Facebook is expected to be closing the deal for the first batch of news programming for their video platform, Watch. Keep on eye on Facebook Putting a cap on spirited discussions and shifts in strategy, Facebook is bringing content from Fox News and CNN to Watch. The news programs under negotiation could be announced in […]

The Facebook Fundraisers features is about to get more support for nonprofit groups. Grow and divide Brands and celebrities will now be able to fundraise through their own Page for nonprofits and users can invite friends to manage fundraisers, as apart of the new Fundraisers features. Campaigns have seen success like Tegan and Sara, who recently

Facebook is partnering with music companies from around the globe to make listening an even more enjoyable experience. Post the good vibes Facebook wants users to engage and express with music in new and interesting ways, exclusively through their platform and with a new feature called Lip Sync Live. Special occasions, from weddings to birthdays,

Twitch’s impressive, and largely unrivalled, success as the premier provider for game streaming may have to contend with Facebook’s soon to be launched Fb.gg. Juggernaut meet juggernaut Facebook’s videogame streaming service will feature a collection of all the available streamers on Facebook, as well as tailor itself to the celebrities and games you like to follow.

Facebook is launching Memories, a one stop hub for users to reminisce over posts created over the years. Deep reflections Following the success of On This Day, allowing over 90 million daily users to reflect upon years-old posted content, Facebook has created a compendium of your sentimental history. In what is being called a Memories

Users browsing Facebook Marketplace will notice they can now search thousands of home services through a new feature. Home is where the market is From cleaners, contractors, plumbers, and more, Facebook will help locate top-rated and certified professionals. Appearing in Facebook Marketplace, contractors will be populated with data provided through the social network’s partners, such

Following the scrutiny over Cambridge Analytica’s security scandal and Facebook’s poor handling of fake news, Papua New Guinea is shutting down the website within its borders for one month. Social Network on thin ice Following the scrutiny over Cambridge Analytica’s security scandal and Facebook’s poor handling of fake news, Papua New Guinea is shutting down the

Facebook has removed its sometimes controversial section dedicated to trending posts in order to make way for more news-orientated content. Extra extra, no more Trending In what Facebook is describing as “future news experiences,” Trending will be replaced by dedicated sections of news video. Another dedicated section called “Today In” will also connect users with

Facebook is making new lead-gen features available to car dealerships that can be fed right through their CRM. Connecting with the consumer Ads created using a dealership’s vehicle catalogue can deliver leads directly to a salesperson’s customer relations marketing system, and improve highlighted inventory with stronger local campaigns. Both Hub City Ford and Camping World

While Facebook has faced a lot of flak this year, you can’t accuse the platform of resting on its rather expensive laurels. Along with a bunch of updates to privacy settings and measures to combat fake news, Facebook has launched Youth Portal to connect with the kids. Age of Reason The portal is designed to inform