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Meta denies exploring ads in WhatsApp to ‘boost revenue’
New Delhi: Meta on Friday refuted a report that claimed that the Mark Zuckerberg-run company is planning to put ads in WhatsApp, which has over 2 billion users globally, including more than…
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Avatar Customisation and More: Unpacking Meta’s Quest Update
San Francisco: Meta has rolled out a new software update ‘v57’ (version 57) for its Quest headsets, which includes various features such as more avatar customisation options, unsend image messages, group links,…
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Meta set to train next AI model as powerful as OpenAI’s GPT-4
San Francisco: Meta is reportedly planning to train a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that is likely to be as powerful as OpenAI’s latest chatbot GPT-4. Meta is buying more Nvidia H100…
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WhatsApp working on new ‘filter group chats’ feature on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature — “filter groups chat” on Android, to provide users with better control over their conversations, making it easier to manage and…
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Meta working on new Apple Vision Pro competitor with LG: Report
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly teaming up with LG to release a future version of its high-end Quest Pro virtual reality headset in 2025 to compete with Apple Vision Pro.…
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Meta purges over 21 mn bad pieces of content on FB, Insta in India in July
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 15.8 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 5.9 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in…
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Meta launches new WhatsApp app for Mac users
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has launched a new WhatsApp application for Mac users with a group calling feature which will connect with up to eight people on video…
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Google, Meta are highest-paying big tech firms for engineers: Study
San Francisco: Google and Meta (formerly Facebook) tend to pay their software engineers more than their Big Tech counterparts, a new study has shown. According to new data from an anonymous forum…
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New EU law lets social media users opt out of AI-driven personalised feeds
London: Social media users in the European Union (EU) can now opt out of AI-driven personalised content feeds on mainstream social networks. The change is the result of the EU’s Digital Services…
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After HD photos, WhatsApp now let you send videos in HD quality
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp has now rolled out the option for users to send videos in HD quality. Users now will be able to send videos in 720p quality. There was no…
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WhatsApp working on recent history-sharing feature for new group participants
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new recent history-sharing feature for new group participants on Android beta. For this feature, WhatsApp is expected to add a new…
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Meta’s next Ray-Ban smart glasses may let users livestream video
San Francisco: Meta’s (formerly Facebook) next Ray-Ban Stories smart glasses will reportedly let users livestream video to viewers who can talk back to them. Internal documents obtained by tech journalist Janko Roettgers…
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Meta shutting down Messenger Lite app for Android
San Francisco: Meta is shutting down the Messenger Lite app, the lightweight stripped-down version of Messenger, on Android. Currently, users of the app are receiving a message that advises them to “use…
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Meta launches its own AI code-writing tool
San Francisco: Meta on Thursday launched its own AI tool called Code Llama to generate new code and debug human-written work. The large language model (LLM) can use text prompts to generate…
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Meta Horizon Worlds’ new update lets users easily block, report others while in Pause
San Francisco: Meta has released a new ‘v124’ update for the social virtual reality (VR) platform ‘Horizon Worlds’, which includes the ability for users to easily mute, block or report other people…