Meta’s launched a new version of WhatsApp for Windows PCswhich includes an updated UI for multi-person chats, providing more capacity to use WhatsApp for video meetings. As explained by Meta: “You can now host group video calls with up to eight people and audio calls with up to 32 people. We’ll continue to increase these […]
Meta has changed its mind on its VR headset prices once again, with the announcement of new, cheaper Quest and Quest Pro units as of next week. As you can see here, Meta has reduced the price of the 256GB Quest 2 by $70, now at $429 per device, while the Quest Pro has been […]
Facebook jail getty Meta will be reorganizing its policy enforcement system in response to recommendations by the Facebook Oversight Board. The company stated it will help users understand the reasons it has taken down their content. It is moving towards a policy of’seven strikes or you’re out” to deal with most offenses, and not immediately […]
Group of teenage friends using mobile phones to communicate with college students – Diverse teens … [+]Watching phones share content through social media platforms. Youth, friendship, and technology. getty It’s a shame to confess, but my vanity plate is mine. Be careful what you think. It was included with your vehicle. I love it, actually […]
It seems like Elon Musk’s chaotic management approach at Twitter is having some broader impacts, with more companies reportedly considering lay-offs in the wake of Musk culling 70% of Twitter staff (and keeping the app running), and Meta now apparently also considering charging for blue checkmarks in its apps. Yes, the Twitter Blue approach to […]
After developing the system in partnership with the Department of Justice for more than a year, Meta has now released the first stage of live deployment for its Variance Reduction System (VRS) for housing adswhich is designed to reduce bias, and increase the equitable distribution of ads across Meta’s apps. As explained in this overview, […]
For years, Google and Meta have dominated digital advertising in the US. Now, they’re losing ground to giants like Amazon, TikTok, and Microsoft. In a major shift, Google and Meta’s combined market share of the digital advertising industry in the United States is expected to drop below 50% for the first time since 2014, according […]
While most of the attention in social media circles of late has been focused on Elon Musk, and his various changes at Twitter, Meta has quietly gone about its business, keeping out of the spotlight as it continues to push towards its next stage. Well, actually, Meta has gone quiet since this: The backlash to […]
meta has published a new overview of its evolving efforts to coordinate combat influence operations across its apps, which became a key focus for the platform following the 2016 US Presidential Election, in which Russian-based operatives were found to be using Facebook to influence US voters. Since then, Meta says that it has detected and […]
From insights into consumer behavior in the same period of previous years, to credits for ads, Meta other tik tok created a series of actions together with content creators to encourage and help small entrepreneurs to create digital content that drives increased sales. The incentive comes to help with the expectation of sales for the […]