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Facebook bots are a tough sell after Microsoft Tay's racist tirade

Sarah Frier Bloomberg
Apr 16, 2016 7:04 am - As more than 2,500 coders and corporate-brand caretakers gather this week to hear what's in store for the future of Facebook, the buzzword of the company's event will be...
Facebook is trying to get its users to share more about their personal lives

Abby Ohlheiser Washington Post
Apr 16, 2016 7:02 am - Facebook, like an old "friend" from high school who wants to get coffee and catch up some time, wishes it knew more about your personal life. At least, that's according ...
How Facebook is slowly eating the rest of the Internet

Teddy Amenabar Washington Post
Apr 16, 2016 7:01 am - You can now stream live to Facebook, and Mark Zuckerberg wants you to know it's a big deal. But Facebook's latest feature is more than just the ability to post live vide...
Facebook is helping the blind 'see' pictures their friends share online

Andrea Peterson Washington Post
Apr 09, 2016 7:36 am - Matt King sat down one Saturday morning six years ago with what seemed like a simple mission: He wanted to add a few friends on Facebook. "I eventually accomplished my g...
'Catastrophe' and the case for short television seasons

By Alyssa Rosenberg Washington Post
Apr 09, 2016 7:14 am - Even critics who write about nothing BUT television seem to feel overwhelmed by the Peak TV era, so as a critic who also writes about movies, books, music and the state ...
Why the NFL on Facebook wasn't going to work

By Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Apr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - Facebook reportedly withdrew a bid to carry Thursday NFL games, apparently because the way it would have had to handle commercials didn't work for the social media netwo...
Is it 'Internet' or 'internet?' The Internet can't agree

Abby Ohlheiser Washington Post
Apr 08, 2016 11:00 pm - In the summer, the “Internet” will become the “internet,” at least according to The Associated Press's widely-followed stylebook. The change was announced over the weeke...
App reviews: Plant Nanny, Wahoo 7

Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Apr 03, 2016 7:39 am - Staying hydrated can sometimes feel like a chore. Plant Nanny tries to turn it into a game. This app helps you stay hydrated by using an adorable cartoon plant as extra ...
How we're unwittingly letting robots censor the Web

Caitlin Dewey Washington Post
Apr 02, 2016 7:41 am - YouTube is infamously circumspect about these sorts of things, so Mike Michaud can't prove his suspicions for certain. But the chief executive of the Web entertainment e...
Nintendo's first smartphone-based game is here

Hayley Tsukayama Washington Post
Apr 02, 2016 7:36 am - Nintendo announced this week that it will release its first smartphone-based game in the United States on Thursday. Well, sort of a game. "Miitomo" is more of a social n...

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