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Facebook iOS App Now Allows Video Streaming to Apple TV

Facebook has announced that it is now possible to stream videos from its iOS app directly to an Apple TV – allowing you to take advantage of your television’s much…

Facebook Releases New ‘Events from Facebook’ iPhone App

If you’re among the many people who rely heavily on Facebook for learning about and keeping track of events in your area, then you’ll doubtless be interested to know that,…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Set Back as Rocket Explodes on Launch Pad

A Falcon 9 rocket owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX was destroyed in an explosion on the launch pad at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station shortly after 9am Eastern Time…

Facebook Messenger Gets New Instant Video Feature on iOS

There’s no shortage of us regularly using Facebook Messenger to chat to friends and family – but it remains a largely text-based experience. Now, Facebook is aiming to change that…

Facebook Messenger Tests Facebook-Less “Add Contact” Request

Facebook has revealed that, for its Messenger app, it is currently testing an “Add Contact” feature that would enable Messenger users to expand their network without Facebook friending people. While…

Boss Recalls “Painful” Turning Point for Facebook in 2006

While Facebook is now one of the world’s most valuable companies, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has recalled a traumatic time when his entire management team lost faith in his vision for…

Adblock Plus Defeats Facebook’s New Ad-Blocking Measures

Two days ago, Facebook introduced ads touted as impossible to block. However, it turns out that they weren’t so hard to block after all – as Adblock Plus has already…

Cat Lovers More Likely to be Single, Facebook Study Finds

We don’t know whether or not it’s escaped you, but today is International Cat Day – and, to mark the occasion, Facebook has conducted research into how cat people and…

Landscape Mode Removed in Messenger for Windows 10 Mobile

About a month ago, the Windows 10 Mobile version of the Facebook Messenger app was updated with a huge revamp bringing it much closer to parity with the iOS and…

Facebook and Twitter See Big Drops in Customer Satisfaction

If you have lost a lot of faith in Facebook or Twitter this year, you certainly weren’t the only one. The American Customer Satisfaction Index reports that both of these…

Facebook Live Goes Full-Screen and Gets Video-Only Mode

Facebook is clearly aiming for more immersive experiences on its video streaming platform Facebook Live, with broadcasts now available in full-screen and with Reactions and comments tucked away. While full-screen…

Facebook Messenger Now Has Over a Billion Monthly Users

Facebook has announced that over a billion people now use its Messenger service every month. To celebrate, Facebook has made sending a balloon emoji in Messenger even more fun… In…

Facebook Testing Saving of Videos to View Offline on Android

Re-viewing videos can be fun on Facebook, but less so if your cellular reception is spotty and you have to spend time re-downloading all of that hefty video data. Thankfully,…

Facebook Messenger Updated with In-App 3D Touch Gestures

Facebook Messenger, already a great messaging app on iOS, can now provide an even more streamlined experience on iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus. This is because users of those…

Facebook Now Implementing Microsoft Office 365 for Employees

Microsoft has won a huge new customer for its Office 365 cloud and productivity package: Facebook! The social media site’s CIO, Tim Campos, today took to the official Microsoft Office…