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Meta Joins Snap, TikTok, YouTube in Settling Social Media Addiction Case
The settlement terms were not disclosed. Many other similar cases are still pending.
Meta Launches Forum, a New Reddit-Like App for Facebook Groups
Forum lets you see 'what real people are saying, not just what's trending,' Meta says.
Meta Lays Off 8,000 More Employees, Zuckerberg Focused on 'Delivering Personal Superintelligence'
'We do not expect other company-wide layoffs this year,' Zuckerberg says.
Latest Update Aims to Make Meta's Ray-Ban Display Smart Glasses More Useful
Meta introduces writing gestures and walking directions to its augmented reality smart glasses, and gives developers the option to build their own services.
Instagram Debuts Snapchat-Like 'Instants' to Share Disappearing Photos
Instants lets you send unedited, view-once photos to close friends and mutual followers. Each photo disappears after 24 hours. Friends can react and reply, but screenshots are not allowed.
Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging
'Very few people were opting in to end-to-end encrypted messaging in DMs,' Meta says.
Mark Zuckerberg Looks to SimCity 2000 Idea to Power AI Data Centers
Meta is partnering with a company called Overview Energy to beam solar energy from space, similar to SimCity 2000's Microwave Power Plant.
Meta Will Let Parents See What Their Kids Are Discussing With Its AI
An Insights tab will display the topics teens have talked about with Meta AI in the last week.
Meta to Track Employee Mouse, Keyboard Activity to Train AI Models
Meta says it is using the data to build AI agents that replicate how humans interact with computers.
RAM Crunch Claims Another Victim: Price Hike Coming to Meta Quest VR Headsets
New prices take effect on April 19, with Meta Quest 3 and 3S costs increasing by up to $100.
Ask the Zuckbot? Meta Reportedly Building AI Clone of Mark Zuckerberg
When Meta's CEO is busy, the AI clone could handle employee questions, the Financial Times reports. It's being trained on Zuckerberg’s voice, mannerisms, and views about the company.
The $70 Billion Delusion: Why Zuckerberg's Metaverse Was Dead on Arrival
Meta spent billions of dollars on a VR playground with the goal of becoming the new way people use the internet. But the platform never evolved beyond a ghost town, proving that money alone can't build a social platform.
Meta Mulls Ending Oversight Board Funding After 2028
Meta has reportedly pushed to automate many of its trust and safety functions.
See That? Meta Rolls Out Ray-Ban Smart Glasses 'Built for Prescriptions'
They're available to preorder now, starting at $499. The company also has new colors and lens options for Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta frames.
Meta’s Community Notes Could Pose ‘Significant Human Rights Risks’ Outside US
Meta's Community Notes could be abused by 'coordinated disinformation networks' if they were rolled out outside the US, according to the tech giant’s quasi-independent Oversight Board.
Jury Orders Meta to Pay $375 Million in Child Exploitation Lawsuit
New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez conducted an undercover investigation that saw adult users sending explicit material to accounts set up as 14-year-old kids on Facebook and Instagram.
Can AI Agents Be Trusted? Rogue AI's Advice Triggers Security Alert at Meta
Thanks to a rogue AI agent, a response that was meant to be viewed by one engineer got posted to an internal forum without consent. Another employee acted on it and ended up exposing data.
Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse Stumbles as Horizon Worlds Cuts VR Support
Horizon Worlds was supposed to help make virtual reality mainstream. But now Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is scaling down the app's VR support to focus on mobile users instead.
Meta’s New York City Store Is Now a Permanent, Flagship Location
The new store joins the brand’s first flagship location in Los Angeles, which opened last year.
Meta's Manus Launches Desktop App With AI Agent for Tasks Across Files, Apps
Manus' My Computer agent can organize folders, rename files, send emails, and build apps on your PC.
