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What will virtual-reality Facebook look like?

Our social networks will be a lot creepier when we can walk around inside them.

On Mar 26, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Facebook now lets you block specific websites on your News Feed

Begging the question: "Wait... why didn't Facebook let you do this in the first place?"

On Mar 4, 2014 by EJ Dickson

Tech
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Attack of the Facebook Trending Stories

It's like Facebook, but with fewer faces!

On Feb 12, 2014 by Joanie Ferguson

Tech
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Modern nostalgia in the Facebook era

Facebook created a sense of nostalgia; it’s both a place where things happened, and a box that keeps them there. 

On Feb 4, 2014 by Molly McHugh

Via
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Why Facebook doesn’t need a news reader

All the news that's fit to post. 

On Jan 23, 2014 by Molly McHugh

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Facebook figures out we want to see updates from people, not pages

Let's be real: status updates are lame unless they're posted by your friends. 

On Jan 22, 2014 by Joanie Ferguson

Tech
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Is Facebook building a news reader?

Rumors swirl about an upcoming product called Paper.

On Jan 14, 2014 by Kate Knibbs

Business
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As Facebook drives more traffic, Reddit loses ground

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, right?

On Jan 14, 2014 by Tim Sampson

Tech
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Facebook made it easier for you to ‘unfollow’ your ‘friends’

This ought to save you a lot of speed-scrolling.

On Dec 2, 2013 by Miles Klee

IRL
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GIFs are finally on Facebook, thanks to this handy workaround

What does this mean for your news feed?

On Aug 29, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

Internet Culture
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Your Facebook feed is about to get a lot smarter

Spam purveyors ought to be running scared.

On Aug 23, 2013 by Miles Klee

Tech
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The great defriending of Facebook

Meet the new Facebook. You won't find many people here. But you will find a lot of trash.

On Jun 3, 2013 by Kevin Morris

Tech
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Is Facebook turning into Twitter—or is it the other way around?

The two social media giants, once directed by two diametrically opposed philosophies, are becoming more and more alike as they chase more and more users—and money

On Apr 18, 2013 by Tim Sampson

Internet Culture
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Is Facebook planning autoplaying video ads for your newsfeed?

According to Ad Age, the company wants to launch 15-second autoplaying ads on its website and in mobile apps.

On Dec 19, 2012 by Fidel Martinez

Internet Culture
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Facebook deletes secret feature

The hidden "all" link let you view your feed unfiltered—until Facebook shut it down.

On Nov 13, 2012 by Fidel Martinez

Internet Culture