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Meta Expands 'Why Am I Seeing This?' Feature In Insta, FB Reels

Moreover, the tech giant said that it wants to be more transparent about its AI (artificial intelligence) systems and give more control to users over the content shown to them.

Jun 29, 2023, 19:43 PM IST

Meta Introduces New Parental Control Across Instagram, FB, Messenger

Parental Supervision on Messenger is available in the US, the UK, and Canada, with plans to expand to more countries around the world in the coming months.

Jun 27, 2023, 16:16 PM IST

Meta To End News Content On FB, Insta For Users In This Country

Earlier this month, Meta warned if Bill C-18 gets passed into law, it will remove news content from the apps.

Jun 23, 2023, 12:50 PM IST

WhatsApp May Soon Add Meta Quest Compatibility On Android Beta

Due to the app's apparent lack of official availability, some users have already attempted to force the installation of WhatsApp on a virtual reality device.

Jun 18, 2023, 19:51 PM IST

From Grocery Store Cleaner To 62nd Richest Person Of US - Read All About WhatsApp CEO

In 2014, Forbes ranked Jan Koum as the 62nd richest person in America, with an estimated net worth of more than $7.5 billion. Here's all about the self-made businessman.

Jun 17, 2023, 15:10 PM IST

Meta Rolls Back Measures To Tackle COVID Misinformation

 Meta Platforms said on Friday a policy that was put in place to curb the spread of misinformation related to COVID-19 on Facebook and Instagram would no longer be in effect globally.

Jun 16, 2023, 19:40 PM IST

Meta Expands 'Performance Bonuses' On FB For Creators To Earn More

"Now creators must have 500 followers (down from 1,000) over the past 30 days (down from 60)," Meta said in a blogpost on Wednesday.

Jun 15, 2023, 20:46 PM IST

Meta Introduces Text-Based 'World Chat' Feature For Horizon Worlds

Users will be able to connect with or follow others participating in the chat by simply clicking the person's name to view their profile and inviting them to connect.

Jun 15, 2023, 12:03 PM IST

Will close down Facebook in India, Karnataka HC warns social media giant

A bench of Justice Krishna S. Dixit gave the warning while taking up a petition submitted by Kavitha, a resident of Bikarnakatte near Mangaluru in Dakshina Kannada district.

 

Jun 15, 2023, 09:48 AM IST

How A Passion For Bike Riding Changed The Life Of This Dharavi Vlogger? With 1.7 Mn YouTube Subscribers Earning Rs 15 Lakh Per Month

MSK Vlogs Travel Story: Mohammad Salim Khan (MSK), who has more than 1.7 million YouTube subscribers, is well-known for his travel vlogs. Prior to that, he worked odd jobs to help support his family in the Dharavi slums. Read how he overcame his financial hardship to pursue his passion for vlogging.

Jun 12, 2023, 15:03 PM IST

Meta 'Talking' To Oprah Winfrey, The Dalai Lama To Explore Its Twitter-Like App

The new standalone app will be based on Instagram and integrate with 'ActivityPub', the decentralised social media protocol, Athe report noted.
 

Jun 10, 2023, 17:01 PM IST

WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger To Get AI-Generated Stickers

Before being made available to the public, employees will start testing this feature internally.

Jun 10, 2023, 09:40 AM IST

Meta Strikes Back Against Child Pornography On Instagram, Disabled More Than 5 Lakhs Accounts

Meta Combats Child Pornography On Instagram: According to a Stanford University study, there are extensive networks of accounts run by juveniles that promote their own photos of child sex abuse.

Jun 08, 2023, 22:32 PM IST

Meta Verified Badge Arrives To India: Here's How To Buy, Price, Validity, And More

With Meta Verified in India, you will get a verified badge, confirming you're the real you and that your account has been authenticated with a government ID.

Jun 07, 2023, 21:29 PM IST

Meet IAS Officer Govind Jaiswal, The Son Of A Rickshaw Puller Who Cleared UPSC In His First Attempt

IAS Success Story: In pursuit of his goal, Govind Jaiswal was unwaveringly committed and sincere. In Delhi, he tutored maths and sometimes went without eating to save money. Jaiswal, who went to a government school and a small college in Varanasi, obtained 48th place on his first try in the 2006 UPSC civil services exam.

Jun 07, 2023, 13:08 PM IST

Meet Aditi Tiwari, A Patna Student Who Bagged INR 1.6 Crore Salary Package Job Offer From Facebook

Aditi Tiwari, a resident of Jamshedpur and an Electronics and Communication final year student, received the record-breaking package. As a front-end engineer, Facebook hired her.

Jun 06, 2023, 20:21 PM IST

Meta Unveils Quest 3 Mixed Reality Headset Ahead Of Apple's VR Debut

Priced starting at $499, the device will be 40 percent thinner than the company's previous headset and feature color mixed reality.

Jun 05, 2023, 17:40 PM IST

Meet Abhishek Kumar, A Patna Student Who Bagged INR 1.8 Crore Salary Package Job Offer From Amazon

Abhishek Kumar, a final-year computer science student at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, was offered a record-breaking job at Amazon with a salary of INR 1.8 crore per year. Before being given the highly sought-after job at Amazon, Kumar had to pass three rounds of worldwide interviews after passing an Amazon-conducted coding test in December 2021.  

Jun 05, 2023, 16:37 PM IST