Kaspersky is backpedaled on its earlier statements wherein it claimed that Facebook was intentionally reading users’ SMS and other confidential information. In an emailed statement to various media outlets, Kaspersky denied being…
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Kaspersky: Facebook is after your SMS, other confidential information
Facebook for Android requests permissions that are overly intrusive and in case of one particular such permission the social networking giant fails to provide a reason.
Facebook turning 10 on February 4
With an aim in mind to build a website that would change the way people interact with each other across the world, a curly-haired 19-year-old boy, Mark Zuckerberg, launched “The facebook” from…
FakeOff app claims to detect fake Facebook accounts
An Israeli startup has created an app called FakeOff app that can detect fake Facebook accounts thereby protecting users to possible scammers and spammers who may have befriended them on the social…
Facebook retaliates; says ‘Princeton may be in danger of disappearing entirely’
A recent report from two Princeton researchers claimed that Facebook is like an infectious disease currently experiencing a spike before its decline and will lose 80 percent of its user base by…
Facebook to retain mere 20% of its current user base by 2017 claims study
According to US researchers, Facebook is like an infectious disease which is experiencing a spike before its decline and by 2017 will only retain 20 percent of its current user base. Two…
Two year old fake video of scantily clad woman returns to spam Facebook users
A fake video of a woman dressed in a pink bikini has just gone viral with more and more Facebook users sharing the link as you read this. By far thousands of…
Facebook is still alive and kicking says new study
A study conducted by Global Web Index (GWI) has revealed that the news of Facebook’s demise has been greatly exaggerated. According to the research company, the ‘Social Q1 2014’ study was conducted…
Path launched for Windows Phone 8 in beta
Private social networking app Path has been launched in beta for Windows Phone 8. “Windows Phone 8 has been our most requested platform. We’re excited to welcome Windows Phone 8 users into…
Facebook may launch its own news reader as early as this month [Rumour]
Facebook is all set to launch its own news reader similar to Flipboard sometime later this month. Re/code, citing an unnamed source “familiar with the matter”, has revealed that the news reader…
Facebook agrees to share public data of users with Yandex
Social networking giant, Facebook and Russian search engine giant Yandex have signed an agreement under which Yandex will be given access Facebook user’s data. As a part of the deal, Facebook will…
Branch is Facebook’s latest acquisition
Social networking giant, Facebook, acquired social startup Branch Media and hired company’s 9-person team to build up a new Facebook Conversation’s group in New York. Josh Miller, Branch co-founder, was the one…