Facebook Settles Shareholder Lawsuit Out of Court Just Days Before Trial
This Tuesday, Mark Zuckerberg was expected to testify in court for the second time this year. His testimony might have…
Facebook Used an 'I Will Rape You' Image to Invite Users to Instagram
This is getting absolutely nuts. Just a week after Facebook got busted for allowing advertisers to target topics like…
Mark Zuckerberg Is Still Pissed That We Know About His Army of Handlers
Facebook founder and NASCAR enthusiast Mark Zuckerberg likes a lot of things. He likes Facebook. He likes being in…
Why Do Facebook’s Algorithms Keep Abetting Racism? [Updated]
Call it algorithmic ignorance. Or maybe, algorithmic idiocy. On Thursday, Pro Publica uncovered that Facebook’s ad…
Facebook's 'Fake News' Solution Isn't Going to Solve the Problem
Ever since the term was popularized by then-presidential candidate Donald Trump—and subsequently appropriated by…
Even Facebook’s Fact-Checkers Are Unhappy With Facebook’s Fact-Checking Process
Facebook outsourced its fake news problem, and it appears the company isn’t keeping its fact-checkers fully satisfied. …
Finally, a Place to Watch Viral Garbage on the Internet
Facebook’s new platform for original programming, Watch, is now available for everyone in the US. Is it going to have…
Facebook Figured Out My Family Secrets, And It Won't Tell Me How
Rebecca Porter and I were strangers, as far as I knew. Facebook, however, thought we might be connected. Her name…
Facebook Shut Down a Conservative 'FB Anon' Group Employees Used for Harassment
On Wednesday, Facebook CEO and much-rumored presidential hopeful Mark Zuckerberg posted to his personal page explaining…
Facebook's Latest Solution to Fake News? More Machines, Baby
Take a shot every time Facebook evades editorial accountability.
No, Facebook Did Not Panic and Shut Down an AI Program That Was Getting Dangerously Smart
In recent weeks, a story about experimental Facebook machine learning research has been circulating with increasingly…
Facebook Shells Out $500,000 For Project to Fight Election Hacking
Facebook is sponsoring the efforts of former Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney campaign managers to combat hacking and…
Ignore Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's War Over Killer Robots, the Real Challenge Is Already Here
Tech giants Elon Musk and Mark Zuckeberg have been engaged in a very public, somewhat silly and self-indulgent battle…
Uber Doesn't Deny What's Clearly Happening in the Front Seat of This Driver's Car
What the fuck is going on in the front seat of this car? It may be something else or it may be exactly what it looks…
This Story About Facebook Workers in Menlo Park Is Depressing as Hell
In his recent adventures beyond the valley, Mark Zuckerberg has made a point of hammering on the issue of income…
Millions of People Just Watched a 'Live' GIF on Facebook for Hours
Earlier today, approximately 17 million Facebook Live users tuned in to an awe-inspiring video of nature at its…
How to Back Up All of Your Online Accounts Offline
Big fans of the cloud as we are, there’s no doubt relying solely on keeping your stuff stored remotely is a risky…
Can Facebook Fix VR’s Most Frustrating Problems in One Fell Swoop?
Virtual reality is cool and all, but it won’t really become mainstream until a) it’s affordable and b) it doesn’t…
How Normal Guy Mark Zuckerberg Arranges All Those Candid Encounters With Real Americans
In his new, obsessively documented mission to gather (and probably, in some way, monetize) the authenticity of Common…
