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Meta donates $1 million to Trump’s inaugural fund

Dec 13, 2024 - 4:20 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump‘s inaugural fund, a spokesperson for the social media giant confirmed Wednesday, December 11 night. The news […]

Meta teams up with crypto currency companies to fight online scams

May 25, 2024 - 9:01 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Meta, in collaboration with major cryptocurrency companies, has announced a new online safety initiative aimed at combating the rising cases of online scams, including romance scams and financial fraud schemes known as pig butchering. The […]

Facebook parent Meta makes public its ChatGPT rival LLaMA

Jul 22, 2023 - 9:49 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has built an artificial intelligence system that rivals the likes of ChatGPT and Google’s Bard but it’s taking a different approach: releasing it for free. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said […]

Google, Meta, Amazon hiring low-paid H1B workers after US layoffs: report

May 20, 2023 - 1:53 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

According to a report, Google swiftly filed H1B visa applications for international H1B hires, including software engineers, consultants, researchers, and various other roles, just a month after Sundar Pichai’s announcement of the company’s plan to […]

Meta purges over 43 million bad pieces of content on Facebook, Instagram in India

May 6, 2023 - 2:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Meta said that it took down over 38.4 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.61 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in March in India. Between March […]

WhatsApp brings ‘Voice Status’, ‘Status Reactions’ features

Feb 11, 2023 - 7:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp on Tuesday announced new features coming to its status, including ‘Voice Status’, ‘Status Reactions’ and much more. The new features have started rolling out to users globally and will be available […]

WhatsApp rolls out new shortcuts for group admins on iOS San

Jan 29, 2023 - 3:38 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has reportedly rolled out some new shortcuts for group admins to quickly and easily perform actions for a certain group participant, on iOS. The new shortcuts simplify interactions with group members […]

Laid off Indian employees on H1B visa in the United States still struggling to find a job

Jan 13, 2023 - 7:10 am EST @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): It has been a few months now and a new year but laid off Twitter and Meta employees are still struggling to find a new jobs given the macroeconomic conditions globally. Meta […]

After Twitter, Meta, Amazon and Google, HP Inc to reduce global headcount by up to 6,000 employees

Nov 26, 2022 - 4:25 am EST @theindpanorama 0

PC and printer major HP Inc is joining the ongoing tech layoff season and will lay off nearly 4,000-6,000 employees. In the earnings report for its fourth quarter of 2022, the company said it expects […]

Meta to shut ‘Instant Articles’ format on Facebook in early 2023

Oct 26, 2022 - 12:34 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Meta will end support for its ‘Instant Articles’ format on the Facebook platform next year, as the company moves away from its news-related products and focus on TikTok-like offerings. According to Axios, the quick-loading article […]

Meta launches Instagram Reels APIs for developers

Jul 2, 2022 - 8:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Reels APIs will be made available to a number of endpoints on the Instagram Platform for developers, according to a statement from Meta. According to TechCrunch, the firm claims that after learning that Reels is […]

Meta, Google, Twitter pledge to better fight fake news or risk fines

Jun 18, 2022 - 6:37 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Meta, Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft on Thursday, June 16, agreed to take a tougher line against disinformation including deep fakes and fake accounts under an updated EU code of practice or face hefty […]

Meta to start testing money-making tools for its metaverse

Apr 16, 2022 - 8:13 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Facebook owner Meta Platforms is beginning to test tools for selling digital assets and experiences within its virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds, a key part of its plan for creating a metaverse, it said. The […]

Meta is building a digital voice assistant for Metaverse push

Feb 25, 2022 - 7:22 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc is building a digital voice assistant to help people interact hands-free with physical devices, such as the company’s Portal video-calling device and, eventually, augmented-reality glasses. Chief Executive Officer Mark […]

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