Facebook has been offering a special mobile version of its website for some time for users who do not prefer the mobile app. However, the mobile website still lacks some functions and features. But do ...

Facebook revealed yesterday that it’s opening Infer, a tool it uses internally to identify bugs in code before it ships mobile apps to users, for the development community to tinker with. The result ...

Facebook is no stranger when it comes to open sourcing its computing knowledge. Over the years, it has consistently created software and hardware internally, then transferred that wisdom to the open ...

This is the second of a two-part exclusive on Facebook’s involvement with and creation of open source technologies. The first installment focused on hardware. For these articles, we spoke with two of ...

The code that runs the web is a melting pot of programming languages and technologies. JavaScript, the most popular language on the web, is the standard for writing code that runs in your browser. But ...

Facebook's open-source platform has been growing steadily since it launched and is showing no sign of its popularity waning anytime soon: the past year has seen the project expand yet again, reaching ...

Facebook has gone ahead and open-sourced major parts of the Facebook Platform, the means by which third-party developers write applications for the site. "This release is just a first step in ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Facebook April 27 confirmed that it was releasing Facebook ...

Facebook made the news last week when The New York Times’ Mike Isaac reported that CEO Mark Zuckerberg intended to integrate the company’s three messaging platforms: WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram ...

At its F8 developer conference, Facebook today launched Ax and BoTorch, two new open-source AI tools. BoTorch, which, as the name implies, is based on PyTorch, is a library for Bayesian optimization.

A post on the Facebook developer blog announces the big application program interface (API) update from the social network that was first reported on Sunday night, which it's calling the Open Stream ...