Twitter bets on second screen with SnappyTV deal
¡GOOOOOOOOL de USA en un GRAN remate de cabeza conducto por #Brooks! #GHA 1 – 2 #USA Míralo aquí @MeEncanta http://t.co/rupAWDdB5C— Univision Deportes (@UnivisionSports) June 16, 2014 Twitter has...
View Article#FTcloud security chat round-up
The FT gathered experts on cloud security on Twitter on Tuesday to discuss how to protect confidential corporate data as companies move it into the cheaper, and often more convenient, cloud. We started...
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How Facebook manipulates the newsfeed every day
The news that Facebook manipulated its news feed to analyse the impact on users’ emotional expressions has angered many who believe they should have been told they were part of a psychology experiment....
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Amazon’s Bezos looks out for investment opportunities
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is among the new investors in Lookout, a San Francisco-based mobile security company that just pulled in the largest fundraising by a cyber security company so far this year....
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Instagram gets its very own multi-app strategy with Hyperlapse
Instagram takes pride in being more than just a corner of Facebook. The pretty photo-sharing app that Facebook bought in 2012 has maintained much of its independence while picking and choosing from the...
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Twitter ditches chronology in bid for more users
Twitter users may notice a change to their timelines today, as the company that likes to boast of its real-time qualities makes its product a little less chronological. Before this, the timeline was,...
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Facebook’s new board member apologises for harassment
Jan Koum, WhatsApp’s chief executive officer and Facebook’s newest board member, apologised today for harassing an ex-girlfriend in a series of incidents that led to a restraining order being taken out...
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Facebook does an anonymous app – with a touch of Pinterest
It’s #ThrowbackThursday, where the internet celebrates all things Michael Jackson and dodgy haircut-related. For Facebook, it is a chance to announce a retro app called Rooms from its Creative Labs...
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Snaphack: Sony Pictures leak spreads to tech industry
The damaging fall-out from emails leaked after the Sony Pictures cyber attack has spread to the technology industry, with details of Snapchat‘s business plan exposed in messages reported to be found in...
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Twitter’s redesign takes a page from Facebook
Twitter unveiled the first sign of its much awaited new design on Tuesday, to a near-universal reaction that it looked just like Facebook.Read more
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New York police latest to fail at Twitter
First it was McDonalds and their #McDstories, which became more about animal cruelty than burgers with friends, then it was #AskJPM Q&A session which was cancelled after it became more about...
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New feature helps Facebook grow ears
Facebook has unveiled a new feature which allows it to takeover a smartphone’s microphone to identify and track what songs a user is listening to and what TV programmes people are watching.Read more
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Samsung launches new digital healthcare platform… sort of
It is the week before a major Apple announcement, and like a scrooge before Christmas, Samsung tried to spoil its rival’s party on Wednesday.Read more
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Slingshot, Facebook’s new, more awkward Snapchat
Facebook has finally launched its latest answer to Snapchat, releasing Slingshot after Poke, its previous attempt at ephemeral messaging was withdrawn from the app store in May. The world’s largest...
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The Wild West of Wearables
Even if employees are happy with their bosses’ using wearables to track their days – and possibly nights – they risk seeing that sensitive data fall into the hands of hackers. Information on how...
View ArticleWhy are we waiting? Twitter investor Chris Sacca gets impatient
Chris Sacca, an early Twitter investor who has long been the most outspoken shareholder on the company’s user growth troubles, is now calling for Dorsey to be made its permanent chief executive. @jack...
View ArticleTen days that made Jack Dorsey
Ten days can be a long time. There were the Ten Days that Shook the World in the Russian Revolution of 1917, the Ten Tragic Days during the Mexican Revolution of 1913, and: who can forget? The ten days...
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#techFT – Israel and the cyber arms race
The military looms large in Israel’s cyber security scene, but that could be changing. Apple is trying to shift the focus to its growing services revenues as iPhone sales are set to decline. #techFT is...
View ArticleGoogle I/O 2016: Live blog
Google's biggest event of the year included the latest on its plans for virtual reality, artificial intelligence and messaging - key battlegrounds in the future of computing. Coverage here of the...
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Hackers expose holes in road for smarter cars
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