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Meta eyes stake in maker of Ray-Ban in smart glasses push

META Platforms is in talks to take a minority stake in the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses as the Facebook owner intensifies its push into smart glasses. Meta, which has collaborated…

Meta will delay latest AI in EU over ‘unpredictable’ regulation

META on Thursday (Jul 18) said it would delay the release of its most powerful generative artificial intelligence (AI) models in Europe because of what it called unpredictable European Union…

Ahead Of Elections, Meta Removes Restrictions On Trump’s Facebook And Instagram Accounts

Meta announced on Friday that it has lifted previous restrictions on Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts as the 2024 election approaches. According to The Guardian, Trump was permitted to…

Meta to roll back some restrictions on Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts

META said on Friday (Jul 13) it was rolling back some restrictions that had applied to former US President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. The social media company indefinitely…

Meta To Pull Posts Targeting ‘Zionists’ For Harm

Facebook or Instagram posts that claim ‘Zionists’ control the world or run the media will be removed under the latests change to Meta’s hate speech policy AFP Meta on Tuesday…

Meta risks fines over ‘pay for privacy’ model breaking EU rules

THE EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday (Jul 1) of breaching the bloc’s digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros. The charges against the…

Meta Risks Fines Over ‘Pay For Privacy’ Model Breaking EU Rules

The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc’s digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros. The charges against the US tech…

Meta purges over 37 mn bad pieces of content on FB, Insta in India in Oct

IANS Meta said that it took down over 33.6 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 3.4 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram…

Instagram suffer major outage globally, including in India

Meta-owned Instagram on Saturday suffered a major outage globally, including in India, as thousands of users were unable to load Reels and access other options. As per website outage tracking…

Meta says it may block news from Facebook in Australia

FACEBOOK owner Meta is considering blocking news content from the platform in Australia if the government makes it pay licensing fees, a company representative told a parliamentary hearing on Friday…

WhatsApp gets major update in India; Meta AI finally arrives [how to use]

Meta AIIANS Meta AI has arrived in India on WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and meta.ai and its roll out is reported to have begun in a phased manner. Meta AI…

Apple spurned idea of iPhone AI partnership with Meta months ago

APPLE rejected overtures by Meta Platforms to integrate the social networking company’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot into the iPhone months ago, according to sources with knowledge of the matter. The…

Apple and Meta have discussed AI partnership: report

FACEBOOK parent Meta Platforms has discussed integrating its generative artificial intelligence (AI) model into Apple’s recently announced AI system for iPhones, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday (Jun 23).…

WhatsApp soon lets you dial numbers to place calls directly from app

Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new in-app dialer feature that will allow users to make calls directly from the app. According to WABetaInfo, users will not need to…

Meta delays AI chatbot launch in Europe after regulator pushback

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms will delay its launch of the Meta artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot in Europe after regulators on the continent requested the company pause its plan to…