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Meta OKs deleting Threads without losing Instagram

Previously, getting rid of the app fully required deleting the associated Instagram account......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcNov 14th, 2023

Instagram will now let you share 20 photos per post

Ever wished you could share more memories on Instagram at once? Thanks to a new change rolling out today, you can: Instagram is upping the max number of photos and videos that can go in a post. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Google and Meta ignored their own rules in secret teen-targeting ad deals

Project disregarded Google rules barring personalizing and targeting ads to minors. Enlarge (credit: Maskot via Getty) Google and Meta made a secret deal to target advertisements for Instagram to teenagers on YouTube, sk.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

NASA Losing VIPER Rover Defangs the Science from Planned Moon Landings

A former space agency official argues that cutting a robotic explorer pulls the scientific teeth from the Artemis program.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Veteran Game Studio Shutdown by Meta

Ready at Dawn developed several VR and PSP titles. The post Veteran Game Studio Shutdown by Meta appeared first on Phandroid. In an internal memo to employees, Meta recently announced that it will permanently close Ready at Dawn Studios (p.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Meta shuts down Ready at Dawn, one of its biggest VR studios

Meta has shut down Ready at Dawn, one of its biggest first-party VR studios......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Apple losing Google’s $20B+ would be just a blip in its Services trajectory

Google has for years made billions of dollars worth of payments to Apple in return for being the default search engine on Apple devices. A court ruling yesterday appears to have declared those payments illegal under antitrust law. But while that w.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

How to set up your Meta Quest 3

This tutorial explains how to set up your Meta Quest 3. The post How to set up your Meta Quest 3 appeared first on Phandroid. The Meta Quest 3 is an affordable way of getting into the modern virtual reality (VR) space. It is a standalone v.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Samsung Keyboard is losing some pretty useful extensions

It seems that Samsung has removed support for several extensions for its Keyboard app which is kind of disappointing given their usefulness. The post Samsung Keyboard is losing some pretty useful extensions appeared first on Phandroid. Mos.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Turkey blocks access to Instagram following censorship controversy

The Turkish government has blocked Instagram throughout the country – without providing a clear reason or duration. Here’s everything you need to know......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Apparently, no one wanted to talk to Meta’s ‘creepy’ AI celebrities

If you hadn't noticed the end of Meta's celebrity chatbot program, don't worry, neither did anyone else......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Meta’s next AI model to require nearly 10 times the power to train

Mark Zuckerberg expects the compute requirements for next year's Llama 4 to be "10 times" that of last month's Llama 3......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Meta’s new AI model can track any object in a picture or video

Meta’s new AI model can track any object in a picture or video.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Meta addresses AI hallucination as chatbot says Trump shooting didn’t happen

Meta "programmed it to simply not answer questions," but it did anyway. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images |NurPhoto) Meta says it configured its AI chatbot to avoid answering questions about the Trump rally shooting in an at.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Instagram users, get ready for an onslaught of AI avatars

Your Instagram app is about to get another healthy (or unhealthy, depending on how you look at it) dose of generative AI. Meta wants to … The post Instagram users, get ready for an onslaught of AI avatars appeared first on BGR. Your.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Meta"s new AI model tags and tracks every object in your videos

Meta debuts SAM 2 AI model for identification and tracking of objects in videos......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Meta to pay $1.4 billion settlement after Texas facial recognition complaint

Facebook’s parent accused of gathering data from photos and videos without "informed consent." Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images/Getty) Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to the state of Texas to settle clai.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Loss of popular 2FA tool puts security-minded GrapheneOS in a paradox

Losing access to Authy leads to another reckoning with Google's security model. Enlarge / Graphene is a remarkable allotrope, deserving of further study. GrapheneOS is a remarkable ROM, one that Google does not quite know how to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

AI Studio lets Instagram users create AI versions of themselves

Meta has launched AI Studio, a tool which allows Instagram users to create AI versions of themselves. The resulting AI can then chat with your followers on your behalf, an idea which couldn’t possibly go horribly wrong … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Meta AI Studio lets everyone create their own AI

Meta has announced the launch of its AI Studio, a way for users to create and distribute their own AI without any technical skills! The post Meta AI Studio lets everyone create their own AI appeared first on Phandroid. Creating an AI model.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg just described my AI nightmare, and I’m terrified

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out a vision for the future of AI at Siggraph 2024, and I'm already terrified......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024