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Facebook addresses reports that they censored trending topics

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 May 2016

Following allegations in a Gizmodo report yesterday, Facebook has addressed reports that the company actively suppressed conservative news stories in its trending section. FULL STORY >

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LinkedIn reportedly working on Facebook-esque Instant Articles

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 May 2016

With sources close to the matter, BuzzFeed News is reporting that LinkedIn has been talking to publishers about creating its own Instant Articles feature like Facebook. FULL STORY >

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Built to stream straight to Facebook Live, this is Livestream's Mevo camera

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 April 2016

As Facebook opens up its Live platform to content creators, Livestream debuts the first camera to stream straight to Facebook Live - the Mevo. FULL STORY >

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Facebook unveils new 360-degree Surround Camera at F8 Conference

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 April 2016

Designed as a high-quality, production ready 3D camera system, according to Facebook, the company unveils its Surround 360-degree device. FULL STORY >

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Facebook Messenger rolls out new business-focused features

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 April 2016

To mark passing the 900 million monthly user mark, Facebook has rolled out a few worthwhile business-focused features for its Messenger app. FULL STORY >

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Facebook providing financial incentive for partners to use live streaming

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 April 2016

In an effort to give its Live streaming service much needed momentum, Facebook is reportedly courting some of its media partners with financial incentives to use the service. FULL STORY >

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Facebook's News Feed will push Live Videos to top of screen

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 2 March 2016

In a move that makes a lot of sense, Facebook will push Live Videos to the top of your News Feed. FULL STORY >

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Facebook's Messenger app testing out SMS and multiple user functionality

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 February 2016

After making enhancements to its Messenger app over the past year, Facebook is now testing out SMS and multiple user features. FULL STORY >

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Facebook provides Safety Tips for parents and teens

By Staff Writer 8 February 2016

With Safer Internet Day coming up on the 9th of February, Facebook's Head of Global Safety, Antigone Davis has some tips to help parents and teenagers take more control over their security and privacy, and keep children safer online. FULL STORY >

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Facebook celebrates 12th birthday with new friendship video maker

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 February 2016

Facebook is 12 today. To mark the occasion, the company has launched a new feature that takes users' photos from friendships and collates them into a supercut video to enjoy. FULL STORY >

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WhatsApp passes the one billion user mark

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 2 February 2016

Just shy of two years since Facebook acquired it, WhatsApp passes the one billion user threshold. FULL STORY >

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Facebook wants to join your sports conversation with launch of Sports Stadium Hub

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 January 2016

With an estimated 650 millions sports fans worldwide, Facebook wants to be a part of their conversations with the debut of its new Sports Stadiums Hub. FULL STORY >

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Facebook introduces Live streaming for verified pages

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 December 2015

Initially introduced by Facebook in August for public users to record short live video, the feature has now been extended to brands and sports teams to use the service. FULL STORY >

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Facebook activates Safety Check for man-made disasters following Paris attacks

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 November 2015

Designed to keep friends and loved ones informed following a devastating man-made attack, like the most recent ones in Paris, Facebook activates its Safety Check feature. FULL STORY >

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Facebook trying to bolster News Feed with Apple Music and Spotify integration

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 November 2015

In an effort to create greater engagement with its News Feed feature, Facebook is rolling out a cross-platform update that will bring Apple Music and Spotify into the service. FULL STORY >

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