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Founded by Mark Zuckerberg, fellow Harvard students and his college roommates on February 4th, 2004, Facebook has now grown to 1.94 billion monthly active users as of March 2017. Facebook is the most popular social media site worldwide and also owns other popular social media sites such as Instagram, Whatsapp and Messenger. This multi-billion dollar company has its headquarters in Menlo, California, USA.
12 Jun 2025
InstagramMeta AI now lets you edit videos using text prompts
Meta has announced the addition of video editing capabilities to its Meta AI chatbot app and meta.ai website.
09 Jun 2025
HowrahWoman refuses to do porn; tortured by man, his mother
A 23-year-old woman was allegedly confined in a flat for six months and tortured by a man and his mother in West Bengal's Howrah district.
04 Jun 2025
EminemEminem's music publisher sues Meta for $109M over copyright infringement
Eight Mile Style, the music publishing company that manages Eminem's early catalog, is suing Meta Platforms for over $109 million.
29 May 2025
InstagramZuckerberg plans monetization as Meta AI crosses 1B monthly users
Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) assistant has hit a major milestone with over one billion monthly active users across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
20 May 2025
InstagramHow to use Airtel's AI-powered fraud detection tool on WhatsApp
To tackle the increasing menace of spam on messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, Airtel has launched an advanced fraud detection system in India.
19 May 2025
HaryanaYouTuber, student, security guard among 11 'Pakistani spies' arrested
In a major crackdown on an alleged espionage network linked to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Indian authorities have arrested at least 11 people from four states.
18 May 2025
AndroidHow to manage Facebook app cache on Android
Managing the cache of the Facebook app on your Android device can enhance its performance and free up some storage space.
16 May 2025
AndroidHow to pin favorite posts on Facebook profile
Facebook now allows users to pin their favorite posts on their profiles, making key updates or moments stand out like never before.
13 May 2025
AndroidHow to set up a Facebook group on Android
Creating a Facebook group on an Android device isn't that difficult, provided you follow the right steps.
12 May 2025
AndroidHow to optimize Facebook group notifications on Android
Managing Facebook group notifications on Android can get pretty annoying, particularly when you're a part of several groups.
10 May 2025
Android4 steps to join a Facebook group on Android devices
Joining groups on Facebook can enrich your social media experience by connecting you with like-minded people.
08 May 2025
Android5 tips to enhance your Facebook experience on Android
With the right guidance, navigating Facebook on Android can be a seamless experience.
07 May 2025
AndroidHow to manage Facebook event notifications
Managing Facebook event notifications on the Android app can be a task for many.
06 May 2025
InstagramNew Zealand PM proposes social media ban for under-16s
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has suggested a law banning children under 16 from using social media platforms.
05 May 2025
TechnologyWant to customize your Facebook notifications? Follow these 5 steps
Managing notifications on Facebook's Android app can help improve your experience on the platform.
04 May 2025
Technology5 tips to ensure faster browsing on your Facebook app
Optimizing your Facebook settings can make a world of difference in terms of your browsing experience.
02 May 2025
TechnologyHow to quickly delete old posts on Facebook
Managing your digital footprint is important and deleting old posts on Facebook could help you streamline your online presence.
01 May 2025
AndroidThese Facebook features could change how you use the app
Facebook, the most popular social media platform, has some amazing hidden features on its Android app.
30 Apr 2025
AndroidHow to manage Facebook Memories feature on Android
Managing Facebook Memories on an Android device can be pretty easy, provided you know what you're doing.
29 Apr 2025
TechnologyHow to archive Facebook messages on Android
Archiving Facebook messages on Android can prove handy in organizing conversations without having to delete them permanently.
28 Apr 2025
NetflixSC issues notice to Centre, Netflix, X over explicit content
The Supreme Court of India has sent a notice to the central government and several Over-The-Top (OTT) and social media platforms over the streaming of obscene content.
28 Apr 2025
KarnatakaKarnataka: Railways' exam rule asks candidates to remove mangalsutra, janivara
A controversy has broken out in Karnataka over a rule for the entrance exam for the Railway Department for Nursing Superintendents.
27 Apr 2025
Assam19 arrested for comments on Pahalgam terror attack
In a major crackdown, police in Assam, Tripura and Meghalaya have arrested 19 people for their statements on the recent Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26, including a Navy officer and an Intelligence Bureau officer.
26 Apr 2025
AndroidHow to create personalized avatar on Facebook app for Android
Creating a personalized avatar on Facebook through an Android device can be an interesting and fun way to express yourself.
26 Apr 2025
MetaWhy Meta has been fined $220M in Nigeria
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, has lost its appeal against a $220 million fine imposed by Nigeria.
25 Apr 2025
Mark ZuckerbergFacebook's new crackdown cleans your feed of AI spam
Facebook has announced a new strategy to fight spammy content on its platform by reducing the reach of accounts sharing such material.
24 Apr 2025
TechnologyHow to temporarily deactivate your Facebook account on Android
Deactivating a Facebook account from the Android app is a simple process that lets you take a break from social media without permanently deleting your profile.
23 Apr 2025
AndroidTop tips to optimize your experience on Facebook Marketplace
Facebook Marketplace makes local buying and selling extremely convenient.
20 Apr 2025
TechnologyHow to hide Facebook posts without permanently deleting them
Archiving Facebook posts on an Android device can help you declutter your social media presence, without deleting things forever.
20 Apr 2025
TechnologyHow to easily update your Facebook profile picture on Android
Updating your Facebook profile picture on an Android device is a quick and easy way to express yourself and keep your profile looking fresh.
20 Apr 2025
TechnologyFacebook lets users manage time they spend on app—Here's how
Facebook's "Your Time on Facebook" feature helps in keeping a check on your usage of the platform.
16 Apr 2025
Instagram'Delete-and-rebuild': Zuckerberg had this 'crazy' plan to revive Facebook's relevance
In 2022, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pitched a radical plan to make Facebook more socially relevant.
12 Apr 2025
WhatsAppWhatsApp down: Users facing problems in sending messages, posting statuses
WhatsApp users were hit by disruptions today, with many unable to send messages or update their statuses.
10 Apr 2025
ChinaMeta compromised national security to build business in China: Whistleblower
In a serious allegation against Meta, former global public policy director at Facebook, Sarah Wynn-Williams, accused the tech giant of compromising national security to build an $18 billion business in China.
08 Apr 2025
AndroidTired of Facebook using too much space? Here's the fix
Managing storage on Android can be difficult, particularly with apps like Facebook that tend to eat up a lot of space over time.
08 Apr 2025
InstagramAfter Instagram, Teen Accounts now available on Facebook and Messenger
Meta has launched a new feature called Teen Accounts on Facebook and Messenger. The initiative is designed to give young users an app experience that limits inappropriate content.
31 Mar 2025
Himachal PradeshMeerut murder: Cop kisses accused in deepfake video; FIR filed
A senior Sub-Inspector in Meerut has lodged an FIR against an Instagram user for circulating an AI-generated deepfake video of him kissing Muskan Rastogi, a murder suspect in police remand.
28 Mar 2025
Mark ZuckerbergFacebook's new 'Friends' tab lets you ditch algorithmic clutter
In a bid to cut down on algorithm-driven suggestions on its main feed, Facebook is introducing a new "Friends" tab.
20 Mar 2025
EuropeMeta AI chatbot launches in Europe after year-long regulatory delay
Meta has announced the launch of its AI chatbot, Meta AI, across Europe. The rollout comes nearly a year after it was initially planned but halted due to regulatory issues.
19 Mar 2025
TechnologyMaster Facebook's privacy shortcuts in minutes. Here's how
Navigating Facebook's privacy settings on Android can be overwhelming, but the platform also provides some handy shortcuts to make managing your privacy easier.
18 Mar 2025
ChinaZuckerberg requested Jinping to name his baby—How Chinese President reacted
Former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams has revealed a bizarre side of Mark Zuckerberg's quest for the Chinese market.
17 Mar 2025
AndroidHow to block Facebook app invites on Android
Facebook app invites can get a little too much, especially when they fill up your notifications.
17 Mar 2025
MetaMeta tried to censor ex-employee's memoir—Now it's an Amazon bestseller
Meta, Facebook's parent company, won an arbitration ruling against ex-employee Sarah Wynn-Williams.
14 Mar 2025
TechnologyFacebook now lets you earn from stories: Here's how
Facebook has launched a new feature that lets creators earn money from the views on their public stories.
11 Mar 2025
EuropeExplosive memoir details ex-Facebook COO Sandberg's spending spree, risqué work-trips
Former Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is facing scrutiny after revelations in a new memoir.
07 Mar 2025
Mark ZuckerbergMark Zuckerberg accused of helping China develop censorship tools
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been accused of helping China develop censorship tools.
06 Mar 2025
New York CityJazz-funk legend Roy Ayers dies at 84
Legendary jazz-funk musician Roy Ayers has died at the age of 84.
05 Mar 2025
MetaUK: You can now recover Meta accounts using facial recognition
Tech giant Meta is expanding its facial recognition test to the UK.
03 Mar 2025
AndroidHow to use Instagram's profile category label as a creator
Instagram provides a "Profile Category Label" for business accounts, allowing businesses to neatly categorize their profile.
03 Mar 2025
AndroidHow to manage Facebook Page roles like a pro
Running a Facebook page smoothly hinges on mastering the Page Roles feature, particularly when multiple administrators are at play.
03 Mar 2025
TechnologyHow to add a custom bio link to your Facebook
Adding a bio link to your Facebook profile allows you to direct friends and followers to websites, portfolios, or other social media profiles.
28 Feb 2025
TechnologyGet found on Facebook: Tips to optimize your business page
The key to making your Facebook business page more visible and effective is optimization.
28 Feb 2025
TechnologyFacebook video captions: How to turn them on
Adding captions to your videos on Facebook not only ensures your content is accessible to everyone but also significantly boosts viewer engagement.
28 Feb 2025
InstagramMeta plans standalone AI app, subscription service to rival ChatGPT
Meta is gearing up to launch a standalone artificial intelligence (AI) app in the second quarter of this year.
27 Feb 2025
TechnologyHow to schedule your Facebook posts
Scheduling posts on Facebook in advance is key to maintaining a vibrant social media presence.
27 Feb 2025
Facebook MessengerFacebook suffers major outage, thousands of users affected
Meta's popular social media platform Facebook suffered a major outage earlier today.
26 Feb 2025
TechnologyThis is how you can adjust Facebook video autoplay settings
Tweaking Facebook's video autoplay settings can make your browsing experience way smoother.
26 Feb 2025
TechnologyFor Android users: Manage your Facebook activity like a pro
Managing your digital footprint on social media platforms like Facebook doesn't have to be a daunting task.
25 Feb 2025
Messenger RoomsFor parents: How to activate sleep mode on Messenger Kids
In the modern digital world, setting boundaries for children's tech use is vital.
25 Feb 2025
Donald TrumpAmid Congress rift talk, Tharoor posts pic with BJP leader
Congress Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor has posted a photograph on X with Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and British Secretary of State for Trade Jonathan Reynolds.
24 Feb 2025
TechnologyAll about Facebook's notification dots
The Facebook app for Android uses notification dots to indicate new activity.
24 Feb 2025
AndroidHow to collaborate on Facebook Stories? Try these steps
Facebook is a treasure trove of interactive features, and sharing stories is a big part of the fun.
21 Feb 2025
TechnologyFor Android users: Mute videos by default on Facebook
The noisy landscape of social media, with videos blaring at full volume, can be jarring.
21 Feb 2025
TechnologyBoost engagement with photo or video replies on Facebook app
Responding to your audience on Facebook can dramatically increase the engagement on your posts.
20 Feb 2025
TechnologyUnable to find your old Facebook Stories? Try these steps
Facebook's "Stories Archive" feature serves as a convenient digital keepsake box for users wishing to reminisce or repurpose their past stories.
20 Feb 2025
Aly GoniSamay Raina finally addresses 'Latent' row in Canada stand-up show
Comedian Samay Raina, caught in a storm over his show India's Got Latent (IGL), recently broke his silence at a live performance in Canada.
19 Feb 2025
Andhra PradeshNIA arrests 3 for leaking defense information to Pakistani operatives
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested three people for leaking sensitive defense information to Pakistan-based intelligence operatives.
19 Feb 2025
TechnologyHow to manage tags before they hit your Facebook's timeline
In the age of the internet, managing your digital footprint is crucial.
18 Feb 2025
TechnologyWant to clean your Facebook feed? Here's the guide
Facebook's "Hide Post" feature provides a diplomatic solution to banishing undesirable content from your news feed. You don't need to unfriend or block someone to do that.
18 Feb 2025
TorontoDelta plane flips upside down at Toronto airport, 18 injured
A Delta Air Lines regional jet overturned on landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday, injuring 18 of the 80 people on board.
17 Feb 2025
Indian Penal CodeCBSE denies paper leak rumors, warns against spreading misinformation
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has categorically denied allegations of paper leaks during the ongoing 2025 board exams.
