Stories with tag: Facebook

Facebook Says Apna Time Aa Gaya!

The company has followed its two tech Silicon Valley elders Google and Apple to create its own time-keeping service
Team TechTree, 20th Mar 2020
Can Location Data Help the Fight Against COVID-19?

US government has reportedly asked for support from the tech giants in the country for this purpose
Team TechTree, 19th Mar 2020
Is Russia Meddling in US Elections, Again?

Reports from Facebook and Twitter suggests that this could be so and this time Africa could be the location
Team TechTree, 14th Mar 2020
Hey Facebook! Please Keep Your Hands off Instagram

The social media giant is testing the option of cross-posts on its acquisition which is bad news for the youth
Team TechTree, 11th Mar 2020
Facebook Suspends Face Masks Ads on its Network

The company has joined others who felt that traders were seeking to cash in on the spread of the novel coronavirus
Team TechTree, 10th Mar 2020
Facebook Gets ML Tool to Identify Spammers

The company has been facing flak for not cracking down on deep fakes and false accounts responsible for spreading misinformation
Team TechTree, 05th Mar 2020
Why There’s Nothing Clear About Clearview AI

The company said its facial recognition software was only for police, but now it seems they’re using it for others too
Team TechTree, 02nd Mar 2020
Coronavirus Fears Claims More Global Conferences

The Mobile World Congress was the first to be called off and now there are some more that won’t happen in 2020
Team TechTree, 29th Feb 2020
Facebook Acquires Yet Another VR Game Studio

The company began building up its virtual reality hardware last year and followed it up with building software portfolio
Team TechTree, 27th Feb 2020
Is Facebook Finally Changing the News Feed Looks?

A recent report suggests that the company is internally prototyping a tabbed version that helps track feed in real time
Team TechTree, 22nd Feb 2020
Twitter Acquires Chroma Labs to Beautify Tweets

Or is it that Twitter is entering the Stories space on the heels of other social platforms such as WhatsApp and Instagram?
Team TechTree, 20th Feb 2020
Facebook’s Dating Service Hits European Privacy Wall

The company has failed to convince EU data regulators about the absence of privacy risks to the new service
Team TechTree, 14th Feb 2020
Facebook Picks Reuters to Fact-Check Deep Fakes

Under fire for not clamping down on deep fakes, Facebook is outsourcing the task to wire agency Reuters
Team TechTree, 13th Feb 2020
Facebook Delivers on Its Promise, And Yet…

The ability to manage data shared by third-party websites and apps has been around since 2018 but who has the time?
Team TechTree, 29th Jan 2020
Google, Microsoft at Loggerheads on Facial Recognition Ban

Ever since news broke of a US startup scraping data off Facebook and sharing it for money with security agencies, the issue of Facial Recognition is facing flak
Team TechTree, 22nd Jan 2020