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How Sweeping Changes by Tech Giants Affect Users in the EU

Starting now, six of the world’s biggest tech companies must fully comply with the Digital Markets Act, a sweeping set of EU rules designed to prevent them from stifling competition in the digital market. Apple, Google parent Alphabet, Amazon, Meta...

Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes for Social Media Harming Children

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized to families who say their children had been harmed by social media during a fiery hearing in the US Senate. Zuckerberg, who runs Instagram and Facebook, turned to them and said, "No one should...

Zuckerberg’s Cattle Business: Feeding Macadamia Nuts and Beer to Cows

The social media tycoon Mark Zuckerberg has established a new business venture with cattle producing expensive meat at his ranch in Hawaii. He recently boasted of raising “world-class” beef cattle on his sprawling luxury Hawaiian hideaway. The Meta billionaire posted a...

Inside Zuckerberg’s Secret End-of-World Hawaii Bunker

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly building a sprawling $100 million Hawaii compound — complete with an underground bunker and its own food and energy sources — in a secret project. The Facebook founder’s complex called Koolau Ranch is already partially constructed...

Meta to End Cross-Messaging Between Instagram and Facebook

Starting in mid-December, Instagram and Facebook messages won't work together anymore. Meta recently updated some support pages with this information. After this change, you can't begin new cross-messaging chats between Instagram and Facebook. Any such previous conversations to which this...

Facebook’s New Ad Free Policy and How It Impacts Privacy

Meta’s decision to offer some users paid-for ad-free access to Facebook and Instagram has some serious implications for users' privacy. By Renaud Foucart We have reached a key juncture in the debate about online privacy, following Meta’s recent decision to offer...

Mark Zuckerberg Undergoes Surgery After MMA Injury

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently underwent surgery for a knee injury sustained during a mixed martial arts (MMA) training session. The entrepreneur shared the news via an Instagram post, which included snapshots of his hospital stay and his knee...

Meta Releases AudioCraft AI Tool to Create Music From Text

On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, Meta released a new AI tool called AudioCraft. It is an open-source software designed to enable users to make music and audio by using simple text prompts. AudioCraft is made up of three models: MusicGen,...

Branded Content Tools Coming to Threads

Instagram is planning to introduce its branded content tools to Threads. This move would provide marketers with an opportunity to engage in paid promotion on the app. Although direct advertising using paid ads is currently not allowed, a source told...

Twitter Threatens to Sue Meta Over Threads App

Twitter is considering legal action against Meta over its fast-growing rival app Threads which was launched on Wednesday. Twitter attorney Alex Spiro sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday accusing Meta of "systematic, wilful, and unlawful misappropriation...