SFbayarea writes: So all of a sudden FB is listing BY NAME everyone you share a status update or other post with (if you use subset lists of your entire “friends” population) so everyone can see literally everyone else you shared that post with. You need...
So, how many of us actually use the “friend lists” feature on Facebook? I’m guessing that only a few hands are up—probably because until now, friends lists on Facebook have been a royal pain in the neck to create and use. Well, all that’s about...
Feeling bombarded by email messages whenever you post an update or leave a comment on Facebook? Well, relief may be on the way in the form of a new feature that replaces all those pesky notifications with a regular, less intrusive summary. The feature is still...
Do you really need to turn your smartphone all the way off while your flight is climbing to cruising altitude, or is “airplane” mode good enough? Also this week: Facebook’s iPhone app gets a slew of new privacy controls, how to view your Google Docs...
Some of the best new Facebook privacy controls—including the ability to pick and choose who you share your posts and photos with—just landed on Facebook’s iPhone app. Available now on the App Store, version 3.5 of Facebook for iPhone also adds several other new...
Don’t like the idea that you can be tagged in any photo uploaded to Facebook—including, say, that snapshot from the holiday party you’d rather forget? I don’t blame you. But while Facebook’s improved privacy controls (which went live last...
More upheaval in the tech world this week as Steve Jobs steps down as Apple’s CEO. Also: Facebook revamps its privacy and sharing controls, rattled East Coasters turn to social media after a quake, and a guide for first-time HDTV shoppers. Steve Jobs resigns as...
Starting in just a few days, you won’t have to go digging deep into Facebook’s confusing privacy center to hide the name of your home town, block someone from tagging you in a photo, or check how the rest of Facebook sees your profile. The wide-ranging...
