Mark Zuckerberg: News
25 Apr 2024
MetaZuckerberg'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
ThreadsZuckerberg'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
MetaMeta 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
AppleMeta 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
MetaZuckerberg 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 MuskMark 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
MetaFacebook's secretive 'Project Ghostbusters' exposed: Here's everything we know
In 2016, Facebook embarked on a secretive mission dubbed "Project Ghostbusters."
26 Mar 2024
MetaMeta 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
MetaMeta 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
MetaMeta'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 AmbaniGlobal celebrities land in Jamnagar for Anant-Radhika's pre-wedding bash
All roads will lead to Jamnagar this weekend.
22 Feb 2024
Mukesh AmbaniAnant-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
MetaMeta 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
MetaMeta 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
MetaMeta 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.
29 Dec 2023
Bloomberg Billionaires IndexRichest 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
MetaMeta'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
MetaDisinformation 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 & Wellness4,000 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
MetaThreads 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
WhatsAppWhatsApp 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
MetaMeta 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
MetaMeta 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
WhatsAppWhatsApp makes finding channels easier with new search filters
WhatsApp has rolled out advanced search filters for channels, allowing users to personalize their browsing experience.
29 Aug 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningChuck 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 MuskMaking 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 MuskElon 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 MuskZuckerberg 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.
06 Aug 2023
Elon MuskMusk v/s Zuckerberg cage fight to be live-streamed on X
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are finally settling their differences in a cage fight.
05 Aug 2023
ThreadsThreads to gain search feature and web-based version: Mark Zuckerberg
Meta's X-like app, Threads, is gearing up to introduce search and web functionality in the "next few weeks," as announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
27 Jul 2023
MetaMeta's revenue rises despite mounting metaverse losses: Here's what happened
This time last year, Meta was nursing the wounds of a first-ever quarterly revenue decline. Things have changed one year down the line.
25 Jul 2023
Elon Musk'Elon's in trouble' after Zuckerberg earns blue belt in jiu-jitsu
Mark Zuckerberg took to social media to share his latest achievement as an amateur martial artist.
07 Jul 2023
XTwitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app: Here's why
If there weren't enough reasons to look forward to a potential cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, we have a new one.
06 Jul 2023
ThreadsThreads v/s Twitter is cage match between Zuckerberg and Musk
After much anticipation, Meta has launched its Instagram-based microblogging app dubbed 'Threads.' The app is touted by many as a 'Twitter killer.'
04 Jul 2023
Elon MuskElon Musk's wealth soars by $97bn in 2023's first half
The first half of 2023 was extremely good for the world's wealthiest and in particular for Elon Musk.
26 Jun 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningEurope's AI Act: Here's how tech companies reacted
The European Union (EU) is close to passing the world's first set of comprehensive rules for artificial intelligence (AI). Earlier this month, the bloc's lawmakers passed the draft version of the AI Act.
22 Jun 2023
Elon MuskMark Zuckerberg v/s Elon Musk: Tech titans ready to rumble
Two tech titans, locked up in an octagon, fighting for the pride of their companies—a fight promo can't get better than that.
16 Jun 2023
InstagramMeta is rolling out Instagram Channels globally: How it works
In the last few months, Meta's latest product announcements were made by Mark Zuckerberg through his channel on Instagram, a feature Meta announced in February.
07 Jun 2023
Fitness and HealthMurph challenge: An extreme workout that Mark Zuckerberg aced
Despite an inundating schedule, Mark Zuckerberg manages to take out time for his family and fitness.
01 May 2023
Fashion#DadGoals: Mark Zuckerberg learns sewing, makes 3D-printed dresses for daughters
It's so special when parents go the extra mile in doing something for their children.
27 Apr 2023
MetaMeta's Q1 earnings aren't too exciting but road ahead is
Meta has had a tumultuous time over the past year. Falling revenue, multiple rounds of layoffs, and restructuring defined a frenzied year for the firm.
26 Apr 2023
MetaEnraged Meta employees question Mark Zuckerberg: Here's why
Meta has been on a serious cost-cutting mission. The company has laid off around 21,000 employees so far to make 2023 the "Year of Efficiency," as CEO Mark Zuckerberg wanted.
21 Apr 2023
WhatsAppWhatsApp now lets you save 'disappearing' messages: Here's how
You might want to think a little before you fire away a disappearing message on WhatsApp from now on. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced a feature that allows recipients of disappearing messages to keep them.
19 Apr 2023
MetaMeta's efficiency drive may see another 4,000 employees getting fired
Social media giant Meta is set to begin a new round of layoffs today. The job cuts are part of Mark Zuckerberg's quest to make 2023 the "year of efficiency," one that involves a broader restructuring of the organization.
30 Mar 2023
FacebookHere's how much Instagram, Facebook blue tick cost in India
Meta Verified, the subscription service from the Facebook and Instagram parent, was first launched in February. The company has now opened the waiting list for Meta Verified in India.
29 Mar 2023
MetaAfter two massive layoff rounds, Meta now lowers staff bonuses
Meta terminated the services of 10,000 employees earlier this month. Now, Facebook's parent company has decided to reduce bonus payouts to certain staff and conduct employee performance assessments more frequently.
22 Mar 2023
MetaIs Meta doing enough to fight sex trafficking and exploitation
Few Meta shareholders have filed a lawsuit against CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other executives for not doing enough to stop sex trafficking and child sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram.
14 Mar 2023
MetaMark Zuckerberg fires 10,000 Meta employees in second layoff round
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, has decided to axe around 10,000 employees in a fresh round of job cuts.
11 Mar 2023
Jack DorseyWhy billionaires are interested in decentralized social apps
'Decentralized social network' is the new buzzword among social media mavericks. The list of interested parties includes two of the biggest names in the industry: Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg.
07 Mar 2023
MetaMeta to fire more employees to achieve financial targets
Facebook-parent Meta is not done firing employees. The company plans to cut more jobs as soon as this week, Bloomberg reported.
28 Feb 2023
MetaMark Zuckerberg creates team to build AI-powered 'futuristic experiences'
The generative AI hype train is still at the station, and Meta is the latest passenger to board it. CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to Facebook to announce that the company is creating a "top-level product group" to work on generative AI.
23 Feb 2023
MetaIn organizational push, Meta may fire more employees
A new wave of layoffs is expected to hit Meta employees. Per the Washington Post, non-engineering positions will be the most affected this time.
21 Feb 2023
Elon Musk#NewsBytesExplainer: Billionaires who lost their fortune in the recent past
From Elon Musk losing $100 billion in a single calendar year to Sam Bankman-Fried's personal wealth being completely wiped out, the past year has been chaotic for some of the world's richest.
20 Feb 2023
MetaMeta gives 7,000 employees subpar reviews as more layoffs loom
Meta may not be done with job cuts. The company has given signs of more belt-tightening by giving around 7,000 employees subpar ratings in the recently concluded performance reviews.
20 Feb 2023
MetaEverything to know about Meta Verified: Requirements, perks, and availability
After Elon Musk's Twitter, Meta has decided to launch its own subscription service. Dubbed 'Meta Verified,' the service will provide users with a blue badge and several other benefits.
14 Feb 2023
MetaMeta's chief business officer Marne Levine quits after 13 years
Marne Levine, Meta's chief business officer, has decided to step down from the company later this year after a 13-year-long stint.
12 Feb 2023
MetaMeta bracing for another round of layoffs, organizational restructuring
Meta is reportedly planning to further reduce its headcount in the coming weeks.
02 Feb 2023
MetaMeta surprises with better-than-expected quarterly results; focus on improving efficiency
Meta aims to make 2023 "the year of efficiency," CEO Mark Zuckerberg said while announcing the company's fourth-quarter earnings report.
30 Jan 2023
MetaMark Zuckerberg unhappy with Meta's organizational structure; more layoffs possible
Last year, Meta laid off over 11,000 employees or 13% of its workforce. It seems that the company is not done axing staffers.
02 Jan 2023
Meta#NewsBytesExplainer: Understanding Meta's Augmented Reality aspirations and what lies ahead
When Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook, it changed the equation of social interactions. It was a disrupting force.
22 Dec 2022
MetaYear in review: Meta's highs and lows in 2022
With 2023 fast approaching, it is a good time to take a step back and look at how our favorite companies fared this year.
01 Dec 2022
MetaMark Zuckerberg says Apple's App Store policies are 'problematic'
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk agree on one thing - Apple's App Store policies are not fair. The Meta CEO has always been a staunch critic of Apple and its policies.
09 Nov 2022
MetaMark Zuckerberg fires 11,000 Meta employees in industry's biggest layoff
Meta has joined the list of tech giants that have made significant job cuts. Mark Zuckerberg, the company's CEO, has sacked over 11,000 employees.
07 Nov 2022
MetaMeta is planning to fire thousands of employees this week
Large-scale layoffs could be on the horizon for Meta. The Mark Zuckerberg-led company is planning to cut thousands of jobs, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
17 Oct 2022
MetaMeta's Horizon Worlds is losing users and remains largely unexplored
Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse dream is struggling, as per a report by The Wall Street Journal. Horizon Worlds, Meta's virtual reality (VR)-based social app is reportedly finding it hard to hit its target monthly active users.
12 Oct 2022
MetaKey takeaways from the Meta Connect 2022 event
Meta Connect 2021 saw the company then known as Facebook changing its name to Meta, signifying its metaverse ambitions.
30 Sep 2022
MetaZuckerberg announces universal hiring freeze: Is Meta imploding?
Times are dire for Meta. The company that experienced explosive growth for over a decade is facing something that it is not used to before - cost cuts.
27 Sep 2022
WhatsAppWhatsApp adds Call Links; starts testing video calls for 32
Joining a WhatsApp call is about to become easier than ever. The Meta-owned company has started rolling out 'Call Links,' a feature that will help users create a link for an audio/video call.
