Facebook to let users transfer photos, videos to Google Photos, Reuters reports

Facebooks says it has introduced a tool to transfer photos and videos from the social media network directly to other services, starting with Google Photos. Fred Katayama reports......»»

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REUTERS/File Photos Tech giants Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon have announced plans — w.....»»

REUTERS/File Photos Tech giants Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon have announced plans — with varying degrees of specificity — outlining how employees might.....»»

The tool is a milestone in the company’s push for data portability to allow users to move their data......»»

REUTERS/File Photos The Federal Trade Commission asked Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and Google's parent company for information on past acquisitions, it said in a press release Tuesday. The .....»»

Reuters You can backup your WhatsApp data to make sure you don't lose your chats and shared photos or videos. You will first have to backup WhatsApp if you want to transfer your data and history to a new devic.....»»

Facebook Inc. has introduced Thursday "Threads" from Instagram, a standalone camera-first messaging app that allows users to stay more connected with a close circle of friends through photos and videos. "Threads is the fa.....»»

Facebook on Tuesday unveiled its blueprint for an independent oversight board of 40 people who will review the company's decisions about the posts, photos and videos it takes down or leaves online......»»

Users of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp reported technical difficulties on Wednesday, ranging from photos that won't load to full outages. Reports began rolling in around 8:45 a.m. EST, when thousan.....»»

Facebook said Tuesday it will give users the right to appeal decisions if the social network decides to remove photos, videos or written posts deemed to violate community standards......»»

Reuters/Leah Millis Facebook faces a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology to tag people in photos. The decision by a US district judge means the company could be sued by millions of US users......»»

In disappointing news for Google Photos users, the company is backtracking partly on its promise to offer free photo and video uploads from phones as long as users don’t mind them being compressed a bit. Now videos in unsupported form.....»»

Sean Gallup/Getty Images On Wednesday, Google announced its consumer version of Google+ will officially shut down on April 2. On that date, Google+ accounts and pages will become inaccessible to users and content, including photos and videos f.....»»

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Google Photos can back up your photos and videos automa.....»»

Instagram will only notify users of screenshots that another user took of their disappearing photos or videos in a direct message chat. In most cases, Instagram does not .....»»

GoPro Inc. announced the launch of its revamped mobile app, Quik, on Tuesday. The new app allows users to grab photos and videos from any camera or phone, add it to the private "Mural" feed and share with others. There are also new editing tools.....»»

Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) is set to introduce a bill that takes aim at Facebook, Google and other tech giants, seeking to hold Silicon Valley more directly accountable when viral posts and videos result in real-world harm......»»

Daniel Acker/Reuters On Friday, thousands of Wisconsinites gathered outside the state capitol.....»»