Facebook launches video comments to make your interactions even more immersive
Facebook users can now share video comments on posts from friends and pages. The service has rolled out the update on the web, and for iOS and Android.
Twitter blows up over Hillary Clinton’s three words of advice for Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton's sarcastic Twitter putdown directed at Republican rival Donald Trump has become her most popular tweet of all time, with 300,000 retweets.
New set photo from ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ director sets off fan speculation
'Star Wars: Episode VIII' director Rian Johnson got fans talking with a new on-set photo he posted Wednesday. The image shows a cloak in a cave.
Something else to like about Facebook: Social media network adds 360-degree photos
360-degree videos have been Facebook-compatible since September. On Thursday, the social media network unveiled 360-degree stills.
Twitter hacker co-opting famous musicians' accounts attempts explanation
J5Z, a Twitter hacker responsible for infiltrating the accounts of George Harrison, Keith Richards, Tame Impala, and more, attempts to explain why.
Netflix wants to send one lucky Instagrammer to the world's top restaurants
Netflix is looking for an official Instagrammer to snap and share shots from six restaurants featured on season 2 of Chef's Table.
Facebook Lite sees some heavy growth one year after launch
12 months after the launch of Facebook Lite, the app has met with quite a bit of success.
Snapchat’s live music deal promises to deliver the best festival footage
Snapchat has partnered with AEG Live to provide coverage from some of its biggest music festivals in the form of Live Stories.
Tinder just swiped left on everyone under the age of 18
Tinder has officially decided to put an 18 and above age rating on its app, effectively stopping users aged 13-17 from using its dating service.
Facebook hires CollegeHumor co-founder Ricky Van Veen to boost video
Facebook is adding a new exec to its team in the form of internet video trailblazer, and co-founder of CollegeHumor, Ricky Van Veen.
Mark Zuckerberg will answer your questions in his first Facebook Live Q&A
Mark Zuckerberg is doing his bit to promote his company’s push into live-streaming by hosting his first interactive Q&A session on Facebook Live.
Drift’s Compass camera will record your entire life if you let it
Drift's lifelogging Compass camera weighs just one ounce, shoots 1080p HD video, and includes live-streaming capabilities.
Yahoo targets teens with news, weather, and virtual pet bots for Kik messaging app
Yahoo has launched its first range of bots for the Kik messaging app. The trio of bots include news, and weather, services, and a virtual pet monkey.
The Twitter forecast: cloudy with a big chance of a merger or acquisition
Twitter faces the chance of a merger or acquisition within a year if current trends continue, according to tech industry analysts and insiders.
Facebook rolls out temporary News Feed posts that can be hidden from your timeline
Facebook is rolling out a new “Hide from timeline” option that allows users to publish a temporary post to their News Feed.
Snapchat’s new-look Discover section boasts preview tiles, channel subscriptions
Snapchat's new Discover section redesign uses tiles and cover pages to completely overhaul the aesthetic of the tab dedicated to news publishers and brands
Vulnerability in Facebook's messaging enabled hackers to insert malicious items
Security firm Check Point Software Technologies found a vulnerability in Facebook's messaging system allowing hackers to alter chats for malicious purposes.
Instagram update adds systemwide iOS uploading with Share Sheet extension
Instagram's latest iOS update brings systemwide sharing through the use of iOS' native Share Sheet extension, but the new feature isn't without flaws.
Twitter gets materialized in latest Android update
Twitter's Android app just got a visual makeover -- it now follow's Google's Material Design guidelines for Android apps.
The FBI wants to know your internet browsing history
The FBI is pushing for expanded powers that would allow the agency to demand tech firms to provide user's "electronic communication transactional records."
Instagram’s first-ever ad campaign will bring users’ photos to billboards in France
Instagram users in France could soon see their photos on digital billboards courtesy of the app’s first-ever advertising campaign.
Welcome to the bakery? Axl Rose wants to purge his plus-size meme from the internet
Classic rock front man Axl Rose is tired of seeing fat memes of himself online, and has sent takedown requests to Google for the images in question.
Twitter, Yahoo reportedly considered what would have been a blockbuster merger
Yahoo and Twitter entered talks to discuss a merger several weeks ago, potentially kicking off an enormous acquisition, but it was not to be.
Blizzard is integrating Facebook’s Login and Live functionalities across all its games
Blizzard and Facebook are joining forces to allow players new ways to connect and share with Facebook's Login and Live API.
Weekly Rewind: Facebook's alleged snooping, Tesla's new doors, coolest hotel rooms
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
Now you can take control of Facebook’s Safety Check during a disaster
Facebook's Safety Check will undergo testing to allow users to deploy it in case of a disaster.
Muhammad Ali dies at the age of 74
Muhammad Ali, three-time World Heavyweight Champion boxer, poet, and social activist died in Scottsdale, Arizona. Ali was mourned around the world.
Model Mayhem back in court for case that could set precedent for website liability
Model Mayhem, the network that connects models and photographers, is heading back to court in a case that could have major ramifications for the web.
Interactive Pinterest pins let shoppers in Brazil bring offline items online
Pinterest is testing real-life Pins in Brazil that let shoppers save physical items to their virtual boards on the platform.
Facebook’s board prepares for a future minus Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook board members are preparing for their worst nightmare; a future without the social network’s founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.