Facebook News tab will soon be unavailable as Meta scales back news and political content

[ad_1] Meta will be sunsetting Facebook News in early April for users in the US and Australia as the platform further deemphasises news and politics. The feature was shut down in the UK, France and Germany last year.Launched in 2019,...

EU to probe Apple, Meta, Alphabet under new digital law

[ad_1] The European Commission has opened its first "non-compliance" investigations against Alphabet, Apple and Meta under the Digital Markets Act, a law that is designed to stop Big Tech companies from cornering digital markets.In a statement on March 25, the...

Google, Apple breakups on the agenda as regulators target tech

[ad_1] Big Tech is facing its biggest challenge in decades as antitrust regulators on both sides of the Atlantic crack down on alleged anti-competitive practices that could result in break-up orders to Apple and Alphabet’s Google, a first for the...

After Google, Meta announces to work with ECI to flag unlawful content from its platforms

[ad_1] As the world’s largest democracy prepares for the 18th General Elections, Meta (erstwhile Facebook) will continue efforts to limit misinformation, remove voter interference, and enhance transparency and accountability on its platforms to support free and fair elections, the company...

IT Cos like Google, Meta and Microsoft to address national meet on AI, ML at JNTU on March 30, 31

[ad_1] Over 2,000 IT professionals, researchers, startups and technology students will take part in the two-day AI Days 2024, an exclusive meet on artificial intelligence and machine learning, here on March 30 and 31.Swecha, an organisation that builds free-to-use software...

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,” as reported by The Times of Israel on...

Elon Musk takes a dig at Meta as it suffers massive outage across platforms

Meta apps including Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads, suffered a global outage on 4 March, affecting millions worldwide, including India As Meta suffered a massive outage on Tuesday, 4 March across its platforms, Elon Musk took a dig at Mark...