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Facebook says it has named Mosseri, a 10-year veteran of the company, as the head of Instagram. (Instagram/Facebook Inc. via AP)

Facebook exec Adam Mosseri new head of Instagram

The appointment comes after the photo-sharing app's co-founders resigned last week without giving a clear reason.

2 Oct 2018 8:25 AM IST

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UK govt formulating guidelines to curb children's social media use

UK health secretary Matt Hancock said he has ordered the plans to be drawn up and attacked social media giants.

1 Oct 2018 10:06 AM IST

Rawat said in July 2017, the EC had convened an all-party meeting and announced that all future polls would be conducted with VVPAT equipped EVMs. (Photo: PTI)

Internet giants will help EC check fake news during polls

Google will establish a system that will allow it to share with the EC, details about the expenditure incurred on its...

1 Oct 2018 7:11 AM IST

Quite often, fake news resurfaces and goes viral multiple times.

Fake news, the DNA of tech firms: The big fight against fake news

Technology companies like Google, Twitter, Facebook and Microsoft are also gearing up to fight the menace of fake news.

1 Oct 2018 2:10 AM IST

Instagram will allow creators to upload 4K videos.

Instagram's new feature allows users to share stories with smaller...

The new feature enables users to create a smaller group of friends and share stories exclusively with the group.

30 Nov 2018 4:41 PM IST

Racial discrimination at Facebook is real.

Facebook starts verification for UK political ads

Starting Thursday, ads related to politics will be housed in an "Ad Library" for seven years.

30 Nov 2018 7:52 AM IST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebooks developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Facebook Inc. reports earnings Tuesday, Oct. 30. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Facebook mulled charging for access to user data

The company said it considered charging application makers to access data at the social network.

29 Nov 2018 5:11 PM IST

Racial discrimination at Facebook is real.

With an eye on past problems, Facebook expands local feature

Facebook launched the service in January with six cities and expanded that to 25, then more.

29 Nov 2018 4:56 PM IST

Racial discrimination at Facebook is real.

Facebook to expand its section for local news 'Today In'

The feature, which is now available in over 400 cities in the US, has also been launched as test in Australia.

29 Nov 2018 9:26 AM IST

BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha also demanded that the elections be countermanded and fresh polls be declared by the State Election Commission. (Representational image)

Ensure poll law is not violated in campaigning: EC to Twitter,...

EC flagged reported violations of election laws relating to campaign in 'silence period' of 48 hrs before polling begins...

29 Nov 2018 8:34 AM IST

Facebook has become a means for those seeking to spread hate and cause harm, and posts have been linked to offline violence. (Photo: AP)

US rights groups seek secret documents in Facebook encryption case

The issue arose in a joint federal and state investigation into activities of the MS-13 gang in Fresno.

29 Nov 2018 7:45 AM IST

Racial discrimination at Facebook is real.

Former Facebook worker says firm not doing enough to deal with racial...

A Facebook spokesman said the company has been working to increase employee diversity.

28 Nov 2018 2:51 PM IST