Facebook’s social network is free, but that does not mean that the company’s 1.2 billion users do not have expectations for uptime and durability of the photos and videos they store on the service.

Facebook has become a huge repository of photographs, and it is heavily used, as images are downloaded, shared and re-shared. With two billion photos shared each day on Facebook services, the company ...

The iOS Facebook app can have a significant drain on your iPhone’s battery without you even having to use the app that much. In addition, you could be completely unaware just how much storage it is ...

While we all like to view our photos and videos on Facebook, there are plenty of reasons why you should download a copy of them for use offline. For instance, if hackers got into your account, you ...

Facebook can now save photos you don’t publish, which effectively makes it a cloud storage locker. Today it starts rolling out its Photo Sync background uploads feature to all users after having ...

When someone says the word "sustainability," the first thing that leaps into your mind is not a data center. These giant buildings full of computer, network, and storage gear are typically ...

Just a little tidbit from everyone’s favorite reading material this week, the Facebook IPO filing: the company noted that it now stores over 100 petabytes of media (photos and videos) uploaded by its ...