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How Google and Facebook’s 8,000-mile undersea data cable got caught in U.S.-China feud — Fortune

Team Telecom, a government working committee with representatives from the U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and Defense, recommended that the Federal Communications Commission...

Onna raises $27M

Onna, a company that integrates multiple workplace knowledge platforms, has raised a $27 million Series B investment.

Visa and Facebook bring payments feature to WhatsApp in Brazil

Visa is working with Facebook on a new payments feature on WhatsApp in Brazil, the financial institution said in a statement.

Zuckerberg says Facebook won’t be ‘arbiters of truth’ after Trump threat — The Guardian

Founder Mark Zuckerberg told Fox News on Thursday that the company should step away from regulating online speech, writes Tom McCarthy. Here is the link:...

Facebook uses 1.5bn Reddit posts to create chatbot — BBC

"Blender" was trained using available public domain conversations which included 1.5 billion examples of human exchanges, says the report. Here is the link: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52532930