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Technology

Facebook banks on virtual reality as the future of socialising

New tools from Facebook suggest that in the future we will talk to our friends in a virtual reality chat room and enhance our communications with AR

Technology

Facebook will use photo-matching tech to take down revenge porn

Technology

It’s time new media companies admitted that that’s what they are

Representatives of Twitter, Google and Facebook answer questions from MPs

Technology

MPs grill Facebook, Twitter and Google over abusive content

A man

Health

Facebook is testing AI tools to help prevent suicide

Twitter

Technology

Twitter brings out new tools to beat the trolls

Yoda personified

Technology

Army of 350,000 Star Wars bots found lurking on Twitter

Technology

Twitter is being used in classes to help students learn Arabic

the Facebook Like symbol

Technology

Facebook will flag false posts in your feed to tackle fake news

Russian flag on Ukraine

Technology

Wikipedia ‘facts’ depend on which language you read them in

Plug a Wikipedia article into this website and it tells you where the information is sourced from, revealing different biases in different languages

Life

Jeremy Hunt’s magical plan to block sexting is no help for teens

Humans

Seeing reason: How to change minds in a ‘post-fact’ world

Technology

How can Facebook and its users burst the ‘filter bubble’?

Humans

The world needs scientific values more than ever