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Researchers found that participants who compared themselves to others on Facebook had greater awareness of physical ailments. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook adds petition feature to News Feed

The Community Actions will have its own discussion feed where people can leave comments, create fundraisers, and...

23 Jan 2019 11:38 AM IST

After a series of privacy scandals, Facebook needs to regain users trust as it prepares to roll out a single messaging service combining Facebook messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram. (Photo: AP)

Facebook reveals how it ranks items in the news feed

The feature Why am I seeing this post? , being rolled out from Monday, offers some insight into the tens of thousands...

2 April 2019 11:49 AM IST

Facebook has identified more than 900 different videos showing portions of the 17-minutes of carnage. (Photo:AP)

Facebook will finally answer 'Why am I seeing this?' in your news feed

The tool is now being extended to include posts in the feed as well.

2 April 2019 10:45 AM IST

Facebook said that it will instead offer the traditional ways of verifying accounts such as a code sent to their phone. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook retweaks News Feed to show relevant content on top

Facebook will also take into account which friends are the closest based on the number of photo tags.

19 May 2019 11:53 AM IST

. Now, Facebook is looking at migrating Instant Games into several stages.

Facebook is removing Instant Games from Messenger

Instant Games originally launched as playable games in the News Feed.

27 July 2019 8:00 AM IST

Once enabled, you will not receive push notifications from Twitter, but they will still appear in your notifications tab. (Photo: ANI)

Twitter tests notifications for responses to interesting tweets

Twitter explained that the new feature provides notifications when there is a new reply to a tweet you are following.

13 Aug 2019 7:33 AM IST

Real-time updates from national health authorities and global organisations such as the World Health Organisation, as well as vettehelpful articles, videos and posts about social distancing and preventing the spread of COVID-19

Facebook rolling out updated News Feed with fact-checked coronavirus...

The feature will be available today in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, UK and US, and will be expanded to more countries...

19 March 2020 5:13 PM IST

Facebook and Facebooks Messenger Kids app icons are displayed on an iPhone in New York, Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. Messenger Kids lets kids under 13 chat with friends and family. It displays no ads and lets parents approve who their children message. (Photo: AP)

Facebook ends six-country test that split News Feed in two

The social media network decided to end the test and maintain one feed because people did not like the change.

4 March 2018 9:56 AM IST

Facebook Live, the social media giants live video broadcasting platform, has been used to film grisly crimes that include suicides, murders, and rapes

Facebook tests adding news stories customised to users' interests

Facebook confirmed that the feature was in testing and said it was designed to help people discover stories that might...

18 Aug 2017 8:50 AM IST

Cyber sleuths who have studied a recent Facebook patent filing believe the tech giant may be in the process of making a cellphone. (Photo:AFP)

Facebook to show you faster loading webpages

FB will analyse the estimated load time of a webpage from any link in News Feed on the mobile.

3 Aug 2017 11:13 AM IST

Facebook-related images affect time by changing how we pay attention to them (Photo: AFP)

Facebook's latest move targets gamers

The social network Facebook is expanding its "Live" functionality with new video streaming options.

26 March 2017 9:25 AM IST

Google paid just 6.7 million euros in corporate taxes in 2015 in France by booking revenues for its online empire at its European subsidiary in low-tax Ireland. (photo: AFP)

Google to follow Facebook's steps; may add autoplay video option

The clips will automatically start playing when your results load.

26 July 2017 10:23 AM IST