Facebook closes comment period on `key` policy updates

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 16:01

It includes changes aimed at giving its users better information on how it applies user data to its advertising products, the report said.

Facebook testing Twitter-like trending topics section

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 19:00

Facebook is on a major experimentation trip these days. To make Facebook even more useful and popular, Facebook is testing new things, the latest being the Trending Topics section.

Facebook adjusts News Feed to feature more high quality content

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 10:33

Facebook has updated its News Feed algorithm to ensure it displays more `high quality` content from pages that users engage with.

Facebook tweaks News Feed to show more relevant posts

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 13:53

Social media giant Facebook has reportedly announced tweaks to the site`s News Feed in a bid to show more relevant posts to the user.

Facebook pays bug hunters $1 mn; India 2nd biggest recipient

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 12:16

India, which has over 78 million Facebook users, is also second on the list of countries with the fastest-growing number of recipients of its Bug Bounty programme.

Facebook revenue up 53%; users, mobile ads climb

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 08:56

Facebook's growing appeal to consumers and advertisers combined to deliver the company's strongest ad revenue growth since the third quarter of 2011.

Facebook to find out why you dislike content from news feed

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 14:14

Currently, if a user hides a post or feed, the site offers less content related to that. However, with new tweaks to the options Facebook will be able to understand the exact reasons for hiding the content, ABC News reports.

Now, Facebook Board Game ensures `face-to-face interaction`

Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 13:45

According to the Huffington Post, Klein said that the idea is that instead of engaging with Facebook on your computer or phone, one could meet up with friends, have a few drinks and play in real life.

IAMAI, Facebook partner to educate children on Internet safety

Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 15:44

The programme will train children, teachers and parents on how to reap maximum benefits from internet while not compromising on their safety and security, IAMAI and Facebook said in a joint statement today.

Facebook working on `News Reader app`

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 15:52

Social media giant Facebook is reportedly working on news service application, which will collect all the news shared on the website and make it easier to browse through the various applications for the iPhones and iPads.

Facebook to revise violent content ''at all levels''

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 21:08

Facebook will now be revising its users'' content to define what they can post and what they can't.

Facebook more of a 'social burden' for teens

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 18:04

The study surveyed 802 teens between the ages of 12 and 17 last year to produce a detailed report on their on-line habits, the 'Huffington Post' reported.