Will close down Facebook in India, Karnataka HC warns social media giant
A bench of Justice Krishna S. Dixit gave the warning while taking up a petition submitted by Kavitha, a resident of Bikarnakatte near Mangaluru in Dakshina Kannada district.
Jun 15, 2023, 09:48 AM IST
How A Passion For Bike Riding Changed The Life Of This Dharavi Vlogger? With 1.7 Mn YouTube Subscribers Earning Rs 15 Lakh Per Month
MSK Vlogs Travel Story: Mohammad Salim Khan (MSK), who has more than 1.7 million YouTube subscribers, is well-known for his travel vlogs. Prior to that, he worked odd jobs to help support his family in the Dharavi slums. Read how he overcame his financial hardship to pursue his passion for vlogging.
Jun 12, 2023, 15:03 PM IST
Meta 'Talking' To Oprah Winfrey, The Dalai Lama To Explore Its Twitter-Like App
The new standalone app will be based on Instagram and integrate with 'ActivityPub', the decentralised social media protocol, Athe report noted.
WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger To Get AI-Generated Stickers
Before being made available to the public, employees will start testing this feature internally.
Jun 10, 2023, 09:40 AM IST
Meta Strikes Back Against Child Pornography On Instagram, Disabled More Than 5 Lakhs Accounts
Meta Combats Child Pornography On Instagram: According to a Stanford University study, there are extensive networks of accounts run by juveniles that promote their own photos of child sex abuse.
Jun 08, 2023, 22:32 PM IST
Meta Verified Badge Arrives To India: Here's How To Buy, Price, Validity, And More
With Meta Verified in India, you will get a verified badge, confirming you're the real you and that your account has been authenticated with a government ID.
Jun 07, 2023, 21:29 PM IST
Meet IAS Officer Govind Jaiswal, The Son Of A Rickshaw Puller Who Cleared UPSC In His First Attempt
IAS Success Story: In pursuit of his goal, Govind Jaiswal was unwaveringly committed and sincere. In Delhi, he tutored maths and sometimes went without eating to save money. Jaiswal, who went to a government school and a small college in Varanasi, obtained 48th place on his first try in the 2006 UPSC civil services exam.
Jun 07, 2023, 13:08 PM IST
Meet Aditi Tiwari, A Patna Student Who Bagged INR 1.6 Crore Salary Package Job Offer From Facebook
Aditi Tiwari, a resident of Jamshedpur and an Electronics and Communication final year student, received the record-breaking package. As a front-end engineer, Facebook hired her.
Jun 06, 2023, 20:21 PM IST
Meta Unveils Quest 3 Mixed Reality Headset Ahead Of Apple's VR Debut
Priced starting at $499, the device will be 40 percent thinner than the company's previous headset and feature color mixed reality.
Jun 05, 2023, 17:40 PM IST
Meet Abhishek Kumar, A Patna Student Who Bagged INR 1.8 Crore Salary Package Job Offer From Amazon
Abhishek Kumar, a final-year computer science student at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, was offered a record-breaking job at Amazon with a salary of INR 1.8 crore per year. Before being given the highly sought-after job at Amazon, Kumar had to pass three rounds of worldwide interviews after passing an Amazon-conducted coding test in December 2021.
Jun 05, 2023, 16:37 PM IST
US Woman Marries Virtual AI Husband, Says 'Can't Wait To Spend Rest Of My Life'
Sharing her love for Eren on Facebook, Rosanna wrote that she loved him and was so happy to call him her husband. She couldn’t wait to spend the rest of her life with him.
Jun 04, 2023, 19:16 PM IST
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Unveils New VR Headset 'Quest 3' Starting At $499 - Watch
The company hasn’t revealed the launch date. Although, it will provide more information about its new device in Connect conference on September 27, 2023.
Jun 01, 2023, 20:04 PM IST
Meta Threatens To Block News On FB, Instagram If California Bill Passes
Once the bill is cleared, big tech companies will need to pay a "journalism usage fee" whenever they distribute local news content on their respective platforms.
Jun 01, 2023, 11:52 AM IST
New Cyber Scam Alert: Scammers Using 'Look Who Just Died' Fraud To Trap Facebook Users
The scam begins with a direct message from a hacker posing as a friend that says "look who just died" and includes a link to what appears to be a news article.
May 31, 2023, 17:56 PM IST
Facebook Owner Meta Starts Final Round Of Layoffs
Meta in March became the first Big Tech company to announce a second round of mass layoffs, after showing more than 11,000 employees the door in the fall.
May 24, 2023, 18:43 PM IST
Meta May Fire 6K Workers In Its 3rd Round Of Job Cuts Next Week: Report
The exact number has not been confirmed, but it is expected that the company will lay off approximately 6,000 employees in this round.
May 19, 2023, 16:23 PM IST
Fourth Major Exit In 6 Months! Meta India Executive Manish Chopra Steps Down
Chopra announced his leaving on LinkedIn and added that he will be helping with the transition over the coming weeks.
May 17, 2023, 13:11 PM IST
Explained: Meta Releases Multisensory AI Model 'ImageBind' That Combines Six Types of Data as Open-Source
Multimodal learning is the ability of artificial intelligence (AI) models to use multiple types of input, such as images, audio, and text, to generate and retrieve information.
May 10, 2023, 00:13 AM IST
Get Paid For Your Reels: Facebook Expands Ads Program For Indian Creators – Know How To Participate
Payouts will be determined by the number of plays. The better a creator’s reel performs, the more they can earn. In the future, the company may add other signals into payouts.
May 09, 2023, 23:26 PM IST
Facebook Blocks More Than 10 Fake ChatGPT Apps Trying To Frame Users
The prevalence of online fraud is making the internet more dangerous, and even social media behemoths like Meta are now alerting users to the risks of fake ChatGPT apps.
May 07, 2023, 16:23 PM IST