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Apr 21, 2024
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that will allow users to react quickly to status updates on Android. According to WABetaInfo, the "quick reaction...
Mar 05, 2024
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) In one of the worst outages for Meta in years, its entire family of apps -- Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads -- went down for millions across the globe, including...
Feb 19, 2024
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) on Monday said that it has collaborated with Meta (formerly Facebook) to launch a dedicated fact-checking helpline on WhatsApp in...
Feb 09, 2024
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Meta-owned Instagram is reportedly woking on the functionality to allow users to write messages with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).
Feb 06, 2024
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) As the policy-makers deliberate over how to curb deepfakes and AI-generated content in a year when the India and the US go to elections, Meta on Tuesday said that in the...
Feb 04, 2024
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to select favourite contacts for a more convenient call placement on iOS.
Feb 03, 2024
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature designed to automatically create reports for both accounts and channels on Android.
Jan 23, 2024
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new file sharing feature that will allow users to easily share files with people nearby in the future.
Dec 28, 2023
San Francisco, Dec 28 (IANS) Social media giants like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), and YouTube collectively made nearly $11 billion in advertising revenue from US-...
Dec 28, 2023
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature which will allow users to create a username from a web client.
Dec 13, 2023
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Meta is expanding its fact-checking programme to Threads platform, as the US and India gear up for general elections next year.
Dec 06, 2023
San Francisco, Dec 6 (IANS) Meta-owned Instagram has encountered a strange issue in which audio from videos posted on the platform some years ago has mysteriously vanished.
Dec 01, 2023
San Francisco, Dec 1 (IANS) Meta (formerly Facebook) has said that it recently took down a network of thousands of fake and misleading accounts based in China.
Nov 27, 2023
San Francisco, Nov 27 (IANS) A newly unsealed court document from an ongoing federal lawsuit against Meta (formerly Facebook) alleged that the tech giant knowingly refused to shut down the majority...
Nov 21, 2023
Washington, Nov 21 (IANS) US President Joe Biden arrived on Instagram Threads on his 81st birthday, saying he sees “an America about to take off”.
Nov 15, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced that WhatsApp Channels has surpassed 500 million monthly active users.
Nov 11, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The IFSO unit of Delhi Police has registered an FIR in connection with a 'deepfake' video of actress Rashmika Mandanna, an official said on Saturday, adding that they have...
Nov 10, 2023
San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) Meta has teamed up with Amazon to make it easy for users to shop Amazon products directly from Facebook and Instagram.
Nov 09, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp has added a new 'Protect IP Address in Calls' option that helps hide your location from other parties on the call.
Nov 04, 2023
San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Meta has announced a new distribution model for Instant Games (IG), allowing developers to publish their games directly to people on Facebook, even if the game is in the...
Nov 01, 2023
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Meta said that it took down over 29.7 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.4 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in...
Oct 29, 2023
San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Meta-owned Instagram is testing a new collaborative feature that will allow your friends to add photos to your posts.
Oct 10, 2023
San Francisco, Oct 10 (IANS) To compete with Elon Musk's X, Meta’s Threads app is reportedly preparing to launch a trending topics feature.
Sep 27, 2023
San Francisco, Sep 27 (IANS) Meta is preparing to allow Threads users to delete their accounts without affecting their Instagram profiles by December.
Sep 20, 2023
New Delhi, Sep 20 IANS The Delhi High Court has directed Meta and Telegram to provide Basic Subscriber Information (BSI) and other relevant details of the groups or channels responsible for leaking...
Sep 19, 2023
San Francisco, Sep 19 (IANS) Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced to shut down three virtual reality (VR) games -- Dead and Buried, Dead and Buried II, and Bogo-- without any explanation provided...
Sep 17, 2023
San Francisco, Sep 17 (IANS) Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a feature to initiate group calls with up to 31 participants, along with minor improvements to the calls tab on Android, and...
Sep 07, 2023
San Francisco, Sep 7 (IANS) Meta-owned Instagram is now testing a feature that will allow users to share feed posts just with their 'Close Friends' group.
Aug 22, 2023
San Francisco, Aug 22 (IANS) Heating up the artificial intelligence (AI) race, Meta on Tuesday launched a new all-in-one, multilingual multimodal AI translation and transcription model for up to 100...
Aug 14, 2023
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Instagram's Threads app has lost 79 per cent of its daily active users on Android, as Elon Musk-owned X's usage keeps growing amid his cage fight drama with Meta Founder Mark...
Jul 29, 2023
San Francisco, July 29 (IANS) The long-awaited mobile version of Meta's social virtual reality (VR) platform Horizon Worlds, could launch soon.
Jul 25, 2023
San Francisco, July 25 (IANS) Meta-owned Instagram has announced that it is expanding the 'subscriptions' feature to more countries.
Jul 22, 2023
San Francisco, July 22 (IANS) Instagram's Twitter competitor Threads is reportedly fast losing steam, a massive 70 per cent decline from its highest in early July.
Jul 20, 2023
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is now back online after facing a global outage, including in India, due to "connectivity issues".
Jul 19, 2023
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Elon Musk-run Twitter is working on a feature that will let you publish very long content, articles and book on the microblogging platform.
Jul 17, 2023
London, July 17 (IANS) Mark Zuckerberg-run Meta has been banned from carrying out behavioural advertising on Facebook and Instagram based on the surveillance and profiling of users in Norway, unless...
Jul 15, 2023
San Francisco, July 15 (IANS) Meta (formerly Facebook) has introduced a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model -- "CM3leon" (pronounced like chameleon), that does both text-to-image and image-...
Jul 15, 2023
London, July 15 (IANS) Meta (formerly Facebook) has confirmed that it is blocking EU-based users from using the newly-launched Instagram's Threads app via VPN (Virtual Private Network).
Jul 13, 2023
San Francisco, July 13 (IANS) Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly planning to release a commercial version of its artificial intelligence (AI) model in order to compete with Microsoft-backed...
Jul 12, 2023
New York, July 12 (IANS) An Indian-origin tech executive from Singapore has filed a lawsuit with the California's Civil Rights Department accusing Meta of racial discrimination that cost her...
Jul 12, 2023
San Francisco, July 12 (IANS) Meta has announced that it is rolling out real-time avatar calls on Instagram and Messenger.
Jul 10, 2023
San Francisco, July 10 (IANS) Meta's Twitter rival, Threads, has finally crossed 100 million user sign-ups within a week of its launch, while Twitter is experiencing a decline in traffic.
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