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Facebook cracks down on HasOffers, boots startup from mobile measurement program

HasOffers, the fast-growing Seattle startup that helps companies manage affiliate advertising programs, has been removed from Facebook’s mobile measurement program after… Read More

Chart: The top tech companies for internships

It’s that time of year when college students start perusing internship opportunities. And to make the process a bit easier,… Read More

Facebook now lets users customize their retrospective videos

For anyone who has spent time on Facebook in the past week, it has been impossible to avoid the avalanche… Read More

A Time Magazine article shown on Facebook's Paper app.

Review: Imperfect ‘Paper’ app makes Facebook feel new again

Facebook’s new Paper app isn’t just a news reader — it’s a new way for Facebook users to look at… Read More

Fighting Facebook: FiftyThree looks to trademark ‘Paper’

FiftyThree, the maker of the acclaimed sketchbook app Paper, is not letting up in a battle with Facebook over its brand… Read More

‘Paper’ maker FiftyThree calls on Facebook to ‘stop using our brand name’

FiftyThree, the maker of the acclaimed sketchbook app Paper, is publicly calling on Facebook to reconsider use of the name… Read More

Facebook unveils new ‘Paper’ app, not to be confused with FiftyThree’s ‘Paper’ app

Ah, the wonderful world of technology product naming. Facebook this morning unveiled an immersive news-reading app called “Paper” that is, in… Read More

Silly science and our Facebook death fantasy

Why do some people like to think that Facebook might die? Would they be relieved to be free from its… Read More

Facebook reports $2.6B in revenue, 1.23B monthly active users, beating estimates

Facebook announced today that it brought in $2.6 billion in revenue last quarter, up 63 percent from the same period… Read More

Facebook tweaks algorithm to favor Pages that share rich links, not just text

Facebook announced today that it is changing its News Feed algorithm to benefit Pages that post links using the company’s… Read More

No one is rooting for the Seahawks on Sunday — at least according to Facebook

Seattle has been full of nothing but Seahawks mania all week, but as far as the rest of the country… Read More

Geezerbook: Facebook sees 25% drop in teen accounts while senior citizens flock to network

It’s pretty clear by now that some teens are losing interest in Facebook — heck, even Barack Obama is talking… Read More

Facebook launches Trending section, so users can keep up with what’s hot

Users of Facebook have a new way to get news in their News Feed. The social networking company just announced “Trending,”… Read More

Even President Barack Obama knows Facebook is no longer cool for younger people

The idea that teens on social media are losing interest in Facebook is now so mainstream that even President Barack Obama is… Read More

Facebook exec: Mobile is ‘the best thing that ever happened to our business’

LAS VEGAS — Facebook’s mobile initiatives have recently been helping to fuel the company’s business, but it wasn’t always that… Read More

Pew social media study: Facebook still king; Pinterest more popular than Twitter

Kids may be leaving Facebook, but that isn’t enough to take the network down from atop the social media pedestal.… Read More

Why Facebook shouldn’t care if kids don’t care about Facebook

Facebook is doomed because the kids aren’t using it. At least, that’s the popular theory following a report this week… Read More

T-Mobile’s GoSmart to offer free access to Facebook for prepaid customers

GoSmart, T-Mobile’s pre-paid phone service, just got a whole lot more attractive for heavy Facebook users. The company announced today… Read More

Facebook rolling out auto-play video ads in News Feed

Facebook is beginning to roll out auto-playing video ads in the News Feed — following through on a long-anticipated effort… Read More

Facebook fraud: Oregon politician sentenced to prison after fooling investors

Craig Berkman, an Oregon politician who ran for governor in 1994, was sentenced to six years in a federal prison… Read More

Instagram announces Instagram Direct, a way to share photos with a select few

If Instagram users had a photo they only wanted to share with a select few, the Facebook-owned photo sharing service… Read More

Tech employee survey: Twitter is the best place to work, LinkedIn 2nd, Facebook falls to 3rd

Twitter trumps Facebook — at least in employee approval ratings. That’s just one of the findings from Glassdoor’s sixth annual Employees’… Read More

We’ve all had a very big year, according to Facebook

We’re hurtling towards the end of 2013, which means it’s time to start all the talk about what the past… Read More

Apple, Microsoft, Google and other tech rivals urge Obama, Congress to curb snooping

While they’re usually fierce competitors, an octet of leading technology companies have banded together to ask the U.S. to take… Read More

Facebook’s latest changes boost focus on ‘high quality’ news and conversations

Have you ever read an article one of your friends posted to Facebook and thought “I wish I could read… Read More

Instagram finally launching for Windows Phone, without full video support for now

Instagram announced today that its app for Windows Phone will be launching today in the Windows Phone Store, as teased… Read More

Change to Facebook chat now reveals if you’re available on mobile or web

Late last night, Facebook tweaked its chat interface slightly to let users know what platform their friends are using to… Read More

Facebook login coming to Windows and Windows Phone apps

Microsoft announced today that it is collaborating with Facebook to bring system-level Facebook login capabilities to Windows and Windows Phone.… Read More

Amazon now lets you see what your Facebook friends want for Christmas

Amazon debuted some new Facebook integration today, allowing users to read reviews written by their social media friends, see what items… Read More

Pew: 8% of Americans find news with Twitter, 30% with Facebook

Last week, Pew told us that 30 percent of Americans find news on Facebook — even if they aren’t actively… Read More