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• How Facebook's new AI system has deactivated billions of fake accounts

  Facebook has unveiled a new machine learning model called DEC that has already detected hundreds of millions of fake accounts ...

  • Thomas Macaulay

• How to use the sleek new version of Facebook Messenger on iOS

  Facebook's stripped down Messenger, getting rid of lots of extraneous tabs and features. So what do we have left over? Here's ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Facebook Messenger on iOS is now twice as fast and a quarter the size

  Facebook just introduced a lighter, more streamlined UI for Messenger last week. But omitted from that initial news was the ...

  • Napier Lopez

• Facebook Messenger just got a cleaner design by killing Discover and chatbots

  Facebook Messenger is getting a facelift with a simpler, more streamlined design. Granted, we already knew that given the ...

  • Napier Lopez

• You can now post Facebook's trippy 3D photos without Portrait mode

  Facebook's trippy 3D photos are about to become much more accessible. The company first introduced the feature back in 2018, using depth data from your phone's portrait mode to provide a nifty parallax effect to your images. It helped make images pop while scrolling through your news ...

  • Napier Lopez

• Facebook just canceled its F8 developer conference because of coronavirus

  Facebook today announced the cancellation of its annual F8 developer conference due to fears over the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. The annual conference was scheduled to take place in San Jose, California on May 5-6. Facebook announced the cancellation in a blog post Thursday ...

  • Tristan Greene

• Facebook now bans ads peddling coronavirus conspiracies and fake cures

  Facebook doubles down on its desire to halt the spread of coronavirus misinformation, this time by prohibiting ads for "cures." ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Facebook will pay you for your voice recordings, but it's not worth it

  Last year, Facebook said it would stop listening to voice notes in messenger to improve its speech recognition technology. Now, the company is starting a new program where it will explicitly ask you to submit your recordings, and earn money in return. According to a report from ...

  • Ivan Mehta

• Facebook is testing tabs to organize your News Feed

  Facebook caused a lot of hullabaloo when it changed the News Feed from chronological order to an algorithmic ranking, and ...

  • Napier Lopez

• Facebook uses its ad policies to block apps that compete with its dating service

  Facebook Dating was always doomed to be as dystopian and inhumane as a speech from Mark “I'm not a robot, I swear it” ...

  • Tristan Greene

• George Soros: Zuckerberg is on Trump's side and must be removed

  Billionaire philanthropist George Soros has called for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg to "be removed ...

  • Thomas Macaulay

• Facebook Lite gets Dark Mode while the main app is still waiting

  Dark Mode is finally widely rolling out to Facebook Lite, while it appears to be showing up on the desktop for some users ...

  • Napier Lopez