Social Media

Facebook is looking to build its largest European data center yet, but its choice of the location, as well as the methods it used to try and obtain the real estate, has resulted in…

LinkedIn will shut down the Chinese version of its service later this year. The company cited “a significantly more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements in China” as the reasons for closing the local…

Among the many features it has tested and released this year, Twitter is now giving its users the ability to better control who follows their accounts without taking drastic steps or potentially drawing unwanted…

Facebook recently had a very busy week with two outages that took down all of the company’s social networks. Following these two incidents, Instagram is now testing alerts to inform users of ongoing outages…

Facebook Messenger has become one of the applications that some people use to keep in touch with friends and family, particularly during the pandemic. Messenger has announced some changes coming to the group messaging…

Facebook has finally gone ahead and announced their first-generation smart glasses in partnership- with Ray-Ban. Ray-Ban Stories, and as the name suggests, the glasses are a “new way to capture photos and video, share your adventures,…

In Windows 11 preview builds, Microsoft is testing a redesigned version of Microsoft Teams called Microsoft Teams 2.0 for its desktop platform. Unlike the current desktop client, Microsoft Teams 2.0 is based on Edge WebView2 and…

Two years ago, Microsoft announced that it is retiring Skype for Business Online on July 31, 2021, that is today. It tapped Teams as the successor to the communication tool, and urged organizations to migrate…

Today, we’re launching Security Checkup, a new feature to help people keep their Instagram accounts secure. Security Checkup will guide people, whose accounts may have been hacked, through the steps needed to secure them.…

The new policy went into effect on May 15th. Earlier this month, Facebook-owned WhatsApp said that users would lose functionality over time if they didn’t accept its new privacy policy by May 15th. In a reversal, Facebook…