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Facebook refuses to take down rape joke pages

Campaigners' petition dismissed by social network on grounds that material is opinion, 'no matter how offensive'

Zynga’s mobile boss David Ko talks smartphone and tablet gaming

Stuart Dredge: 'We believe that mobile represents a new social gaming frontier...'

Online dating scams dupe 200,000 study finds

Number of unreported cases likely to be far higher as individual losses range from £50 to £240,000

Twitter to set up international HQ in Dublin

US technology firm to join Google and Facebook in a move revealed by Ireland's Industrial Development Authority. By Lisa O'Carroll

Facebook is a monopoly, so why shouldn’t it be nationalised?

David Mitchell: Facebook has thrived where Bebo and MySpace failed, and while it provides its services for free, it can do what it wants

Foodspotting founder: people want recommendations from friends, not algorithms

Stuart Dredge: Alexa Andrzejewski joins executives from EA, Zynga and Turntable.fm on panel at Facebook's f8 conference who discuss HTML5, mobile apps and the hassles of updates

Facebook to transform into an entertainment hub

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces Spotify and Netflix tie-ins, as competition from Twitter and Google prompt move

Google evangelist warns Facebook could be the next AOL or IBM

Vint Cerf says Facebook's closed model risks it becoming a 'walled garden' unconnected from other networks and websites

Angry Birds to drop in to Dublin Web Summit in form of Rovio CEO

Lisa O'Carroll

Angry Birds set to land at Starbucks

Retailer in talks with Rovio over the possibility of offering social gaming leaderboards to customers. By Lisa O'Carroll

Facebook deal with Diageo fuels under-age drinking fears

Drinks giant's marketing tie-up on advertising pages raises concerns about health impact on teenagers

Facebook and Twitter user boom may not mean big profits, says ad boss

Sorrell warns of dangers of 'over-monetising' social networks. By John Plunkett

Groupon ‘lining up IPO as Facebook delays’

Online discount firm expected to float in late autumn but social network has put off IPO until late 2012, according to reports. By Josh Halliday

Winklevoss twins go nuts over Facebook

Media Monkey: Brothers who sued Mark Zuckerberg appear in pistachio commercial

Social media helps to mobilise the masses

Social media and the spending cuts are mobilising a growing band of people to protest. By Bibi van der Zee

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  • Lisa Nandy quits X over fears Musk-owned site pushes ‘abuse and misinformation’
  • I’d been craving the immediacy of a phone call. So I scrolled through my contacts and started dialing
  • Bitcoin firm advertised by Nigel Farage loses 15% of asset value
  • Social media platforms ‘monetise gore and fringe content’, eSafety regulator tells antisemitism commission
  • ‘A female Minion would be the beginning of the end’: Pierre Coffin on creepy memes, decoding Minionese and farting bananas
  • Calendar Girls: The Musical review – heartfelt and hilarious, with nimbly handled nudity
  • OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’
  • Birds of War review – war journalists find love among the ruins
  • AI summaries of Tripadvisor hotel reviews downplay serious complaints, investigation finds
  • New Zealand finally gets a Google Maps tool that correctly pronounces Māori placenames
  • Rapid spread of AI may worsen global inequality, UN warns
  • People in the US: share your views on Trump’s earnings in his second term
  • Best TV shows and movies streaming in Australia this month
  • No console-flation: how the thirst for AI chips is sending games console prices soaring
  • The Guilty review – Russell Tovey is commanding in cop thriller that fills you with dread
  • Alarm bells over conflict of interest as filing shows Trump raked in $2bn in 2025
  • Anthropic says US has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos AI models after security fears
  • Spielberg’s Disclosure Day is making some wonder: will we have real disclosure soon?
  • Shrinks on the verge of a nervous breakdown: how horror movies came for therapists
  • Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie review – two goofballs in search of a gig roll back the years
  • The best theatre to stream this month: all rise for Rosamund Pike’s Inter Alia
  • ‘Get away from there – run!’ The stunning film about love blossoming amid the carnage of Aleppo
  • Enola Holmes 3 review – Netflix mystery franchise is starting to lose steam
  • Frequent AI chatbot users more likely to believe anti-vaccine myths, poll finds
  • Citizen Vigilante review – Armie Hammer returns to obliterate the imaginary woke piñata of Europe-stan
  • Minions & Monsters review – a smart premise descends into more of the same
  • Blake Lively files to receive $8m in legal fees from Justin Baldoni and his studio
  • Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive
  • ‘I’m not a quitter!’ Rubén Blades, the salsa supremo who acted with Jack Nicholson, inspired Bad Bunny – and served as Panama’s tourism minister
  • The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan brings genuine thrills – and a massive budget – to a well-trodden tale

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