Facebook parent Meta tells hardware staffers to prepare for cutbacks, ensures no layoffs: Report The company changed its name in October to reflect its metaverse aims and has hired extensively to staff Reality Labs. May 12, 2022 18:05 IST
European Union law on regulating Big Tech likely in spring 2023 The commission can fine Big Tech entities up to 10% of their total global turnover in the preceding financial year… May 9, 2022 13:42 IST
WhatsApp bumps up participant count in group chats, file-share limit to 2GB; Brings emoji reactions to all users The company announced that it would double the maximum size of group chats, with the ceiling going up to 512… May 6, 2022 13:32 IST
WhatsApp emoji reactions are officially a go, Mark Zuckerberg confirms roll-out to start today The platform is kicking things off with 6 reactions, in all, to begin with. May 5, 2022 16:56 IST
EU antitrust chief calls for global approach towards tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Apple Vestager urged antitrust watchdogs around the world to work together to tackle the issue. May 5, 2022 15:32 IST
Former WhatsApp global business head Neeraj Arora regrets selling the app to Facebook ‘I am not the only one who regrets that it [WhatsApp] became part of Facebook when it did.’ Updated: May 5, 2022 13:23 IST
Nearly 21.6 mn content pieces ‘actioned’ on Facebook in India during March: Meta report The content “actioned” belonged to categories including spam, bullying and harassment, child endangerment, dangerous organisations and individuals, violent and graphic… May 4, 2022 21:54 IST
Facebook-owner Meta under antitrust radar in Germany as regulator imposes tougher rules The cartel office can ban what it deems to be anti-competitive activities. (Photo credit: Reuters) May 4, 2022 16:32 IST
Facebook-owner Meta makes AI large language model accessible for more researchers Meta is releasing the model under a noncommercial license to focus on research use cases. May 4, 2022 10:24 IST
Google, Meta, Netflix, and others may have to bear some cost of Europe’s telecoms network; Here’s why The study said an annual contribution of 20 billion euros ($21 billion) to network costs by the tech giants could… May 3, 2022 15:02 IST
Facebook’s parent Meta Platforms to announce Jan-March earnings today; Credit Suisse cuts target price Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms is set to announce its quarterly results later today. Ahead of the results Credit Suisse… April 27, 2022 15:53 IST
Meta to take nearly half of sales made by its metaverse creators as fees The tech giant said it would start testing tools for creators to sell digital assets and in turn make money… April 14, 2022 12:16 IST
Meta refuses to give up on crypto space, looking at in-app tokens, NFTs: Report Meta is yet to completely distance itself from blockchain products as it is also looking into sharing NFTs on Facebook. April 7, 2022 18:15 IST
The secret is out! Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shares his criteria for hiring people Speaking at a podcast, Zuckerberg also gave some advice to college students. March 21, 2022 21:50 IST
US Stocks: Ukraine tensions, Home Depot drag Wall Street lower Seven out of the 11 major S&P 500 sectors were lower, with consumer discretionary stocks leading the way with a… Updated: February 22, 2022 21:56 IST
Proactively removing content for violations: Meta Platforms This was part of the company’s effort to ensure safety online for all users especially women, who faced a disproportionate… February 17, 2022 06:20 IST
Indian student returns from US with $40,000 debt after 10K job rejections: ‘I lost four years of my life’
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