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Meta: News

16 Sep 2025
Mark Zuckerberg

Ahead of launch, Meta leaks new AI glasses with display

Meta has inadvertently revealed its upcoming smart glasses with a display, ahead of the highly anticipated Meta Connect 2025 event on Wednesday.

13 Sep 2025
Mark Zuckerberg

Meta Connect 2025 on September 17: What to expect

Meta Connect, the tech giant's annual event centered on AR, VR, AI, and the metaverse, is just around the corner. This year promises major developments in smart glasses and artificial intelligence (AI).

13 Sep 2025
WhatsApp

WhatsApp to let you add verified Instagram links to profile

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature in its latest iOS update, version 25.25.10.72, via the TestFlight beta program.

11 Sep 2025
Instagram

Any user can now request Community Notes on Meta's apps

Meta has announced new features for its Community Notes fact-checking system, which is available on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.

10 Sep 2025
TikTok

Meta and TikTok have won a legal battle against EU

Meta Platforms and ByteDance's TikTok have successfully challenged the European Commission in a case related to supervisory fees under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

09 Sep 2025
GitHub

Meta claims popoular AI benchmark flawed, models 'cheating' via GitHub

Meta researchers have flagged potential flaws in a widely-used benchmark for evaluating artificial intelligence (AI) models.

09 Sep 2025
Evan Spiegel

Snap restructures into 'start-up squads' as growth stalls

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is undergoing a major internal restructuring.

09 Sep 2025
Instagram

Meta suppressed studies about children's online safety, employees claim

Four whistleblowers, including two current and two former employees of Meta, have accused the company of suppressing research related to children's safety.

08 Sep 2025
Facebook

Massive GenZ protest in Nepal over social-media ban; 16 killed 

A massive protest led by Generation Z has erupted in Kathmandu, Nepal, against corruption and the government's recent social media platform ban.

07 Sep 2025
Mark Zuckerberg

Meta hiring Hindi-speaking contractors at $55/hr to build AI chatbots

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is hiring contractors.

05 Sep 2025
Facebook

Remember Facebook's Poke? It's back with Snap-style streaks

Facebook has revived its classic "Poke" feature, a digital nudge that was once the hallmark of the platform.

05 Sep 2025
Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta… and it's not who you think

Mark Zuckerberg, a bankruptcy attorney from Indiana, is suing Meta over repeated confusion with CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

04 Sep 2025
Delhi

Uber turns driver partners in India into AI data-labeling workforce

Uber is turning its 1.4 million driver partners in India into a workforce for its latest venture: AI data labeling.

04 Sep 2025
OpenAI

Switzerland releases open-source AI model trained only on public data

Switzerland has launched an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model called 'Apertus.'

04 Sep 2025
Android

After 15 years, Instagram launches iPad app: Check features

Instagram has launched a dedicated app for Apple's iPad, 15 years after the tablet's debut.

03 Sep 2025
Technology

Why this millionaire Meta engineer wants to become a teacher

A Meta engineer, who has been in the tech industry for two decades and has a net worth of $7 million, is considering leaving his job at the company.

03 Sep 2025
Apple

Talent exodus: Apple's lead robotics AI researcher has joined Meta 

Apple's lead artificial intelligence (AI) researcher for robotics, Jian Zhang, has left the company to join Meta. The move is part of a larger trend of talent departures from Apple.

03 Sep 2025
Instagram

You could soon watch Instagram Reels while using other apps

Instagram is testing a new Picture-in-Picture (PiP) feature for its Reels, the company has confirmed to TechCrunch.

01 Sep 2025
Amazon

Big Tech added 30,000 jobs in India despite trade tensions

Major US tech firms, including Meta, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Netflix, and Google, have hired over 30,000 employees in India in the last one year.

01 Sep 2025
WhatsApp

WhatsApp: You can soon share statuses only with close friends

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will let users share their status updates with a select group of close friends.

31 Aug 2025
Scarlett Johansson

Meta created flirty chatbots of Taylor, Scarlett without consent: Report

Meta has used the names and likenesses of several celebrities, including Selena Gomez, Anne Hathaway, Taylor Swift and Scarlett Johansson, to create flirty social media chatbots without their consent.

30 Aug 2025
Apple

WhatsApp fixes 'zero-click' flaw that targeted Apple users

WhatsApp has fixed a critical security flaw in its iOS and Mac apps, which was being exploited in a spyware campaign.

30 Aug 2025
Technology

Meta's AI chatbots won't discuss sensitive topics with teens anymore

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is revamping its AI chatbot training protocols to prioritize the safety of teenagers.

30 Aug 2025
Mark Zuckerberg

Meta's $14.3B deal with Scale AI showing signs of strain

Meta's $14.3 billion investment in data vendor Scale AI and the subsequent appointment of CEO Alexandr Wang to lead Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL) is already showing cracks.

30 Aug 2025
Google

Meta might use OpenAI, Google's AI models in its apps

Meta Platforms is considering collaborations with industry rivals Google and OpenAI to boost the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its apps.

29 Aug 2025
Google

Reliance announces new AI company with Google, Meta as partners

At the Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Annual General Meeting (AGM), Mukesh Ambani announced the launch of Reliance Intelligence, a new subsidiary dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI).

29 Aug 2025
Amazon

Australian bank orders staff: Work in-office or face pay cuts

ANZ Group, one of Australia's largest banks, has clarified its policy regarding office attendance.

28 Aug 2025
China

TikTok owner ByteDance's valuation tops $330B via employee share buyback

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is gearing up for a new employee share buyback. The move would value the Chinese tech giant at over $330 billion.

28 Aug 2025
WhatsApp

WhatsApp's new AI feature helps rephrase and adjust message tone

WhatsApp has introduced a new AI-powered feature called 'Writing Help.'

Bad grammar can make AI ignore safety measures, warns study

A recent study by security experts from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 has revealed that a single poorly-structured, run-on sentence can trick large language model (LLM) chatbots into ignoring their safety protocols.

27 Aug 2025
Mark Zuckerberg

Meta's Superintelligence AI lab is losing researchers to OpenAI

Just two months after its launch, Meta's new Superintelligence lab is already witnessing a major exodus.

27 Aug 2025
California

Meta's new PAC to back candidates favoring lenient AI regulation

Meta, the tech giant owned by Mark Zuckerberg, is planning to launch a super PAC (Political Action Committee) to back candidates in California who favor a lenient approach toward artificial intelligence (AI) regulation.

27 Aug 2025
ChatGPT

Google's 'banana' image model enhances Gemini AI's editing capabilities

Google has updated its Gemini chatbot with a new artificial intelligence (AI) image model, dubbed Gemini 2.5 Flash Image.

26 Aug 2025
Google

Why AI companies have been warned by US Attorneys General

A group of 44 US Attorneys General has issued a stern warning to the CEOs of leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies.

26 Aug 2025
China

India's digital ad market to hit $19B by 2029: Bain

India's digital advertising sector is set for a major boom in the next five years, according to a report by Bain & Company.

26 Aug 2025
Amazon

NVIDIA's new 'robot brain' brings real-time AI reasoning

NVIDIA has unveiled its latest innovation in robotics, the Jetson Thor. This supercomputer is designed for real-time AI computation on humanoid robots and smart machines.

26 Aug 2025
Amazon

Trump threatens tariffs, chip restrictions on countries imposing digital taxes

US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose "substantial" new tariffs and restrict exports of US chips to countries that do not remove their digital taxes and related regulations.

23 Aug 2025
Bollywood

Sushant Singh Rajput's family opposes 'insensitive' AI tool mimicking actor

Fans of late Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput have been "interacting" with an artificial intelligence (AI) tool on Instagram designed to imitate his voice and conversational style.

23 Aug 2025
Technology

What we know about Meta's 1st smart glasses with display

Meta is gearing up to launch its first consumer-ready smart glasses, Hypernova, at the Connect conference next month.

23 Aug 2025
Facebook

Meta could soon flood your feed with Midjourney AI images

Meta, the tech giant led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has announced a partnership with Midjourney, an AI start-up.

23 Aug 2025
Apple

Meta signs $10B cloud computing deal with Google

Meta has signed a six-year cloud computing contract with Google, worth over $10 billion.

22 Aug 2025
Apple

Apple loses another AI executive to Meta, 6th in row

Apple has lost another top artificial intelligence (AI) executive, Frank Chu, to Meta Platforms, according to Bloomberg.

Why Meta has paused hiring for its AI division

Meta has paused hiring for its artificial intelligence (AI) division after offering pay packages with a value of up to $100 million to top talent, the Wall Street Journal has reported.

20 Aug 2025
Facebook

Meta's AI can now dub your Instagram reels

Meta has announced the global rollout of an AI-powered voice translation feature for Facebook and Instagram users.

20 Aug 2025
Mark Zuckerberg

Meta reorganizes AI group into 4 teams to pursue 'Superintelligence'

Meta Platforms Inc has announced the restructuring of its artificial intelligence (AI) group into four separate teams.

19 Aug 2025
Brazil

Meta under scrutiny as Brazil flags sexually explicit AI bots

Brazil's government has demanded that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, remove its generative artificial intelligence (AI) bots that can imitate children and engage in sexually explicit conversations.