Mark Zuckerberg wants to be known for building the metaverse Facebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. The coming name change, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about at the company’s annual Connect … Read more
Bengaluru-based Anand Prakash found a vulnerability on Facebook which could have been used to hack into any user account easily without any user interaction. This could give full access to view messages, credit/debit cards stored under payment section, personal photos and much more. According to a post on Prakash’s blog, he stated that, “Whenever a user forgets his … Read more
Social media giant Facebook introduced new features for video ads on its website, including automated captioning for sound-off videos and other updates to help advertisers better use its platform. “Creatively, mobile video draws on the craft skills and experience we have developed as an industry building for film, TV and the traditional web and compresses … Read more
Facebook Messenger is reportedly experimenting with SMS integration within their Messenger app itself. For now, they’ve launched support for multiple accounts. Android Police managed to get the inside scoop on Messenger’s attempts at SMS integration. They report that an SMS conversation in Messenger will be coloured purple, as opposed to the default blue for regular Messages. Apparently, SMS … Read more
A game of Chess is the most viable solution for the game lovers who want to exercise the most important organ in their body, the brain. Many research studies have highlighted the intellectual benefits of playing Chess. The only prerequisite for a game to start is a special phrase to launch the chess board. By typing a … Read more
True Caller was a well-known moniker for caller ID solution. Now, the service is up for competition against Hello. It’s not a start-up but Facebook owned app that unveiled its launch on 23rd April. The service ties up closely with the social networking giant and so you can find some its functionality incorporated here. Hello, … Read more
Facebook is working on an app called Facebook Lite, which is optimized for low configuration Android devices. Facebook Lite launched in a limited number of countries across Asia and Africa over the weekend. Depending on the app’s feedback, Facebook Lite may expand to other countries. The Facebook Lite app is only 252 KB, a size that is substantially lower than … Read more
Many users experiencing problem connecting to Facebook & Instagram via web and mobile app. It’s not clear what’s causing the outage, which first occurred around 1:10am ET. But, Facebook mobile messaging service WhatsApp is running as usual.
After playing around with ‘Say Thanks’ videos, and the ‘Lookback’ video at the end of 2013, be prepared for a new kind of auto-generated post to fill your News Feed on Facebook. This year’s Facebook Year in 2014 will let you share your most special moments in the form of a beautiful post. You can … Read more
A 114-year-old woman who challenged Facebook after the social media site wouldn’t let her list her real age has died in Minnesota. Anna Stoehr, one of the nation’s oldest residents, died Sunday in her sleep after several days in hospice care, according to her son, Harlan Stoehr. She drew national attention this year after KARE-TV … Read more