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Facebook ad costs spiked higher after a big change to its New Feed algorithm

Mark Zuckerberg said people would spend less time on Facebook after the change. It looks like that might be happening.

Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook is taking the tech backlash seriously — and it’s doing something about it

Citing economic insecurity as the source of "techlash," Sandberg said, "We have a really deep responsibility, and that responsibility grows as we grow."

BlackBerry is suing Facebook for copyright infringement, and Facebook ‘intends to fight’

BlackBerry claims that Facebook is using its technology inside WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger.

Code Media 2018: How to listen to everything from the conference as a podcast

Interviews with Susan Wojcicki, Tim Armstrong, Jonah Peretti, Lydia Polgreen, Campbell Brown, Adam Mosseri, Brit Morin, Peter Rice, Janice Min, Kerry Trainor, Rony Abovitz, Adam Silver, Yaron Galai, Mike McCue, Kevin Mayer, Jack Conte and others.

Watch Kara Swisher interview Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg

The two were onstage at the Lesbians Who Tech conference in San Francisco.

Snapchat’s redesign puts publishers in one feed and friends in another. That’s exactly what Facebook says doesn’t work.

Can Snapchat make two feeds work when Facebook couldn’t?

Facebook has decided that separating publishers into their own News Feed is a bad idea

Facebook has ended a test that put publishers in one feed and friends in another.

Twitter is wondering whether Twitter is bad for society — and Jack Dorsey is starting new research to find out

How do you measure the health of online interactions? Twitter is determined to find out.

Facebook is not getting any bigger in the United States

It looks like Facebook’s U.S. user growth has officially peaked.

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg challenged a room full of Wall Street guys to be better mentors for women

Sandberg is worried about how #MeToo could hold women back.

When Facebook wants to clear things up, it turns to ... Twitter

This time, Facebook execs want to talk about the Trump campaign’s 2016 ad spend. Confused? We explain.

Barack Obama isn’t happy with Facebook and Google, either

He wants them to "have to have a conversation about their business model."

Facebook didn’t release its typical audience metrics for the PyeongChang Olympics

Curling and U.S. snowboarder Shaun White were popular Olympics topics on Facebook — we just don’t know how popular.

Facebook should have to pay a fine if it can’t get rid of bots, Democratic senator says

Sen. Amy Klobuchar sounded off on social media and bots on "Meet the Press."

Hey Facebook, YouTube and Twitter: It’s time to clarify what gets you banned — then actually enforce the rules

The harassment of the teens who spoke up after the Parkland massacre is a black-and-white case study of the impotence of today’s social media giants.

Twitter is going out of its way to verify the accounts of some of the most prominent students who survived the Parkland shooting

Social media has been a dark place since 17 people were killed last week.

Full transcript: Code Media attendees share their tech addiction advice on Too Embarrassed to Ask

"Leave your phone in another room" is a popular anti-addiction strategy.

The aftermath of the Parkland mass shooting exemplifies the ugly side of social media

Bots. Conspiracy theories. Bullying. We’re seeing it all.

It’s at least getting harder to argue that the Trump campaign helped Russians buy Facebook ads

There are plenty of links between the Trump campaign and the Russians. But the Mueller indictments and a Facebook exec’s commentary may be deflating this particular theory.

A Russian ‘troll’ had to write an essay about Hillary Clinton to prove he could target the U.S. market

It was part of a test to determine whether the "troll" could speak English like an American.

Facebook and Twitter worked just as advertised for Russia’s troll army

Social platforms are an effective tool for marketers — and nation states that want to disrupt an election.

President Trump is using tweets from a Facebook executive to argue Russia didn’t influence the election

"The Fake News Media never fails," Trump added.

Why Facebook’s earliest efforts to kill off Snapchat completely backfired

Poke’s failure was a huge turning point for Snapchat.

The U.S. government says Russia infiltrated Facebook with fake users, accounts and groups supporting Donald Trump

Read special counsel Robert Mueller’s indictment.

Google is replacing Facebook’s traffic to publishers

New data from Chartbeat show the exact numbers.

Mark Zuckerberg will likely sell billions of dollars of Facebook stock this year

The Facebook CEO could sell as much as $13 billion worth over the next 13 months.

People are still using FaceApp to see what they’d look like as a person of the opposite gender

The face-morphing app is making the rounds of social media — again.

These two charts tell you everything you need to know about Google’s and Facebook’s domination of the ad business

Scary! (If you don’t work at Google or Facebook.)

Facebook wants News Feed to create more ‘meaningful social interactions.’ It’s still trying to figure out what that means.

"The metric is definitely evolving."

TheSkimm and Brit + Co founders say they don’t need Facebook to thrive

You don’t need Facebook when you have email and Pinterest.

Here are the ways Facebook said it’s trying to help publishers

Watch the interview: Facebook’s heads of News Feed and news partnerships

Adam Mosseri and Campbell Brown onstage from Code Media.