with MSQRD selfie filters Social network continues to 'take inspiration' from Snapchat with latest feature 8 Aug
Life Facebook battles to banish News Feed clickbait Tired of misleading headlines? A new clickbait filter aims to clear them up. 5 Aug
Trade Facebook quarterly earnings show increases in revenue, user base Mobile now accounts for 84% of total revenue 28 Jul
Pro Facebook details its 2016 open source accomplishments Ramped up OS initiatives, with a 35% increase in followers 20 Jul
Life Facebook brings end-to-end encryption to Messenger with ‘secret conversations’ New tool still doesn't come close to covering all your conversations on the messaging platform. 11 Jul
Life Social networks need closed thinking to deal with trolls Wisdom of the crowd is showing the way to a harassment-free social Internet: Bring back the walled garden 6 Jul
Life ‘Spam king’ Sanford Wallace sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for Facebook phishing scam Half a million Facebook accounts hacked to send over 27m messages 15 Jun
Life Facebook activates Safety Check after Orlando massacre Tool helps users notify friends about their safety during disasters 13 Jun
Life Facebook just made sharing 360-degree photos with your phone a reality Panoramas can be converted into pictures viewable with a VR headset 10 Jun
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