All news on the topic: Meta

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Facebook and Instagram initiate crackdown on celebrity scam ads
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is to introduce facial recognition technology to try and crack down on scammers who fraudulently use celebrities in adverts.
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Meta launches its AI chatbot in the UK on Facebook and Instagram
The assistant, which has sparked privacy concerns, can also be accessed on £299 Ray-Ban Meta sunglasses
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Amazon, Tesla, and Meta are among the world’s top companies undermining democracy, according to a report
Corporations such as ExxonMobil and Blackstone also big funders of climate crisis, new trade union report finds
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Meta to proceed with plan to use UK Facebook and Instagram posts for AI training
Move to use shared posts follows information commissioner concerns and sets collision course with EU over privacy
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Meta pulls plug on release of advanced AI model in EU
‘Unpredictable’ privacy regulations prompt Facebook owner to scrap regional plans for multimodal Llama
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Meta owner Mark Zuckerberg and pals are making millions from ridiculous Kate Middleton conspiracies
There are other people making money out of these conspiracy theories too...
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A first look at the newest app to launch on Meta Quest 3 virtual reality headset
I tested out the newest app to launch on Meta’s flagship VR headset and it was like stepping foot in a virtual reality therapy room
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Facebook and Instagram down as users hit by bug that blocks access
Facebook and Instagram are both down this afternoon with users unable to access their accounts and Facebook Messenger and Threads users also reporting problems
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Billionaire Facebook mogul Zuckerberg forced to apologise to furious families
Mark Zuckerberg apologised after being forced to appear at a senate hearing on social media safety, with the founder of Meta standing up to say 'i'm sorry' to families and children affected
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Man sues 27 women for £57m over Facebook reviews calling him 'clingy ghoster'
Nikko D'Ambrosio, 32, is taking legal action against 27 women and demanding $75 million in damages after they wrote some less-than-desirable reviews about him on a Facebook page
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Asgard’s Wrath 2 review – all of my fantasy RPG hopes brought to life in VR
The Meta Quest 3 headset finally gets its impressive showpiece title, with a fantasy RPG that takes total advantage of VR.
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Meta Quest 3 Review – doesn’t bring enough to the table to warrant an upgrade
The latest VR headset from Meta comes with a hefty price tag that it just can't justify right now.
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Meta Quest 3 vs Meta Quest 2 – it might be time to upgrade
With the Meta Quest 3 release date on the horizon, we're summarising the key differences between the two headsets.
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Meta Quest 3 pre-order – price and where to buy the newest VR headset
With the Meta Quest 3 release date confirmed, the VR headset is now available to pre-order.
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Meta Quest 3 release date confirmed – and it puts the Apple Vision Pro to shame
The Meta Quest 3 is coming very soon and pre-orders are open now.
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Instagram rolls out secret Close Friends privacy upgrade that you need to try
Hiding Instagram posts from specific people could be about to get much easier - thanks to a new feature which seemingly lets you hide your new posts from anyone who isn't a 'close friend'
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WhatsApp warning over new update that lets friends see everything on your screen
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp have released a slew of updates over the past few years, revolutionising the popular service - but a new feature will let your pals see everything you're doing
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Amazon, Microsoft and Google agree on new AI safeguards with White House
Seven companies including Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft have reportedly committed to meeting the Biden administration's safeguards regarding their artificial intelligence (AI) products
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Elon Musk's Twitter theatens to sue Zuckerberg's Meta as letter released in full
It's billionaire wars as Twitter, owned by Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, threatens to sue Facebook's parent company Meta, founded by Mark Zuckerberg, over the new rival app Threads and the firm's hiring of sacked Twitter staff
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We tried out Meta's new Threads app and it's lacking some crucial features
I spent hours on Threads so you don't have to - it's lacking some crucial features but it's so far worth it for the flood of witty puns and jabs at Twitter
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You might lose your Instagram account if you delete Zuckerberg's new Threads app
According to Meta's Threads app Help Centre, deleting the app may result in the loss of your Instagram account, as both are connected
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Experts give verdict on whether 'opportunist' Threads can challenge Twitter
Threads, which is named after a series of tweets on Twitter, has been launched by Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram. It already has millions of users just hours after setting up
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Mark Zuckerberg's new app Threads to rival Elon Musk mocked by Twitter users
Threads, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta's rival to Twitter, garnered mixed reactions with over 10 million sign-ups, facing criticism for bugs and lack of features, but also drawing praise
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How to sign up for Threads - Musk's Twitter rival launched amid chilling warning
Meta is poised to unveil new app Threads later this week in a bid to be a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk have already sounded off on the news
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Millions of women feel they can't use social platforms to speak on health issues
Research reveals women feel they can't speak freely on topics surrounding women's health online - as there's a high risk of them being censored
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