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WhatsApp is the most popular app among Indian consumers. The little green messaging app has over 530 million users, compared to 410 million on Facebook and 210 million on Instagram, as per the government’s 2021 data. No surprises then that Mark Zuckerberg is betting big on WhatsApp’s business version, Business API, which could be the […]
Meta will provide former Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg with a security detail due to death threats. Sandberg is departing Meta after Friday, but she will remain on its board, according to Reuters. She served as a close ally of CEO Mark Zuckerberg during her 14-year tenure at the company, overseeing several policies that have […]
CEO of Meta Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new artificially intelligent (AI) program called Make-A-Video that allows users to create a video from a text description. Zuckerberg displayed the capabilities of the program by showing a teddy bear painting a self-portrait, a spaceship landing on Mars, and a baby sloth with a knitted hat trying […]
Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO, Facebook Synopsis Meta has been focusing on monetisation after suffering a massive stock market crash in February this year that shaved USD230 billion off its market cap. Being the company’s biggest market by user numbers, India is at the centre of the morphing that Meta is undergoing In late 2014, […]
It’s chaos over there. Metamates Less than a year after Facebook rebranded as Meta and launched its Metaverse efforts, the head of its virtual reality platform is leaving the company for greener pastures. Vivek Sharma, who until this weekend headed up Meta’s Horizon VR platform as a vice president at the tech giant, confirmed to Reuters […]
A judge ruled on Friday that Facebook owner Meta repeatedly and intentionally violated Washington campaign finance law, and must pay penalties, the Washington state Attorney General’s Office said. Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office said the penalties will be determined at a later date and that the court also denied Meta’s effort to invalidate Washington’s law […]
It’s official, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) is shutting down Facebook Gaming’s mobile app. Facebook Gaming is Meta’s live streaming platform which was created to rival Amazon’s Twitch and also compete with YouTube Gaming. According to the post shared on Facebook Gaming, the app won’t be available on iOS and Android starting from 28 October. The […]
What happened Shares of Adobe (ADBE -7.06%), Meta Platforms (META -9.37%), and Netflix (NFLX -7.78%) were all tumbling today after the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report showed that inflation increased faster than expected in August. Investors had been hoping for inflation to show signs of slowing down, but the increase in costs reminded […]
Come October 1, Facebook will be killing Neighborhoods, its Nextdoor clone. The news of its impending end was first spotted by industry analyst Matt Navarra. The soon-to-be-rested community-based feature has been in testing across the US and Canada since 2020. It encouraged users to share posts, groups, and marketplaces around their neighborhoods. Obviously, this hasn’t […]
/d1hfln2sfez66z.cloudfront.net/09-03-2022/t_cee612512a4b499688ebf0a8f1c07696_name_Meta_sign__1_.jpg "Judge rules that Facebook parent company Meta ‘intentionally’ violated state campaign ad law – KIRO 7 News Seattle")
Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced Friday that a judge ruled that Facebook parent company Meta intentionally violated the state’s campaign finance transparency law. The law requires campaign advertisers, as well as entities that host ads such as Meta, to make information about the ads that run on their platforms available for the public to see […]
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