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Threads to begin live sports scores
Threads to begin live sports scores on its site, starting with NBA basketball league, aiming to get audiences from X
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Meta offers to almost halve Facebook and Instagram monthly fees
Meta offers to halve its monthly subscription fee for Facebook and Instagram to 5.99 Euros from 9.99 Euros in the EU
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Meta expects first shipments of new Nvidia chips later this year
Meta expecting to receive shipments of Nvidia's new B200 Blackwell AI chip this year, after conference yesterday
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Instagram now lets you edit DMs
Meta introduces new feature that allows Instagram users to edit sent DMs 15minutes after being sent
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Meta to set up team to counter disinformation, AI abuse in EU elections
Meta to set up team in effort to tackle misinformation and abuse of generative AI as EU Parliament elections approach
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Meta's Oversight Board includes Threads under its purview
Meta’s Oversight board will include Threads under its purview so users can appeal to content moderation
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Meta tests cross-posting from Facebook to Threads
Meta Platform spotted testing out cross-posting from Facebook to Threads, in effort to grow Threads users
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Meta surges with record $196 billion gain in stock market value
Meta adds $196 billion in Stock Market value marking the biggest one-day gain by Wall Street history
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Amazon and Meta surge after results, while Apple drops
Meta and Amazon add $280 billion combined in the stock market value after results while Apple shrank by $70 billion
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Alphabet, Meta ad sales in Q4 unlikely to reflect gen AI investments
Despite the hype around generative AI, Meta and Google will report Q4 results that won’t show AI’s impact
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Meta Oversight Board says Israel-Hamas videos should not have been removed
Meta’s Oversight Board admits it made an error removing two videos depicting injured hostages in Israel-Hamas war
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Meta used copyrighted books for AI training despite its own lawyers' warnings
In a new copyright infringement lawsuit, Meta used thousands of pirated books to train AI models despite warnings
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Meta is disconnecting Instagram Chat and Messenger
Meta plans to remove Facebook Messenger and Instagram Chat integration by mid-December to not seem monopolistic to EU
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Meta launches AI-based video editing tools
Meta launches two new AI-based tools for video editing called Emu Edit and Emu Video for Instagram and Facebook
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Threads to test hashtags with Trending Topics side
Threads tests out hashtag in posts along with a Trending Topics side, in an effort to make the platform more engaging
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Threads users can now delete their account without deleting Instagram
Meta separates Threads from Instagram, enabling feature that deletesThreads account without affecting Instagram
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Meta's Instagram linked to depression, anxiety, insomnia in kids - US states' lawsuit
Dozens of US states sued Meta Platforms and Instagram for fueling mental health crisis and making them addictive
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Strong ad sales, stable enterprise spending wind beneath Big Tech earnings
American tech giants expected to post strong quarterly revenue this year as businesses stabilised
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WhatsApp will let users stay logged in to two accounts
Meta Platforms announce WhatsApp feature that will let users use both their messaging chats at the same time
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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 is getting an edit button
Threads adds new features to its platform like a free edit button and an audio recording for posts with transcription
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Meta's Instagram, Facebook to charge EU users for ad-free service
Meta planning to introduce ad-free subscription plans for its EU users including Instagram and Facebook
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UK urges Meta not to roll out end-to-end encryption on Messenger and Instagram
UK urges Meta not to roll out end-to-end encryption for Facebook and Instagram messenger to protect children’s safety
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WhatsApp denies report that the platform is exploring ads
WhatsApp denies report claiming the platform was exploring ads in messaging to boost revenue
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Meta is developing a new, more powerful AI system, Wall Street Journal reports
Meta is reportedly working on a new AI system intended to be an advanced model of OpenAI's ChatGPT
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Meta may allow Facebook, Instagram users in EU to pay to avoid ads, New York Times reports
Meta considers paid versions of Facebook and Instagram without ads for users in the EU after scrutiny from regulators
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Big Tech braces for EU Digital Services Act regulations
EU’s Digital a services Act imposes new content regulations on big tech companies regarding moderation, transparency
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Meta putting profit ahead of safety by blocking wildfire news, says Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister criticised Meta Platforms from blocking domestic news from its site and prioritising profit
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Threads will now let you share posts directly to Instagram DM
Meta introduces new features to its Twitter-rival, Threads, as it faces rapidly declining users
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Facebook messenger to drop support for SMS in September
Facebook Messenger to lose support for SMS/MMS texts, as the company plans to drop the integration in September
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Instagram might be working on labels for posts 'generated by Meta AI'
Meta is working on a range of AI tools including labels that discern AI generated content, summarizing DMs, etc
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Meta prepares AI-powered chatbots in attempt to retain user
Meta prepares to launch a range of AI powered chatbots exhibiting different personalities
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Meta's Reels revenue narrows in on TikTok, boosted by AI
Meta reveals good numbers on its TikTok-like feature, Reels, which have generated ad revenue for users and advertisers
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Meta plans retention 'hooks' for Threads as more than half of users leave app
Meta executives focus ambitiously on their new app Threads, as user retention falls to almost half
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Alibaba's cloud unit brings Meta's AI model Llama to its clients
Alibaba's cloud computing service becomes the first Chinese company to support Meta's AI model, Llama
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Twitter competitor Threads: is it worth the hype?
Threads has been all over social media and we tried it out to see if it lives up to expectations
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Twitter threatens Threads lawsuit against Meta
Twitter threatens Meta Platforms with a lawsuit in a letter to Zuckerberg, over newly launched competitor Threads
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Meta's Threads swiftly signs up 30 million users, in clear threat to Musk-owned Twitter
Twitter competitor, Threads garners 30 million sign-ups within 18 hours of its launch
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Meta launches new parental controls for Facebook, Instagram
New tools will help parents keep better track of their child's friends list
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WhatsApp can silence calls from unknown numbers
WhatsApp introduces new feature to silence calls from unknown numbers, in an attempt to halt the rise in spam calls
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Facebook parent Meta explores plans for Twitter rival
Meta is planning to form a decentralised text-based app like Mastodon to compete with Twitter
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US Senate bill to break up Google and Meta ad business
Senators making efforts to limit ad monopolies by setting restrictions and limitations on companies
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Meta rolls out long-sought tools to separate ads from harmful content
Meta rolls out system for advertisers that will determine where their ads were shown on Facebook and Instagram
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Instagram to make Reels re-sharing more accessible
Instagram to introduce new feature allowing users to re-share their Reels later with friends easily
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Facebook increases Reels length to 90 seconds
Meta Platforms extends Reels to a maximum of 90-seconds along with the ability to sync clips with a song
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Zuckerberg quietly buries Metaverse
After a failed idea and its expected revolutionary impact, Metaverse is quietly taken down to focus on AI
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Meta heats up Big Tech's AI arms race with new language model
Meta releases new language model, LLaMA, to keep up in the arms race of AI but only made available for certain people
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$3.7b UK mass action against Facebook over market dominance rejected
Facebook successfully fought off a lawsuit of $3.7 billion on accusations of abusing its power in the market
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Meta Oversight Board to begin reviewing cases more quickly
Meta Oversight Board decides to review more types of content moderation cases and expedite decisions
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WhatsApp planning to let users retain the original image quality
WABetaInfo spotted a WhatsApp code that suggests that the app may be adding a feature that will retain image quality