Social networks
Facebook is too tough. uBlock Origin has given in.
Facebook and ad-blocking tool developers have been playing a game of cat and mouse for years. Now, one of its most famous projects has apparently lost patience. The team that maintains the filters... More
Have you already reserved your WhatsApp username?
WhatsApp is preparing a new feature that will allow users to have more privacy when adding new contacts and starting conversations. Instead of having to share your phone number with someone, ... More
Will we soon need a biometric key to access the internet?
I've been following the developments surrounding the new age verification law for a while now. It seems like we'll soon have to say goodbye to online anonymity. More
Meta removes more than 150,000 accounts
Meta, in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies, has removed more than 150,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to online fraud centers in Southeast Asia. Operation ... More
Artificial content overload is flooding social media and sparking increasingly vocal resistance
Social media is increasingly filled with artificially created images and videos that are often illogical, misleading, and low-quality, yet go viral. So-called artificial ... More
Facebook Messenger is saying goodbye!
Meta has discontinued Messenger's desktop app for Mac and Windows. Starting December 15, 2025, it will only be accessible through Messenger.com or Facebook. The change follows years of merging ... More
Meta AI will scan unpublished phone photos
Meta has rolled out an optional artificial intelligence (AI) feature for Facebook users in the US and Canada that is intended to make users' photos and videos more shareable. ... More
WhatsApp introduces message translation
Meta has announced a new feature for WhatsApp that allows users to translate messages into the language of their choice. The feature is available starting Tuesday and brings significant new features for more than ... More
Instagram is already hunting for TikTok users
Instagram quickly came up with some innovations to take advantage of TikTok's eclipse in the US and gain their users. More
The biggest technology trends in 2025
We can expect a diverse, artificial intelligence-packed year of 2025. More
