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Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch.

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Facebook Rolls Out Live Audio Rooms, Its Competitor To Clubhouse
Facebook Rolls Out Live Audio Rooms, Its Competitor To Clubhouse
June 21, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook today launched Live Audio Rooms, the social media giant’s competitor to audio-based Clubhouse. Facebook said, in a press release, that public figures and select...

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Zuckerberg: Peloton-Like Workouts, Meetings Could Be In VR’s Future
Zuckerberg: Peloton-Like Workouts, Meetings Could Be In VR’s Future
June 17, 2021  |  Innovation

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he thinks virtual reality (VR) fitness subscriptions, similar to the style of Peloton, are coming in the future, CNBC reported....

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Privacy-Protecting Search Engine DuckDuckGo Nets $100M After 55 Pct Traffic Increase
Privacy-Protecting Search Engine DuckDuckGo Nets $100M After 55 Pct Traffic Increase
June 17, 2021  |  Investments

DuckDuckGo, the search engine which puts users’ privacy first, completed a $100 million funding round recently, a company blog says. The investors included included OMERS...

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Facebook Tests In-Headset VR Ads For Oculus
Facebook Tests In-Headset VR Ads For Oculus
June 16, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook is furthering its project for virtual reality (VR) with a “small test” of in-headset ads, according to a company blog post. This follows its...

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Today In Payments: Web Inventor Will Auction Source Code As NFT; Shop Pay Available To Facebook, Google Merchants
Today In Payments: Web Inventor Will Auction Source Code As NFT; Shop Pay Available To...
June 16, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, the inventor of the World Wide Web is auctioning off its source code through an NFT, and Shop Pay will be...

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Today In Payments: Klarna Rolls Out CSS Tool To Help European Retailers Save; Stripe Unveils Identity Verification Tool
Today In Payments: Klarna Rolls Out CSS Tool To Help European Retailers Save; Stripe Unveils...
June 15, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Klarna has launched a new tool to help retailers increase customer reach, and Stripe has launched an online identity verification tool....

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Facebook Oculus Acquires BigBox VR
Facebook Oculus Acquires BigBox VR
June 14, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

BigBox VR, maker of the virtual reality game “Population: One,” has been acquired by Oculus owner Facebook for an undisclosed amount, according to announcements by...

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Today In Payments: China’s eCurrency Can Be Stored In Digital, Physical Wallets; Stripe Launches Tax Compliance Service
Today In Payments: China’s eCurrency Can Be Stored In Digital, Physical Wallets; Stripe Launches Tax...
June 11, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, China’s digital yuan can be stored in a variety of wallets, and Stripe launched its own global tax compliance service. Plus,...

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Facebook Adds QR Codes, Payments Link To Messenger
Facebook Adds QR Codes, Payments Link To Messenger
June 10, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook announced a host of new chat and messenger features Thursday (June 10). And while we have nothing against Olivia Rodrigo or the Fast and...

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