Facebook’s Communities Summit will gather group admins Zuck wants to empower

 Mark Zuckeberg’s humanitarian manifesto from February outlined his desire to “build more tools to empower community…

Facebook Messenger’s AI “M” suggests features to use based on your convos

 Write “You owe me $20” and Messenger will suggest you use its payments feature. If someone…

One in five Facebook videos is Live as it seizes the verb

 While most people still aren’t sure what to broadcast, and some have misused the format for…

Facebook puts link to 10 tips for spotting “false news” atop feed

 Today Facebook begins fighting misinformation with news literacy education, in addition to product features. This week,…

Spotify trades free tier album delays for smaller royalties

 Spotify has long refused to restrict new releases from its ad-supported non-paying listeners because it would…

How Stories Search makes Snapchat a real-time YouTube

 Snapchat is shifting from a social network limited to content shared by people you follow to…

Facebook will launch group chatbots at F8

 Facebook will reveal at its F8 conference a new class of group bots that work inside…

Facebook’s CrowdTangle lets publishers compare performance on social apps

 Heavy with fake news guilt, Facebook is rolling out new social channel benchmarking for publishers in…