Technology Zuckerberg discusses AI risks with Japan PM during Asia tour Tokyo — Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg met Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a visit to Japan, discussing the risks... Read more 28 Feb, 2024
Technology Meta, Amazon beat expectations with stellar results San Francisco — Meta and Amazon on Thursday blew through expectations in their latest quarterly results as Big Tech... Read more 2 Feb, 2024
Countries ‘Don’t post kids’ pictures online,’ parents warned amid kidnapping fears Cape Town — With the new school year starting this week, parents have been urged to not share any... Read more 15 Jan, 2024
Technology Meta encrypting Messenger and Facebook chats San Francisco — Tech giant Meta on Thursday was rolling out long-promised end-to-end encryption of chats and calls at... Read more 8 Dec, 2023
Technology Meta says China-based influence efforts ramp up San Francisco — Meta on Thursday warned that deceptive online campaigns based in China were taking aim at 2024... Read more 1 Dec, 2023
Technology EU squeezes Meta on personal data use for targeting ads Brussels — The European Data Protection Board said on Wednesday it had adopted a binding decision that will ban... Read more 2 Nov, 2023
Technology Dozens of US states sue Meta over harm to children San Francisco — Dozens of US states on Tuesday accused Facebook and Instagram owner Meta of profiting “from children’s... Read more 25 Oct, 2023
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