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  Facebook rolls out AI Animated Profile Photos, Restyle Tool and Fun Text Backgrounds

  Technology | February 11, 2026 21:15 IST

  Facebook has introduced AI-powered animated profile photos, a new Restyle tool for Stories and Memories, and animated backgrounds for text posts. The Meta AI features aim to make profiles more creative and engaging, especially for younger users.

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  Manoj Tiwari, BJP MP, files complaint over fake Facebook ID, Delhi Police launch probe

  India | January 31, 2026 11:36 IST

  Delhi Police have filed an FIR based on Manoj Tiwari's complaint against unidentified suspects and launched an investigation. Efforts are underway to trace and arrest the person running the harmful fake profile.

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  Meta names Trump's ex advisor Dina Powell McCormick as President and Vice Chairman to lead AI push

  Technology | January 12, 2026 23:45 IST

  Meta Platforms has appointed Dina Powell McCormick as President and Vice Chairman to lead its AI and infrastructure projects.

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  Meta AI Ads privacy policy sparks concern: Why are Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users worried?

  Technology | January 04, 2026 13:43 IST

  Several groups have filed complaints with the Federal Trade Commission regarding Meta's new privacy policy. This policy has become a headache for users, as it will allow them to be targeted with personalised ads using artificial intelligence.

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  Meta prepares for layoffs and major budget cuts to metaverse division

  Technology | December 05, 2025 14:02 IST

  While Facebook rebranded as Meta to focus on the metaverse, the technology has not achieved the widespread adoption that the company anticipated.

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  WhatsApp to reportedly allow users to use same usernames as their Instagram and Facebook accounts

  Technology | November 11, 2025 19:10 IST

  WhatsApp users will gain the ability to use their existing Instagram and Facebook usernames, subject to a verification process to confirm ownership.

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  Meta AI can suggest edits to photos on your phone, raising major privacy concerns

  Technology | October 18, 2025 14:42 IST

  Once access is granted, Facebook uploads these photos to its cloud to generate suggested edits. Crucially, Meta AI will then analyse these photos if a user chooses to share the suggested, edited image on Facebook.

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  Nepal Gen Z protest: What led to huge agitation in Kathmandu and what are their demands? Explained

  Explainers | September 08, 2025 14:55 IST

  Nepal: The massive protests erupted after Nepal on Thursday banned social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram and YouTube among others for failing to register with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology within the given deadline.

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  Facebook, Instagram creators get AI audio translations and lip-syncing for global audience

  Technology | August 20, 2025 12:36 IST

  AI audio translation features will help creators reach a wider audience globally. Creators will also be able to track the performance of their Reels in different languages.

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  Hariyali Teej 2025 captions for Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp

  July 26, 2025 17:25 IST

  Green sarees, glowing mehndi, and timeless vibes — these Teej captions in Hindi and English are perfect for your festive photos, reels, and memories.

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  Russia to replace WhatsApp with MAX App: Putin pushes officials to use state-controlled alternative

  Technology | July 23, 2025 10:29 IST

  Russia is planning to phase out WhatsApp for government use by introducing its messaging app called MAX. Developed by state-owned VK, MAX is expected to become mandatory for officials from September 1. The app gives authorities full control over user data and raising concerns over surveillance.

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  Meta removes over 10 million fake accounts in push to promote original creators

  Technology | July 16, 2025 11:19 IST

  Meta has launched a major global crackdown on fake and spammy accounts impersonating real creators. So far, over 10 million fake accounts and half a million spam profiles have been deleted on Facebook.

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  Facebook to convert all videos into Reels, ending traditional uploads

  Technology | June 18, 2025 23:21 IST

  Facebook will soon convert all video uploads into Reels, regardless of their length. As part of this shift, the platform's "Video" tab will be renamed “Reels”, aligning with Meta’s strategy to unify video experiences across Facebook and Instagram.

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  Meta Action: 23,000 Facebook pages, accounts removed due to investment fraud

  Technology | May 07, 2025 22:25 IST

  These Facebook pages and accounts are mainly involved in targeting individuals in Brazil and India. They were impersonating well-known personal finance influencers, cricket players, and business figures.

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  The end for Facebook? Zuckerberg admits its model is losing cultural impact

  Technology | April 20, 2025 14:32 IST

  In April 2022, Mark Zuckerberg communicated with Facebook's leadership, acknowledging the decline in the company's cultural impact.

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  Cyber fraud alert: Fake Facebook account of Delhi Anti-Corruption Joint Commissioner surfaces

  Crime | April 08, 2025 9:57 IST

  Following the incident, Joint Commissioner Madhur Verma has decided to lodge a formal complaint with the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit on Tuesday. He has also taken to social media to alert the public and warn them not to fall for such scams being operated in his name.

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  "Bula Lo Mujhko Ayodhya Dham" song becomes most viewed Ram Bhajan on Facebook Sung By Ruchir Singh

  Brand Content | April 04, 2025 18:54 IST

  The Phenomenal Success of "Bula Lo Mujhko Ayodhya Dham": Ruchir Singh's Devotional Anthem Breaks Records.

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  WhatsApp users rejoice as Instagram, Facebook reels become directly accessible from app

  Technology | April 03, 2025 12:09 IST

  We rely on WhatsApp for many tasks in our daily routine. Did you know that you can now also use WhatsApp for entertainment, such as watching reels.

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  Facebook, Instagram may require payment: Users concerned about Meta's policy shift

  Technology | March 31, 2025 16:51 IST

  Users may now need to pay to access social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. This new policy from Meta could impact millions of users.

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  Facebook, Instagram experiencing outages: Users report missing comments and login issues

  Technology | March 25, 2025 22:29 IST

  Many users globally have reported issues with Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram. While the Instagram issue concerns comments, Facebook users are facing login problems.