PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will summon Meta to provide an official explanation following a Reuters report that the company profited from advertisements linked to fraud and online gambling

If you're looking for a way to extend the Meta Quest 3's battery life, this Kiwi Design P5000 Compact Power Bank bundle will effortlessly give you extra VR time

The Zuck better hope his finance bros have deep pockets and a whole lotta patience to pull this off Meta on Friday floated plans to invest $600 billion in US infrastructure and jobs by 2028 as part of a massive datacenter expansion.

(Reuters) -Meta Platforms on Friday said it will invest $600 billion in U.S

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Apple, Meta Platforms and other tech giants may win a reprieve from the EU's landmark artificial intelligence rules as regulators consider easing sections of the legislation as part of a drive to simplify a slew of regulations adopted in the last two years

Meta said on Friday that it's investing $600 billion in US infrastructure and jobs by 2028

Meta apparently makes huge profits from fraudulent ads - so is it in the companys interest to crack down?

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Any corporation that enables child abuse will face the full and unrelenting force of the law. To note, the Texas AG also previously sued TikTok , alleging that it has insufficient parental controls, as well as Meta and Character.AI for potentially misusing data collected from underage users

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has called on Meta to provide a full explanation following a recent report by Reuters

Billions of risky ads run every year while users stay exposed to fraud.

Other big tech companies including Amazon, Apple, and Nvidia have continued their annual disclosures this year even as the Trump administration cracks down on DEI.

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We previously saw reports of WhatsApp testing guest chats for people who are not users of the app. In a similar vein, the Meta subsidiary is working on letting users send messages to users of other messaging apps

Last year, Meta internally projected that 10% of its overall annual revenue which was estimated to be US$16 billion (~RM66 billion) came from running fraudulent ads, according to a report from Reuters

Even Realities has a new pair of smart glasses coming, and unlike Meta's Ray-Ban glasses, it may not have cameras or speakers.

One of the things that's long irked me about Meta's smart glasses is how often you have to say "hey Meta." Even though the company's AI assistant has gotten significantly more capable , there's something a little cringey about using its voice commands in public spaces

Meta goosed its revenue by targeting users likely to click on scam ads, docs show.

Meta projected that about $16 billion in 2024 revenue came from running ads for scams and banned goods, according to a Thursday report from Reuters.

Meta is making billions of dollars every year from ads marketing scams and illegal products on its platform, according to a new report from Reuters

Meta reportedly made a lot of money off of fraudulent ads, according to the company's own internal documents, a new report claims.

Two former Meta employees are launching a new AI-powered smart ring

Rob Leathern and Rob Goldman, who both worked at Meta, are launching a new nonprofit that aims to bring transparency to an increasingly opaque, scam-filled social media ecosystem.

More than a year after its introduction, Meta is now rolling out its AI chatbot (via its dedicated website) to Malaysian users

There are now more EV charge points at Sunway Pyramid as ChargeSini has deployed its new EV charging hub at the popular shopping mall. This is the first ChargeSini site deployed under its joint venture with Meta Bright Group

(Reuters) -The Motion Picture Association has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Meta, objecting to the social media platform's use of filters inspired by the PG-13 movie rating system for content moderation on Instagram for users under 18

HubSpot appointed Meta's head of business AI Clara Shih to its board of directors

The MPA would like a word with Meta about its new filters for young users.

Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are investing tens of billions in data centers

Instead, the app is an AI-powered "DJ" that can deliver contextual audio updates to your ears as you move through your day. Crowley describes BeeBot as an "app for AirPods," though it will work with any type of headphones, as well as smart glasses with audio capabilities like Meta's

Nothing has announced that it will allow users to delete Facebook, Instagram and other Meta services from its mid-range and entry-level phones after users objected to the company's decision to pre-install these apps

MPA sends legal notice to Meta over use of PG-13 designation on recent Teen Account updates, claiming its a violation of trademark and advertising law.

The Motion Picture Association doesnt share Metas view that the content people under the age of 18 might encounter on an Instagram Teen Account is comparable to what you might find in a PG-13 movie

Two former Meta employees have launched Sandbar, a new smart ring brand, and it's not designed for AI or fitness.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Meta Platforms on Tuesday rejected a ruling by the French rights watchdog against its algorithm after allegations of discriminatory job advertisements on its social network Facebook

Smoother and longer video recording is coming to older Meta smart glasses, but there's more to the November update.

Why was this even a thing?

The problem is there just aren't any.

A 2022 study in South Korea estimated that 15% of those aged 60-69 were at risk of phone addiction. A meta-analysis published in April of studies on more than 400,000 older adults found that over-50s who regularly used digital devices had lower rates of cognitive decline than those who did not

Five months after Scale AI's high-profile founder was hired by Meta, the startup is trying to show that it's still on a growth trajectory

Meta has unveiled an overhaul for the WhatsApp experience on Apple Watch

(Reuters) -An Indian appeals tribunal on Tuesday set aside an antitrust watchdog's five-year ban on Meta-owned WhatsApp sharing user data with other Meta entities for advertising, but upheld a fine, marking a partial win for the U.S

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Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon collectively expect $380 billion in capex this year, while OpenAI has announced $1 trillion in infrastructure deals.

Will they unmask the gooners?

They're about a full 30g lighter than Meta's Ray-Ban Display.

Mixed Reality Link for Windows 11 is now officially available, and I just put it to the test with my Meta Quest 3S

The Kiwi Design H4 Boost Battery Head Strap is among the best VR accessories to upgrade your Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S, and it's just hit its lowest price yet in this bargain early Black Friday deal

The second-gen smart glasses outperform the original - but their top rival is just as impressive.

Apple's AR smart glasses, intended to compete with the Meta Orion smart glasses, might be a lot closer to release than you were expecting.

The second-generation smart glasses are superior in every way, but their closest competitor is equally impressive.

Meta's new display-less smart glasses are quite good, but the vibes are off.

Techtober may have come to an end, but our reviews team is still hard at work with this falls haul of new devices. Over the last two weeks, weve tested two new Apple products, a powerful gaming handheld, some seriously impressive headphones and Metas sporty smart glasses and thats just the start

Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft reported quarterly earnings that showed rising digital ad sales and increased AI infrastructure spending.

However, it seems that the messaging platform is currently working to bridge the gap. According to WABetaInfo, Meta has introduced an app for the Apple Watch […] The post WhatsApp Starts Testing Companion App For Apple Watch appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Meta's first pair of smart glasses with a display made me ask a lot of questions, and I'm not sure I like the potential answers.

In a motion to dismiss filed earlier this week, Meta denied claims that employees had downloaded pornography from Strike 3 Holdings to train its artificial intelligence models.

Big tech companies including Meta, Alphabet and Amazon are spending billions on AI, but they're not the only ones paying for it as software fees rise.

Successful pages can generate tens of thousands of dollars a month from performance bonuses, revenue-sharing and other monetization programs that pay Facebook creators for popular content. For years, Meta fostered this industry of viral content on Facebook

Zuckcorp will gladly pay you in 2065 for the eyewatering sums it is borrowing today Even the world's richest companies need outside help to fulfill their datacenter dreams. Now, Meta is selling $30 billion in bonds to build out its infrastructure estate and support its ambition in AI markets

Unlike EventVPN, which at least limits itself to ads from a single service, Hotspot Shield lists no fewer than eight ad coordinators in its privacy policy . One of them is Meta, which you should never, ever trust with any sensitive data

Mark Zuckerberg fell to fifth place on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index the lowest in nearly two years as investors spooked by Meta Platforms Inc's planned US$30bil (RM125.61bil) debt sale sent the company's shares spiraling amid a flurry of tech earnings shaking up the ranks of the world's richest

(Reuters) -Social media giant Meta Platforms will raise money through bond offerings worth up to $30 billion, it said in a filing on Thursday, as Big Tech rushes to fund the costly expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure

The disembodied hand with possession powers is coming backbut you'll need a Meta headset to experience the new 3D series.

Meta's results raised skepticism over the payoff from its aggressive artificial intelligence spending plans and overshadowed strong results

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is getting ready to dump even more AI-generated posts into your social feeds

Deleted ghost posts on Meta's Threads may vanish from the app but not from Google search results.

You're operating in a city that's under the grip of Baron Ulysses Northcrest, "a tyrant who crushes rebellion before it can take root." That all sounds like an ideal backdrop for sneaking around and stealing shit. Publisher Vertigo Games offered a glimpse at Meta Quest gameplay, which you can watch below

Meta says copyright lawsuit is baseless trolling, arguing that any downloads of adult content by AI teams were for personal use.

Immersive productivity for Windows 11 is now available on the Meta Quest 3 and 3S with the latest release of Meta's Horizon OS

The Club decided to upgrade Meta Platforms choosing to view Thursday's stock plunge as a buying opportunity.

Meta is leaning into even more AI in your feeds on Instagram and Facebook.

It looks like Meta's Vibes feed is just the start of the company's pivot toward AI slop

It'll be a long while before we'll ever see a smaller Vision Pro-like device under $1,000, but Apple could easily build a similar set of comfortable smart glasses that more people could actually afford. And if they worked like Xreal's glasses, they'd also be far more useful than something like Meta's $800 Ray-Ban Display , which only has a small screen for notifications and quick tasks like video chats

Three of the biggest US tech companies reported record profits and record infrastructure spending on Wednesday, fueling speculation about a possible AI market bubble.