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Instagram for TV Launched With Support for Reels, Multiple Accounts on Amazon's Fire TV Devices
Instagram for TV app was launched by Amazon in collaboration with Meta on Tuesday. Currently available in the US, the app can be downloaded via the Amazon AppStore. However, only select Fire TV devices support the new Instagram for TV app. It allows users to watch, like, and share Reels from their TVs. Moreover, multiple accounts can be logged in, ...
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Meta, TikTok Under EU Fire For Denying Researchers Access To Public Data
The European Commission said on Friday that US Big Tech giant Meta and Chinese-owned social media app TikTok breach their obligation to grant researchers adequate access to public data under the Digital Services Act (DSA)
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Indian Woman On H-1B Visa Laid Off by Meta, Receives Job Offers Online
Based in Seattle, the woman joined Meta as a research scientist earlier this year, but was laid off after just nine months.
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Food Influencer Criticised For Filming Servers With Meta Glasses While Hiding Identity
A TikTok creator known as Elizabeth Eats NYC is under fire for using discreet Meta glasses to film restaurant staff, with critics calling her actions "creepy" and "exploitative."
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Layoffs in 2025 (July-Sep): Google, xAI, Fiverr, Salesforce, Oracle and More Fire Over 10K Workers Amid AI Push
In July, Gadgets 360 reported that the mass layoffs in the first half of the year were led by global tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and HP. Now, nine months into the year, the job cuts do not appear to be stopping. In the 64 days between now and our previous report, more than 10,000 professionals have received the pink slip again.
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Layoffs in 2025: HP, Intel, Meta, Microsoft, Ola and More Fire Over 75,000 Staffers; AI the Main Culprit
Layoffs in tech never really stopped in the post-pandemic world. Since the end of 2021, tech companies have been laying off employees in large numbers. Unfortunately, 2025 was also not different, as tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and Salesforce made headlines for their mass layoffs.
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Microsoft Cuts Hundreds More Jobs After Firing 6,000 Last Month
Microsoft cut hundreds more jobs just weeks after its largest layoff in years. The AI boom has roiled the tech labor market because companies are prioritising AI-focused jobs and harnessing the technology to save money.
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Meta Employee Says He Was Fired For Sharing Already Public Info With Wife
He said he shared a portion of the internal post with his wife, ultimately leading to his job loss
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Meta Fires 20 Employees For Leaking Internal Information, More Layoffs Likely
Meta on Thursday said it had laid off 20 workers for leaking information to the media, as the social media giant faces pressure over the recent political shift.
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Meta Starts Eliminating Jobs in Shift to Find AI Talent
Meta has started notifying “low-performers” that they are being laid off. The company is scouring for new talent to dominate the AI race. The company is offering US-based employees severance packages that include 16 weeks of salary, in addition two weeks for each year of service.
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Meta To Fire 3,600 Employees; Mark Zuckerberg Says Will Hire New People
Meta plans to dismiss approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers and replace them with new hires, according to an internal memo reported by Bloomberg on Tuesday.
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Meta Fires 24 Employees For Misusing $25 Meal Credits On Toothpaste, Detergent
The misuse of these benefits, which included sending meals home when employees weren't in the office, resulted in a formal HR investigation and subsequent firings.
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Ex Meta Employee Fired Over Content Linked To Israel's War In Gaza: Report
A former Meta engineer on Tuesday accused the company of bias in its handling of content related to the war in Gaza, claiming in a lawsuit that Meta fired him for trying to help fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian Instagram posts.
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With X's Elon Musk Under Fire, Biden, Kamala Harris Join Rival Threads
US President Joe Biden on Monday joined Threads, Meta's social media rival to Elon Musk's X, just days after the White House blasted the tech baron for pushing anti-Semitism.
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Elon Musk Calls Mark Zuckerberg a 'Chicken' After Meta CEO Says 'Time to Move On' From Cage Fight
Elon Musk has called Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg a "chicken" after the latter called off his cage fight with the Tesla CEO. On Sunday, Zuckerberg said in a Threads post that Musk was not serious about the fight and that he was going to "focus on competing with people who take the sport seriously".
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Instagram for TV Launched With Support for Reels, Multiple Accounts on Amazon's Fire TV Devices
Instagram for TV app was launched by Amazon in collaboration with Meta on Tuesday. Currently available in the US, the app can be downloaded via the Amazon AppStore. However, only select Fire TV devices support the new Instagram for TV app. It allows users to watch, like, and share Reels from their TVs. Moreover, multiple accounts can be logged in, ...
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Meta, TikTok Under EU Fire For Denying Researchers Access To Public Data
The European Commission said on Friday that US Big Tech giant Meta and Chinese-owned social media app TikTok breach their obligation to grant researchers adequate access to public data under the Digital Services Act (DSA)
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Indian Woman On H-1B Visa Laid Off by Meta, Receives Job Offers Online
Based in Seattle, the woman joined Meta as a research scientist earlier this year, but was laid off after just nine months.
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Food Influencer Criticised For Filming Servers With Meta Glasses While Hiding Identity
A TikTok creator known as Elizabeth Eats NYC is under fire for using discreet Meta glasses to film restaurant staff, with critics calling her actions "creepy" and "exploitative."
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Layoffs in 2025 (July-Sep): Google, xAI, Fiverr, Salesforce, Oracle and More Fire Over 10K Workers Amid AI Push
In July, Gadgets 360 reported that the mass layoffs in the first half of the year were led by global tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and HP. Now, nine months into the year, the job cuts do not appear to be stopping. In the 64 days between now and our previous report, more than 10,000 professionals have received the pink slip again.
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Layoffs in 2025: HP, Intel, Meta, Microsoft, Ola and More Fire Over 75,000 Staffers; AI the Main Culprit
Layoffs in tech never really stopped in the post-pandemic world. Since the end of 2021, tech companies have been laying off employees in large numbers. Unfortunately, 2025 was also not different, as tech giants such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, and Salesforce made headlines for their mass layoffs.
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Microsoft Cuts Hundreds More Jobs After Firing 6,000 Last Month
Microsoft cut hundreds more jobs just weeks after its largest layoff in years. The AI boom has roiled the tech labor market because companies are prioritising AI-focused jobs and harnessing the technology to save money.
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Meta Employee Says He Was Fired For Sharing Already Public Info With Wife
He said he shared a portion of the internal post with his wife, ultimately leading to his job loss
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Meta Fires 20 Employees For Leaking Internal Information, More Layoffs Likely
Meta on Thursday said it had laid off 20 workers for leaking information to the media, as the social media giant faces pressure over the recent political shift.
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Meta Starts Eliminating Jobs in Shift to Find AI Talent
Meta has started notifying “low-performers” that they are being laid off. The company is scouring for new talent to dominate the AI race. The company is offering US-based employees severance packages that include 16 weeks of salary, in addition two weeks for each year of service.
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Meta To Fire 3,600 Employees; Mark Zuckerberg Says Will Hire New People
Meta plans to dismiss approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers and replace them with new hires, according to an internal memo reported by Bloomberg on Tuesday.
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Meta Fires 24 Employees For Misusing $25 Meal Credits On Toothpaste, Detergent
The misuse of these benefits, which included sending meals home when employees weren't in the office, resulted in a formal HR investigation and subsequent firings.
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Ex Meta Employee Fired Over Content Linked To Israel's War In Gaza: Report
A former Meta engineer on Tuesday accused the company of bias in its handling of content related to the war in Gaza, claiming in a lawsuit that Meta fired him for trying to help fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian Instagram posts.
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With X's Elon Musk Under Fire, Biden, Kamala Harris Join Rival Threads
US President Joe Biden on Monday joined Threads, Meta's social media rival to Elon Musk's X, just days after the White House blasted the tech baron for pushing anti-Semitism.
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Elon Musk Calls Mark Zuckerberg a 'Chicken' After Meta CEO Says 'Time to Move On' From Cage Fight
Elon Musk has called Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg a "chicken" after the latter called off his cage fight with the Tesla CEO. On Sunday, Zuckerberg said in a Threads post that Musk was not serious about the fight and that he was going to "focus on competing with people who take the sport seriously".
