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Meta Threads Hits 500 Million Monthly Users, Rolls Out New Features
Meta’s social platform Threads has crossed 500 million monthly active users, marking another major milestone for the company’s X rival. The platform has added around…
Meta’s Edits App Gets Desktop Version and AI Production Assistant
Meta has announced a desktop version of its Edits video editing app alongside an AI-powered production assistant that can suggest content ideas and deliver analytics-based…
Meta Adds Football Features to All Apps for World Cup 2026
Meta launched comprehensive World Cup 2026 features across Threads, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger on June 11, positioning the company to capture massive engagement as…
Meta Catches Israeli Spyware Firm Targeting WhatsApp Users
Meta has filed for contempt of court after disrupting a new NSO Group spear-phishing campaign targeting WhatsApp users in Jordan and Lebanon. The campaign violated…
Meta Signs First India AI Data Center Deal With Reliance
Reliance Industries and Meta announced a partnership on June 10 to build a 168-megawatt AI-enabled data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat. Reliance will deliver the facility…
EU Orders Meta to Open WhatsApp to Rival AI Chatbots
The European Commission has ordered Meta to restore rival AI chatbot access to WhatsApp for Business within five working days, threatening fines of up to…
Meta Needs Thousands Of Workers To Build Its AI Future
Meta has launched America’s Workforce Academy, a $115 million no-cost training program for skilled trades workers that guarantees graduates a job with one of its…
How Google Is Outpacing Rivals on AI Data Center Construction
Google is building AI data centers co-located with dedicated solar, wind, and battery storage plants through its $4.75 billion Intersect Power acquisition. The “energy park”…
Meta Is Now Building AI Data Centers Inside Tents
Meta is building AI data centers inside giant tents to cut construction time in half. The strategy borrows from Tesla and xAI, packing billions of…
Why Is Meta Suddenly Charging for Its AI Business Agents?
At its Conversations event in London, Meta announced global access to AI-powered business agents that respond to customers on WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram. Over one…
Meta Expands Teen Content Restrictions Worldwide as Global Pressure Mounts
Meta is expanding its 13+ content restrictions to teen users worldwide across Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. The settings hide content inappropriate for teens and limit…
WhatsApp Plus Launch in Pakistan Sparks Questions About Meta’s Fintech Ambitions
Meta has rolled out global subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, with WhatsApp Plus priced at PKR 229 in Pakistan. The cosmetic features may…
Meta and xAI Are Now Renting Out AI Infrastructure to Pay Their Own Bills
Meta and xAI are striking new deals to monetize their AI investments as pressure mounts on tech companies to show real returns. A new NBER…
