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Fake election news got more Facebook hits than the top stories from major news outlets during the final three months of the presidential race, BuzzFeed News reported Wednesday.

Did people share stories even when they were sure they weren’t true?

And if not, what will happen to the ad revenue these companies depend upon and the advertisers that depend upon them to reach users? “Nobody fact-checks anything anymore-I mean, that’s how Trump got elected”, Horner said. She previously worked as a reporting...

More than half of the households in Chicago watched Game 7, as the city generated a 51.2 rating, according to Michael Mulvihill of FOX Sports. Bartman became a pariah in Chicago after the Cubs went on to lose the game and the series to the Marlins.

Similar to video viewability, display viewability will track when and how long ads appears on a page; these measurement offerings will begin rolling it out in the first quarter of 2017.

It has been identified that a bug accidentally killed several Facebook users who are still alive with messages being posted on their accounts meant for memorialised profiles.

One so-named chapter in the Fox News host’s memoir, Settle for More, details Kelly’s firsthand account of the sexual harassment she allegedly endured at the hands of the 76-year-old former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes. Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson raised the...

Mike Dillon said all he could think about was his father, who died without ever seeing what Dillon witnessed.

When questioned about the sexual harassment allegations surrounding former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, O’Reilly responded that he’s “not interested in making my network look bad”.

“There’s a fine line between free expression and abuse, and this launch is another step on the path toward getting rid of abuse”, said Del Harvey, Twitter‘s vice president of trust and security.

Besides Facebook, Twitter was also marked out for its role in influencing voters to back Trump. Zuckerberg called it a “pretty insane idea” to think this affected the election, but “it’s not a insane idea”, a Facebook employee who works in the...

The transition has already begun, as in the last two months Facebook introduced a live streaming feature into its mobile Messenger app, as well as an Instagram Stories-like feature for ephemeral content called Messenger Day. And that means you’re also more likely to see...

Saturday night the Chicago Cubs beat the Dodgers 5 to 0 to join Cleveland, who secured their spot in the series last week.

West Ham are looking to ban around 200 fans following the ugly scenes that marred their EFL Cup meeting with Chelsea at the London Stadium on Wednesday night.

Or, as Bloomberg News puts it bluntly, Twitter is “unprofitable” and is “trying to control spending as sales growth slows”.