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Meta can read your WhatsApp messages, lawsuit alleges
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Meta execs let teens use AI chatbots despite safety warnings, released docs allege
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TikTok settles as Meta and Google face jury in social media addiction suit
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Facebook and Instagram might get paid subscription tiers soon
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Meta hits pause on its AI characters for teens
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Pranksters and pickup artists are using Meta Ray-Ban glasses to harass strangers for content

Meta

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Meta 'Supreme Court' wants your take on banning users
Uh-oh. Meta test puts Facebook link-sharing for creators behind a paywall.
The Meta Quest 3 is not only on sale at Amazon, it comes with a free $100 digital credit
Instagram is auto-generating SEO-friendly headlines when users' posts appear in Google search results
Meta's 'Phoenix' mixed reality glasses delayed to 2027
Meta Horizon Workrooms Remember Meta's creepy Horizon virtual office? It's shutting down.
Meta logo on smartphone screen in front of stock ticker Meta lays off more than 1,000 employees from metaverse division
meta ray ban display glasses on wood counter top Meta delays Ray-Ban smart glasses international rollout, citing high demand
The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 AI glasses against a pink and purple background. The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 Smart Glasses just hit a new record-low price
A pair of Meta AI glasses in a retail store. Meta AI glasses adds 'conversation focus' feature

Deals

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News

The logo of the Threads app can be seen on the display of a smartphone on September 2, 2025, while an index finger approaches the application's icon. Threads is a text-based social media platform from Meta (the company behind Instagram) that allows users to have public conversations and create posts in the form of "threads." Threads will let users speak to the algorithm
Alan Dye Apple's head of UI design leaves for Meta
Facebook logo Fake AI-generated shops, ads flourish on Facebook
composite image of facebook hearts and profile photos Who actually uses Facebook Dating? I signed up to find out.
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during a dinner with tech leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House Federal judge rules against FTC in Meta antitrust case
A person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META), the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, with the company's blue infinity loop symbol visible in the background, on July 28, 2025 in Chongqing, China. Meta creates tool to prevent rampant Reels content theft
The Meta AI logo appears on a smartphone screen, and a stock exchange curve chart displays as the background on a laptop computer screen, in this photo illustration in Athens, Greece, on October 30, 2025. Meta Platforms Inc. aims to sell at least $25 billion of investment-grade bonds on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter, borrowing money as technology companies invest heavily in infrastructure for artificial intelligence. Meta AI chief Yann LeCun reportedly leaving company
Facebook Like Button RIP: external 'Like' buttons. Facebook sunsets a relic of the old internet.
meta logo on a phone Meta earns about $7 billion a year on scam ads, report says
Finger hovering over Facebook app on smartphone screen Facebook user privacy settlement payment: How much people are getting

More Meta

High-risk, manipulated content can remain on Facebook, Meta Oversight Board rules
By Chase DiBenedetto
A hand hovers over a screen showing the Meta logo. The image is reflected and distorted.
Motion Picture Association demands Meta stops using PG-13 rating for teen accounts
By Chase DiBenedetto
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Threads’ disappearing ghost posts might not be gone for good
By Tim Marcin
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Samsung XR battery life: How it compares to Meta Quest 3, Apple Vision Pro
By Alex Perry
Samsung Galaxy XR on display
Meta denies it illegally torrented porn to train its AI
By Chase DiBenedetto
A phone showing the Meta AI logo on a black background.
Meta leans into AI in your feeds
By Tim Marcin
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The internet isn't sure about Threads' disappearing 'ghost posts'
By Tim Marcin
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Threads launches disappearing 'ghost posts'
By Stan Schroeder
Threads Ghost Posts
Samsung Galaxy XR vs Meta Quest 3: Comparing specs and price
By Alex Perry
Samsung Galaxy XR lenses up close
Instagram's AI can now Restyle your Stories — text, video, and all
By Christianna Silva
Instagram restyle
Meta lays off 600 in AI division despite billion-dollar AI push
By Christianna Silva
The Meta AI logo appears on a smartphone held in one hand with an abstract illustration of blue and purple colors in the background. Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp and Meta AI, makes the Artificial Intelligence assistant mandatory in its instant messaging app.
Meta Ray-Ban Display review roundup: What do early adopters say?
By Alex Perry
Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses with wrist strap on wooden table
Meta unveils new parental controls for its AI companions
By Chase DiBenedetto
A hand holding a phone with the Meta AI logo.
Instagram Teen Accounts: Is it just PR?
By Lennon Torres
A teenage girl looks at her phone.
Apple's AI executives keep leaving for Meta
By Matt Binder
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Threads users can now start group chats with up to 50 friends
By Christianna Silva
Threads group chats
If your Facebook Reels are suddenly filled with AI, this is why
By Christianna Silva
The Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp apps are shown on a smartphone display, with a monitor with the logo of the AI application Meta AI in the background. The Facebook group Meta can now start training its artificial intelligence systems on a large scale with user data from Germany.
Instagram Teen Accounts are now rated PG-13
By Chase DiBenedetto
Two phone screens show a pop-up for the PG-13 update and a settings menu with the Teen Account controls toggled on.
Metaverse team told to work 'five times' faster with AI
By Anna Iovine
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Apple shelves cheaper Vision Pro to focus on smart glasses, report says
By Matt Binder
Apple Vision Pro
Everything you need to know about Threads' new communities feature
By Christianna Silva
Threads introduces communities
Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2: Early reviews are in — what do they say?
By Alex Perry
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Meta AI chatbots have new guardrails to stop inappropriate interactions with children
By Christianna Silva
The WhatsApp bot is displayed on a mobile phone with the Meta icon in the background in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on August 8, 2025.
Vibes check: I spent a day in Meta's 'infinite slop machine' watching AI videos
By Chris Taylor
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Would you pay for an ad-free Instagram? UK users will be able to.
By Tim Marcin
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