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Meta loses billions of dollars in quest to lead AR-VR market
New Delhi: As Meta (formerly Facebook) continues to bet big on gaming, it has lost close to $4 billion on its augmented reality/virtual reality (AR-VR) division. The Mark Zuckerberg-run company showed continued…
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Will leave India if forced to break encryption: Whatsapp to Delhi HC
Online messaging app WhatsApp told the Delhi High Court that it will shut down its operations in India if it is forced to break its end-to-end encryption and identify the original senders…
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Meta introduces most capable Llama 3 AI model
New Delhi: Meta on Thursday introduced Llama 3, its next generation of open source large language model (LLM) in the AI era. The company launched first two models of the next generation…
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Meta’s Oversight Board seeks public view on AI-generated images of Indian, US celebrities
New Delhi: Social media giant Meta’s Oversight Board has invited public comments to decide on actions to be taken on AI-generated obscene images in two cases related to public figures in India…
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Meta lies about ad metrics, X better platform for advertisers: Musk
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Friday, said that Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta does not share actual advertisement metrics while his X platform gives better returns than the Facebook owner.…
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Meta purged over 18 mn pieces of bad content on FB, Insta in India in Feb
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 13.8 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.8 million pieces of objectionable content across 12 policies for…
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Meta asked to remove restriction on Arabic word ‘shaheed’
New Delhi: Meta’s oversight board on Tuesday asked the company to end its blanket ban on the Arabic word “shaheed”, roughly translated as “martyr” in English. The Board’s year-long extensive review revealed…
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YouTube, Meta must act against online phishing scams: S. Korean celebrities
Seoul, March: A group of South Korean television celebrities and media personalities on Friday called on major social media platforms like YouTube and Meta, which operate Facebook and Instagram, to take action…
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Iran condemns Meta’s removal of Khamenei’s FB, Insta account
Tehran: Iran has condemned the US-based tech giant Meta’s decision to remove the Facebook and Instagram accounts of its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, calling it a “violation of freedom of expression,”…
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WhatsApp banned over 67L bad accounts in India in Jan
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned over 67 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of January, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. Between January 1-31, the company banned “6,728,000…
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Threads to make its API available to developers by June
San Francisco: Meta-owned Threads will make its application programming interface (API) available to developers by June this year, it has announced. The company is currently testing this with a small set of…
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Meta Founder Zuckerberg meets LG CEO to discuss AR strategy
Seoul: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with LG Electronics CEO Cho Joo-wan on Wednesday to discuss ways to enhance corporate collaborations in the extended reality (XR) and augmented reality (AR)…
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Meta testing ‘trending topics’ feature on Threads
San Francisco: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerburg has announced that the company is testing a new “trending topics” feature on Threads that will allow users to see what kinds of conversations…
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Meta will no longer recommend political content to users on Insta, Threads
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has said that it will not proactively suggest political content to users by default on Instagram and Threads. Instagram boss Adam Mosseri announced the change in a…
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Meta will no longer recommend political content to users on Insta, Threads
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has said that it will not proactively suggest political content to users by default on Instagram and Threads. Instagram boss Adam Mosseri announced the change in a…