Facebook had acquired face swapping app MSQRD in March this year. Now, the social network will soon add the ability to go live on Facebook directly from the MSQRD app. Continue reading “Facebook Live will soon let you stream from MSQRD”
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Facebook finally brings 360 degree photos to News Feed
Facebook has finally added the ability for users to share 360 degree photos to News Feed. The social network is rolling out the feature following its announcement last month.
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Facebook to drop Messenger support from mobile website
Facebook wants its users to access the standalone Messenger app and is therefore taking down support for messaging inside the mobile web application, according to a new report from TechCrunch.
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Facebook kills its ‘Notify’ news push-notification app
Facebook is shutting down its Notify news aggregator app forever. The Notify app is little over 6 months old, was introduced in November 2015. Continue reading “Facebook kills its ‘Notify’ news push-notification app”
Facebook might bring end-to-end encryption to Messenger
Facebook may join WhatsApp and enter the encryption game soon. A new report from The Guardian claims that the social network could add end-to-end encryption to its Messenger app later this year,
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Facebook’s interactive map lets you discover live videos streaming in real-time
Facebook has rolled out a new interactive map for its Live videos. The map shows all the live broadcasts that are happening across the globe.
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Facebook to bring 360 degree photos to the News Feed
Facebook will soon add support for 360 degree photos to its News Feed. These 360 degree photos will work similar to 360 degree videos which are already present on the platform. Continue reading “Facebook to bring 360 degree photos to the News Feed”
Facebook at Work launched in India
Facebook has launched Facebook at Work service that aims at enterprise and businesses in India. It allows employees to collaborate and connect with co-workers.
WhatsApp Video Call, QR scanning, NFC tag, Voicemail and more coming soon?
WhatsApp rumour of adding video call support has been around since last year December, when a couple of leaked images were released by a German website tipping video calling feature in action for Android devices. Continue reading “WhatsApp Video Call, QR scanning, NFC tag, Voicemail and more coming soon?”
Facebook records $5.38B in revenue, hits 1.65 billion MAU in Q1, 2016
Facebook has announced financial results for Q1 2016. The social network has recorded $5.38B in revenue and about 79 percent of that revenue came from mobile advertising.
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Facebook said to develop standalone camera app
Facebook is apparently working on a new standalone camera app that will come with built-in live streaming capabilities.
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Facebook tweaks News Feed again to focus on articles
Facebook has tweaked the News Feed algorithm again and this time it focuses on surfacing news articles. With the latest update, the social network is adjusting the way it ranks articles, taking into account how often you spend time with an article. Continue reading “Facebook tweaks News Feed again to focus on articles”
Facebook rolls out free group calling to Messenger
Facebook is taking up a notch with its calling feature for Messenger. The social network has launched a new free group calling feature for Messenger on Android and iOS. Continue reading “Facebook rolls out free group calling to Messenger”
Facebook’s AI will now identify faces in videos
Facebook has been working hard on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for a long time and using it for a better user experience. Now, the social network is kicking it up a notch and expanding AI to its latest focus of interest – Videos. Continue reading “Facebook’s AI will now identify faces in videos”
Facebook debuts Terragraph and Project ARIES terrestrial connectivity systems
With an aim to provide better internet connections in both rural and urban areas, Facebook has introduced two new terrestrial connectivity systems focused on improving the speed, efficiency, and quality of internet connectivity around the world — Terragraph and Project ARIES (Antenna Radio Integration for Efficiency in Spectrum). Continue reading “Facebook debuts Terragraph and Project ARIES terrestrial connectivity systems”