Developers who have created applications for Facebook's platform can now bring them over to social network Friendster. This means that Friendster supports both Facebook's code and OpenSocial, the ...

Facebook-connected apps are usually disregarded by users. A person holds an iPhone displaying the Facebook app logo in front of a computer screen showing the facebook login page on August 3, 2016 in ...

The Nobook app works as a wrapper around the Facebook website, so it's almost like opening the Facebook URL in your default browser. By doing it this way, the app is able to block the things you don't ...

Facebook is now letting third-party application developers create their own snippets of code, called “custom tags.” These tags can be used to make an application perform better as well to build ...

New evidence has emerged that those Facebook applications — Farmville and the like — are not as benign as you might think. The Wall Street Journal reports that many of the most popular applications on ...

Facebook is letting users decide whether they want to receive emails from Facebook applications they subscribe to, similar to the opt-out option on other Facebook applications. By default, the ...

RIP to Facebook Messenger’s desktop app. The native app for Mac and Windows is no longer available to users as of today, December 15, 2025, and existing users are being directed to the Facebook ...

Facebook has changed significantly over the years. What started out as a way for people to stay in touch with each other has evolved, and we’re not sure if it has evolved in a good way. These days, it ...

This post was updated at 10:18 a.m. PST to add information about Bebo's plans for OpenSocial. SAN FRANCISCO--When Bebo co-founder and CEO Michael Birch took the stage in a theater at the Metreon ...

A team of researchers have built a malicious Facebook program in an experiment to demonstrate the possible dangers of social networking applications. The experiment shows the ease with which attackers ...

Facebook is preparing to launch a new in-app browser on Android, replacing the standard Android System WebView with a more stable solution. Unlike other Android apps that open web links in an external ...

When your phone is low on storage, what's the first thing you delete? Photos of your ex? Old podcasts you'll never listen to? Cat memes? One app you might not have considered turning to is Facebook.