Google Puts Down 9 Apps from Playstore for Stealing Facebook Credentials

As reported by security researchers at Dr.Web, Google has taken down nine applications from the official Google Play Store due to the malicious acts from these apps using specialized operations to get users’ Facebook credentials without their knowing. What they did was basically as similar as what phishing platforms generally do. By tricking users into a link to input Facebook information for disabling in-app ads, all these applications can get their information pretty easily. They’ve been using … Read more

How the use of AI technology has helped Facebook tackle hate speech and YouTube create an infinite music video

Over the past few years, Artificial Intelligence has gained significant momentum. It has provided organizations who have been open to using it and implementing it in their business, an advantage over those who are not. The graph below outlines some of the main reasons why businesses decide to adopt the use of AI in 2017. (Source- Statista) The attraction for AI technology is that it is capable of managing large amounts of data in many … Read more

How to Improve Engagement With Facebook Insights

How users interact with each post that you have on your Facebook account is what we call engagement. The amount of engagement that your users have on your Facebook page can be determined by looking into the number of interactions that are taking place on the platform. This is when Facebook Insight will prove to be very helpful. It is through this feature that page owners can figure out whether their marketing strategies implemented on … Read more

The Importance of Social Media Monitoring for Streamers and Content Creators

Being as I am a Twitch streamer and have two separate channels that I help manage. It is important for me to be able to track and monitor my use of social media just so I can see my outreach as well as seeing firsthand just how well I am doing when it comes to the various social media sites I use and the number of impressions I make on the types of content or … Read more

Just How Safe Is Facebook? An Honest Take

To say that Facebook has had a rough go of things as of late is an understatement. Between Mark Zuckerburg’s awkward testimony in front of Congress a recent data breach exposing the personal information of 419 million users, people are scratching their heads and asking “How safe is Facebook?” Somehow, the social media juggernaut is still alive and very much kicking. But is now the time to jump off of Facebook for good? Keep reading … Read more

How to Stop Facebook Ads From Appearing

Seeing as ads are Facebook’s primary source of revenue, it should come as no surprise that the social media giant has lots of them. Not only do ads appear on the sidebar, but they also appear as part of Facebook’s news feed and blend in with regular posts. Unsurprisingly Facebook does not give you an option to disable ads on its network and there is no way to opt out of them. It is possible … Read more

Social Media: The Real ‘Upside Down’

I remember as a kid growing up and receiving these things called “letters” from people. People that took the time to out of their day to sit down and take out a pen & paper to handwrite you something so personal and something in which if you paid any attention to the impression their pen made on the paper you could see the motion and the importance of the thing they were writing to you … Read more

5 Things That You Need to Do to Get Facebook Advertising Right

While Google’s search ad control the biggest share in Digital Ad Marketing industry, Facebook is not very far behind. This year, Facebook’s share is growing more than 15%. Accept it or not, but social media is now an integral part of society and it is going to get advanced with each passing day. Out of all social media Facebook’s advertisement has been exceptionally successful to mark its impact. The revolution is so fierce that you … Read more

Battle.net Live Streaming to Facebook Beta Rollout

So over the past few days Blizzard rolled out a feature to Battle.net that lets you live stream your Blizzard games to Facebook directly from your Battle.net account and while in-game.  I spent some time testing this as a video game streamer and I tested by streaming Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm and Overwatch which I always had trouble streaming due to the limited power of my Razer Blade 2014 which can play Overwatch fine, … Read more

EVGA GTX970 SC ACX 2.0 Video Card Review, Testing, Comparison and Overclocking Tests

Hello my gamer friends out there, I am here to bring you another video card review.  Today’s flavor will be the EVGA Geforce GTX 970 Superclocked ACX2.0.  This card has the makings and already the folklore behind it that makes many gamers want it, let’s find out why and if that lore is true. EVGA is NVIDIA’s top 3D card partner, bringing you all of NVIDIA’s latest and greatest and improving on them in great … Read more

Dragon Cast Episode #17: The Internet has Changed Everything

Welcome back to another fresh episode of Dragon Cast. This time Victor, Brian and Iggy all talk about the Internet and just how silly some people can be online. The gang discusses Internet bullying and ways in which people can prevent themselves from being bullyed and also answer the question “Should be people held accountable for their actions online?” Not to mention how the Internet has changed the way we interact with everyone and everything. … Read more

Dragon Blogger Hits 10k Fanpage Fans

Thanks to all the Dragon Blogger fans our Dragon Blogger Technology fanpage at http://www.facebook.com/dragonbloggertech has reached 10k+ fans for the first time and crossing the 5 digit line was over 2 years in the making. This of course is no doubt do to all the great gadget giveaways here on Dragon Blogger where the latest giveaway which is still ongoing where a reader can enter to win a Google Nexus 7 has reached over 41,000+ … Read more

Facebook is Changing Faces Again Very Soon

Got bored of Facebook’s timeline visual? Here’s something new which will be introduced very soon. Facebook always tried to give new features to their users whether they wanted them or not, and the biggest social networking site Facebook is currently rolling out new changes for the users once again. This feature which already exists for some users  includes a reply button on comments, and news feed features. News Feed: A few weeks ago Facebook announced that they were bringing a new … Read more

Facebook Graph Search: Scratching the Surface

When I had Facebook Graph search enabled on my Facebook account earlier this week I only started scratching the surface in trying to figure out what I could use it for and how I would be able to leverage it to raise awareness for Dragon Blogger and the company and product giveaways that I do. You can easily find this power in the ability to find people who like brands, but your ability to narrow … Read more

Amazon Game Studios

Living Classics – Amazon’s New Gaming Venture

Re-experience some of your favourite childhood stories with some lively and entertaining illustrations while you race against the clock to spot creatively integrated animations. Imagine a game like Bejeweled crossed with Alice in Wonderland and you will have Living Classics. To add another level to the game, you must complete puzzles and quests in order to rescue the foxes who have gotten lost in each of the different stories.     The puzzles are fun, … Read more

Best Ways to Increase Facebook Likes

Facebook fans are pretty much as important as RSS feed subscribers for a blog. Today people are engaging more on Facebook and their mail boxes are full of spam mails which they don’t even care to open. In such a scenario, one can easily conclude that increasing Facebook fans by buying would be the easiest way to connect with them. If you are on the edge of doing such a thing as purchasing Facebook likes however, then … Read more

Happy Birthday: A Social Media Experiment

Technology has made huge advances in recent years. New technologies and the passing of time make for more information to learn and remember. Originally, mathematical equations, such as the Pythagorean theorem, needed to be memorized as all calculations were written out by hand. Now that we have calculators, we don’t even learn the actual equations in school anymore. It used to be, that, if you wanted to remember appointment times, event information, phone numbers, or … Read more

Facebook Group Chat Gone: How to Chat With Your Group Now

Facebook this past week rolled out the quiet update of altering group chat.  Days passed since the instatement of this update with many curious as to what had occurred to their group chats.  Minute by minute threads have been filling up Facebook’s Group Chat forum demanding an answer to this apparent secret feature change.  People have even gone to their other social media haunts and shared their displeasure or curiosity regarding this.  Finally, Facebook broke … Read more