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Super Bowl Domestic Violence Ad: Watch The Sobering Message To Football Fans
The No More campaign's quiet PSA reveals the ugly reality of domestic violence.
Date An Inmate: Facebook Group For Single Danish Prisoners Has Over 10,000 Members
In just two weeks since the Facebook group was created, more than 10,000 members have signed up for "Date an Inmate" in Denmark.
Facebook: One Out Of Every Five People On Earth Have An Active Account
The social network announced in its quarterly earnings report this week that its user count has grown to 1.39 billion.
Secret Service Will Monitor Social Media During Super Bowl, But Might Not Be Able To Detect Sarcasm
The Secret Service will be monitoring social media during the big game — and they have software that can detect sarcasm (but they won't use it).
Facebook To Deliver Hyperlocal Information With New 'Place Tips' Feature
The feature will provide location details such as menu items if a user is at, say, a restaurant or café.
'Miracle’ Cat Bart Receives Transfusion From Another Feline After Car Accident
A Tampa, Florida, cat clawed his way out of a grave after his owner believed he had died in a car accident.
Facebook Notches Stellar Quarter Driven By Fast-Growing Mobile Ad Business
The social network giant saw net income grow 34 percent to $701 million year-to-year.
Facebook, Instagram Outages: Lizard Squad Claims Responsibility, Facebook Says It Was Internal Issue
Lizard Squad, an ISIS-affiliated hacker group, took responsibility for bringing down the websites of several social networks on Tuesday.
Oculus VR Releasing Four Movies Made For Oculus Rift In 2015
The first film uses a prototype that tracks a user’s movement.
NATO Secretary General Reaffirms Support For Ukraine, But Refuses Lethal Military Aid
NATO reaffirms its support for Ukraine but will not commit to "lethal aid," meaning weapons.
Verizon 'Supercookies,' Which Track Web Browsing, Blasted For 'Bogus' Security, Privacy
Privacy experts have warned that supercookies, or perma-cookies, can easily be used by hackers and other nefarious actors.
Turkey Orders Ban On Facebook Pages Insulting Prophet Muhammad, Threatens To Block Access
Facebook has been ordered to ban content deemed insulting to the Prophet Muhammad.
Founder Of 'Children-404' LGBT Support Group Convicted Under Russia's Anti-Gay Propaganda Law
Lena Klimova was initially acquitted of charges filed against her website before a Russian lawmaker swore vengeance.
Facebook Emerging As A Video Powerhouse That Could Topple Google’s YouTube
The social network has been working to make video a bigger part of its business, and the effort is starting to pay off in YouTube's own backyard.
Emerging Markets Like Indonesia, India Top US In Facebook Mobile Access
Mobile users will become even more important to Facebook's future as they continue to form an ever greater share of all social network users
Argentina Court Publishes Late Prosecutor's Full Accusations Against President Kirchner
An Argentine court released the allegations against President Kirchner that a prosecutor planned to present before his sudden death this week.
Google Inc. And Fidelity Invest A Cool Billion In SpaceX, Elon Musk’s Satellite Network
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he’ll pour profits from his satellite network into a Martian colony.
Facebook To Add 'False' Flag To Help Eliminate Hoax Stories On News Feed
Going forward, users of the social network will be able to flag content of dubious origin.
State Of The Union 2015: Terrorism Dominates Pre-SOTU Facebook Chatter; Obamacare Trails
Facebook conversations related to the State of the Union address mentioned "terrorism" more than any other topic.
Twitter Confirms It's Buying Marketing Startup ZipDial In First Indian Acquisition
In a move seen as helping Twitter expand its market and add a lower-cost engineering center, the company is buying India's ZipDial.
Google Inc. Planning ‘Major’ Investment In SpaceX For Elon Musk’s Internet Satellites, Report Says
Musk says the satellites' operation will fund a future SpaceX colony on Mars.
Why Paris Is Calling The Charlie Hebdo Attack ‘France’s 9/11’
In the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack, many in Paris are bracing for a culture of fear and racism — and possibly war.
Facebook Targets Office Workers With Facebook At Work Service
The social network entered uncharted territory Wednesday, releasing Facebook At Work as a productivity tool.
Twitter May Be In Talks To Buy ZipDial, Its First Acquisition In India: Report
After Facebook and Yahoo, India's attraction as an Internet and mobile phone market has caught Twitter's attention as well.
Facebook To Push Amber Alerts To Mobile And Desktop News Feeds
The social media site is taking advantage of its massive reach by adding alerts for missing children.
Facebook-Xiaomi Deal Falls Through, Hindering Expansion Hopes For Both Companies
An investment deal between Facebook and Xiaomi would have been lucrative for both companies.
Former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych Now Wanted By Interpol
Almost a year after his downfall, Viktor Yanukovych is on the wanted list at the request of those who ousted him.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Tells Of 2010 Pakistan Death Threat
The social-media titan says he was threatened by a Pakistani extremist over Facebook's refusal to ban content on the Prophet Muhammad.
Free Community College? Barack Obama Announces Proposal On Facebook
Students in the future might get two free years of community college if President Obama's proposal passes.
Illinois Passes Revenge Porn Law With Teeth: 'Other States Should Copy,' Says Privacy Lawyer
It will be a felony in Illinois to publish sexual images of someone, including selfies, without that person's consent.


