Facebook bulks up defenses with a third anti-virus engine
Facebook is adding a third antivirus engine to its service to help catch malicious content in the News Feed and messages sent by users.
Facebook is adding a third antivirus engine to its service to help catch malicious content in the News Feed and messages sent by users.
The government has introduced a bill to establish a 'Children's e-Safety Commissioner' to spearhead initiatives targeting online bullying.
Twitter, hungry for new data to fuel its targeted advertising, will start looking at what other apps its users have downloaded.
If ads on Twitter weren't annoying enough, some will start asking for your credit card info, in the hopes you'll load up on store discounts.
Slack, whose chat app aims to help workers get stuff done, might now have them running scared, knowing the boss could access their chats.
Mozilla has picked Yahoo to be the default search engine for its Firefox browser in the U.S., deposing Google in a new five-year partnership announced on Wednesday.
If Facebook launches a social network for the workplace, CIOs will have to decide whether they can get past Facebook's history of privacy issues.
Coming soon to a Twitter timeline near you, these nine new features, which are expected to roll out during the coming year, put a new focus on video, direct messaging, alerts and notifications, and more.
Want to look at tweets posted during the 2008 summer Olympics? Or tweets you sent on your vacation a few years ago? Soon you'll be able to. Twitter is enabling users to search through its entire index of roughly half a trillion public tweets.
Facebook may be expanding from a social website where users share photos of their favorite sandwiches and pets, to a network focused on business users.
The traffic inside Facebook's data centers is growing so fast that the company is changing the basic architecture of its networks in order to keep up.
Facebook lets its users control whether other people can see the information they post, but when it comes to controlling what Facebook itself gets to see, privacy-conscious users are out of luck.
Online service providers need to do a better job telling users what information will be gathered about them and how it will be used, a top official at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday.
We're not sure, maybe it's another thing to credit new <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2289195/software/138856-Meet-the-real-Satya-Nadella-Microsofts-new-CEO.html">Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella</a> for. But we applaud Microsoft for belatedly joining Instagram and <a href="http://instagram.com/microsoft">grabbing a formal corporate account</a>.
Internet companies have run amok with our personal data, and people aren't entirely sure what to do about it, judging from the results of a new survey.