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Facebook to shut down its podcast platform next month
San Francisco : Facebook is shutting down its podcast platform next month, within less than a year of its launch as the company "re-evaluates" its audio offerings in a fast-changing world of technology. The company is also shutting down…
Meta building AI that processes speech & text as humans do
New Delhi : Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced a long-term artificial intelligence (AI) research initiative to better understand how the human brain processes speech and text, and build AI systems that learn like people do. In…
Meta up on back of good Q1, defies worries on EU digital markets act
New York : Meta surged 17.6 per cent on Thursday after a buoyant update for the first time since Q4 in February had sent the stock reeling 26 per cent, its worst-day ever. Facebook changed its name to Meta in October 2021, reflecting CEO…
Mark Zuckerberg bets big on short-video app Reels, metaverse
San Francisco : Betting big on metaverse and its short-video platform Reels, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta Founder and CEO, has taken a deep dive into his next investment priorities that will drive the growth for the company. The social network…
Facebook has no idea how to manage user data: Report
San Francisco : Meta-owned Facebook is reportedly unable to account for much of the personal user data under its ownership, including what it is being used for and where it is located, media reports say.According to the tech website…
Facebook reportedly losing interest in its podcasting plans
San Francisco : After foraying into podcasting and audio features, Meta-owned Facebook is likely losing interest in its podcasting plans, media reports say.Facebook is said to be pulling back from its foray into podcasting and is looking to…
Meta to let creators sell virtual items in social VR app Horizon Worlds
San Francisco : Meta on Tuesday announced it is testing new features in Horizon Worlds, its social virtual reality (VR) app, that will help creators sell virtual items and make money. In a conversation with Vidyuu Studios, Meta CEO Mark…
Meta to stop people from sharing private residential info of other users
San Francisco : Meta (formerly Facebook) is ending an exception to its existing rules that allowed users to post private residential information of people on its platforms if it was "publicly available" elsewhere.Reacting to a decision by…
Facebook worried as TikTok set to eclipse Twitter, Snapchat ad share
San Francisco/New Delhi : TikTok's meteoric rise has baffled Meta (formerly Facebook) as the Chinese short-video app is set to overtake the global advertising share of micro-blogging platform Twitter and photo-sharing platform Snapchat this…
Meta planning ‘Zuck Bucks’ digital currency as crypto dream fails
San Francisco : Meta is reportedly planning to launch a digital currency called 'Zuck Bucks' named after its Founder Mark Zuckerberg and virtual tokens, coins and other financial services, after its pet cryptocurrency project failed to take…