Google settles shareholder lawsuit over its 2018 decision not to reveal data breach with its now defunct Google+ social network
Round One. Mark Zuckerberg's Meta launches direct challenge to Elon Musk's Twitter, with official launch of Threads
As Elon Musk jets into China to meet government officials, Twitter is sued by fired cleaning staff at its offices…
Search for new CEO of Twitter begins, but Elon Musk confirms he will remain in charge of software and server…
Return of Donald Trump to Twitter? Platform is reportedly reviewing its policies over permanently banning users, amid Elon Musk acquisition
Facebook parent Meta is to freeze hiring and further restructure, as Mark Zuckerberg says budgets will be reduced, headcount adjusted
Russian regulator demands explanation after Apple removes Vkontakte from its app store to comply with UK sanctions
Much requested edit feature is being trialled by Twitter, that will allow tweets to be edited up to 30 minutes…
Last twitch of the corpse that is Google+ (Google Plus) revealed, as enterprise-focused spin-off Currents is to be wound down
Blast from the past. Lawsuit payouts for data breach begin to flow to users of Google's failed social networking experiment…
'From the desk of Donald Trump' communications website closes after just one month of operation, and will not be returning
US judge issues preliminary injunction barring order that would have made TikTok unavailable in the US, as administration seeks forced…
Search engine giant axes yet another social network only available in New York, to help people find group activities for…
New users of Instagram will be required to submit their date of birth in an effort to safeguard youngsters and…
Code has been found in Facebook's Android app which could potentially allow likes about a post to be hidden
Users will be unable to create new Google+ content from 4 February, with full shutdown set for 2 April
Goodbye Facebook rival. Google decides to accelerate its “sunsetting” of Google+ after discovery of developer bug
Former Liberal leader to move family to California after appointment as Facebook's global affairs and comms
The search giant also withdraws from bidding on a Pentagon contract after a report reveals it decided not to disclose…
Investors take fright after Facebook warns that profit margins will be squeezed by ad slowdown and privacy demands
Pledge comes as social network's tech boss is grilled by committee of British MPs
Someone tell Tom! Myspace is a "graveyard of personal data" that anyone can access
The developer said he plans to use a database of 40,000 Tinder profile photos to train artificially intelligent image recognition…
Facebook's first business product aims to take its popular features into the enterprise collaboration market
The "Be Like Bill" meme flooding social network newsfeeds is now being targeted by criminals and scammers
Silicon Valley meets US government and others to discuss ways to combat terrorist use of social media
Twitter goes after terrorists and trolls, after it revises its rules for dealing with online abuse and hate
Not retiring it after all. Search engine revamps social network platform to focus on interests rather than people
Spam email volumes are down, but attacks that rely on malicious document attachments are on the rise
Professor Stephen Hawking and Arnold Schwarzenegger drop in for townhall Q&A with Zuckerberg