News & Reviews: Facebook
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Nov 13, 2019
Yesterday, Facebook introduced a unifying payment service that works across Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram to the public. The payment service called ‘Facebook Pay’ has started to roll out to users in the US after its announcement. It is said that they are working on bringing the service to more countries as well!
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Nov 09, 2019
In a recent interview, head of Instagram Adam Mosseri has mentioned that they will be testing out a small change that hides the “likes” counter on Instagram in the US. Adam has mentioned that at the start of the test, only a selected number of users in the country will be tested for now.
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Oct 31, 2019
Based on a tweet by @WABetainfo, WhatsApp could possibly come with a feature that allows it to be used on multiple devices simultaneously. While they have not given us an ETA of when this feature will be available, the new update gives users greater flexibility when it comes to communicating via WhatsApp.
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Oct 10, 2019
The Huawei Mate 30 series certainly got a buzz over the news, not because of its entry in the Malaysia market but the concerns of Google apps usage. The US government and Huawei are still in a rocky relationship, but someone might have found a loophole to bypass that.
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Oct 01, 2019
Based on a statement by AndroidAuthority, WhatsApp could be getting the disappearing messages feature in the future. To go into more detail, this feature lets the user determine how long the messages will stay visible before it deletes itself from both the sender and the recipient's device.
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Sep 27, 2019
Following the footsteps of Instagram, Facebook will begin hiding likes on users’ posts starting later today. Only the original poster (OP) will only be able to see the number of reactions, views and likes. Us Malaysians don’t have to freak out just yet, though, as the experiment will be taking place in Australia for now.
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Sep 05, 2019
Earlier last week, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter’s Twitter account got hacked on Friday, and now hundreds of millions of Facebook users phone number got exposed from an Internet database that anyone can search and access to before it was taken down. Still, as of now, there is still no evidence on any Facebook accounts having been hijacked... yet.
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Sep 03, 2019
Facebook has confirmed that they are thinking about testing the waters when it comes to hiding like counts. App researcher Jane Manchung Wong had found the code inside Facebook’s Android app.
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Jul 19, 2019
This isn’t really shocking, really. According to a recent study, Google and Facebook could potentially be tracking your visits to porn sites even when you’re on incognito mode. Google has trackers on 74% of the porn sites, Facebook on 10% and Oracle on 24%. Yikes.
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Jul 09, 2019
DirectD has posted an update on their Facebook page stating that all HONOR smartphones that are not able to access to selected apps on the Google Play Store, will be eligible for a full refund. However, it is best to note that the HONOR smartphones must be purchased from DirectD along with a valid warranty in order to perform a refund.
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