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Bic South Africa Sexist National Women's Day Ad? Pen Maker Slammed On Social Media For Advertisement
The company faced major backlash after featuring an advertisement that read "Look like a girl...think like a man" in honor of National Women's Day.
Facebook Responds To Security Vulnerability That May Leave Your Phone Number Exposed
Some Facebook users associate their phone number with their account. A technical director found a flaw to hack into accounts based on that inclusion.
Facebook To Indian Developers: Use FbStart Program, Accelerate Your Mobile App Startup
With the smartphone anticipated to become the center of all online transactions soon, companies are expanding their mobile products.
Ukraine Russia Conflict: 7 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed, 11 Wounded In Fierce Fighting With Pro-Russian Rebel Fighters
The Ukrainian army lost two tanks, one armored infantry carrier and an anti-tank guided missile system, rebel sources said.
Beyond LOL: Facebook's Collection, Analysis Of User Data No Laughing Matter
With 1.49 billion active users, Facebook has long understood the power of its members' data -- and it's no laughing matter.
‘Lol’ Is Out; 'Haha' Or Emojis In For Funny Facebook Posts
“Laugh out loud” is rarely used in posts and comments, says Facebook. But it could still be used in private.
Facebook Says Most People Don’t LOL Anymore; Instead They ‘Haha’ And ‘Hehe’ On Social Media
Only 1.9 percent of people on social media use LOL anymore to express their amusement, according to a study from Facebook.
Snapchat’s GOP Debate Recap Hooked Millions Of Post-TV Millennials
A "Live Story" stream from Thursday's event in Cleveland offered content from candidates, attendees and commentators alike.
How Facebook Turned Fox News' GOP Debate Into Must-See TV For Millennials
With the 2016 campaign season heating up, the social network proved that television networks are now much more than just talking heads.
Chris Christie-Rand Paul NSA Argument Was The Most Talked About GOP Debate Moment On Facebook And Twitter
Facebook blew up Thursday after a heated exchange between Chris Christie and Rand Paul, which centered around NSA spying.
Former 'American Idol' Contestant Ryan Cassata Accuses Show Of Wanting Him As 'Token' Transgender Performer
Ryan Cassata, a former "American Idol" contestant, accused the realty-TV mega-hit of transphobia, racism and sexism.
Facebook Pulls About Face On Ad Data Limits, Releases Instagram Ad Tools
The social networking giant has unveiled new ad targeting data and Instagram tools in an effort to increasing advertising revenue.
Next Million Entrepreneurs: Indian Startups Seek To Tackle Innovation Deficit With Grassroots Program
The bedrock of basic research, public money and a vibrant industry-academy partnership that built America's Silicon Valley is missing in India.
Mock Facebook ‘The Data Drive’ Envisions Social Network's Dystopian Future
Brooklyn artist Daniel Kolitz is skewering Mark Zuckerberg's social network, and its growing influence over our lives, with a spoofed version.
Trump Campaign Adviser Sam Nunberg Fired, Again
According to a Trump spokesperson, the presidential nominee is not going to tolerate racist statements from anyone involved in his campaign.
Facebook Responds To YouTube Star Hank Green's 'Lying, Cheating, Stealing' Charges
“It’s a little inexcusable that Facebook, a company with a market cap of $260 BILLION, launched their video platform with no system to protect independent rights holders,” Green wrote.
For Lollapalooza 2015, Facebook Live Events Page Takes On Snapchat 'Live Stories'
Both social networks created curated live coverage from this year's Lollapalooza music festival.
East Ukraine War: Donbas Self-Rule Decision Will Not Bring Peace, Says Top US Ambassador
Pro-Russian rebels don't like the plan, Steven Pifer said.
Startup Mic.com Scores Interview With President Barack Obama On Iran Nuclear Deal
The president has agreed to discuss the Iran nuclear deal with the editor-in-chief of a news site aimed at millennials.
Facebook Pregnancy: Mark Zuckerberg And Priscilla Chan Announce Baby Girl On The Way
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg said his daughter gave a thumbs-up "like" in an ultrasound image.
Google Rejects French Demand To Implement 'Right To Be Forgotten' Worldwide
The U.S. search giant has rejected demands from France's data protection agency to implement the controversial European order, dubbed the "right to be forgotten," on its international search engines.
Facebook Unveils Its First Drone Aircraft, Capable Of Beaming Internet Via Lasers
The social network's first drone is solar powered and can transmit data at 10 gigabits per second using lasers, which are 10 times faster than previous technologies.
Top Sunni Muslim Cleric No Longer Supports Suicide Bombings
Yousef Al-Qaradawi said that he had previously endorsed the use of suicide bombers only by those living under Israeli occupation.
German Regulator Says Facebook Must Allow Pseudonyms For Accounts
Facebook criticized the decision and said that German courts had earlier deemed its policies compliant with EU law.
Kidspace Museum Accident: 8 Children Hurt, 2 Critically, From Tree Fall In Pasadena, California
The 75-foot-tall, 75-year-old tree fell on top of the children outside the Kidspace Children's Museum in Pasadena.
Desmond Tutu, South African Archbishop, Hospitalized Again
The retired Anglican archbishop was readmitted to a hospital in South Africa "after expressing renewed discomfort," his foundation said Tuesday.
Pro-Russian Rebels And Ukrainian Forces Clash More Than 120 Times As Fierce East Ukraine War Rumbles On
Russian-backed rebels and Ukrainian troops attacked each other more than 120 times over the last 24 hours.
Facebook Apologizes For Not Taking Down Death Threat Against Comedian Hari Kondabolu
“As our team processes millions of reports each week, we occasionally make a mistake," a Facebook representative wrote.
'Rot In Hell Muslim Scum' Facebook Comment From New Jersey Councilman Slammed By Critics
“Murdering bastard. Rot in hell Muslim scum,” Councilman Ed Gore posted on Facebook.
Facebook Takes On YouTube, Adds More Video Options For Publishers
The social network introduced new features, such as "secret videos" and age restrictions, as it increases its effort to become a video hosting site.


