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Facebook Simplifies Messenger App

Redesigned to make mobile app more streamlined with a simplified user interface

Antitrust response. Android apps such as Chrome, Gmail etc will require device makers in Europe to pay licence fee

Alphabet boss tells US senators that firm is considering China re-entry, but declines to address censorship concerns

Facebook service fixes video call flaw that could allow hackers to hijack user accounts

Normal service resumed after brief worldwide outage for the photo-sharing service

Thanks Mark. WhatsApp reportedly to begin carrying adverts from 2019 in an effort to monetise the service

Google confirms Project Dragonfly is being developed, but ‘censorship search’ for China is not close to launch

Ouch. The 2016 data breach at Uber which it kept quiet has cost $148m in US legal settlement payments

Co-founder of WhatsApp Brian Acton admits selling out the privacy of WhatsApp users to Facebook

Google faces calls from six US senators, numerous human rights groups, and 1,000 staff over China expansion