Nearly 18 hours after a terror attack that killed 49 people at a mosque in New Zealand on Friday, footage from the shooting remained live on YouTube and Facebook.
For at least 17 minutes on Friday, a suspected terrorist streamed to Facebook live video of a mass murder, and Facebook apparently had to be told about it by New Zealand police.
This week started with Facebook mistakenly removing ads critical of Facebook and ended with the company failing to immediately catch and remove an apparent livestream of a deadly attack.
The attack on mosques in New Zealand were far more than a reaction against migrants. It was about the rise of white supremacy online and the power of social media in spreading that message.
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter are struggling to halt the spread of horrific footage that appears to show a massacre at a mosque in New Zealand as it was taking place.
The man who oversaw the collapse of a giant bitcoin exchange was found guilty Friday of falsifying data but acquitted of other charges, meaning he's unlikely to go to prison.
The Facebook outage became a cultural moment, with everyone from celebrities, to social media professionals, influencers, brands and the average user posting about it on rival products like Twitter.
Carbon dioxide is the main greenhouse gas released by humans through things like electricity, transportation and steel production. Researchers are trying to use artificial leaves to reduce these emissions.
An endless job search compounded by rumors of being blacklisted by certain businesses. Anxious gossip about who is and isn't mentioned in the latest documentaries and news reports. And probing questions from outsiders on how they could ever have worked at the disgraced company.
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei is trying to look on the bright side, claiming the US government's campaign against his company has delivered a much needed wake-up call to its employees.
Federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal investigation into Facebook's data sharing deals with a number of large technology companies, according to a new report in the New York Times.