Meta profits soar but costs of AI cause worry
San Francisco — Facebook-owner Meta on Wednesday said its quarterly profits soared last quarter, but worries about the cost... Read more
25 Apr, 2024
Australian media hits back as Facebook scraps news deals
Sydney – The head of one of Australia’s largest media groups said on Monday that the country should stand up... Read more
4 Mar, 2024
European consumers challenge Meta paid service as privacy ‘smokescreen’
Brussels – Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints on Thursday against Meta, accusing the US company of... Read more
29 Feb, 2024
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
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
‘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
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
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
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
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
