Mark Zukerberg
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Mark Zuckerberg's old hoodie auctioned for over Rs 13 lakh, proceeds to benefit school children
World | Mar 03, 2025, 01:28 PM ISTThe auction was conducted by Julians Auctions as part of their "Spotlight: History and Technology" series. Zuckerberg described the hoodie as one of his all-time favourites.
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Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Jeff Bezos, becomes world’s second-richest person
Business | Oct 04, 2024, 12:15 PM ISTMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the second-richest person globally. Zuckerberg's net worth soared to $206.2 billion in 2024.
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Threads rollouts trending topics feature: Here's all you need to know
Technology | Mar 20, 2024, 04:16 PM ISTThe 'trending now' feature provides visibility into conversations in Threads and was announced by Mark Zuckerberg in a Threads post. Here's all you need to know.
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Elon Musk takes veiled dig at Meta after Instagram, Facebook face global outage, shares meme
Trending | Mar 06, 2024, 10:02 AM ISTTesla CEO Elon Musk took a veiled dig at Meta over the global outages across its two popular platforms Facebook and Instagram. The DownDetector map showed outages were experienced in several countries.
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These new AI-powered video editing tools now available on Facebook and Instagram
Technology | Nov 17, 2023, 12:47 PM ISTMeta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, introduces fun AI video tools like Emu Video and Emu Edit for Instagram and Facebook, making quick edits a breeze.
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Staff protest to remove Facebook CEO's name from US hospital
World | Jul 26, 2020, 11:19 PM ISTNurses, doctors and supervisors at the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital are protesting to remove the name of Facebook CEO from the hospital, as advertisers leave the social network owing to its inaction over the spread of hate speech on its platforms.
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Scientists pen letter to Zuckerberg, ask him to stop Trump 'spread misinformation' on Facebook
World | Jun 07, 2020, 08:59 AM ISTDozens of scientists doing research funded by Mark Zuckerberg say Facebook should not be letting President Donald Trump use the social media platform to “spread both misinformation and incendiary statements.”
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Facebook investors want CEO Mark Zuckerberg to step down for smearing company's critics
Business | Nov 17, 2018, 04:43 PM ISTAccording to a report published in The New York Times, Facebook at times smeared critics as anti-Semitic or tried to link activists to billionaire investor George Soros.
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Facebook data breach: Zukerberg admits mistake, vows to bring in changes to protect user data
Internet | Mar 22, 2018, 11:25 PM ISTFacebook, which has over two billion users globally, including over 200 million from India, has been in the eye of the storm over harvesting of data of millions of users by Cambridge Analytica that is linked to Donald Trump's campaign.
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FB data breach: Enhancing security features ahead of elections in India, Brazil, says Zuckerberg
India | Mar 22, 2018, 04:16 PM ISTIn an interview with The New York Times, Zuckerberg referred to the artificial intelligence (AI) tools deployed by Facebook to detect fake accounts trying to manipulate news and influence the elections.
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UK parliamentary committee summons Mark Zuckerberg over data breach scandal
Business | Mar 20, 2018, 10:40 PM ISTThe summons letter to 33-year-old Zuckerberg was sent by Damian Collins, the chair of the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS), which is investigating the issue of fake news.
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‘America a nation of immigrants, should be proud of it’: Mark Zuckerberg slams Donald Trump on immigration
World | Jan 28, 2017, 01:02 PM ISTFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today strongly criticised President Donald Trump's decision to severely limit immigrants and refugees from certain Muslim-majority countries.
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‘Crazy’ to say Facebook influenced US presidential election, says Mark Zuckerberg
World | Nov 12, 2016, 09:02 AM ISTPost Donald Trump's surprise win the presidential poll, almost half of the nation is blaming social media giant Facebook for the shocking result which no was actually expecting.
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Facebook F8 event: Chatbots, 360-degree 3D video camera, Virtual Reality and more
Apr 13, 2016, 02:54 PM ISTSan Fransico: Shopping for your favourite shirt would be as easy as sending a text on Facebook Messenger as social media giant’s latest feature chatbot, unveiled at its annual, two-day F8 developer conference in San
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Facebook users are ‘products’ and are ‘working for free’: Expert
Mar 30, 2016, 11:46 AM ISTHyderabad: An expert today termed Facebook users as “products” of the company who are working for free and helping the social media giant make money. “We all think that we are users of Facebook. You
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Facebook Messenger may soon have new chat options
Mar 29, 2016, 03:54 PM ISTNew York: Social media giant Facebook may roll out new features like in-store payment for goods and services and new chat options including 'Secret conversations' in Messenger, a media report said. Comments in the
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BlackBerry disappointed as after WhatsApp, Facebook to discontinue support
Mar 23, 2016, 11:14 AM ISTNew York: It is not just WhatsApp that decided to end support for BlackBerry OS 10 services by the end of 2016, Facebook too is leaving the BlackBerry platform after announcing to discontinue support of
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Facebook CEO runs through Beijing smog, prompted mockery on Chinese social media
Mar 18, 2016, 05:33 PM ISTBeijing: A photo of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg jogging Friday morning in downtown Beijing's notorious smog has prompted a torrent of amusing comments and some mockery on Chinese social media. Zuckerberg is a favorite personality
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#ProfileforPeace: An online campaign draws cricket fans from India, Pak together
Cricket | Mar 16, 2016, 03:33 PM ISTIn the backdrop of protests against Pakistani cricket team visiting India to participate in the ICC World Twenty 20 championship, thousands of fans from both sides of the border have come together to convey the message of peace. The game, they say, u
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Facebook official's'Anti-colonialism' remark was deeply upsetting: Mark Zuckerberg
Feb 11, 2016, 12:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Soon after a Facebook official was forced to retract his offensive tweet on India over TRAI's decision to endorse net neutrality, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg put out a statement calling his