Technology EU opens disinformation probes into Meta, TikTok Brussels — The EU announced probes Thursday into Facebook owner Meta and TikTok, seeking more details on the measures... Read more 20 Oct, 2023
Countries Sacked Kenya moderators say mediation with Meta collapses Nairobi — Facebook content moderators in Kenya said settlement talks to resolve a lawsuit against the social media giant’s... Read more 17 Oct, 2023
Technology Meta plans to charge Europeans for ad free Facebook and Instagram – source Washington — Meta is proposing to offer European users a subscription-based version of Instagram and Facebook if they would... Read more 4 Oct, 2023
Technology Meta technology chief defends tech titan’s AI strategy Menlo Park — Meta’s chief technology officer is quick to push back on assertions that the company has fallen... Read more 2 Oct, 2023
Technology UK minister warns Meta over end-to-end encryption London — Britain’s interior minister on Wednesday warned tech giant Meta that rolling out end-to-end encryption on its platforms... Read more 20 Sep, 2023
Technology Elon Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will stream on X Washington — Elon Musk said on Sunday that a “cage match” he and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg have seemingly... Read more 7 Aug, 2023
Technology Meta earnings beat market expectations as ads revive San Francisco — Facebook parent Meta on Wednesday beat market expectations for quarterly earnings, powered by a reviving digital... Read more 27 Jul, 2023
Technology Norway threatens $100,000 daily fine on Meta over data Oslo — Norway’s data protection agency said on Monday it would ban Facebook and Instagram owner Meta from using... Read more 17 Jul, 2023
Technology Meta launches Twitter rival Threads – but not in Europe Washington — Facebook behemoth Meta officially launched Threads, its text-based rival to Twitter, on Wednesday, with more than five... Read more 6 Jul, 2023
Technology Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg shrugs off Apple’s mixed reality offering San Francisco – Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday told employees that while Apple’s mixed reality gear may be... Read more 9 Jun, 2023