Internet IT & Web-tech Zuckerberg explains how Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency will make money Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of social media giant Facebook appeared in Capitol Hill… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 24, 20192 minute read
Facebook commits $1 Billion to tackle housing crisis in California Facebook has pledged $1 Billion to support the affordable housing crisis in… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 23, 20192 minute read
Ahead of 2020 elections, Facebook announces steps to curb misinformation Having faced a lot of heat for allegedly interfering with the last US elections,… Mudit MohilayOctober 22, 20192 minute read
Facebook facing a $35 Billion facial recognition lawsuit Facebook has access to a significant number of faces in the world… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 19, 20192 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet Mark Zuckerberg calls out TikTok for kowtowing to the Chinese state Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg called out Chinese short-video application TikTok… Mudit MohilayOctober 18, 20192 minute read
Internet News PayPal withdraws from the Facebook-backed Libra Association Facebook led blockchain initiative, Libra, suffered a setback when PayPal decided to… Aditya SrivastavaOctober 7, 20192 minute read
Facebook pays a massive $5 billion in fines over anti-trust issues. After over a year of speculation since the FTC (Federal Trade Commission)… Tamaghno ChaudhuriSeptember 6, 20192 minute read
Facebook to shut off the Discover tab, introduces new tools for connecting people & businesses on Messenger Facebook has introduced some hefty new tools and updates for businesses and… Shreyes MadgaonkarAugust 29, 20192 minute read
Internet Facebook and Twitter reportedly not invited to the ‘social media summit’ at the White House The White House is reportedly going to host a “social media summit”… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 8, 20192 minute read
Facebook fined $2.3 million for violating Germany’s internet transparency laws Social media colossus Facebook, finds itself in trouble over transparency, once again.… Shreyes MadgaonkarJuly 2, 20192 minute read
Futurism Facebook is creating Simulators and Virtual Worlds to train AI Facebook has created a new simulator, that looks and behaves just like… Diya RustagiJune 15, 20193 minute read
Apps Internet Facebook is getting its biggest makeover in 5 years, groups in focus Mark Zuckerberg today unveiled, perhaps the biggest redesign of the social network… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 1, 20192 minute read
Facebook confirms user passwords were stored in ‘readable format’ on internal systems Yet another day, and yet another security breach at Facebook. It has… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 22, 2019No comments2 minute read
Internet Startups Facebook is reportedly eyeing investments in Indian regional content startups As Facebook’s credibility and its ability to be a more filtered source… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 21, 2019No comments2 minute read
Internet Facebook shares down by over 2.5% over senior management exits and NZ shooting live stream Facebook is facing the Wall street heat with its sharing falling by… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 16, 2019One comment1 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook’s new image detection pilot will look to take on ‘revenge porn’ ‘Revenge Porn’ has been an extremely important issue when ti comes to… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 16, 2019No comments2 minute read
Apps Internet News News Brief [UPDATES:Resolved] Facebook and its family of platforms is currently down for most users Update Facebook has confirmed that the services are now restored. And what… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 14, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy News Security Facebook is letting your phone numbers be used for profile look-up, and you can’t opt out of it Facebook’s two-factor authentication has come under major scrutiny over privacy issues. As… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 4, 2019No comments2 minute read
Acquisitions News Startups Facebook acquires visual shopping and artificial intelligence startup GrokStyle GrokStyle, a startup which enables users to find the product online just… Jeet SutharFebruary 11, 2019No comments1 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook looks to integrate Whatsapp, Instagram and Messenger : New York Times As Facebook continues to face scrutiny over the quality of encryption and… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 28, 2019No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Security Child porn sharing WhatsApp groups expose present social media’s inefficient moderating systems In wake of Tech Crunch’s recent report on the issue of child… Raghuram GaddamDecember 28, 2018No comments3 minute read