Twitter performing very slow in India, says Elon MuskAccording to Musk, the same app - Twitter - in the US takes about 2 seconds to refresh, but nearly 20 seconds in India, due to bad batching...
16 Nov, 2022, 08.15 AM IST
Facebook says root cause of outage was faulty configuration changeThe outage was the second blow to the social media giant in as many days after a whistleblower on Sunday accused Facebook of repeatedly pri...
05 Oct, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer resigns, Andrew Bosworth to replace himAndrew Bosworth, who heads Facebook's AR/VR efforts, including products like its Oculus Quest VR headset, will take over the role of chief ...
23 Sep, 2021, 09.14 AM IST
Facebook testing wrist-based inputs for its AR glassesFacebook Reality Labs, the company’s AR-VR division, has unveiled new research efforts on wrist- based input technology to interact with it...
18 Mar, 2021, 09.12 PM IST
Facebook brings down the iron fist against hate speech, will use AI to identify 'hateful memes'The leading social network said it had already created a database of 10,000 hateful memes.
13 May, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg to testify before US Congress over data privacy: SourceFacebook said the company had received invitations to testify before Congress and that they were talking to legislators.
28 Mar, 2018, 06.43 AM IST
'Believe' Congress was a client, says Cambridge Analytica whistleblower"I believe their client was Congress but I know that they have done all kinds of project. I don't remember a national project but I know re...
27 Mar, 2018, 10.15 PM IST
India key driver on Instagram’s path to 1 billion users, Mike Krieger saysIn a freewheeling interview at Instagram’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, the 31-year-old spoke about how India has emerged as a k...
17 Nov, 2017, 09.40 AM IST
Hugo Barra joins Facebook to lead virtual reality businessThe 32-year-old Facebook founder has spoken about virtual reality as an important part of the company's future business, especially as the ...
26 Jan, 2017, 12.22 PM IST
After facing criticism, Facebook announces change in research policyTraining sessions, including the introductory six-week training "bootcamp" for engineers, will now include a module on research.
03 Oct, 2014, 11.22 AM IST
The big selloffs in companies like Facebook, Google and LinkedIn burst the tech bubbleIn the cases of Google's Schmidt, Facebook's Sandberg and LinkedIn's Weiner, it just means they feel the market has been wildly overenthusi...
09 Apr, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
- Facebook can terminate CEO Mark Zuckerberg services 'at will'
Facebook can terminate services of Zuckerberg at any time for any reason. The company has disclosed his employment agreement, revised.
12 Feb, 2012, 04.32 PM IST
- Zuckerberg barred from working on Facebook rival
As per Zuckerberg's employment agreement with Facebook, his job can be terminated "at any time for any reason or no reason", either by him ...
09 Feb, 2012, 04.01 PM IST
- Mark Zuckerberg's base salary to dip to $1 at Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg may be founder and CEO of Facebook, but it is the second-in-command Sheryl Sandberg who gets a fatter salary.
02 Feb, 2012, 05.08 PM IST
- Facebook automates lists of friends to rival Google+
Facebook is simplifying tools to automate lists of friends who can see posts and photos as it steps up competition with Google.
15 Sep, 2011, 05.56 AM IST
- New Firefox Web browser to be released on Tuesday
A new version of the Firefox Web browser is scheduled for release Tuesday with improvements in security, speed and design.
13 Jun, 2008, 01.43 AM IST