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Apple Likely to Unveil AR/VR Mixed Reality Headset at WWDC 2023: What to Expect
Apple on Monday is expected to show off pricy mixed-reality headgear at the WWDC 2023, challenging Facebook-owner Meta whose new virtual reality headgear Quest 3 will be available later this year. The release would be the most significant product launch by the iconic iPhone maker since it unveiled the Apple Watch in 2015.
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Meta Brings Support for Emoji Reactions, Backgrounds to End-to-End Encrypted Messenger Chats: All Details
Meta has announced that new features are coming to the Messenger app for encrypted conversations. The list of new features includes personalised chat themes, customised chat emojis and reactions, group profile photos, and more for end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) chats. Chats with E2EE enabled by default is a feature that is currently under testing and ...
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Instagram Amber Alerts Feature to Help Find Missing Children Rolling Out Now
Instagram is launching Amber Alerts on the social media platform to help find missing children. Amber alerts were introduced on Facebook in 2015. The alert will include important details about the child such as a photo, description, and location of the abduction among other details.
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Spotify's Joe Rogan Saga Spotlights Podcast Moderation Challenges
One of the key architects of Spotify's podcasting strategy outlined what she saw as the biggest challenge facing platforms: how to moderate content.
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Eat Kochi Eat: How a Kerala Foodie Community Got Funding From Facebook
Eat Kochi Eat, is a community from Kerala which has been selected by Facebook in their global Community Accelerator Programme. It is the sole foodie community from India to get inducted into the programme.
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Meesho Indian 'Social Commerce' Platform Backed by Facebook Raises $570 Million
Meesho, an Indian ‘social commerce’ platform invested in by Facebook and Softbank, has raised $570 million (roughly Rs. 4,230 crores) in its latest funding round, the company has announced.
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Friendship Break-Up Viral Meme From Pakistan Sells as NFT for Around Rs. 38 Lakhs
A viral 2015 Facebook post from Pakistan that turned into a meme has been auctioned as an NFT for $51,530 (roughly Rs. 38 lakhs).
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How To Make Aquafaba (Chickpea Water): A Vegan Substitute For Eggs For Baking
Aquafaba liquid has been there forever; it didn't get much attention until 2015 when an American software engineer named Goose Wohlt made a facebook post.
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Facebook Removes Ukraine Political 'Influence-for-Hire' Network
Facebook has taken down a network of hundreds of fake accounts and pages targeting people in Ukraine and linked to individuals previously sanctioned by the United States for efforts to interfere in US elections, the company said.
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Facebook Backed by US Supreme Court in Case About Unwanted Texting
The US Supreme Court made it easier for businesses to pester consumers with phone calls or text messages by tossing out a lawsuit accusing Facebook of violating a federal anti-robocall law.
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Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.
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Facebook Buys Giphy to Integrate GIF Website With Instagram
Facebook is acquiring Giphy, a popular website for making and sharing animated images, or GIFs, and will integrate it with its rapidly growing Instagram photo-sharing app, Facebook said in a blog post on Friday.
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Facebook VP of Messenger, Stan Chudnovsky, Discusses Privacy
At Facebook, Stan Chudnovsky oversees the Messenger chat app that's used by well over 1 billion people each month. He's playing a key role in helping Facebook integrate that app with its other chat tools, WhatsApp and Instagram Direct.
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How Facebook Lite Is Evolving to Keep Up With the Changing Smartphone and Telecom Landscape
Facebook Lite that made its debut in 2015 is a mature app now and it no longer wants to offer a second-class experience to the main Facebook app.
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Facebook Was Concerned About Cambridge Analytica 4 Years Ago, Internal Emails Show
Internal emails revealed Facebook was concerned about the "sketchy" Cambridge Analytica in September 2015.
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Apple Likely to Unveil AR/VR Mixed Reality Headset at WWDC 2023: What to Expect
Apple on Monday is expected to show off pricy mixed-reality headgear at the WWDC 2023, challenging Facebook-owner Meta whose new virtual reality headgear Quest 3 will be available later this year. The release would be the most significant product launch by the iconic iPhone maker since it unveiled the Apple Watch in 2015.
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Meta Brings Support for Emoji Reactions, Backgrounds to End-to-End Encrypted Messenger Chats: All Details
Meta has announced that new features are coming to the Messenger app for encrypted conversations. The list of new features includes personalised chat themes, customised chat emojis and reactions, group profile photos, and more for end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) chats. Chats with E2EE enabled by default is a feature that is currently under testing and ...
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Instagram Amber Alerts Feature to Help Find Missing Children Rolling Out Now
Instagram is launching Amber Alerts on the social media platform to help find missing children. Amber alerts were introduced on Facebook in 2015. The alert will include important details about the child such as a photo, description, and location of the abduction among other details.
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Spotify's Joe Rogan Saga Spotlights Podcast Moderation Challenges
One of the key architects of Spotify's podcasting strategy outlined what she saw as the biggest challenge facing platforms: how to moderate content.
-
Eat Kochi Eat: How a Kerala Foodie Community Got Funding From Facebook
Eat Kochi Eat, is a community from Kerala which has been selected by Facebook in their global Community Accelerator Programme. It is the sole foodie community from India to get inducted into the programme.
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Meesho Indian 'Social Commerce' Platform Backed by Facebook Raises $570 Million
Meesho, an Indian ‘social commerce’ platform invested in by Facebook and Softbank, has raised $570 million (roughly Rs. 4,230 crores) in its latest funding round, the company has announced.
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Friendship Break-Up Viral Meme From Pakistan Sells as NFT for Around Rs. 38 Lakhs
A viral 2015 Facebook post from Pakistan that turned into a meme has been auctioned as an NFT for $51,530 (roughly Rs. 38 lakhs).
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How To Make Aquafaba (Chickpea Water): A Vegan Substitute For Eggs For Baking
Aquafaba liquid has been there forever; it didn't get much attention until 2015 when an American software engineer named Goose Wohlt made a facebook post.
-
Facebook Removes Ukraine Political 'Influence-for-Hire' Network
Facebook has taken down a network of hundreds of fake accounts and pages targeting people in Ukraine and linked to individuals previously sanctioned by the United States for efforts to interfere in US elections, the company said.
-
Facebook Backed by US Supreme Court in Case About Unwanted Texting
The US Supreme Court made it easier for businesses to pester consumers with phone calls or text messages by tossing out a lawsuit accusing Facebook of violating a federal anti-robocall law.
-
Facebook to Pay $650 Million in US Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Facebook has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a privacy lawsuit in the US over allegedly using photo face-tagging and other biometric data without the permission of its users.
-
Facebook Buys Giphy to Integrate GIF Website With Instagram
Facebook is acquiring Giphy, a popular website for making and sharing animated images, or GIFs, and will integrate it with its rapidly growing Instagram photo-sharing app, Facebook said in a blog post on Friday.
-
Facebook VP of Messenger, Stan Chudnovsky, Discusses Privacy
At Facebook, Stan Chudnovsky oversees the Messenger chat app that's used by well over 1 billion people each month. He's playing a key role in helping Facebook integrate that app with its other chat tools, WhatsApp and Instagram Direct.
-
How Facebook Lite Is Evolving to Keep Up With the Changing Smartphone and Telecom Landscape
Facebook Lite that made its debut in 2015 is a mature app now and it no longer wants to offer a second-class experience to the main Facebook app.
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Facebook Was Concerned About Cambridge Analytica 4 Years Ago, Internal Emails Show
Internal emails revealed Facebook was concerned about the "sketchy" Cambridge Analytica in September 2015.
