Facebook Adds Spotify Music Player Feature in App

Do you love listening to your fave songs on Spotify AND endlessly browse on Facebook at the same time? You will be able to do both without switching apps, as Spotify announced that you can browse and discover new music within the Facebook app. “That’s why we’re improving how users share and engage with songs […]

Facebook Malicious Tagging: What It Is, and How To Avoid It

If you have been checking Facebook recently, you might have noticed that random people are seemingly tagging your name on a lewd, malicious video. If you were one of the many unfortunate people who did click on that suspicious link, you are in trouble: that link leads to your device or PC downloading malware, potentially […]

Facebook Is Now Testing Its Upvote And Downvote Feature In Local PH Groups

It looks like Facebook is rolling out the new upvote and downvote feature on local FB groups, as reported by eagle-eyed users recently. The upvote and downvote buttons that reside next to the Like button on your FB group is similar to the one on sites like Reddit or Facebook, which allows community members to […]

Personal Data of Over 500 Million Facebook Users Exposed in New Leak

With Facebook facing a number of criticisms lately (which include CEO Mark Zuckerberg being summoned in a court hearing), the social media giant faced another big issue, as a leaker exposed the personal data of over 500 million Facebook users. The said leak includes information of over 533 million Facebook users from 106 countries–32 million […]

Facebook Messenger Experiences Massive Outage

UPDATE: as of 10:00PM, Facebook Messenger is slowly going back to service   You are not the only one: Facebook Messenger is facing problems, where the majority of users could not send or receive messages. According to Downdetector, the problem started at around 6:00PM, with the common problem being the inability to receive messages or […]

Facebook to Give Grants to Small Businesses In the Philippines

As entrepreneurs navigate the modern plague, there’s no doubt small businesses could use all the help they can get. Facebook, is offering digital Ayuda of sorts, via grants to eligible small businesses in the form of both cash grants and ad credits. Philippine-based businesses stand to receive approximately Php 55,000,000 in grants to approximately 500 […]

Facebook to Roll Out Stricter Music Guidelines on October 1

Are you a musician or music curator on Facebook or Instagram? Pay attention – Facebook’s new rules might just put you out of business when the new guidelines roll out next month. The social media platform recently posted a preview of its updated guidelines that touch upon the use of music and creating “listening experiences” […]

Facebook to Integrate Messenger with Instagram Direct

With Facebook working on seamlessly integrating apps like Instagram into its ecosystem, the social media giant is updating Instagram to integrate Instagram Direct with Messenger. The said update transforms Instagram Direct to have a similar UI with Messenger: colored chat bubbles, swipe to reply, emoji reactions, and more. The big update here is that it […]

Facebook Issue Takes Out Viber, Spotify, TikTok And Other Apps on iOS

If you’re on iOS right now and find that your Viber, Spotify, Tiktok and other apps that connect to Facebook isn’t working, you’re not alone. There are widespread reports right now on social media of these apps and many others when you try to launch them on either iPads or iPhones. Viber, for instance, shows […]

Viber Severs Ties with Facebook

Following the growing criticism against Facebook for its refusal to take action against posts from US President Donald Trump, messaging service Viber has decided to completely cut its ties with the social media giant. Owned by Japanese conglomerate Rakuten, Viber Chief executive Djamel Agaoua said that the decision was due to Facebook’s “poor judgment in […]