Facebook Pay aims to make it easier to send money across all of its apps
Facebook is taking another step to tie its massive social media applications more closely together at a time when there are mounting calls for the company to be broken up.
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Facebook unveils new logo
Following promises of more transparency, Facebook has a colorful logo that nods to how change is underway at the company and its subsidiaries.
Discontent puts protesters on streets around the world
The demonstrations seemingly began with a single spark. In Chile it was a hike in metro fares. In Lebanon it was a tax on WhatsApp calls. In Hong Kong it w
Here's the latest on the impeachment inquiry
President Donald Trump spent most of Monday defending his choice to stand down in Syria after a weekend spent on Twitter making claims about former Vice President Joe Biden, Democratic critics and the whistleblower whose report sparked the impeachment inquiry.
WhatsApp bug let hackers use GIFs to take over phones
WhatsApp has fixed a security bug that allowed hackers to take over the messaging app with a malicious GIF.
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg outlines plan to fight online extremism
Some of Silicon Valley's biggest companies announced Monday that they're revamping an organization they established to fight online extremism in order to allow it to work more extensively with outside parties.
Social media a vital tool in search for loved ones in Bahamas
Days after Hurricane Dorian left the Bahamas behind, the search for those feared missing is underway.
Apple, WhatsApp hit back at UK 'ghost proposal' on encryption
Big Tech is raising concerns about a "ghost proposal" from UK spies that would allow them to eavesdrop on encrypted messages.
WhatsApp flags vulnerability to sophisticated voice call attack
WhatsApp has revealed a vulnerability in its system that could have allowed hackers access to its users' phones, with a London-based human rights lawyer possibly among the targets.
Facebook plans to integrate messaging platforms
Facebook plans to integrate its messaging platforms, WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger, according to a report from the New York Times.
WhatsApp tightens limit on message sharing
WhatsApp is imposing stricter limits on how widely its users can share messages in a bid to crack down on the spread of false information.
University of California tells students not to use WeChat, WhatsApp in China
Students and faculty at the University of California (UC) have been warned not to use messaging apps and social media while visiting China, for fear their communications could be used against them by the country's law enforcement agencies.
New Australian law allows police to spy on smartphones
Facebook and other tech companies are warning about the privacy risks from a new Australian law that gives government agencies the power to demand access to encrypted messaging services such as iMessage and WhatsApp.
Khashoggi's WhatsApp messages may offer clues in killing
In his public writings, Jamal Khashoggi's criticism of Saudi Arabia and its Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was measured. In private, the Washington Post columnist didn't hold back.
