Facebook claims to have 1.23 billion daily users globally. Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that he wants that number to grow and for users to conduct their digital lives only on his platform. bombuscreative/iStock hide caption
Social Web : All Tech Considered Sites like Facebook and Twitter have revolutionized the Web, altered how we interact with each other and even changed the way news is gathered and delivered. Read about the impact of social media and its continuing evolution.
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#FontSunday brings people interested in typography from across the world together. Chelsea Beck/NPR hide caption
Saturday
Google Maps is rolling out a new feature to create lists of locations and share them with friends. Marian Carrasquero/NPR hide caption
Tuesday
A woman holds up her cellphone before a rally with then presidential candidate Donald Trump in Bedford, N.H., in September. John Locher/AP hide caption
Saturday
In its IPO, Snapchat included detailed instructions for the app. sec.gov/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
Friday
Facebook has become so powerful that, for some people, having a Facebook account is more important than a driver's license. But when you lose that account, there's no recourse. Lily Padula for NPR hide caption
Tuesday
A sign near the entrance of the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, Calif. Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Searching For 'Facebook Customer Service' Can Lead To A Scam
Monday
The new White House website was updated Monday to include a Web page for the judicial branch. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Friday
Multiple Twitter accounts claiming to be run by members of the National Park Service and other U.S. agencies have appeared since the Trump administration's apparent gag order. The account owners are choosing to remain anonymous. David Calvert/Getty Images hide caption
Thursday
Merriam-Webster's Twitter account weighs in on trending words and phrases and has waded into linguistic matters in politics, including a big campaign question: Did Donald Trump say "bigly" or "big league"? Marian Carrasquero/NPR hide caption
Wednesday
The Facebook logo is displayed at a startup gathering in Paris on Jan. 17. Thibault Camus/AP hide caption
Friday
Donald Trump inherits the @POTUS Twitter account created during the Obama administration. @POTUS/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
Thursday
Newly hired Spokane County Sheriff's Deputy Russell Aldrich chats with strangers in a shopping mall. The exercise is meant to help rookies build up the subtle people skills that older police trainers claim are lacking among many millennial recruits. Martin Kaste/NPR hide caption
In Social Media Age, Young Cops Get Trained For Real-Life Conversation
Wednesday
Facebook is asking local and global outlets to tag-team on the creation of news products. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption
Friday
How long do Americans, on average, keep a phone before buying a new one? Ariel Zambelich/NPR hide caption