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Wikipedia partners with Microsoft and Meta for AI content training
Wikipedia has announced partnerships with several tech giants, including Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon.
Flipkart, Meta fined for misleading walkie-talkie listings
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a fine of ₹10 lakh each on e-commerce giants Flipkart and Meta Platforms.
Why Zuckerberg and his 28-year-old AI chief are clashing
Meta's ambitious artificial intelligence (AI) project is facing some major internal friction.
Meta cuts 1,000+ jobs at metaverse unit amid wearables push
Meta is set to lay off over 1,000 employees from its Reality Labs division. The layoffs will mostly affect teams working on virtual reality products.
Meta to reward top performers with up to 300% bonuses
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is revamping its employee performance review system.
Meta announces 'Meta Compute' initiative to supercharge AI infrastructure
Meta, the tech giant led by Mark Zuckerberg, is doubling down on its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
Who is Dina Powell McCormick, Meta's new President
Meta has announced the appointment of Dina Powell McCormick as its new President and Vice Chairman.
Meta to lay off 1,500 employees from Reality Labs team
Meta is reportedly planning to lay off around 10% of its Reality Labs division, a move that will affect some 1,500 employees.
Meta appoints Dina Powell McCormick as its 1st-ever president
Meta has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former Goldman Sachs executive, as its first-ever President and Vice Chairman.
Meta blocks 500,000+ accounts under Australia's under-16 social media ban
Meta has deactivated over half a million accounts across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.
Meta urges Australia to rethink its under-16 social media ban
Meta, the tech giant led by billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, has called on the Australian government to reconsider its world-first ban on social media accounts for users under 16.
Meta to hold 2026's 'most important' meeting: What's the agenda?
Meta's Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Andrew Bosworth is set to hold what he has called the "most important" meeting of the year.
Meta denies Instagram data breach affecting 17M accounts
Meta has refuted claims of a major data breach involving nearly 17 million Instagram accounts.
This haptic wristband can decode facial expressions for visually impaired
Hapware, a tech start-up, has unveiled Aleye, an innovative haptic wristband that works with Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses.
Meta halts launch of Ray-Ban Display glasses in Europe, Canada
Meta has put its plans to launch the Ray-Ban Display smart glasses in Europe and Canada on hold.
Threads might soon let you play games in DMs
Meta's Threads is working on a new feature that would let users play games within their private chats.
Tech billionaires sold their company stocks worth $16B in 2025
In 2025, tech executives sold off over $16 billion worth of their company stocks, according to Bloomberg's analysis of insider trading data.
Facebook accused of hosting pro-ISIS posts celebrating attacks on Jews
Facebook has been accused of hosting terrorist propaganda that celebrates the murder of Jews and praises the Islamic State (IS).
Meta acquires Chinese start-up Manus to expand agentic AI
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has acquired Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Manus.
Instagram down? Meta's platform facing login issues and app crashes
Instagram, the popular social media platform owned by Meta, is currently facing an outage.
Why NVIDIA is refocusing on AI instead of cloud services
NVIDIA has quietly shelved its ambitious plan to take on cloud giants like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
ChatGPT may soon show ads. Here's where they could appear
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is reportedly considering introducing ads into its AI chatbot.
Italy orders Meta to suspend policy banning rival AI chatbots
Italy's antitrust authority, the AGCM, has ordered Meta to suspend its policy that prevents companies from using WhatsApp's business tools for their own AI chatbots.
Meta takes down AI clips of PM Modi by INC
Meta has blocked access to two AI-generated videos related to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bangladesh protests: Inqilab Mancha gives 24-hour deadline to arrest killers
The funeral of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader and spokesperson for the Inqilab Mancha, was held on Saturday at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka.
Meta is working on new image and video models
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is working on new artificial intelligence (AI) models.
Why Facebook's new link-sharing test has news publishers worried
Facebook is testing a new feature that would charge users for sharing web links.
Why Meta stopped sharing Horizon OS with third-party VR makers
Meta has decided to pause its program of sharing the Meta Horizon OS, the mixed reality operating system that powers its Quest headsets, with third-party device makers.
Meta's AI glasses now help you hear people better
Meta has announced an update for its AI glasses, aimed at improving user experience in noisy environments.
You can now watch Instagram Reels on your TV
Instagram has launched a dedicated TV app, Instagram for TV, to let users watch their favorite Reels on the big screen.
You can now watch Disney+ content on Meta Quest headsets
Meta has announced that its users in the US can now access Disney+ on their Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets.
You can't use Facebook Messenger's desktop app anymore
Meta has officially killed the Facebook Messenger desktop app for Mac and Windows. The company is now redirecting users to its main website and Messenger.com for messaging.
Threads expands communities, tests badges to boost user engagement
Meta's social media platform, Threads, is expanding its communities feature by adding more topics.
Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses will soon let you watch reels
Meta's Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, which debuted earlier this year, are set to receive major updates.
WhatsApp must seek user consent for all data sharing: NCLAT
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ruled that WhatsApp must seek user consent before sharing data for both advertising and non-advertising purposes.
Meet Aman Jain, Meta's new public policy chief in India
Meta has announced the appointment of Aman Jain as its new head of Public Policy in India.
Facebook's latest update makes it easier to connect with friends
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced a major revamp of its flagship app.
Google's Doppl AI app lets you try out, buy clothes
Google has announced the launch of a shoppable discovery feed in Doppl, its experimental artificial intelligence (AI) fashion app.
Google to launch its first AI smart glasses next year
Google is gearing up to enter the smart glasses market with a major focus on artificial intelligence (AI).
EU users can choose to see less personalized Facebook ads
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced a major change for its users in the European Union.
Meta's 'Phoenix' mixed reality glasses will be launched in 2027
Meta has pushed back the release of its highly-anticipated mixed reality (MR) glasses, codenamed "Phoenix," to early 2027.
Meta acquires Limitless start-up: What does it do?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired Limitless, an artificial intelligence (AI) start-up that specializes in creating advanced wearable devices.
Why Apple employees are leaving for OpenAI
Apple is witnessing a significant number of its top talent leaving, with many employees opting to join OpenAI.
Meta AI to deliver real-time news from CNN, Fox News
Meta has announced a new feature for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Meta AI.