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According to site "AllThingsD", a variety of unnamed sources have provided them with information about Facebook's smartphone project, which is supposedly being produced by HTC.

A barrage of pornographic, disturbing and violent images have begun appearing on Facebook news feeds. Facebook has issued an official statement saying that they're addressing this issue.

A select few Facebook users are experiencing a slight modification of the Facebook homepage. Instead of the "news ticker" on the top right corner of the homepage, you might be seeing advertisements instead.

Much to the disappointment of its fans, group-messaging service Beluga will cease to exist on November 11th.

Remember a few months ago, when Anonymous released an ominous video claiming that they were going to "kill Facebook"? With the date fast-approaching, many people are beginning to wonder if there's any credibility to the hacktivist group's threat.

Facebook is currently in the process of building a "town" on the Arctic Circle to support all of its computer servers, which would use as much electricity as a city of 50,000 people.

Last night, Klout updated their score algorithm, announcing the new changes in a blog post. The change caused a drastic drop in the scores of many of its users.

Microsoft has recognized the growing importance of Klout, which is why they're giving influential Klout users a free Windows Phone.

Google is doing some housekeeping, which means they're planning on shutting down several of their existing services.

Now that Google+ has gone public, it's experienced a huge increase in traffic and registered users. However, can Google+ keep up this momentum long enough to directly compete with Facebook?