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Regina Dugan exits the company after joining from Google 18 months ago
Read More »Head of Facebook’s hardware lab resigns for ‘purposeful’ next step
EdTech firms welcome Facebook’s pledge to train UK children as cyber security experts
Facebook has set aside more than £1 million to train British schoolchildren to be cyber security experts
Read More »Is investment in tech giants about to dry up?
Share prices in tech giants such as Facebook, Microsoft and Google’s parent company Alphabet all took a sharp tumble yesterday
Read More »What next for outgoing WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton?
Acton has announced his departure from the popular messaging service
Read More »Oculus shifts sights to augmented reality
Facebook has filed a patent for Oculus AR smartglasses
Read More »Facebook plans cheaper Oculus Rift headset for 2018
Like current Oculus products, the new headset will be geared toward immersive gaming, watching video and social networking
Read More »UK stock market rocked as investors dump ‘inflated’ technology shares
The ‘big five’ US tech firms – Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon and Facebook – lost nearly $100 billion on the stock exchange on Friday
Read More »EU to give police access to cloud data in wake of terror attacks
Described as an ‘extraordinary measure for extraordinary threats’, the direct data access would give police the ability to obtain crucial data stored on sites such as Facebook and Google
Read More »Do US ‘big five’ tech firms need EU-style regulating?
The ever increasing dominance of Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook cannot be ignored
Read More »Cheap headsets are carrying the VR market as high-end device sales struggle
While VR headsets are shipping at a rate of 2.3 million per quarter, there is a huge disparity between sales of cheap devices and high-end headsets
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