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A Meta store in Burlingame, California. Bloomberg

Meta forecasts revenue above estimates while cautioning about growing Reality Labs losses

MarketsOctober 30, 2024

Meta's Oversight Board said that 'from the river to the sea' did not violate its discriminatory content policies. PA

'From the river to the sea': Pro-Palestine slogan isn't hate speech, Meta board rules

TechnologySeptember 04, 2024

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said he regrets demoting a New York Post story that contained allegations regarding US President Joe Biden's son, Hunter. Reuters

Zuckerberg regrets caving in to Biden pressure on Covid content

TechnologyAugust 27, 2024

There are plenty of Facebook groups out there to help newcomers and even long-term residents of the UAE. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Eight helpful Facebook groups to join if you're new to the UAE

LifestyleAugust 24, 2024

Donald Trump created his own platform, Truth Social, after he was banned by Facebook, Instagram and Twitter following the US Capitol riot in January 2021. AFP

Meta to end restrictions on Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts

TechnologyJuly 13, 2024

An investigation by The National, which exposes the sheer scale of the digital black market for relics, has shown by far most of the artefacts are fake. The National

How Facebook trade in fake relics fuels Middle East looting

MENAApril 26, 2024

Meta reported a 117 per cent annual increase in first-quarter net income to almost $12.4 billion. AFP

Meta share prices falls more than 16% on sluggish forecast

MarketsApril 24, 2024

Meta is making changes to its policies, which is says will reduce misleading content on its platforms. Reuters

Meta to start labelling all AI-generated content from May

TechnologyApril 05, 2024

During the pandemic, parents around the world helped children log on to attend lessons online. After the pandemic, tech has increasingly been back in the firing line. Reuters

With much of our lives lived online, digital well-being is a necessity

CommentMarch 07, 2024

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CartoonMarch 06, 2024

There were more than 300,000 reports of cuts to Facebook services and more than 20,000 reports for Instagram. AFP

Facebook, Instagram and Messenger back online after disruption

WorldMarch 05, 2024

People walk out of the US Supreme Court in Washington after the end of oral arguments in a pair of lawsuits challenging laws passed in Texas and Florida that barred social media sites from curating political posts. AFP

US Supreme Court debates sore points in state laws on social media

USFebruary 26, 2024

Facebook and Messenger combined have more than four billion users worldwide. AP

How does end-to-end encryption affect Facebook and Messenger users?

TechnologyDecember 07, 2023

Meta's revenue from July to September surged by 23 per cent year-on-year to more than $34.1 billion. Reuters

Ad-free plans launched for Facebook and Instagram users in Europe

TechnologyOctober 30, 2023

Meta's revenue from July to September surged by 23 per cent annually to more than $34.1 billion. AFP

Meta shares rise as its Q3 net income surges 164% on strong ad business

TechnologyOctober 26, 2023

An example of how Meta's AI system is capable of 'decoding the unfolding of visual representations in the brain'. Photo: Meta

Meta's new 'mind-reading' AI system can reconstruct what your brain sees

FutureOctober 24, 2023