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WhatsApp soon lets you dial numbers to place calls directly from app
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new in-app dialer feature that will allow users to make calls directly from the app. According to WABetaInfo, users will not need to…
- Technology
Meta’s Threads launches API for developers
New Delhi: Meta on Tuesday launched its much-awaited API (Application Programming Interface) for Threads so developers can build experiences around it. The development was also shared by Meta Founder and CEO Mark…
- World
Facebook hit with fresh user data leak, claim researchers
New Delhi: Cybersecurity researchers have reported an alleged data leak involving at least one lakh users of Facebook which appeared on a data breach forum. The team from New Delhi-based non-profit organisation…
- Technology
Meta under fire for using personal data to train AI models
New Delhi: Eleven complaints were filed against Meta (formerly Facebook) in European countries on Thursday over proposed changes that would allow the company to use personal data to train its artificial intelligence…
- Technology
Meta purged over 17 mn pieces of bad content on FB, Insta in India in April
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 11.6 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and more than 5.4 million pieces of objectionable content across 12 policies…
- World
Families of US school shooting victims sue Meta, Call of Duty game maker
New York: Meta and Call of Duty (CoD) game developer Activision have been sued by the families of the victims killed in a US school shooting over alleged promotion of the use…
- Technology
Meta, Match Group, Coinbase, and others team up to prevent and disrupt financial scams
New Delhi: Major tech companies across social media, dating apps, financial institutions, and crypto announced on Tuesday, May 21, a new coalition, Tech Against Scams, to help prevent online fraud and financial…
- India
Political ads approved by Meta in India inciting violence: Report
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, approved a series of AI-manipulated political advertisements during the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections in India to spread disinformation and incite religious violence, The Guardian…
- News
Meta ‘super greedy’ at claiming credit for ad campaigns: Elon Musk
New Delhi: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Sunday said that Mark Zuckerberg-run Meta is “super greedy” at taking credit for advertisers who run campaigns on its platform. A Musk follower…
- Technology
WhatsApp working on these new features to improve your chat experience
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on some new features to improve the chat experience of users on the app. Reactions from media viewers, hidden community group chats, managing chat storage…
- Technology
Meta adds new ways to organise events in WhatsApp Communities
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced new features for WhatsApp Communities and its groups. Now, groups belonging to a WhatsApp Community can create events, making it easier…
- Business
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
- Technology
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…
