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Meta to end Reels Play bonus programme on Insta, Fb
San Francisco: Meta will be ending its “Reels Play bonus programme” on both Instagram and Facebook for creators in the US, the media reported. The programme used to reward content creators when…
- Technology
WhatsApp rolling out ‘Push name within chat list’ feature on iOS beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new “Push name within the chat list” feature on iOS beta. Beta testers will now see push names within the chat list…
- Technology
Meta sees strong trend in women entrepreneurs using its apps in India
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) on Monday said that it has continued to see a strong trend towards women entrepreneurs using its apps in India over the last three years. About 73…
- Business
Meta expanding Instagram’s age verification test to 6 more countries
San Francisco: Meta has announced that it is expanding its “age verification test” on Instagram to six more countries, including Europe and Canada. “Starting today, we’re beginning to expand our age verification…
- Technology
Meta may release smart glasses, smartwatch in 2025
San Francisco: Meta is reportedly planning to release its first pair of smart glasses with a display alongside a neural interface smartwatch designed to control them in 2025. In addition, the company…
- Business
Meta creating team to build AI tools: CEO
San Francisco: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the company is creating a new “top-level” product team which will be “focused” on generative artificial intelligence (AI). On Monday, Zuckerberg posted on…
- Jobs
417 tech firms lay off over 1.2 lakh employees in Jan-Feb alone
New Delhi: The year 2023 is set to become the worst year for tech employees as in just two months, 417 companies have laid off more than 1.2 lakh workers globally. In…
- Technology
Meta’s LLaMA: Advancing AI research with a groundbreaking language model
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, is releasing a new AI language generator called LLaMA, which is not a system that anyone can talk to but rather a research tool aimed at democratizing access…
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Meta joins AI chatbot race with own large language model for researchers
New Delhi: After Microsoft ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, Meta is joining the AI chatbot race with its own state-of-the-art foundational large language model designed to help researchers advance their work in the…
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Meta rolls out its paid verification in Australia, New Zealand
San Francisco: Meta has rolled out its paid subscription plan for Facebook and Instagram to users based in Australia and New Zealand. The subscription plan known as “Meta Verified” offers a verified…
- Technology
Meta Verified: This is what you get in return after shelling out money
New Delhi: As Meta announced a new paid verification subscription service on Instagram and Facebook — copying Twitter CEO Elon Musk who already charges users for Blue badges — here is what…
- Business
After Twitter, Meta announces paid verification for FB, Instagram
Delhi: Inspired by Elon Musk-run Twitter, Meta on Sunday announced it is testing paid verification for Instagram and Facebook for $11.99 per month for the web and $14.99 per month for mobile.…
- Business
Meta introduces broadcast channels on Instagram
San Francisco: Meta has introduced new broadcast channels on Instagram, which is a one-to-many messaging tool that will allow creators to engage directly with their followers at scale. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg…
- World
Indian-American judge slaps $1 mn fine on Facebook
New York: Indian-American judge Vince Chhabria has slapped a fine of almost $1 million on Meta, Facebook’s parent company, and its law firm for creating obstacles for court and users in a…
- Jobs
Over 17,400 tech employees got fired in Feb globally to date
New Delhi: More than 17,400 employees in the tech industry have lost jobs in the month of February globally to date, with many workers in India receiving pink slips amid deepening global…
