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Facebook tries anonymous chatting app, Rooms

Facebook announced the launch of its own anonymous messaging app, called Rooms. With this, the social networking giant has entered a domain, which is an increasingly crowded field, considering various start-ups, which revolve around anonymous messaging. Facebook’s app is a


Why Facebook will never have the ‘Dislike’ button

Last month’s ‘Facebook Dislike Button’ scam caused some disturbance for those seeking to voice a wider spectrum of opinion than simply ‘like’. So this seems like a good time to look at whether an official ‘dislike’ button is ever likely


Facebook released first video ad for Messenger

Facebook just released their first video ad for Messenger. The palette of messaging apps continues to crowd up, its important for companies to convince users to stick with their own particular service. Social Media Giant did this in that line


Facebook Doubles Ad Code Bug Bounties

The holidays are coming up and that means shopping for presents. If you’re a whitehat hacker looking to earn some cash, Facebook might be able to help you out as Facebook has doubled the reward for developers who point out


Facebook may overtake YouTube as video sharing platform of choice ?

Video streaming and sharing through Facebook are catching up fast with YouTube and the social networking site is likely to surpass YouTube in video sharing service through news feed, as per a report from researchers. An analysis has been done


Facebook is biggest threat to YouTube

Video streaming and sharing through Facebook are catching up fast with YouTube and the social networking site is likely to surpass YouTube in video sharing service through news feed, as per a report from researchers. An analysis based on 20,000


Facebook is looking for your stolen passwords

Facebook is looking for your stolen passwords. On Friday, the social network announced that it built a system that will actively search sites for stolen credentials and then reference that data with its own records. “This is a completely automated


Apple and Facebook will pay for female employees to freeze their eggs

Facebook and Apple are making it easier for female employees to delay having kids and focus on their careers instead. Both companies have now offered to pay to freeze their eggs. Many tech companies offer wild perks such as unlimited


Samsung to reportedly build next Facebook Phone

The first Facebook smartphone was developed by HTC and according to sales it was a phone to forget. It looks like Facebook could still be mulling over a possible Facebook phone – this time without HTC’s help but with the


Facebook Stickers are now available in Comments

All the stickers you have been using via Facebook Messenger will soon be available for all post comments. From today, the social media giant will be rolling out global sticker support for comments on people’s Timelines, Group posts and Event