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Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram amid antitrust fears: Memo Reveals
Although Meta did not pursue spin-off, document shows Zuckerberg was aware of potential legal risks
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Meta platforms face global outage
WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook face global outage, disrupting services for millions worldwide.
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Meta to expand production of mixed reality headsets in Vietnam by 2025
In addition to hardware manufacturing, tech giant also announced plans to advance AI technology in Vietnam.
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Meta bans Russian state media outlets over 'foreign interference'
Meta accuses outlets RT and Rossiya Segodnya of employing tactics to manipulate public opinion and evade detection
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Meta reveals Llama AI models are being adopted by banks and tech companies
Meta announces that its Llama AI models are now being utilized by banks and tech companies for various applications
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Biden admin pressured Meta to censor COVID content: Zuckerberg
Zuckerberg tells judiciary committee of US House of Reps that he regrets not speaking up about this pressure earlier
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Meta reports strong global ad sales while managing AI costs
Facebook and Instagram parent says it anticipates third-quarter revenue in range of $38.5 billion to $41 billion
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Meta eyes 5% stake in EssilorLuxottica, Ray-Ban's parent company
Stake in world's largest eyewear company could give Meta Platforms more control over smart glasses development
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Meta ends blanket ban on word 'shaheed' after oversight review
Review found in March that Meta's rules on 'shaheed' failed to account for the word's variety of meanings
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Samsung chairman meets Meta, Amazon, and Qualcomm heads
Tech giants discuss cooperation in AI, cloud services, and chips
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Meta faces EU scrutiny over AI data use without consent
Advocacy group calls on national privacy watchdogs to address recent changes in Meta's privacy policy.
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Meta faces EU investigation over child safety risks
Tech companies are required to do more to tackle illegal and harmful content on their platforms under DSA
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TikTok to label AI-generated content from OpenAI and elsewhere
Platform among 20 firms pledged to counter threat of AI content possibly disrupting US elections
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Meta oversight board reviews handling of AI-created celebrity porn
industry executives have called for legislation to criminalize the creation of harmful "deep fakes"
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Meta to start labelling AI-generated content from May
Company to tag videos and images on Facebook and Instagram over the risk of deepfakes
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Meta facing backlash for allegedly sharing Facebook users' private messages with Netflix
Documents in a US lawsuit claim Meta granted Netflix access to Facebook users' private messages for about a decade
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Meta's WhatsApp down for thousands, Downdetector shows
12,000 US users report messaging platform issues; Downdetector shows global impact, including India, UK, and Brazil
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US investigates Meta for role in drug sales
FDA supports probe, Meta pledges cooperation in investigation
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Facebook owner Meta angers Australia with plan to stop paying for news content
Meta to stop paying Australian news publishers for content appearing on Facebook, starting a new battle with Canberra
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Meta's Zuckerberg discusses mixed reality devices, AI with LG leaders in South Korea
Zuckerberg expected to hold talks on AI, meet with President Yoon Suk Yeol and heads of ROK's technology powerhouses
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Voting in the digital age
From TikTok's election hub to Google's real-time insights, Pakistani voters grapple with information on elections
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Threads to run tests to make posts available on other social media platforms
Threads to begin a test that will display the platform’s post on other social sites like Mastodon, using ActivityPub
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Social media companies must face youth addiction lawsuits, US judge rules
US judge rejects efforts by major social media companies to dismiss nationwide litigation on grounds of addiction
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Meta to roll out broadcast channels to Facebook, Messenger
Meta to roll out broadcast channels similar to WhatsApp, for public distribution of messages on Facebook and Messenger
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Threads to get web version and advanced search
Meta is working to bring advanced search feature and a web version of Threads to users in the coming weeks; Zuckerberg
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Meta opens AI model, Llama to commercial use
Meta is releasing is open-source AI model Llama with a a powerful free-of-charge alternative to Google and OpenAI
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Meta creates AI art-generating model named CM3Leon
Meta’s new AI image generator performs far better than other programs, providing captions and even editing images
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Twitter backtracks on requiring users to log in to view tweets
Twitter re-enables tweet views for users not logged in their accounts just as Meta releases Threads in markets today
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Instagram to roll out Telegram-like broadcast channels worldwide
Meta launches Channels to Instagram that can let creators to broadcast text messages along with images, videos, audio
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Meta previews generative AI tools planned for its platforms
Meta gives its employees a sneak peak into its generative AI tools it’s building like ChatGPT bots
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Meta hit with record $1.3 billion fine over data transfers
It tops the previous record EU privacy fine of 746m euros handed to Amazon.com in 2021
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WhatsApp’s new privacy feature locks sensitive chats
WhatsApp introduces a new ‘Chat Lock’ feature for users sharing devices with family members to lock specific chats
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Meta says ChatGPT-related malware is on the rise
Lawmakers have flagged the tools as likely to make online disinformation campaigns easier to propagate
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Meta to introduce AI agents to billions across the globe
Mark Zuckerberg informs investors that Meta is actively working to develop compete to develop generative AI chatbots
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Meta to lower bonuses for employees: WSJ
Bonus slashed to 65% from 85% with promises to assess staff performance
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Meta to launch monthly subscription service priced at $11.99
The subscription bundle for Instagram and Facebook also includes extra protection against impersonation
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Instagram rolls out broadcast chat feature 'Channels'
Instagram to roll out a broadcast chat feature called Channels, to share news and updates
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Instagram is ending live shopping feature to focus on ads
Instagram to push ads instead of live shopping to help discover businesses
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Instagram might be working on paid verification
According to a code spotted by Alessandro Paluzzi, Instagram might be implementing a paid verification service
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AI infused everything on show at CES gadget extravaganza
The annual CES exhibition is set to take place this Thursday, and AI is expected to dominate much of the new gadgets
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Overture Maps Foundation to compete with Google Maps
Leading tech companies are trying to develop mapping products with openly available databases
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Meta releases open-source tool to scan for terrorist content
The HMA software detects website content for harmful and inappropriate propaganda using a wide shared database
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New Zealand plans law to require Facebook, Google to pay for news
New Zeland will require big online digital companies to pay local media companies for any news content posted online
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New WhatsApp feature makes it easy to message oneself
WhatsApp releases feature to message yourself and set reminders in pinned chats
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Meta slashes workforce by 11,000
Also plans to cut discretionary spending, extend hiring freeze through Q1 of 2023
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Russia adds Meta to 'terrorist and extremist' groups list
Moscow in late March banned Facebook and Instagram for ‘carrying out extremist activities’, tolerating ‘Russophobia’
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YouTube, Meta will expand policies, research to fight online extremism
Major tech companies are committed to taking fresh steps to combat online extremism
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Meta to provide Rs125 million for flood victims
Donation will support emergency aid, food, water, sanitation and help children get back to school, says tech giant
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Meta's pandemic-era forecast was too rosy: Mark Zuckerberg
Zuckerberg says he had hired too aggressively and failed to account for the possibility of an economic downturn
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Meta is shutting down its cryptocurrency wallet ‘Novi’
Amid the crypto crash, Meta is shutting down its digital wallet ‘Novi’ in September