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Google, Facebook and Twitter Will Block Out 'Hash Lists' Of Child Abuse

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 10, 2015 06:56 PM EDT

Web giants Google, Facebook and Twitter as well as a British charity are fighting to block out millions of obscene child abuse images.

Kentucky Cops Offer to Take Out Drug Dealing Competition

By Dustin Braden - Aug 07, 2015 06:46 PM EDT

Police in Kentucky have come up with a novel way to get people to rat on drug dealers, frame it as a way for other drug dealers to take out their commercial competition.

Paramedic Slams Complaints Against Fast Food Workers Earning Same Hourly Wage

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 03, 2015 09:37 AM EDT

A recent Facebook post lauding the New York Minimum Wages for fast food earners goes viral.

Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Wife's Arduous Pregnancy After 3 Miscarriages

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 03, 2015 08:49 AM EDT

Facebook founder starts a popular debate on miscarriages with his personal post.

US Government Investigating Killing of Cecil the Lion

By Dustin Braden - Jul 30, 2015 07:24 PM EDT

The U.S. government has announced that it will investigate the killing of Cecil the Lion, a national treasure in Zimbabwe who was killed by an American dentist.

Deflataegate Scandal Update: Tom Brady Slams Suspension, Says he 'Did Nothing Wrong'

By Cheri Cheng - Jul 29, 2015 09:38 AM EDT

Tom Brady has declared his innocence via social media after his four-game suspension was upheld on Tuesday by NFL commissioner, Roger Goodell.

Alicia Silverstone's Brother Nabbed For Marijuana Charges

By Maria Slither - Jul 28, 2015 09:39 AM EDT

Alicia Silverstone's brother is arrested for illegal possession and propagation of marijuana.

Favorite Music Reveals True Personalities: Are You A ‘Systemizer’ or ‘Empathizer’?

By Cheri Cheng - Jul 24, 2015 10:43 AM EDT

A new study found that people, based on the music they like, tend to fall into one of two categories, which are systemizers and empathizers.

Facebook Redesigns 'Friends' Icon For Gender Equality

By R. Siva Kumar - Jul 09, 2015 12:16 AM EDT

A new Facebook 'Friends' icon puts the woman with a bobbed hairdo in front of the man.

Facebook's Video Expansion Not a Threat: YouTube

By Kamal Nayan - Jul 04, 2015 09:09 AM EDT

Facebook's video expansion doesn't pose a threat to YouTube business, according to a company's representative. The Google-owned video streaming company said both companies will be able to grow rapidly for years by cannibalising the television advertising market.

Facebook Wants to Deliver High Speed Internet Through Laser From Drones

By Kamal Nayan - Jul 02, 2015 03:22 PM EDT

Facebook is considering a drone and satellite fleet to connect users in developing countries, showing off a "laser communications system." Company's Connectivity Lab is working to beam data from the sky, Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a post.

Facebook Has A New Logo; Here's Why

By Kamal Nayan - Jul 01, 2015 01:25 PM EDT

Facebook has a new logo, but the differences are very subtle. The logo update comes after 10 years.

Is Facebook's Future Is Telepathy? Zuckerberg Details Upcoming Features In QA

By Kamal Nayan - Jul 01, 2015 02:36 AM EDT

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in his latest Q&A session on his Facebook page detailed about several features that the company is currently working on.

Facebook Tweaks Algorithm To Show More Relevant Videos; Sets 10-second Threshold for Video Ads

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 30, 2015 11:00 PM EDT

Facebook has tinkered again with its news feed algorithm to show its users more videos similar to ones they expand to full-screen, un-mute or opt to watch in HD.

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