Facebook announced an overhaul of its News Feed to unify its design on computers, tablets & smartphones, and to reduce clutter. You can preview these changes at www.facebook.com/about/newsfeed, and sign-up to get on board early by clicking the "Join Wait List" link at the bottom of that page.
Matthew Fortner has been at The News & Observer since 2002. He has a passion for gadgets, cutting-edge technology and all things geek.