Talking fiber, drones and open-source hardware with Facebook’s Yael Maguire

 Facebook has been putting lots of resources into improving internet connectivity in rural areas. That may…

Twitter is reviewing whether to store some user data in Russia

 Twitter is considering localizing the storage of some of its Russian users’ personal data in order…

Twitch expands subscriptions with new $9.99 & $24.99 tiers for serious fans

 Confirming an earlier leak, the Amazon-owned live streaming service Twitch is today announcing an expanded lineup…

Snap’s anti-developer attitude is an augmented liability

 Facebook just invited outside developers to help it build an augmented reality content platform. Snapchat banned…

Instagram on Android gets offline mode

 80% of Instagram’s users 600 million users are outside the US, so it needed a way…

Everything Facebook launched at F8 and why

 An augmented reality developer platform, group chat bots, and a virtual reality version of Facebook itself…

Crunch Report | Facebook Launches Camera Effects Platform

 Today’s Stories  Facebook launches augmented reality Camera Effects developer platform Facebook launches beta of Spaces, its…

Oracle acquires ad measurement company Moat

 Oracle just announced that it has acquired ad measurement company Moat. Founded in 2010, Moat helps…