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Facebook considers adding profile photos to facial recognition

YoopyaAugust 30, 2013April 14, 2024

by YoopyaAugust 30, 2013April 14, 202402

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc is considering incorporating most of its 1 billion-plus members’ profile photos into its growing facial recognition database, expanding the scope of the social...

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U.S. judge approves Facebook privacy settlement over ads

YoopyaAugust 27, 2013June 25, 2023

by YoopyaAugust 27, 2013June 25, 202306

(Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday granted final approval to Facebook’s $20 million settlement of a lawsuit over targeted advertising despite objections that the...

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Insight: At Apple, Tim Cook leads a quiet cultural revolution

YoopyaAugust 22, 2013April 21, 2024

by YoopyaAugust 22, 2013April 21, 202405

(Reuters) – Shortly after signing on as chief operating officer at Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg was looking to connect with people in a similar role – No....

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Hacker who exposed Facebook bug to get reward from unexpected source

YoopyaAugust 21, 2013May 18, 2023

by YoopyaAugust 21, 2013May 18, 2023021

(Reuters) – A man who hacked into Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page to expose a software bug is getting donations from hackers around the world after the company declined to...

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Facebook launching project to make Internet more affordable

YoopyaAugust 21, 2013May 15, 2024

by YoopyaAugust 21, 2013May 15, 202402

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has enlisted Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) and four other companies for a project aimed at bringing Internet access...

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Facebook to offer OpenTable restaurant bookings via mobile

YoopyaAugust 13, 2013May 15, 2024

by YoopyaAugust 13, 2013May 15, 202403

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) struck a deal with online restaurant booking service OpenTable Inc (OPEN.O) that will allow users to reserve tables atrestaurants via a Facebook app, as the...

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Facebook surfing pays off for some investors

YoopyaAugust 10, 2013December 11, 2023

by YoopyaAugust 10, 2013December 11, 202306

(Reuters) – Nabil Elsheshai jokes about wasting time on Facebook, but his surfing has paid off. A senior equity analyst for Thrivent Financial in Minneapolis, Elsheshai...

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Driven by mobile ad revenue, Facebook posts 2nd-quarter profit, sharply higher revenue

YoopyaJuly 25, 2013August 1, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 25, 2013August 1, 202404

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook’s stock is flying high after the world’s biggest social network posted higher revenue from mobile ads and delivered a healthy...

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Facebook to pull ads from pages with sex, violence

YoopyaJuly 1, 2013August 9, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 1, 2013August 9, 202406

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc said it will no longer allow ads to appear on pages with sexual or violent content, as the online social network moves to...

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INFLUENCE GAME: Tech, labor spar on immigration

YoopyaMay 16, 2013August 18, 2024

by YoopyaMay 16, 2013August 18, 202403

WASHINGTON (AP) — To the U.S. technology industry, there’s a dramatic shortfall in the number of Americans skilled in computer programming and engineering that is...