Last November, citing bandwidth and security reasons, the military launched TroopTube, a video-sharing social Web site designed for service members, as the alternative to YouTube. Apparently, it now has had a change of heart.... more >>

Tired, perhaps, of getting shut out of the millions of dollars being spent on virtual goods and social games that run on its platform, Facebook plans to test its own micropayment system within the next few weeks.... more >>

Today Facebook is rolling out the update to user homepages that brings a new look, enhanced filter system, and most importantly, realtime updating. Real-time updates are ... more >>

Facebook has launched the ability to let users chat within applications on Facebook. This keeps applications within the social network even more social. ... more >>

Facebook is taking a cue from Twitter and retooling its home page to include real-time status streams with advanced options for customization. The change was ... more >>

Takeover talks between Facebook and Twitter broke down because neither company could agree on a price for the deal, or the future structure of the company, a key player in the discussions has revealed.... more >>

Tomorrow marks the second  high-profile use of Facebook Connect, the Facebook application that lets users interact with their Facebook friends while they are on other sites. The first one was the inauguration; now CNN and Facebook are ... more >>

Forget Facebook. Well, OK, you can't forget Facebook's recent terms-of-use fiasco -- it's been all over the papers. First Facebook claimed that it owns everything that its users post -- forever. Then, after bloggers raised a mighty stink about that, Facebook reversed course.... more >>

So you've finally enlisted in Facebook. Only now you're wondering if you ought to just duck.... more >>

Following a much-discussed change in Facebook's terms of service, co-founder Mark Zuckerberg took to the company blog Monday in an effort to dispel concerns about who owns what when it comes to user data: "Our philosophy is that people own their information and control who they share it with.... more >>