Perhaps Facebook is taking advantage of the summer doldrums, or maybe it's a sign that it really is listening to its users.

Either way, the social networking giant continues rolling out updates to its arsenal of features, this time even announcing some new ones.

Facebook's most recent updates include new tools for Notes, a more streamlined user interface for Photos, and access to its revamped privacy controls via mobile devices. Also new: a beta tool that lets you to pose questions to the Facebook community.

Many of these changes are a step in the right direction to streamlining and simplifying its most popular tools. Here's what you need to know and what you can expect with these updates.

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