Mark Zuckerberg: News

04 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Jeff Bezos to become world's 2nd-richest person

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the world's second-richest person.

03 Oct 2024

Instagram

Meta's smart glasses can now find your parked car

Meta has introduced a range of new features to its Ray-Ban smart glasses, including the ability to locate your parked car.

02 Oct 2024

WhatsApp

You can now use filters, backgrounds during WhatsApp video calls

Popular messaging app WhatsApp just dropped some cool new features to make your video calls even better.

26 Sep 2024

Meta

What does 'Aut Zuck Aut Nihil' mean? Zuckerberg's t-shirt decoded

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wore a custom t-shirt with a Latin phrase, "aut Zuck aut nihil," when he unveiled Orion, the 'most advanced' AR glasses ever made.

26 Sep 2024

AR Glasses

Meta unveils Orion, the 'most advanced' AR glasses ever made

US tech giant Meta has announced its first truly augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, the Orion.

25 Sep 2024

Facebook

Meta to introduce AI-generated images on Facebook, Instagram feeds

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to introduce a new feature that will incorporate artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images into users' feeds.

17 Sep 2024

Meta

EssilorLuxottica extends smart glasses agreement with Meta by 10 years

EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in eyewear, has announced the extension of its partnership with Meta for another 10 years.

11 Sep 2024

Business

Inside Mark Zuckerberg's financial success: $177.3 billion and counting

Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Meta Platforms, formerly known as Facebook, has a real-time net worth of $177.3 billion as of September 4, 2024.

29 Aug 2024

Donald Trump

Trump alleges Zuckerberg conspired against him in 2020 elections

Former United States President Donald Trump has accused Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg of undermining his campaign during the 2020 elections.

27 Aug 2024

Meta

Biden administration forced Meta to censor COVID-19 content: Mark Zuckerberg

In a letter to US's House Judiciary Committee, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has accused the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration of exerting "repeated pressure" on his company.

08 Aug 2024

Google

Google, Meta secretly collaborated to attract teenagers to Instagram: Report

Google and Meta have been accused of secretly targeting teenagers with Instagram ads on YouTube, according to a report by the Financial Times.

03 Aug 2024

Jeff Bezos

World's richest, led by Bezos, lose $134B in stock slump

The world's wealthiest individuals, led by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, have experienced a significant decrease in their net worth due to a widespread stock market sell-off.

02 Aug 2024

Facebook

Meta cancels celebrity AI chatbot project: What went wrong?

Meta has decided to discontinue its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered celebrity chatbots, following a lack of public interest.

01 Aug 2024

Meta

Meta needs 10x more computing power to train Llama 4

Meta, the tech giant behind the advanced open-source language model Llama, has projected a substantial surge in computing power needs for its future models.

01 Aug 2024

Meta

Meta AI to become the most used tool globally: Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has expressed confidence in the company's future growth. This optimism is fueled by strong Q2 results and the potential of Meta AI.

01 Aug 2024

Facebook

India becomes largest market for Meta's AI chatbot

India has emerged as the leading market for Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, according to Susan Li, the CFO of Meta.

30 Jul 2024

Instagram

Instagram now lets you create an AI chatbot of yourself

Instagram creators are set to benefit from a new toolset developed by Meta's AI Studio, enabling them to use artificial intelligence (AI) for interacting with their followers.

26 Jul 2024

Meta

'For my daughters': Mark Zuckerberg reveals story behind gold chain

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has finally addressed the internet's curiosity regarding his recent appearances sporting a gold chain and pendant.

25 Jul 2024

Elon Musk

Musk praises Zuckerberg's AI achievements, now we have seen everything 

In an unexpected turn of events, Elon Musk has publicly lauded the recent accomplishments of tech rival Mark Zuckerberg.

24 Jul 2024

ChatGPT

Anyone can download and run Meta's new advanced AI model

Meta has unveiled Llama 3.1, the largest open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model to date.

23 Jul 2024

Meta

Meta's Llama 3.1 is its largest open-source AI model yet

Meta has unveiled Llama 3.1, its largest open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model to date.

22 Jul 2024

Apple

Meta seeks patent for feature similar to Apple's Vision Pro

Meta has filed a patent that seems to emulate the 'EyeSight' feature of the Apple Vision Pro headset, according to PatentlyApple.

21 Jul 2024

Katrina Kaif

₹640cr mansion, ₹300cr jet: What Anant-Radhika received as wedding gifts

Anant Ambani, son of industrialist Mukesh Ambani married Radhika Merchant on July 12.

04 Jul 2024

Meta

Meta Quest's multitasking update makes juggling apps a breeze

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that the latest version of Horizon OS, v67, is introducing a multitasking feature for Quest owners.

03 Jul 2024

Adam Mosseri

Threads reaches 175 million monthly users in just 12 months 

Threads, the social networking platform developed by Meta, has achieved a milestone of over 175 million monthly active users within its first year.

30 Jun 2024

Meta

Mark Zuckerberg criticizes tech industry's approach to AI development

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has criticized the artificial intelligence (AI) industry's approach toward creating a single, artificial general intelligence (AGI) exceeding human capabilities.

28 Jun 2024

Apple Vision Pro

Meta's holographic AR glasses nearing completion, may debut in September

Meta, the tech company behind Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, is on the verge of unveiling its holographic Augmented Reality (AR) glasses.

28 Jun 2024

Meta

Instagram creators can now build AI versions of themselves

Instagram has launched a new feature, "AI Studio," enabling creators to develop AI chatbot versions of themselves.

26 Jun 2024

Meta

Threads expands reach, allows sharing to fediverse in 100+ countries

Threads, Instagram's competitor to X (Twitter), is broadening its reach into the fediverse, a collective social network that includes apps like Mastodon and PeerTube running on the ActivityPub protocol.

18 Jun 2024

Meta

Meta launches API for Threads: What it means for developers

Meta, the parent company of Threads, has announced the launch of its much-awaited API for the social media platform.

05 Jun 2024

California

'Fired over handling of Gaza content…': Ex-Meta engineer sues company

Ferras Hamad, a Palestinian-American and former engineer at Meta, has filed a lawsuit against the social media behemoth.

04 Jun 2024

Lenovo

What to expect at Meta Connect: Headsets, AI, and more

Meta has officially announced the dates for its significant tech event, Meta Connect 2024. It is scheduled for September 25 and 26.

28 May 2024

Elon Musk

WhatsApp head denies Elon Musk's user data export claims

WhatsApp chief Will Cathcart has denied allegations made by Elon Musk that the messaging app exports user data each night.

23 May 2024

Meta

Mark Zuckerberg establishes tech advisory council for Meta's AI developments

Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has established a tech advisory council to steer the company's artificial intelligence (AI) and product developments.

14 May 2024

Instagram

How to use 'Travel mode' on Meta Quest headsets

Meta Quest has rolled out a new 'Travel Mode' for its Quest 2 and Quest 3 VR headsets.

25 Apr 2024

Meta

Zuckerberg's shocking salary: $1 base but millions in other income

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, is known for his nominal $1 base salary, making him the lowest-paid employee at the tech giant on paper.

25 Apr 2024

Threads

Zuckerberg's Threads overtakes Musk's X in daily user count

Meta's communication platform, Threads, has overtaken Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, in daily active users (DAUs) within the United States.

25 Apr 2024

Meta

Meta sheds $200 billion in market value on bleak forecasts

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, experienced a significant drop in its stock market value this Wednesday, resulting in a loss of nearly $200 billion.

23 Apr 2024

Apple

Meta opens Quest OS to third-party developers to rival Apple

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced its decision to make its proprietary operating system, Meta Horizon OS, available to third-party hardware manufacturers.

16 Apr 2024

Meta

Zuckerberg dodges personal liability in Meta addiction lawsuits in US

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., has successfully avoided personal liability in approximately two dozen lawsuits.

07 Apr 2024

Elon Musk

Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Elon Musk as world's third-richest person

Mark Zuckerberg, the mastermind behind Meta Platforms Inc., has overtaken Elon Musk to become the world's third-richest individual.

27 Mar 2024

Meta

Facebook's secretive 'Project Ghostbusters' exposed: Here's everything we know

In 2016, Facebook embarked on a secretive mission dubbed "Project Ghostbusters."

26 Mar 2024

Meta

Meta is recruiting AI talent without conducting candidate interviews

Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is reportedly spearheading the company's recruitment drive by personally reaching out to AI researchers at Google's DeepMind, according to The Information.

20 Mar 2024

Meta

Meta adds 'Trending Now' section to boost conversations on Threads

Meta is introducing the 'Trending Now' feature on Threads, offering users a snapshot of the most engaging conversations happening in real time.

12 Mar 2024

Meta

Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses can now recognize landmarks

Meta's latest generation of Ray-Ban smart glasses now have the ability to recognize landmarks, thanks to a new beta update.

01 Mar 2024

Mukesh Ambani

Global celebrities land in Jamnagar for Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding bash

All roads will lead to Jamnagar this weekend.

22 Feb 2024

Mukesh Ambani

Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding: Mark Zuckerberg-Bill Gates to attend; full guest-list inside

Anant Ambani, the youngest heir to business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, is gearing up for a lavish wedding with Radhika Merchant.

14 Feb 2024

Meta

Meta Quest 3 superior to Apple Vision Pro: Mark Zuckerberg

In a recent Instagram video, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his thoughts on Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's Quest 3 headset.

02 Feb 2024

Meta

Meta shares surge as Q4 revenue jumps 25% to $40bn

Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has posted a 25% revenue increase, reaching $40.1 billion for the quarter ending December 31.

01 Feb 2024

Meta

'Sorry for everything': Zuckerberg to families at US Senate hearing

During a US Senate hearing, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued an apology to families, affected by the negative consequences of social media on children.

19 Jan 2024

Meta

Meta plans to build AGI and open it to developers

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has shared the company's plans to develop its own artificial general intelligence (AGI) and eventually make it accessible to developers.

Richest 500 people rebound with $1.5 trillion gain in 2023

The world's 500 wealthiest individuals saw their combined net worth skyrocket by $1.5 trillion in 2023, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

15 Dec 2023

Meta

Meta's Threads is heading to fediverse: What changes

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has shared that Threads is testing integration with ActivityPub, which would make posts accessible on Mastodon and other ActivityPub-supported platforms.

05 Dec 2023

Meta

Disinformation researcher accuses Harvard of firing her on Meta's orders

Dr. Joan Donovan, a well-known disinformation expert, has accused Harvard University of ending her project and forcing her out to protect its ties with Facebook's parent company, Meta.

29 Nov 2023

Health & Wellness

4,000 calories; 8 hours sleep: Mark Zuckerberg reveals his routine

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently offered a sneak peek into his daily routine during a Facebook live Q&A session.

16 Nov 2023

Meta

Threads is testing Twitter-inspired hashtags but without the hash

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that the Threads app is experimenting with a tagging feature similar to hashtags.

19 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp will let you access two accounts from one device

A new feature is coming to WhatsApp that will allow users to access two accounts on a single device, as per the announcement by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

18 Oct 2023

Meta

Meta believes AI chatbots can revolutionize advertising

Meta is turning its attention to AI chatbots as a way to draw in advertisers, according to Chief Product Officer Chris Cox.

04 Oct 2023

Meta

Meta to fire employees working on metaverse silicon 

Meta Platforms is said to be gearing up for layoffs in its metaverse-focused Reality Labs division, specifically targeting the Facebook Agile Silicon Team (FAST) that works on custom silicon development.

05 Sep 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp makes finding channels easier with new search filters

WhatsApp has rolled out advanced search filters for channels, allowing users to personalize their browsing experience.

Chuck Schumer's AI event: Musk, Pichai, Zuckerberg, Altman to attend

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is set to host a forum on AI policy called 'AI Insight Forum' on September 13.

17 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

Making sense of the senseless Musk v/s Zuck saga

After endless speculation and a bunch of virtual punches thrown, it seems like the world's most pointless fight won't actually happen.

16 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

'Chicken' jab to 'throttling' cross: How Musk is prodding Zuckerberg

The Elon Musk v/s Mark Zuckerberg MMA fight has the potential to be one of the most-watched fights in history.

14 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

Elon Musk calls Mark Zuckerberg 'chicken' for canceling cage fight

The ongoing feud between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk has escalated further, with Musk taunting the Meta CEO by calling him a "chicken."

07 Aug 2023

Elon Musk

Zuckerberg criticizes Musk's plan to live-stream their fight on X

Mark Zuckerberg has responded to Elon Musk's decision to live-stream their cage fight on X.