Facebook Slows Down New Product Rollouts: Report
Facebook has slowed down the rollout of new products in recent days, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.Executives at the social media company…
If Facebook Is the Problem, Is a Social Media Regulator the Fix?
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told Congress on Tuesday that one option for making social media less harmful would be to create a dedicated regulatory agency to oversee companies like Facebook,…
Instagram Video Replaces IGTV, Feed Videos: Details Here
Instagram is merging IGTV — its long-form video format — and feed videos on the platform into Instagram Video. The Facebook-owned app will display a new Video tab on the…
WhatsApp Outage Hits Trading in Assets From Crypto to Russian Oil
WhatsApp’s nearly six-hour long outage on Monday hit trading of assets from cryptocurrencies to Russian oil, market players said, although a quick shift to alternative platforms such as Telegram limited…
Telegram Added Over 70 Million New Users During Facebook Outage: Durov
Messaging app Telegram gained over 70 million new users during Monday’s Facebook outage, its founder Pavel Durov said on Tuesday, as people worldwide were left without key messaging services for…
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Outage: Here’s What Experts Say
Facebook was down for more than six hours on MondayNew Delhi: Hundreds of millions of people were unable to access Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp for more than six hours on…
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Apologises for Disruption as WhatsApp, Instagram Services Return Online
Apologising for the disruption in the services of Facebook, Whatsapp, and Instagram, tech giant’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has stated that services are returning online on Tuesday.”Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger…
Facebook Whistleblower Will Urge US Senate to Regulate Company
Former Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen will urge the US Congress on Tuesday to regulate the social media giant, which she plans to liken to tobacco companies that for…
Mark Zuckerberg Loses $6 Billion in Hours as Facebook Plunges
Mark Zuckerberg’s personal wealth has fallen by more than $6 billion (roughly Rs. 44,790 cores) in a few hours, knocking him down a notch on the list of the world’s…
Facebook Blames ‘Faulty Configuration Change’ for Nearly Six-Hour Outage
Facebook blamed a “faulty configuration change” for a nearly six-hour outage on Monday that prevented the company’s 3.5 billion users from accessing its social media and messaging services such as…