Friday, December 5, 2025
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Facebook, the social network old-timer, turns 20

A simple hangout spot for young people when it arrived on the scene 20 years ago, Facebook has since become a battle-hardened behemoth with...

Social network Grindr going public with a value of $2.1b

SAN FRANCISCO, United States—Social network Grindr on Monday said it has hooked up with a special purpose acquisition company to become a publicly traded...

Trump bares plans to launch social network

Former US president Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans to launch his own social network, in the latest push to reclaim his internet dominance...

Facebook battles global outage, whistleblower revelations

"There are many long-held fears and criticisms about the platform."   By Joshua Melvin with Thomas Urbain in New York Facebook battled dueling crises Monday as potentially billions...

Instagram seeks to curb mental harm to teenagers

Instagram on Tuesday defended itself against a report that the social network harms the mental health of young girls, saying it plans to play...

Almost a quarter of online users allow apps, services access to microphones or webcams

Almost a quarter (23%) of online users always give apps and services permission to access their microphone or webcam, according to a global study...

First ever tweet turns 15 years old

Fifteen years ago Jack Dorsey typed out a banal message -- "just setting up my twttr" -- which became the first ever tweet, launching...

Facebook registered profit of $11.2b in 4th quarter as pandemic fueled use

SAN FRANCISCO"•Facebook profit surged in the final three months of last year as people enduring the holidays in a pandemic turned to the leading...

Conservative site Parler, banned by tech giants, is headed offline

Tech giants Amazon, Apple and Google have all cut ties with Parler, the social media platform popular with some conservatives, potentially leaving it without...

PasaJob app improves employee referral programs

Filipino app PasaJob helps improve the system of employee referral hiring for companies through its tracking technology, automated payout process, and expanded reach. “As the...

Fake news surges in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO"•Sri Lankan social networks saw a surge in fake news after the Easter suicide bombings a month ago despite an official social media blackout,...

In revamp, Facebook bets on small-scale connections, romance

By Glenn Chapman Got a crush on another Facebook user? The social network will help you connect, as part of a revamp unveiled Tuesday that...

Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy in ‘Breathe’

From his breakout role as Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network to finding himself as Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man, Andrew Garfield is...

TayoNa.ph: Proudly Philippine made

NOW, there’s a social network intended solely for Filipinos. With the theme, Selfie Generation for Selfless Generation, Tayona.ph was launched recently at the QCX Quezon...
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