Oculus acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe

 The direction you look could one day control your VR or mobile experience thanks to Facebook…

Twitter overcharged video advertisers, issues refunds

 Now it’s Twitter copying Facebook… but in the worst way. Following several embarrassing disclosures of inaccurate…

Facebook kills off exact location sharing in Nearby Friends, adds “Wave”

 Nearby Friends didn’t turn into the Foursquare-killer it could have been, but Facebook is still trying…

Twitter didn’t fix itself in 2016 and Wall Street isn’t happy

 Layoffs, a borked acquisition and continued tepid user growth defined Twitter in 2016. And these are…

Zuckerberg implies Facebook is a media company, just “not a traditional media company”

 Mark Zuckerberg gave new insights about how he sees Facebook’s role in informing the world today…

Government requests for Facebook user data up 27 percent in first half of 2016

 Facebook released its latest transparency report today, detailing government requests for user data for the first…

Facebook’s secretive hardware team signs rapid collaboration deal with 17 universities

 Facebook’s shadowy Building 8 research team needs help from academia to invent futuristic hardware. But today’s…

Snap Inc. has a new China tech R&D office focused on Spectacles

 Spectacles seem to be a hit for Snapchat parent Snap Inc., thought their unconventional rollout via…