Here s what s on the Tuesday menu.
ICYMI, OMG: Facebook was down for about an hour Monday night/Tuesday morning in the U.S., U.K. and Asia. Lizard Squad hacking group claimed responsibility, but Facebook said the problem was an internal glitch.
With the help of license-plate readers, the DEA has created a massive database that could track hundreds of millions of vehicles in real time, according to the ACLU and the Wall Street Journal.
Google wireless service would allow users to switch between carriers to find the best signal, according to the Wall Street Journal. The service could roll out in the first half of this year.
Google to expand fiber offerings in four cities: Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham, N.C., Nashville.
Facebook is reportedly blocking pages critical of the Prophet Muhammad to comply with court order in Turkey.
Twitter announces group direct messages. Also, video recording.
Facebook s Oculus VR sets up studio to make virtual-reality films. Story Studio s first offering, an animated short, to be screened at Sundance.
Apple-devices manufacturer Foxconn to cut jobs as revenue growth slows.
Comcast is ghostwriting letters of support for its merger with Time Warner Cable, the Verge reports.
Gartner research: There ll be a quarter billion connected vehicles by 2020.
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