Meta AI gets two new models as Meta releases Llama 4
Meta AI gets two new models as Meta releases Llama 4 Meta has announced the release of Llama 4, its newest collection of AI models that now power Meta AI on the web and in WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram Direct. The two models, also available to download from Meta or Hugging Face now, are Llama […]
Here’s more of what you’ll see through Meta’s $1,000 smart glasses
Here's more of what you'll see through Meta's $1,000 smart glasses Here’s more of what you’ll see through Meta’s $1,000 smart glasses Meta is reportedly preparing a higher-end version of its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with a built-in screen to launch as early as by the end of the year, Bloomberg reports. The new glasses, […]
It’s the moment of truth for Zuckerberg’s Trump bet
It's the moment of truth for Zuckerberg's Trump bet It’s the moment of truth for Zuckerberg’s Trump bet Zuck bought himself a position of honor at Trump’s inauguration. | Image: Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg — having spent months cozying up to President Donald Trump — will now be looking to reap the benefits as […]
TikTok, tariffs, and trials: everything happening in tech’s chaotic April
TikTok, tariffs, and trials: everything happening in tech's chaotic April TikTok, tariffs, and trials: everything happening in tech’s chaotic April As TikTokâs April 5th sell-by date approaches, Americans are back to where they stood before the original January deadline: watching anxiously to see if a major social media app gets banned. But that’s far from […]
Facebook’s new Friends-only feed ditches all the algorithmic junk
Facebook's new Friends-only feed ditches all the algorithmic junk Facebook’s new Friends-only feed ditches all the algorithmic junk Facebook is trying to go back to its roots with a new “Friends” tab that filters out the algorithmic recommendations that have taken over its main feed. The new tab is rolling out in the US and […]
How ‘Careless People’ is becoming a bigger problem for Meta
How 'Careless People' is becoming a bigger problem for Meta How ‘Careless People’ is becoming a bigger problem for Meta Meta has aggressively pushed to discredit and silence Sarah Wynn-Williams, the author of Careless People, her memoir about working at the company as a policy director. Now, sheâs fighting back. Attorneys for Wynn-Williams this week […]
Threads finally lets you set the following feed as default
Threads finally lets you set the following feed as default Meta is finally allowing Threads users to set the following feed or any custom feeds as the default. The change is part of a number of new Threads features, including the ability to now limit post replies to followers only, a better video player, and […]
Meta AI is rolling out in Europe after all
Meta AI is rolling out in Europe after all Meta is bringing its AI chatbot to Europe almost one year after pausing its launch in the region. Starting this week, Meta AI will roll out across WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger in 41 European countries and 21 overseas territories — but it will be limited […]
Facebook, Instagram, and Threads start testing Community Notes next week
Facebook, Instagram, and Threads start testing Community Notes next week Meta will begin testing its X-style Community Notes starting March 18th. The feature will roll out on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in the US – but Meta won’t publicly publish the notes to start as it tests the Community Notes writing and rating system. Meta […]
Message threads are coming to WhatsApp
Message threads are coming to WhatsApp WhatsApp is working on a feature that will group replies to specific messages into a thread, making it easier to keep track of conversations. Instead of scrolling through chats to see scattered individual replies, the feature will create a dedicated view showing every quoted message connecting back to the […]