Facebook reportedly working on a new streaming TV app
Science
February 4, 2017
Facebook reportedly working on a new streaming TV app
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Facebook is currently working on an app for streaming TV boxes…
Interior Ministry shuts down 3 Facebook accounts for inciting violence, arrests 11 suspects
Egypt
February 1, 2017
Interior Ministry shuts down 3 Facebook accounts for inciting violence, arrests 11 suspects
The Interior Ministry's Communications and Information Technology Sector announced that three Facebook accounts were shut down for publishing material that…
Facebook is still the biggest drain on your smartphone battery
Science
December 24, 2016
Facebook is still the biggest drain on your smartphone battery
The world's most popular social network is also the app that is still eating away most at your Android handset's…
Facebook builds censorship tool to attain China re-entry: NYT
Science
November 23, 2016
Facebook builds censorship tool to attain China re-entry: NYT
Facebook Inc has quietly developed a censorship tool that could persuade China to allow the world's biggest social media network…
How Twitter, Instagram and Facebook are stepping up measures to fight online abuse
Science
November 18, 2016
How Twitter, Instagram and Facebook are stepping up measures to fight online abuse
Twitter this week announced specific measures to tackle repeated abuse, bullying and harassment on the social network, offering similar functions…
Cambodia jails opposition senator for seven years over Facebook posting
World
November 7, 2016
Cambodia jails opposition senator for seven years over Facebook posting
Cambodia on Monday jailed an opposition senator for seven years over his Facebook posting of a fake government pledge to…
Do the benefits of real friendships translate online?
Health & Fitness
November 5, 2016
Do the benefits of real friendships translate online?
A person's Facebook activity might be a window into their health and even predict their odds of dying in the…
Facebook executives feel the heat of content controversies
Science
October 28, 2016
Facebook executives feel the heat of content controversies
After Facebook's removal of an iconic Vietnam war photo stirred an international uproar last month, the social network's executives quickly…
Married couples detained over alleged wife-swapping Facebook page
Egypt
October 27, 2016
Married couples detained over alleged wife-swapping Facebook page
South Cairo Prosecution has renewed the detention of several people on charges of running a Facebook account promoting wife-swapping activities.
School social worker to be questioned over inappropriate punishment
Egypt
October 24, 2016
School social worker to be questioned over inappropriate punishment
Education Minister Al-Helali Al-Sherbeni has referred a school social worker in Ain Shams to investigations by the ministry's legal body…