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Meta's Messenger adds end-to-end encryption for chats and calls for all
By Oliver Haslam published
Meta's Messenger app has added support for end-to-end encryption across both chats and calls for all users.
Facebook sued for $150bn by Rohingya over Myanmar hate speech
By Stephen Warwick published
A group of Rohingya refugees has sued Facebook parent company, Meta, for $150bn over claims it allowed hate speech on its platform that they say contributed to the 2017 genocide in Myanmar.
UK competition watchdog orders Meta to sell Giphy
By Stephen Warwick published
The UK's CMA has confirmed its previous indication that it would force Facebook (now Meta) to sell Giphy.
Mark Zuckerberg unveils plan to bypass Apple's 30% fees
By Stephen Warwick published
Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta is adding a new promotional link for creators' subscription offerings that will let them keep all the money they make without any of it going to Apple.
Facebook to shut its facial recognition system and delete 1 billion faces
By Oliver Haslam published
Facebook is planning to shut its facial recognition system this month before deleting the data it has on more than a billion people.
How to set up two-factor authentication for Facebook
By Christine Chan published
Protect your Facebook account from potential hacks with the company's two-factor authentication system. Here's how to get it set up.
Facebook puts all of its audio features into a new tab in the iPhone app
By Oliver Haslam published
Facebook is changing the way people find its audio services.
Facebook says single error caused massive outage
By Stephen Warwick published
Facebook has confirmed that a cataclysmic outage suffered across its platforms yesterday was caused by "a faulty configuration change."
Facebook is bringing short-form Reels to its main app in the United States
By Oliver Haslam published
Facebook today announced that it is bringing Reels to its main iPhone app, borrowing the feature from Instagram.
Two of Messenger's best features are coming back to Facebook
By Stephen Warwick published
Facebook is starting to bring back voice and video calls to its original Facebook app.
The FTC is having another crack at breaking up Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram
By Stephen Warwick published
After having its first lawsuit against Facebook dismissed, the FTC is again trying to get Facebook to sell off Instagram and WhatsApp over claims the acquisitions were anticompetitive.
Facebook is the latest to copy TikTok with Reels in the United States
By Oliver Haslam published
Social network Facebook is the latest to borrow from TikTok, with Facebook Reels now being tested in a handful of countries.
Facebook announces Horizon Workrooms, a new virtual office for Oculus Quest 2
By Oliver Haslam published
Facebook today announced Horizon Workrooms, a new VR experience that allows people to work in a virtual office for improved collaboration.
Facebook's redesigned settings menu is meant to make it easier to navigate
By Oliver Haslam published
Facebook has announced a change to the settings menu in its iPhone app, with the social network saying that the settings are now easier than ever to navigate.
Despite Apple's privacy changes, Facebook posts record ad revenue
By Joe Wituschek published
During Facebook's Q2 earnings call, the company announced advertising revenue of $28 billion, a 56% year-over-year increase.
You can now play Facebook cloud games in Safari on iPhones and iPads
By Oliver Haslam published
Facebook today confirmed that its cloud gaming service is now available on iPhone and iPad, although you'll need to use Safari and live in the United States and parts of Canada and Mexico.
Facebook Messenger gets new talking 'Soundmojis'
By Stephen Warwick published
Facebook has today announced that its Messenger service is getting new talking emojis called 'Soundmojis' that will let users send emojis that make noise.
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