Tag: Facebook
Facebook, WhatsApp Can Spy on You, Warns Free Software Guru Richard...
The free software movement activist said that 90 per cent of the 1,000 free applications in Google Play stores can spy, as per latest...
Facebook Releases Spectrum on Github to Make Uploading Photos More Efficient
Spectrum is a client-side image transcoding library for both Android and iOS apps. It helps reduce data consumption and improve upload reliability
Smartphone photo files...
Facebook Open Sources its Reinforcement Learning Platform Horizon
Facebook deployed Horizon over the past year to improve platform’s ability to adapt RL’s decision-based approach to large-scale applications
Facebook announced in a blog post...
Signal Foundation for open source encrypted messaging
The creators of Signal, the encrypted messaging app widely used throughout security community announces a major change to the organization’s makeup. Brian Acton, the...
Facebook open sources Detectron
Started in July 2016, Detectron is Facebook AI Research's software system that implements state-of-the-art object detection algorithms, including Mask R-CNN. It is written in Python...
Media House takes open source route
New York magazine is trying out a different approach to stay ahead of competition. It built its own content management system called Clay, for...
FB strengthens its commitment for Open Source with Docusaurus
As part of its commitment to the open source community, Facebook has unveiled Docusaurus. It is an open source toolkit that lets users and...
Yarn: A Quick, Reliable and Safe Way to Share Code
Yarn is a collaboration between Facebook, Exponent, Google and Tilde. It is a package manager which aims at more reliable and secure installs. It...
Four Linux Giants shift Open source Licensing Policies
The GNU Public License version 2 (GPLv2) is arguably the most important open source license for one reason as Linux uses it. On November 27, three...
Amazon extends support to Facebook and Microsoft
Amazon has announced its ONNX-MXNet package to import Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) deep learning models into Apache MXNet. It signifies the company's support...