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A bunch of retired people are taking over these online crossword puzzles to...
People are commandeering the comments sections of The Guardian's daily crossword puzzles to discuss their families, lunch plans, and even their love lives — but they've never met each other in real...
View ArticleWhy 5.5 million people are obsessed with 'The Fat Jewish' on Instagram
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View ArticleInside the insane life of Facebook billionaire Sean Parker
From cofounding Napster to becoming the founding president of Facebook at age 24, Sean Parker has had an incredible life. Produced by Eames Yates. Original reporting by Madeline Stone.Follow BI Video:...
View ArticleFacebook's growth may be slowing, but Americans are still obsessed with it (FB)
Facebook's usage growth may have plateaued over the past 3 years, but Americans still appear to be huge fans of the world's largest social media site.According to stats from the Pew Research Center,...
View ArticleA new social network grants you a real-life 'Follower' for a day
The feeling of eyes on your back, a glimpse of somebody ducking behind a corner, the snick of a camera as it sneaks your picture—these unsettling experiences could be yours, if you join a service that...
View ArticleFACEBOOK COFOUNDER: How I negotiated with Mark Zuckerberg for a $500 million...
Chris Hughes, Facebook Co-founder, on the most successful failure of his life. For the full interview, search for "Success! How I Did It" on Apple Podcasts or your favorite app. Following is a...
View ArticleA former Facebook executive wants to revive an old startup that raised...
Dave Morin, a former Facebook manager who founded the photo-based social network Path, tweeted that he was considering rebuilding Path after receiving renewed interest in the wake of the backlash...
View ArticleInstagram just reached 1 billion users
Instagram announced on Wednesday it had reached 1 billion active users for the first time ever. In comparison, Facebook has around 2.19 billion monthly active users and Snapchat has about 100 million...
View ArticleInstagram just declared war on YouTube with a new longform-video app
Instagram just effectively declared war on YouTube and Snapchat.On Wednesday it announced IGTV, a new longform-video app.Users can access it via a dedicated app for iOS and Android or a section within...
View ArticleAaron Sorkin says it's time for a sequel to 'The Social Network' after...
Writer Aaron Sorkin thinks there should be a sequel to the Facebook origins film he wrote, "The Social Network."He said "a lot of very interesting, dramatic stuff" has happened since the movie came out...
View ArticleFacebook's scandals weren't enough for people to stop using it. Here's how...
Facebook has been buried in scandals over the last two years, from misappropriating user's data, to its roles in spreading hate speech and Russian propaganda.Other major mishaps include when Cambridge...
View ArticleGoogle's latest attempt at a social network is called Shoelace and it wants...
Google is making another go at a social network. Named Shoelace, the app aims to be a hyperlocal social network for people looking to connect with others (in real life) at events and nearby activities....
View ArticleFacebook just took down hundreds of accounts connected to the Saudi Arabian...
Facebook on Thursday said it took down a vast network of fan pages and fake accounts that were linked to the Saudi Arabian government.The social network suspended more than 350 different accounts and...
View ArticleLinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner is stepping down and will be replaced by the exec in...
LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner is stepping down after 11 years. He will be replaced by Ryan Roslansky, a senior vice president in charge of product.In a blog post, Weiner said Roslansky, his first hire in...
View ArticleFacebook is testing hyperlocal groups called 'Neighborhoods' that could end...
Summary List PlacementFacebook is testing a feature that connects users with their neighbors in community networks — similar to Nextdoor, the hyperlocal social network valued in the billions....
View ArticleReddit is buying short-form video platform Dubsmash, becoming the latest...
Summary List PlacementReddit is buying US short-video platform Dubsmash, the social network firm said Sunday, becoming the latest company to expand in a space dominated by Chinese-owned TikTok.The...
View ArticleThe Winklevoss twins said buying Bitcoin is the 'trade of the century' and...
Summary List PlacementThe Winklevoss twins pitched a large purchase of Bitcoin today as the "trade of the century" and predicted the digital currency will soar by 30 times in a recent Real Vision...
View ArticleWhat is Nextdoor? How to use the social network for neighborhoods
Summary List PlacementNextdoor is generally used as a hub for making posts about finding lost keys in a local park, sharing pictures of raccoons terrorizing trash cans, or to alert others of small...
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