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Meta next on the EU Commission's list as the firm receives letter over 'pay or consent' model
By Tammy Rogers published
Meta has been sent a letter over concerns that its 'pay or consent' model is anti consumer.
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Meta gets real about runaway VR costs, prepares for cuts (just as Apple joins the race)
By Gerald Lynch published
Investor interest in AI is putting the pressure on Meta’s metaverse ambitions, just as it faces new competition from Apple.
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Meta to take the fight to Apple Vision Pro with three new headsets and AR glasses, starting with Meta Quest 4
By Stephen Warwick published
Meta reportedly has three new headsets in the works as well as a pair of AR glasses.
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Apple accused of 'circumventing both the spirit and underlying goals' of App Store changes
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple has been accused of playing games with developers over the way it is complying with an injunction requiring it to allow developers to steer users to alternative payments.
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Meta details plans to open WhatsApp and Messenger to third-party platforms in the EU while maintaining privacy
By Oliver Haslam published
Meta has shared how it will enable interoperability for WhatsApp and Messenger without impacting privacy or removing encryption.
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The Apple Vision Pro launch is welcomed by its biggest competitor
By James Bentley published
Meta employees and analysts have weighed in on Apple Vision Pro and think it could benefit the Quest line greatly.
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Facebook's new Link History feature remembers which memes you clicked and stories you read
By Oliver Haslam published
If you've ever tried to remember where you read that story on Facebook, a new Link History feature is for you.
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These Ray-Ban sunglasses have cameras and AI but you should just wait for Apple Glass instead
By Oliver Haslam published
These new smart sunglasses from Meta aren't really all that smart, but you can livestream your day if you really must.
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WhatsApp for Mac is now one step closer to replacing FaceTime with latest update
By Daryl Baxter published
Meta has released a big update to WhatsApp on Mac, with a redesign and better ways to make group calls.
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Apple Maps is getting new competition from Big Tech
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple Maps is in the firing line as Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon are teaming up to compete.
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Meta hits back at Apple Vision Pro with a new subscription service
By Palash Volvoikar published
Following the Apple Vision Pro launch, Meta is making its VR tech more accessible with a $7.99 monthly subscription.
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Apple Vision Pro is unsociable and expensive... says Meta's Mark Zuckerberg
By John-Anthony Disotto published
"It could be the vision of the future of computing, but like, it’s not the one that I want."
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Meta breached your privacy for the sake of adverts — and has been fined $1.3bn as a result
By Tammy Rogers published
Meta was sending data where it shouldn't, landing it in hot water – and now it has to pay the very, very high price.
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Meta is ending NFT support on Facebook and Instagram
By Palash Volvoikar published
Meta is giving up on NFTs, ending support on Facebook and Instagram, once considered a big part of its metaverse-tied rebrand.
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Apple forced Meta to change how it sells ads in the name of privacy — it's finally starting to work
By Oliver Haslam published
Meta has started to bounce back after Apple's App Tracking Transparency rules threatened its business model
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Facebook and Instagram owner lays off 11,000 employees, 13% of its workforce
By Stephen Warwick published
Mark Zuckerberg says that Meta (formerly Facebook) is laying off a staggering 11,000 employees.
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Meta says Apple is 'undercutting' developers with its new App Store rules
By Joe Wituschek published
Meta is pushing back against a recent App Store change that takes a 30% commission on in-app purchases for users that "boost" their social media post.
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Mark Zuckerberg takes another swipe at Apple as tensions intensify
By Oliver Haslam published
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg just can't help a swipe at Apple and he's been at it again, this time talking about Apple's money-making choices.
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