Fake ‘Mark Zuckerberg’ accounts are scamming people out of cash
Facebook scammers are setting up fake accounts in the name of Mark Zuckerberg and using them to trick users into handing over cash. The deceit is a variation on the once-popular advance-fee email scam that gets people to wire small sums of money in expectation of receiving a larger sum.
Watch Mark Zuckerberg’s second day of congressional grilling here
Congress released Mark Zuckerberg's prepared testimony ahead of his Wednesday hearing, in which Zuckerberg concedes that Facebook was "too slow to spot and respond to Russian interference" during the 2016 election. We've got the details on how to live-stream the proceedings.
Facebook faces Senate, potential government regulation — and big changes
In a 5-hour Senate hearing, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed privacy concerns in the wake of Cambridge Analytica. Lawmakers have already introduced the first bill in response.
Facebook’s Zuckerberg is on DC’s hot seat; is it time for data and privacy laws?
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg chats with Congress beginning today, Leap Motion wows with some AR kit and footage, Blackmagic Design puts 4K moviemaking in your hands with a new camera body.
Facing Facebook: Congress should take action to protect our privacy
Ahead of Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress on Tuesday, Charter CEO Tom Rutledge penned a policy piece arguing that Congress should create privacy laws to regulate how companies like Facebook care for our personal information. And you know what? He's completely right.
Facebook faces a pivotal week as Zuckerberg heads for The Hill
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads for Capitol Hill to testify while users find out if they were Cambridge Analytica data points, we test out the connected and even stylish blue jean jacket from Levi's (and Google).
Could Facebook be broken up over privacy concerns?
Mark Zuckerberg's problems seem to be getting worse and worse. A U.S. senator from Oregon recently warned that the company could be broken apart if it can't protect users' data.
After data scandal, Zuckerberg promises to ‘do better for you’ in newspaper ads
Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took out full-page ads in U.S. and U.K. newspapers to apologize for the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Zuckerberg: My bad, but we’re going to fix Facebook’s data privacy problems
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg takes the blame, pledges to fix data issues, Huawei has another door to the US market closed in its face, giant drone de-ices a giant wind turbine.
Are new iPads set to debut at Apple’s education ‘Field Trip’ event?
Apple may be prepping new iPads for their spring Field Trip event, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has yet to comment of the Cambridge Analytica fiasco, man buys old photo on eBay for $10, turns out it's worth just a bit more.
Facebook CEO speaks of ‘mistakes’ in frank birthday message
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg chose the social networking site's 14th birthday to post a frank message in which he acknowledges multiple mistakes over the years.
Facebook use has already dropped 50 million hours — but no biggie, it says
With only the first few news feed changes that hit before the end of 2017, Facebook use is already decreasing. Ad revenue, however, is increasing.
Facebook plans major news feed changes ‘to improve your well-being’
Mark Zuckerberg wants to take Facebook back to its roots by changing your news feed to prioritize friends and family over public content.
Mark Zuckerberg says fixing abuse on Facebook is his goal for 2018
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says fixing errors in preventing abuse and enforcing policies is his personal goal for 2018.
Oddly specific essay collection delves into images of Mark Zuckerberg
A new scholarly journal investigates how various images of Mark Zuckerberg present the billionaire Facebook CEO.
Watch Mark Zuckerberg awkwardly tour hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico in VR
Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg have been crticized for using the Puerto Rico disaster to help promote its Oculus VR Spaces app.
Mark Zuckerberg returns to Harvard to address the graduating class of 2017
Twelve years after dropping out of Harvard, Mark Zuckerberg gave the commencement speech for the class of 2017.
Administrators can now vet new Facebook Group members via new feature
Facebook Groups are getting easier to manage with the option of asking potential members three questions, a new feature for administrators.
In lengthy post, Zuckerberg details new ways Facebook is combating fake news
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg just shared his company's mission statement. It covers everything from fake news to civic engagement.
Facebook and Oculus are working on gloves for finger tracking in virtual reality
Facebook CEO and Oculus VR owner Mark Zuckerberg recently toured the Oculus Research Lab and used prototype gloves for virtual reality.
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub starts handing out big bucks to disease researchers
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, a NFP medical research organization, has started to hand out funds for research into combating all human disease.
Mark Zuckerberg quietly announces a massive increase in Instagram’s user numbers
Instagram now has 400 million daily active users, adding 100 million new daily users to its impressive tally in just over seven months.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative acquires AI-powered science search engine Meta
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is bolstering its scientific credentials with the acquisition of AI-assisted academic search engine, Meta.
It takes a team to make Zuckerberg’s Facebook page look better than yours
If Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook looks better than yours, it's not just because he's the CEO -- he also has a team of people managing his page.
Facebook plans to invest $3 billion in virtual reality over the next decade
Facebook is planning to pour $3 billion into virtual reality in the next decade in an effort to realize the tech’s full potential.
Mark Zuckerberg’s political ambitions under the spotlight after recent activity
Mark Zuckerberg's political ambitions have come to light via a SEC filing by his firm and his own statesman-like Facebook posts.
Mark Zuckerberg plans to travel to every state for his new year’s resolution
Mark Zuckerberg will be hitting the road to visit every state with his wife Priscilla Chan in tow as part of his latest “personal challenge.”
Is Facebook a media company or a tech firm? Zuck suggests it’s a bit of both
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims Facebook is neither a traditional media company, nor a traditional tech company. In fact, it's something altogether new.
Zuckerberg uses his Morgan Freeman-voiced digital butler in hilarious new video
Mark Zuckerberg has taken to his Facebook page to share a set of new videos that show his AI butler "Jarvis" — voiced by Morgan Freeman — in action.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg pulls back the veil on the Jarvis AI system he created
For the better part of 2016, Mark Zuckerberg has quietly built an AI system capable of controlling most of his home and just unveiled the finished product.
Marc Andreessen accused of conflict of interest based on private texts to Zuckerberg
A deposition has unveiled a series of text messages exchanged between Marc Andreessen and Zuckerberg, which display “stunning” disloyalty to investors.
Zuckerberg demos new features that could be hitting Facebook in 2017
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg just offered up a behind-the-scenes look at some seriously cool tech his company is building for its various platforms.
Report: Facebook planning censorship tool that could pave the way for China entry
Facebook has reportedly developed software that allows third-parties to target posts in certain geographic areas, which is aimed specifically at China.
Here's how Facebook plans to fight the fake news empire taking over its platform
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has released a public statement detailing how his company plans to stem the rise of fake news on its social network.