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  Now use your Meta avatar in video calls on Instagram and Messenger: Know more

  Technology | July 13, 2023 6:44 IST

  With the introduction of real-time avatar calls, Meta aims to offer users a creative and fun way to engage with others while maintaining a level of privacy and self-expression.

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  Temporary disruption over: Users regain access to Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp

  Technology | July 11, 2023 11:35 IST

  It is worth noting that the actual number of affected users might have been higher than what was reported on Downdetector.com. This platform collects information from various sources, including reports submitted by users themselves. Therefore, the total impact of the outage could have been more sign

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  Know how to deactivate your Threads account with this easy-to-follow guide

  Technology | July 08, 2023 18:16 IST

  Available for download on both the App Store and Google Play Store, Threads allows users to engage with content by liking, commenting, reposting, and sharing. The app supports text posts of up to 500 characters and videos of up to 5 minutes in length.

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  Meta's Threads reaches 70 Million users, unveils Android beta program: Know more

  Technology | July 08, 2023 12:11 IST

  To enhance user experience, Meta's Twitter rival, Threads has announced the launch of a beta program for Android which will provide early access to new features and bug fixes.

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  Threads to get Twitter-like 'Following' tab: Details

  Technology | July 07, 2023 18:29 IST

  Jack Dorsey, former Twitter CEO criticised the non-existence of the 'Following' tab on Threads and said, "Not surprising they've never given people the choice to remove the algorithm. Look at Instagram."

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  Threads, an Instagram App: What to expect?

  Technology | July 06, 2023 11:43 IST

  Threads, the new app from Meta designed to rival Twitter, can be downloaded automatically from the Apple App Store by searching for "Threads" and tapping "Get." It is also available on the Google Play Store.

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  Facebook took action on only 27% of grievances, less than half of complaints on Instagram in May

  Technology | July 02, 2023 22:14 IST

  Individual grievances on Facebook more than doubled to 16,995 and jumped over 68 per cent on Instagram in May compared to April data.

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  Meta adds 'Why Am I Seeing This?' feature to FB, Insta Reels

  Technology | June 30, 2023 13:23 IST

  Meta has been testing a new feature for Instagram to enable users to indicate their interest in a recommended Reel in the Reels tab.

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  Meta brings parental supervision for Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger: All you need to know

  Technology | June 27, 2023 18:01 IST

  The social networking company mentioned that these initial parental supervision tools are just the beginning, and they intend to introduce more features to the Family Center over the next year.

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  Is Twitter ready for Europe Union’s tough new digital rulebook? EU official says it has work to do

  Technology | June 25, 2023 14:56 IST

  The Digital Services Act, along with new regulations in the pipeline for data and artificial intelligence, has made Brussels a trailblazer in the growing global movement to clamp down on tech giants.

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  Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down again: Know more

  Technology | June 17, 2023 11:11 IST

  According to Downdetector, over 12,000 Facebook users and more than 6,600 Instagram users reported difficulties accessing the platforms during the recent outage.

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  ‘Facebook will be shut down if…’: Karnataka HC warns Meta

  Business | June 15, 2023 20:41 IST

  The police have failed to complete the investigation on the fake profile prompting Kavitha to approach the high court. Her petition, originally filed in 2021, was heard by Justice Krishna S Dixit on Wednesday.

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  Meta extends performance bonuses on Facebook to boost earnings for creators

  Technology | June 15, 2023 18:25 IST

  Meta has conducted a test to enable cross-posting of Instagram-branded Content Reels and Stories on Facebook for enhanced reach and engagement.

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  How to get a Blue tick on Instagram and Facebook: Step-by-step guide

  Technology | June 12, 2023 22:57 IST

  To obtain the verified blue tick on Facebook and Instagram, users should independently subscribe to Meta Verified for each platform to access its benefits.

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  Meta Verified launches in India: Subscription cost and process explained

  Technology | June 07, 2023 23:23 IST

  Indian users can now purchase the Meta Verified subscription on Instagram and Facebook, offering a monthly plan at Rs 699 for both iOS and Android platforms.

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  Is your Instagram 'Stories' icon look bigger? You are not alone

  Technology | June 07, 2023 6:47 IST

  In May, Instagram also faced an outage that lasted for more than an hour. Users encountered error messages preventing app refresh and some experienced a blank website. In the recent concern, the Stories feature got bigger in size and users asked if this is an update or a glitch.

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  Facebook took action on 41% individual grievances, Instagram on 54%

  Technology | June 03, 2023 17:18 IST

  As per the category-wise information disclosed by Meta, Facebook "actioned on" less than one-fourth of the grievances of users and in Instagram platform actioned on less than one-third of users' reports it received for violation of its policy.

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  Amazon employees indeed upset over job cuts, return-to-office mandate; over 20k signed petition

  Technology | May 31, 2023 20:43 IST

  As of Tuesday night, more than 1,800 employees had pledged to walk out around the world, with about 870 in Seattle, according to Amazon Employees for Climate Justice.

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  Beware of New 'Look Who Just Died' Scam on Facebook

  Technology | May 31, 2023 19:44 IST

  Victims are lured to enter their Facebook login details to access the article, but the link carries malware that steals personal information. Hackers seize control of the victim's account and send similar messages to their friends.

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  Uttar Pradesh man booked for posting obscene image of Bageshwar Dham's Dhirendra Shastri on Facebook

  Uttar Pradesh | May 23, 2023 10:26 IST

  The case was registered after local Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Suresh Sharma alias Pappu lodged a complaint stating that the shared post is vulgar and had hurt the religious sentiments of the people.