Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook co-founder turns 35 today. From being a Harvard dropout to having a beef with Elon Musk, here are five things you need to know about Zuckerberg. read more

Its ambition to be like WeChat is a frightening prospect read more

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes called for the breakup of the company in three. Facebook is the biggest social network has more than 2 billion users globally. read more

Facebook Inc co-founder and former Mark Zuckerberg roommate Chris Hughes called for the break up of the world’s largest social media network in an opinion piece in the New York Times on Thursday. read more

Chris Hughes co-founded Facebook in 2004 at Harvard with the company’s Chief Executive Officer Zuckerberg and Dustin Moskovitz. He quit Facebook in 2007 and later said in a LinkedIn post that he made half a billion dollars for his three years of wor... read more

Facebook is reportedly hiring financial firms and online merchants to fasten the process of launching its own bitcoin. read more

Facebook’s annual developer conference F8 kicked off today. During the two-day-long conference, Facebook will focus on new and emerging technologies including Machine Learning, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality. read more

Last month, Facebook Inc. announced plans to ban content that references white nationalism and white separatism, taking a major step toward curbing racism and hate speech on the site. read more

Tech world now wants it to be regulated by government. This is a big departure from the open internet that Silicon Valley had been evangelising all along read more

On a call with investors following the company’s first-quarter earnings report, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed that 500 million use Facebook Stories every day. read more

WhatsApp Pay, stuck owing to India’s demand to store data locally, has not gone beyond the beta testing it did with nearly one million users last year. read more

4,000 pages of leaked company documents including emails, webchats, presentations, spreadsheets and meeting summaries revealed Facebook’s plans of selling user data. read more

Currently, the chat button on Facebook acts as a shortcut to a standalone Messenger app which has over 1.3 billion users. read more

Nearly $20 million went towards security for Zuckerberg and his family, up from about $9 million the year prior. Zuckerberg also received $2.6 million for personal use of private jets, which the company said was part of his overall security programm... read more

“What we’re proposing today is that companies that deal with user-generated content should take greater responsibility for keeping those users safe,” culture and media minister Jeremy Wright told BBC radio. read more