A San Francisco federal judge rejected a request by the internet company to dismiss a lawsuit challenging its collection of biometric information.
Coinbase and Ripple Labs, both based in San Francisco, are said to be close to receiving the state's No. 2 and No. 3 "cryptocurrency" licenses.
In conversation with students at Columbia University, 25-year-old Evan Spiegel shared his tips for starting a company while in college.
A Facebook shareholder filed a proposed class action over a move the lawsuit called an unfair deal to entrench CEO Mark Zuckerberg as the company’s controlling shareholder.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly met with the founder of Telegram, a messaging app with over 100 million users, to discuss a $1 billion acquisition.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg's company grew its user base 15 percent over the past year to 1.65 billion, and is using that data to fuel its ad business.
Virtual reality is the “ultimate social platform where physical differences disappear,” said Yaser Sheikh of Facebook’s Oculus Research team.
Messenger Platform will allow developers to build chatbots within Facebook’s group communications app.
Free Basics Simulator, released Tuesday by Mark Zuckerberg at F8, lets developers test how their sites would function in areas with limited bandwidth.
The social networking site's app will now have a dedicated tab for watching and recording live video.
Facebook bought its Oculus unit for about $2 billion, a couple of years after the virtual reality company launched a campaign on Kickstarter to raise $250,000.
The social networking giant will now show a publisher how many times its video is watched on a particular day.
YouTube is building a mobile live-streaming app nearly a year after Twitter and Facebook released their own.
The Facebook tool, which is searchable, lets users assure loved ones of their condition and also indicate their location.
Mark Zuckerberg's meeting with the Chinese propaganda chief was praised by the country's official media.
The Facebook CEO has been tireless in his courting of Chinese officials in recent years despite a countrywide ban on the social networking site.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and others filed a brief Tuesday supporting the president's effort to protect 5 million people from deportation.
Forbes announced its annual list of the world’s richest individuals. While many of the same people are on it, they have lost some wealth.
The social media giant is accused of abusing its dominant position in the market — a possible violation of data protection laws.
In Apple Inc.’s battle with the FBI over whether to unlock a terrorist’s phone, product sales are unlikely to suffer, even should the company lose in the courts.
The community of 1.59 billion users have thrown a range of emotions even wider than "love," "haha," "sad," "angry," "wow" emoticons.
The video, made by a group calling itself “Sons Caliphate Army,” threatened to take down the two social media websites and their founders.