When apps used by billions of people worldwide blinked out, lives were disrupted, businesses were cut off from customers — and some Facebook employees...
Year: 2021
Users Turn to Twitter After Facebook Outage
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Twitter appeared to embrace its moment in the spotlight.Read More
Facebook and Instagram Start to Come Back Online After Outage
A spokesman cautioned that it would take some time for all of the apps, including Instagram and WhatsApp, to stabilize.Read More
These Online Publications Are Not Free … and Readers Don’t Mind
Defector, The Daily Memphian, The Dispatch and other outlets of recent vintage are driving a shift in the digital media business.Read More
“This court gave the agency a second chance to make a valid claim,” Facebook said in its filing. “But the same deficiency that was...
Facebook, Instagram Go Down Simultaneously
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Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger all showed outage on Monday, according to the website downdetector.com.Read More
A Nobel Prize for Stephen Hawking That Might Have Been
A recent study of black holes confirmed a fundamental prediction that the theoretical physicist made nearly five decades ago. But the ultimate award is...
Facebook Is Weaker Than We Knew
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A trove of leaked documents, published by The Wall Street Journal, hints at a company whose best days are behind it.Read More
The identity of the Facebook whistleblower who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and documents — leading to a firestorm for...
The identity of the Facebook whistleblower who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and documents was revealed on “60 Minutes.” CNN’s...