If you use Android, you may have had Facebook updates foisted upon you that didn't require going anywhere near the Play store. That made Google angry—so it's banned developers from being able to update apps except from through its store. Read More >>

Just over two years after HTC released the Status—a QWERTY phone with Facebook integration that never even really mattered at the time—Nokia has decided to roll out its own version: the Asha 210. Read More >>

It's been just under a week since Facebook Home went live in the UK, and 12 days since it was officially unleashed onto our US cousins. In that time, people have been properly panning it, with an average rating of just 2.2 stars. Ouch. Read More >>

One of Facebook Home's most appealing -- or nauseating, depending on how you look at it -- features is Chat Heads. Your friends' faces popping up on top of everything else so you can chat with them while doing other things. Chat Heads are now part of Facebook for iOS, but to make them infect integrate fully with your iPhone, free of the app as Zuckerberg intended, you'll need this awesome new jailbreak tweak. Read More >>

Microsoft enabled two-factor authentication this morning. That's awesome, because two-factor authentication is a simple, cheap method of making yourself virtually hack-proof on the internet. And not enough people use it. Read More >>

If you haven't downloaded Facebook Home by now, it's now officially available in the UK. You still can't install it on unofficially supported device direct from Google Play, but we've got you covered if you desperately want to defile your Nexus 4 or something. Read More >>

Upset that you won't be able to know the joys of your friends' disembodied heads floating around your screen, iPhone users? Worry no more, because while you won't be getting the entire Facebook Home experience, the Chat Heads feature will be hitting iOS devices sometime today. Read More >>

According to Bloomberg, Facebook is currently in talks with Apple to bring Facebook Home to the iPhone. Mind you, that doesn't mean we should expect Facebook Home to actually come to the iPhone (as that seemingly wouldn't jive with Apple's MO), but it does show Facebook's obvious desire to bring more Facebooking to more phones. Read More >>

Facebook Home, Mark Zuckerberg's latest attempt to gobble even more of our lives, hit the US last week. And while it's teasing us on Google Play, it's region locked. So, here's how to download and install it in the UK, and on pretty much any Android device too. Read More >>

Like the wonderful Libby Cooper before her, this girl is just beyond awesome. She remixes her Facebook Cover Photo so that her profile picture pops up seamlessly in movie sequences, TV shows and video games. It's perfect. Read More >>

The weirdly named Chat Heads feature was a big focus on the new Facebook phone. But just like the "Home" launcher itself, you won't need an HTC first to get it. The Facebook Messenger app for Android just got an update with full Chat Head functionality. [Google Play via The Verge] Read More >>

Facebook Home isn't a Facebook Phone, nor is it really "a bunch of apps," or a new operating system. It's an admission: Facebook means a lot to me, and is an interesting view of my life — and I want to look at it all the time, everywhere I go. If that sounds like you, Home is where your heart should be. If not, your phone will become something you hate. Read More >>

While we're all patiently waiting for the download of Facebook Home to hit the Google Play store this Friday, it seems the folks at MoDaCo have managed to get their hands on a leaked pre-release version. And the best bit is that it can be installed on practically anything, including the Nexus 4 and even tablets like the Nexus 7. Read More >>

Facebook is pushing ahead with the launch of a crazy new paid messaging service in the UK, which sees users charged up to £10 a time to send unsolicited messages to celebrities and other people not already on their friends list. Read More >>