Software will look for clues in posts or even in videos being streamed at Facebook Live, then fire off reports to human reviewers and speed up alerts to responders trained to help

Facebook using artificial intelligence to spot signs of suicide

Facebook began testing the software in the United States in March when the company started scanning the text of Facebook posts and comments for phrases that could be signals of an impending suicide

Facebook to expand artificial intelligence to help prevent suicide

'Terror does not preserve anything, it is designed to destroy Once unleashed, terror, cannot be stopped by a debate.?An act of terror, therefore, is not open to negotiations or to wisdom,' Mr Bachchan said

26/11 attacks were, to me, a wake-up call, says Amitabh Bachchan

The contest is said to have three winners who will each be rewarded $5,000 each in ad credit.

Facebook launches 'bot makeover contest' for small businesses

By the end of the trading day on Tuesday, Tencent's outstanding shares were worth a combined 4.08 trillion Hong Kong dollars ($523 billion), surpassing Facebook's $519 billion

China social media giant Tencent becomes more valuable than Facebook

In a fight for the global flow of information, social media firms must be regulated. Their billions of dollars in revenue put their financial interests in conflict with truth and democracy

Why social media needs to be regulated urgently

Facebook is looking into new grounds and has decided to test Marketplace, a facility linking buyers and sellers in India, reports say.?

Facebook may compete with Olx, Quikr: Report

Facebook attempts to tackle the non-consensual sharing of sexual pictures but it appears to be an imperfect solution

Facebook wants your nude photos to prevent 'revenge porn' - but be careful

China is Facebook's biggest advertising market in Asia, even as the service remains proscribed within the country

Facebook banned in China but it uses it elsewhere to spread 'state-produced propaganda': NYT

The social networking site initiated the move to draw more users

Twitterati welcomes 280 characters in Twitter

Few people use social media to give unsolicited advice on celebrities and also troll them unnecessarily on Facebook and Twitter

Dear Internet, learn to mind your own business

Twitter announced Tuesday it would double the limit for tweets to 280 characters in a bid to draw in more users and boost engagement at the social network

Twitter to double tweet limit to 280 characters

The bank manager, on the other hand, claims that the two were not in touch for a year. He said that the woman was asking for money which he refused to pay. She, therefore, filed a complaint against him

Bank manager arrested for allegedly raping Russian woman

Reports said the messaging app is experiencing server problems.

WhatsApp down briefly in India, UK and other parts of the world

Apple allows developers to take certain facial data off the phone

App developer access to iPhone X face data spooks some privacy experts

Facebook's assurance has come after US?senators sought to include tech lawyers to investigate about Russian meddling in the 2016?presidential election

Facebook to expand Cybersecurity staff by 2018

A round of discussion was?started when Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy shared a series of tweets addressing the incident of her sisters visit to the hospital.

Watch: Can a Facebook friend request be 'harassment'?

Facebook said Russia-based operatives published about 80,000 posts on the social network over a two-year period in an effort to sway US politics and that about 126 million Americans may have seen the posts during that time.

Facebook says 126 million Americans may have seen Russia-linked political posts

'I have loved and had romantic encounters with men throughout my life, and I now choose to live life as a gay man,' Spacey said on Twitter

Kevin Spacey declares he has chosen to live life as a gay man

The study from the Swiss nonprofit organization adds to a chorus of calls for Silicon Valley to stem the spread of violent material.

Tech firms must do more on extremism: World Economic Forum

The website was able to fill the vacuum left by social media site Orkut after the government banned it

Iran's oldest social media site decides to shut over government censorship

The device will?not require any connection?with a phone or personal computer

Facebook's new standalone VR headset: Oculus Go

As more and more services go online, people are increasingly spending extra hours hooked onto their computer screens. Since people are not strictly monitoring the time they spend on the Internet, this is resulting into addiction.

Spending too much time online? Tips to avoid internet addiction

The feature was launched on October 1, National Blood Donation Day

With new feature, Facebook helps those in need find blood donors

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