Tag: tests

Facebook Has a Link That Lets Users See “All” Friend Activity in Their News Feed
If you feel that there's a lot of content that you're missing and you want to receive more stories on your news feed, there's a location for that. Facebook is now allowing users t...
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Facebook May Beep at You When You Get a Notification
"Da-do!" Someone just liked your status! Facebook thinks that the visual cue of that little red number at the top left corner may not be enough, so they're testing a new feature...
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New Facebook Features Make It Easier for Users to Receive More Content from Pages They Like
In the past month, Facebook has been accused of slightly altering their Edg...
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Check-in on Facebook, Get Free Wi-Fi?
Small and medium-sized businesses have now had a few years to incentivize the "check-in." Between Foursquare, Facebook, and other networks that offer location broadcasting, busine...
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Facebook Simplifies Your Stream with New Timeline Layout Test
If you think that the Facebook Timeline is too busy, and focuses too much on open graph apps instead of posts, Facebook is testing a new layout that might make you happy. The...
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Twitter Replaces “Favorite” with “Like,” “Star” for Some Users
Would you rather "like" a tweet than "favorite" it? What about the word "star?" Does that sound better than "favorite?" You should start thinking about which one you prefer, bec...
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Facebook May Urge Users to Complete Their Profiles
You may see Facebook urging you to take action on your sparsely populated profile, as the company is reportedly testing a new profile completion meter in users' "about" sections of...
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Facebook Tests New Search Box Placement
Although it may just be a simple test (Facebook does hundreds of them every year) without the motivation that I'm about to assign it, Facebook is trying out a new top navigation ba...
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Facebook May Notify You an Hour Before Your Event Begins
Facebook is currently testing a pretty useful new feature that has to deal with notifications. For some users, Facebook is now pushing a notification exactly one hour before any e...
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Prostate Cancer Blood Test Developed by Scientists
This week, scientists announced a study that demonstrates a blood test that can detect advanced-stage prostate cancer. The study, from researchers at the Spanish National Cancer r...
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Facebook Lets U.S. Users Pay to Promote Posts
Apparently, we're moving closer to a world where individuals can pay to make sure their friends see their witty status update or cute engagement photo. Today Facebook announced th...
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Prostate Cancer Study Shows New Test May Reduce Biopsies
Prostate cancer check-ups aren't pleasant, but prostate cancer biopsies are downright horrible, and can lead to infection or urinary troubles. Now, researchers have found a meth...
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Facebook Stops That Weird “Is This Your Friend’s Real Name” Survey
It's not likely that you'll receive a message from Facebook asking you to rat on one of your friends, as the company has confirmed that a recent test involving users' real names ha...
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Facebook Tests “Like Page” Button on Desktop
Facebook is always trying to come up with ways to promote pages, and they may be testing a feature that was recently added to mobile on desktop. Earlier this summer, Facebook ad...
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Facebook Users Seeing Notifications For Declined Event Invites
Facebook has always shied away from features that could possibly prompt a squabble - you know, things that highlight negative actions. That's why, despite the vocal desire of some...
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