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Meta Ray-Ban glasses to start selling in India from May 19: Find out what makes them worth Rs 30,000
Technology | May 13, 2025, 10:07 PM ISTMeta's Ray-Ban smart glasses come with impressive features, including a camera, microphone, Bluetooth, and more. They are currently available for pre-order in India.
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WhatsApp Web Update: Now make voice and video calls without downloading the app
Technology | May 03, 2025, 05:02 PM ISTThis update will significantly improve convenience for millions who use WhatsApp Web for work and communication. The feature is currently in beta and will soon roll out to all users.
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Meta Ray-Ban glasses to record voice and camera data by default: Privacy alert!
Technology | May 01, 2025, 07:37 PM ISTMeta to bring its AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses in India soon, but not without controversy. A new policy update removes the option to disable voice recording, and camera usage is now turned on by default.
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Attention coders! Mark Zuckerberg believes AI will write most code within 18 months
Technology | May 01, 2025, 09:24 AM ISTMark Zuckerberg has previously stated that AI will replace coders, but this time he has altered the timeline. Here's why you should take his claims with a grain of salt.
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Meta launches new AI app with Voice chat and Social Feed for Android and iOS
Technology | Apr 30, 2025, 03:54 PM ISTThe new standalone AI app will come with voice conversations, a social Discover feed, and smart glasses integration. It is free and available on Android and iOS. Voice mode is currently restricted to a few countries, but Indian users can still access text-based features powered by the Llama 4 model.
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Meta brings AI to WhatsApp with secure cloud-based ‘Private Processing’ system
Technology | Apr 30, 2025, 03:43 PM ISTMeta is launching cloud-based AI tools on WhatsApp, including message summarisation and writing suggestions, processed via a privacy-focused system called Private Processing. This ensures that AI tasks are handled securely in the cloud without Meta accessing user data.
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Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses set to enter Indian market, offering features such as live translation
Technology | Apr 24, 2025, 01:37 PM ISTMeta plans to introduce these smart glasses in several other countries as well. Ray Ban Meta Smart Glasses come equipped with various features, including messaging, live translation, and music streaming.
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Meta faces landmark antitrust trial: Could be forced to break off Instagram, WhatsApp
Technology | Apr 14, 2025, 05:48 PM ISTAs the trial unfolds, all eyes will be on Judge Boasberg’s courtroom. A ruling against Meta could mark a turning point in how the U.S. regulates tech giants, potentially breaking up one of the most powerful companies in the digital world.
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Zuckerberg betrayed US, worked 'hand in glove' with China: Meta whistleblower's explosive revelation
World | Apr 12, 2025, 07:13 PM ISTMeta Whistleblower Wynn-Williams has made shocking revelations regarding CEO Mark Zuckerberg, alleging him of working 'hand in gloves with the Chinese dispensation.
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Meta Llama 4 AI models: Smarter chatbot now on WhatsApp, Instagram and more
Technology | Apr 08, 2025, 10:21 PM ISTMeta has unveiled its next-generation AI models—Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick—marking a significant step forward in its race against ChatGPT and Gemini. Both models are now available for download via the Meta website and Hugging Face, and are set to power Meta’s AI experiences across platforms.
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Ex-Facebook employee exposes dark reality of Mark Zuckerberg’s empire
Technology | Mar 18, 2025, 10:58 AM ISTHowever, the banning of Free Basics in India remains one of Zuckerberg’s rare global setbacks, proving that simple but effective local solutions can sometimes undo technical and political influence.
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Meta to launch Community Notes for fact-checking, inspired by Musk’s X
Technology | Mar 14, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTWith misinformation spreading rapidly on social media, Meta’s shift to crowd-sourced fact-checking is a bold move. However, whether Community Notes can effectively counter false information without penalizing misleading content remains to be seen.
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Instagram testing new ‘Blend’ feature to personalize Reels sharing
Technology | Mar 14, 2025, 01:33 PM ISTInstagram is testing a new feature called Blend, designed to enhance how users share Reels with friends. This tool customizes the Reels feed, making it easier to discover and share suggested videos directly within DMs (Direct Messages).
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Meta tests in-house AI chip to reduce dependence on Nvidia: A major step in AI development
Technology | Mar 12, 2025, 09:53 AM ISTFacebook owner Meta is testing its first custom AI training chip, aiming to cut infrastructure costs and lessen reliance on Nvidia. With its new AI chip, Meta is positioning itself to take greater control of its AI infrastructure, a move that could reshape the competitive landscape.
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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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Meta Plans Standalone AI App with subscription option, to challenge ChatGPT: Details here
Technology | Feb 28, 2025, 01:58 PM ISTWith its upcoming standalone app, potential subscription model, and growing global user base, Meta AI is gearing up for a major push in the AI space.
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Meta fires 20 employees for leaks, more layoffs ahead: Mark Zuckerberg warns
Technology | Feb 28, 2025, 11:15 AM ISTMeta has fired 20 employees for leaking confidential company information, with more terminations expected. The decision follows reports revealing details from Zuckerberg’s internal meetings, prompting the CEO to express frustration over leaks.
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Meta says India to be connected with its 50,000 km long undersea cable Project Waterworth
Technology | Feb 15, 2025, 02:22 PM ISTThe project was part of the US-India Joint Leaders' Statement that was released on February 13 following the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United Sstates.
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Meta brings Instagram Teen Accounts to India: Safety features and Parental Controls explained
Technology | Feb 11, 2025, 06:47 PM ISTMeta brings a new Instagram Teen Accounts feature in India, that aims at creating a safer and more age-appropriate online space for teenagers.
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Meta AI introduces smarter way for Memory and Personalised Recommendations: How does it work?
Technology | Jan 28, 2025, 05:08 PM ISTMeta has upgraded its AI chatbot with two features which aims at interacting more personalised and user-friendly. The new Memory feature is designed to make interactions more tailored and Personalised Recommendations will offer personalised suggestions.