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Facebook 'ugly truth' memo that called for ‘growth-at-any-cost strategy’triggers new firestorm over ethics 30 Mar 2018 - 08:56 pm
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Promises, promises: Facebook's history with privacy 30 Mar 2018 - 08:46 pm
Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Cracked it! Experts find answer to the knuckle-popping puzzle 29 Mar 2018 - 07:11 pm
Love it or loathe it, knuckle-cracking is very common. Earlier studies have established that not all joints can be cracked, and that -- for that those that can -- the act can't be repeated for another 20 minutes.
Knuckle-cracking is a common habit (Pictu
Road gets tougher for electric car innovator Tesla 28 Mar 2018 - 10:15 pm
Founded 15 years ago by South African-born serial entrepreneur Elon Musk, Tesla has gained fans and acclaim as a company steering toward a world of self-driving cars running on clean energy. In this poto to  Musk pauses at a press conference following the
Facebook tweaks privacy tools to ease discontent over data leak 28 Mar 2018 - 07:58 pm
 Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, exits the stage during the annual Facebook F8 developers conference in San Jose, California, U.S., April 18, 2017. Reuters/Stephen Lam
Facebook reveals new security settings amid privacy concerns 28 Mar 2018 - 02:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: A figurine is seen in front of the Facebook logo in this illustration taken, March 20, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
How Facebook was able to siphon off phone call and text logs 27 Mar 2018 - 05:36 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 22, 2018 a cellphone and a computer screen display the logo of the social networking site Facebook in Asuncion.   AFP / NORBERTO DUARTE
Scientists develop brain scanner in a helmet 27 Mar 2018 - 03:08 pm
A woman is seen wearing a lightweight and highly sensitive brain imaging device in this undated handout photograph supplied by Wellcome and released in London, Britain March 22, 2018. Wellcome/Handout via REUTERS
Take a walk on New York's wild side 27 Mar 2018 - 08:00 am
A raccoon rests in the hollow of a tree March 16, 2018 near Orchard Beach in New York. AFP / Don Emmert
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg invited to testify by Senate Judiciary Committee 26 Mar 2018 - 07:18 pm
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (Reuters / Mariana Bazo)
In trust-deficit age, Facebook back to paper ads to apologise for Cambridge Analytica blot 25 Mar 2018 - 10:40 pm
 A man reads a full-page advertisment, taken out by Mark Zuckerberg, the chairman and chief executive officer of Facebook to apologise for the large-scale leak of personal data from the social network, on the backpage of a newspaper, in Ripon, England on
What Facebook's privacy policy allows may surprise you 25 Mar 2018 - 03:15 pm
Photo: AFP / NARINDER NANU
Can Facebook restore public trust after privacy scandal? 24 Mar 2018 - 05:13 pm
A woman holds a smart phone with the icons for the social networking apps Facebook, Instagram and others seen on the screen in Moscow on March 23, 2018.  AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
Uber self-driving crash and death calls safety, rules into question 23 Mar 2018 - 08:03 pm
A self driving Volvo vehicle purchased by Uber moves through an intersection in Scottsdale, Arizona, December 1, 2017 (Reuters / Natalie Behring)
What did Cambridge Analytica do? Why are people mad at Facebook? How is it addressing the crisis? 23 Mar 2018 - 07:55 pm
An illustration picture of the Russian language version of Facebook about page featuring the face of founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a picture taken in Moscow on March 22, 2018. (AFP /  Mladen Antonov)
Zuckerberg response to Cambridge Analytica scandal fails to quiet Facebook critics 22 Mar 2018 - 09:10 pm
A picture taken in Moscow on March 22, 2018 shows an illustration picture of the Russian language version of Facebook about page featuring the face of founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.  AFP / Mladen Antonov
Invasive beetle threatens Japan's famed cherry blossoms 22 Mar 2018 - 10:19 am
Pedestrians stroll beside the early blooming cherry blossoms in Tokyo on March 19, 2018. AFP / Kazuhiro Nogi
Whistleblower Chris Wylie on Trump campaign, Cambridge Analytica & 50 million Facebook user data 21 Mar 2018 - 09:55 pm
Chris Wylie says Facebook data collected by a Cambridge University researcher was used as part of a project commissioned by Cambridge Analytica. (Photo courtesy: techweez.com)