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Instagram tests video selfies to use as age verification tool
Instagram is running a trial to use video selfies as an age verification tool for teens
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Online privacy bill easily passed by U.S. House panel
A bill aimed to limit the collection of personal data was passed by U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday.
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Russian court rejects Meta’s appeal against ‘extremist’ label
Russian court finds Meta guilty of extremist activities, continues restrictions on Meta’s platforms in Russia
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Meta to launch online clothing store for Metaverse users
Digital goods will be an important way to express yourself in the metaverse, says Zuckerberg
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Facebook owner Meta makes antitrust commitments over online advertising
Ad tech companies will be able to access advertising data once a level of spending is met on the interface
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First Version of Meta’s AR glasses will be exclusively available for developers only
Meta Platforms first AR glasses will not be sold broadly but given to software developers for better experiences
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Meta unfriends FB ticker in final farewell to Facebook era
Meta Platform officially leaves its former name, Facebook, behind as it begins trading infer ‘META’
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US Senate likely to pass bill to bar tech firms
US Senate votes to pass legislation to prevent the four tech giants from favouring their business in search results
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Meta Platforms to trade under 'META' ticker from June 9
Meta's Class A stock will be traded under the ticker of META instead of its previous name, FB
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Facebook-owner Meta to share more political ad targeting data
Meta aims to share data on targeting choices made by advertisers running political and social issue ads
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Zuckerberg targeted in US privacy lawsuit
Facebook founder accused of playing a direct role in Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal
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EU sets new online rules for Google, Meta to curb illegal content
The Digital Services Act backed by EU, will ensure tech giants like Alphabet do more to tackle illegal content.
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Russia finds Meta guilty of 'extremist activity' but WhatsApp can stay
Facebook last year had 7.5 million users in Russia and WhatsApp had 67 million
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Zuckerberg unveils AI projects aimed at building metaverse future
Meta is working with AI research to improve voice assistants and language translations.
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Working group holds first meeting with Meta to discuss digital transformation efforts
Two sides agree to explore the idea of setting up a ‘community lab’ in Pakistan
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Big tech should reimburse victims of online scams - British lawmakers
Big tech companies will have to reimburse victims of advertisement scams showcased on their platforms.
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Putin orders apparent new system for banning internet content
The system was described as a self-regulated register of toxic content to protect minors
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Meta says its new AI supercomputer will be world's fastest
Facebook's parent, Meta's research teams built a new AI supercomputer that can work the fastest in the world.
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EU Parliament agrees on proposal to take on US tech giants
The European Parliament signed off on a proposal for new rules against US tech giants to tackle illegal content.
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Samsung likely to report best Q4 profit on solid chip demand
Samsung is likely to record a fourth-quarter profit due to demand for server memory chips and contract manufacturing.
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5 biggest tech fails of 2021
Here is a list of the five greatest tech fails of 2021.
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Russian court fines Alphabet's Google and Meta Platforms
Moscow fined Google $98 million for repeatedly failing to delete content deemed illegal by Russia.
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UK regulator is determined to block Facebook purchase of Giphy
After Meta appealed to the court's ruling of selling Giphy, UK seems more assertive in blocking Meta's acquisition.
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Facebook exposes mercenary spy firms that targeted 50,000 people
Meta published a report of a dozen surveillance companies that had been hacking and were involved in other abuses.
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Facebook owner is behind $60 million deal for Meta name rights
Meta Platforms is making a $60 million deal to acquire trademark assets of US bank Meta Financial Group.
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Meta's WhatsApp will allow crypto payments in US
Meta's cryptocurrency wallet, Novi, will now allow transactions through WhatsApp.
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Head of US Senate panel asks to probe Facebook's ad practices
The chair of the US Senate Commerce Committee has asked a regulator to look into Facebook's misleading ad practices.
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Instagram aims to launch chronological feed option in 2022
Instagram is aiming to launch a version of the app with a chronological feed, instead of one ranked algorithmically.
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Hundreds of scientists ask for Meta's mental health research
In a letter penned in response to documents leaked to WSJ, scientists expressed concern over Meta's research methods
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Meta Messenger head to leave company in 2022
Chudnovsky joined Meta, formerly known as Facebook, over seven years ago as product head for messaging
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Metaverse won't be turning point in cryptocurrency adoption
Chesnais says that virtual worlds will help advance cryptocurrency adoption but it won't be a game-changer.
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Facebook, Instagram remove Chinese network over fake COVID claims
Meta platform announced that it had removed accounts that promoted claims of a fake "Swiss biologist" against Covid 19
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Facebook risks meta flop, metaverse developers say
Facebook is failing to permit digital ownership, which misses the point of the Metaverse.
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Facebook digital wallet exec David Marcus to leave company
Facebook Inc executive David Marcus announced that he will be leaving the company at the end of this year.
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UK watchdog orders Facebook owner Meta to sell Giphy
UK competition watchdog has asked Meta to sell off its platform, Giphy, in an effort to regulate big tech companies.
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UK regulator set to block Meta's Giphy deal
UK competition regulator to block Meta Platforms' acquisition of Giphy in the upcoming days.
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US state attorneys general probe Instagram's effect on kids
US state attorneys are looking into Facebook for promoting Instagram to kids despite its potential harms to them.
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US FTC: court should allow antitrust lawsuit against Facebook
FTC believes the court should proceed with Facebook's antitrust case because of their competitive behavior.
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Facebook plans to remove sensitive ad-targeting options
Facebook announced that it planned to remove ad-targeting options especially with regard to sensitive topics.
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Zuckerberg predicts Metaverse will be mainstream in 5-10 years
Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the new Metaverse is dedicated towards the future, in bringing people together.
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Facebook changes its company name to Meta
Tech giant says the change would bring together its different apps and technologies under one brand
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Gold price dips Rs2,900
Commodity lost Rs5,900 in past two days to Rs126,100 per tola