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EU tells Meta to crack down on Israel-Hamas disinfo

The EU has written to Mark Zuckerberg warning him that the platform is being used to spread illegal content......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcOct 12th, 2023

Mark Zuckerberg explains why there will be no Meta app store for iPhone in the EU

Many developers and tech companies didn’t react well to the changes proposed by Apple last month to comply with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation, and Mark Zuckerberg is on that team. The Meta CEO said on Thursd.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Meta joins list of companies that disapprove of Apple"s DMA response

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Apple's DMA compliance makes it "difficult for anyone" to adopt, including Meta.Meta Quest 3The European Union created the Digital Markets Act to combat companies designated as gatekeepers from monopolizing their platfor.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Senate hearing on social media: Zuckerberg apologises to families; bizarre racism

The Senate hearing on social media saw Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologise to families who hold social media responsible for children who harmed themselves, including some who took their own lives. It also saw some bizarre racism by one senator who.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

The 10 best Meta Quest 3 accessories in 2024

We pick out the best Meta Quest 3 accessories for enriching your gaming time with the fantastic VR headset......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Yes, Hulu is cracking down on password sharing, too

If you're sharing a Hulu account with someone who doesn't live with, beware. Hulu is going to crack down on the practice and will suspend or terminate accounts that don't comply......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

How to remove the Meta Quest 3’s facial interface and clean it

Sometimes you may need to remove the Meta Quest 3's facial interface for cleaning. Luckily, it's a very quick and easy process that we'll explain here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Zuckerberg says sorry for Meta harming kids—but rejects payments to families

CEOs of Meta, TikTok, Snap, Discord, and X testified at hearing on child safety. Enlarge / Mark Zuckerberg discussed Meta's approaches to child safety at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing January 31, 2024. During a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg apologizes to families over social media harms in contentious Senate hearing

Congress today is grilling the chief executives of several big tech companies, including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, about potential harms from their products on teens......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

CEOs of Meta, X, Discord, TikTok and Snap testify before Senate Judiciary Committee

Congress today is grilling the chief executives of several big tech companies, including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, about potential harms from their products on teens......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Intel may be throwing away an important opportunity

A new Intel Arc Battlemage leak tells us that these next-gen GPUs may never come to laptops......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

How to cast Meta Quest 3 to a TV

There are plenty of reasons you may want to cast your Quest 3 to a television, and it's luckily a quick and easy process. Here's exactly how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

CEOs of Meta, X, Discord, TikTok and Snap testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee

Congress is grilling chief executives of several big tech companies about potential harms from their products on teens......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Why the future of the Quest depends on the Vision Pro

Meta might not see Apple's Vision Pro as competition, but as a collaborator in pushing virtual reality technology into the mainstream......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Measles is “growing global threat,” CDC tells doctors in alert message

Since December, there have been 23 measles cases in the US, including two outbreaks. Enlarge / A baby with measles. (credit: CDC) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is putting clinicians on alert about the g.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Dogs in the middle ages: What medieval writing tells us about our ancestors" pets

In the middle ages, most dogs had jobs. In his book De Canibus, the 16th-century English physician and scholar John Caius described a hierarchy of dogs, which he classified first and foremost according to their function in human society......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Instagram stops letting random accounts send messages to teenagers

Meta restricting teens’ DMs could defeat the point of social media for teens. Enlarge (credit: Dmytro Betsenko | Moment) Some teens will now have their Facebook and Instagram accounts defaulted to a setting that blocks.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Facebook suffers big loss in lawsuit against data-scraping company

Judge throws out Meta claim against firm that sells Facebook and Instagram data. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) One year after Meta sued a data-scraping company, a federal judge this week threw out Meta's bre.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Report recommends shutting down Israel"s Ministry for Combatting Antisemitism

On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry at Tel Aviv University presents its third "For a Righteous Cause" Annual Report......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Adult strangers won’t be able to send DMs to teens on Instagram or Facebook

Meta is beefing up protections against grooming of teens on Instagram and Facebook by further limiting who is able to send them direct messages. The latest measure builds on a previous Instagram protection, based on who teenagers follow in the app.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Instagram stops letting random adults send messages to teenagers

Meta restricting teens’ DMs could defeat the point of social media for teens. Enlarge (credit: Dmytro Betsenko | Moment) Some teens will now have their Facebook and Instagram accounts defaulted to a setting that blocks.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024