Ronald J. MonarrezFacebook’s Messenger Bot Store could be the most important launch since the App StoreIf Facebook announces the “Messenger Bot Store” at F8, as many predict, it would be arguably the most consequential event for the tech…Mar 18, 2016Mar 18, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezInstagram is About to Change in a Huge Way: An Algorithm Based Timeline is ComingInstagram is about to change in a massive way. The photo and video sharing app is taking a page from Facebook and testing an algorithm…Mar 18, 2016Mar 18, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezInstagram will start showing posts out of order, like FacebookInstagram is testing a more personalized feed for its users, the company said today. The reorganized feed relies on an algorithm to sort…Mar 18, 2016Mar 18, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezFacebook facing German cartel probe over suspected data protection abusesFaceBook is being investigated by the German federal cartel office, the Bundeskartellamt, for suspected anti-competitive behaviour stemming…Mar 11, 2016Mar 11, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezGerman court rules Facebook may prevent its users from using fake namesFacebook may prevent its users from using fake names, a German court said on Thursday, overturning a previous order from the Hamburg data…Mar 11, 2016Mar 11, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezTinder users in the UKTinder users are twice as likely to have a sexually transmitted infection as those not on the app, research has found.Mar 9, 2016Mar 9, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezFacebook has changed the ‘like’ button to six different emotionsnot a dislike button, but it’s the next-best thing. Facebook has changed its “like” button to a range of emotions including love, surprise…Mar 9, 2016Mar 9, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezSkyWall gun“SkyWall gives you a physical barrier in the sky,” reads the company’s description of the device. “The system can be rapidly reloaded…Mar 6, 2016Mar 6, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezBugatti 4 door limousine“I can’t get the idea for a four-door limousine out of my head,” Wolfgang Duerheimer, head of Volkswagen AG, told Bloomberg at the Geneva…Mar 6, 2016Mar 6, 2016
Ronald J. MonarrezThe kids in Chris Rock’s ‘accountants’ bit didn’t know it would insult AsiansThe 8-year-old actress in Chris Rock’s “accountants” Oscars bit that was offensive to Asians says she wasn’t made aware beforehand that her…Mar 4, 2016Mar 4, 2016