US Justice Dept. to interrogate Big Tech companies in antitrust case

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The lawmakers have been preparing for this moment, and it’s finally here: on Tuesday, the United States Justice Department finally announced its intention to probe…

Facebook launches its AI-powered tool to map the whole world

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The new AI tool will allow volunteers to add unmapped areas to the map. Facebook is working to create AI-based technology that will help volunteers…

Fake accounts popping up online to sell Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

It has only been a month since the founder of the social media giant, Facebook announced the platform’s own cryptocurrency and there are already fake…

Facebook’s new digital currency plan faces scrutiny in Congress

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook’s new digital currency called Libra faces intense scrutiny as the Congress begins two days of hearings on the cryptocurrency project on Tuesday, starting with…

There is a cybercrime wave growing in Lahore

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The criminal gangs in Lahore have adopted new methods of crime through social media and this wave of cybercrime is spreading throughout the provincial capital,…

Facebook gets hit with a $5 billion fine over its user privacy problems

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook does a massively poor job of protecting its users data and ultimately maintaining their privacy. Be it the violation of more than 80 million…

Facebook’s Libra must be kept away from becoming a default currency, NYU professor claims

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Both the finance industry and academia have expressed concerns over the potential dominance of Facebook’s crypto ambitions of launching Libra to take on the US…

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Leave Facebook and protect your privacy, suggests Apple co-founder

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The co-founder of one of the leading smartphone company in the world Steve Wozniak said in an interview with a media outlet TMZ, that most…

Facebook starts crackdown on fraud miracle cures, fake health news on its platform

By Faisal Saeed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The social media giant Facebook has said that it is going to start a crackdown against all sensational health claims, supposed miracle cures, and fake…

Facebook is not targeting hate speech properly, according to audit

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

As the largest social network on this planet, Facebook has quite a hefty responsibility when it comes to moderating content for its viewers and ensuring…

Facebook might soon allow you to turn-off those distracting notifications dots

By Abdul Wahab ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Facebook is working on introducing a new feature which may allow you to make in-app customization. The social media giant may let you turn-off those…

Facebook is evaluating its policy against Deepfake videos, Founder

By Muneeb Ahmad ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Facebook CEO and Founder, Mark Zuckerberg, has mentioned that its company is evaluating its policy against Deepfake videos and, in future, these might be treated…

WhatsApp testing feature to share your Status with Facebook, Instagram and other apps

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

WhatsApp is owned by the big blue tech giant Facebook. Well, you are aware of it, but a number of app users don’t know the…

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