Tech rivals chase ChatGPT as AI race ramps up WASHINGTON: Chasing Microsoft, global tech giants have rolled out announcements on how they will implement... Published 02 Mar, 2023 11:34am
World Facebook-owner Meta to roll out paid subscription SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook and Instagram owner Meta will launch a paid subscription service starting at $11.99 a month... Published 19 Feb, 2023 10:28pm
World US Supreme Court takes on immunity for tech giants WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court this week examines a quarter-century old law that has protected tech companies from... Published 19 Feb, 2023 11:40am
World Amazon founder Bezos says will donate most of fortune to charity WASHINGTON: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has for the first time said he would give away most of his $124 billion ... Published 15 Nov, 2022 12:35am
Technology Facebook owner Meta to lay off 11,000 staff PARIS: Facebook owner Meta will lay off more than 11,000 of its staff in “the most difficult changes we’ve made... Published 10 Nov, 2022 07:13am
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World Meta planning massive layoffs: report SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook-parent Meta will become the latest tech firm to scale back its workforce, with plans to... Published 07 Nov, 2022 12:11pm
Technology US tech titans buffeted by economic headwinds and TikTok SAN FRANCISCO: US tech titans looking to the future are seeing growth take a beating in the face of foreign... Published 28 Oct, 2022 03:38pm
Life & Style Meta working to speed up metaverse, but success far from certain SAN FRANCISCO: A year after rebranding itself from Facebook into Meta, the social network titan is striving to make... Published 14 Oct, 2022 07:03pm
Perspectives Metaverse: a new world of opportunities and challenges Social media is all set to take the leap onto the next level and upgrade itself in a bid to give users a deeper... Published 25 Sep, 2022 03:49pm
Technology Facebook agrees to settle Cambridge Analytica privacy suit WASHINGTON: Facebook has reached a preliminary agreement in a long-running lawsuit seeking damages from the social... Published 29 Aug, 2022 05:44am
Technology Facebook agrees to settle Cambridge Analytica privacy suit WASHINGTON: Facebook has reached a preliminary agreement in a long-running lawsuit seeking damages from the social... Published 28 Aug, 2022 12:17pm
Technology Facebook's Meta takes on bond debt, in a first SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook-owner Meta is ending a run as one of the few major firms without debt, launching its first... Updated 05 Aug, 2022 02:49pm
Technology Facebook owner Meta announces new virtual reality login system Meta Platforms Inc is modifying how users log onto its virtual reality headsets, backtracking on an earlier change... Published 07 Jul, 2022 09:27pm
Technology Facebook’s Zuckerberg targeted in US privacy lawsuit WASHINGTON: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was named personally in a Washington lawsuit Monday alleging he played... Published 23 May, 2022 09:41pm
Technology WhatsApp to launch cloud-based tools, premium features for businesses WhatsApp is introducing free cloud-based API services in a push to get more businesses using the app, Meta Platforms... Published 20 May, 2022 09:56am
Technology Facebook changing with times a decade after stock debut SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg rang the opening bell remotely to cheers 10 years ago as the beloved... Published 16 May, 2022 10:48am
Technology With Metaverse in mind, Mark Zuckerberg meets Italian fashion executives Meta’s founder and chief executive met with several fashion power players in Milan, as seen on Instagram, reported... Published 06 May, 2022 09:31pm
World Russia slaps travel ban on Kamala Harris, Zuckerberg MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday slapped travel bans on US Vice President Kamala Harris, Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg ... Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am
World Russia bars entry to US VP Harris, other US officials and figures Russia on Thursday expanded an entry ban on US officials to include US Vice-President Kamala Harris and 28 other... Published 21 Apr, 2022 08:53pm
Technology Meta lays out moves being made to build the metaverse SAN FRANCISCO: Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday talked up his company's efforts to build the metaverse, an... Published 24 Feb, 2022 10:58am
Technology All in a day: Zuckerberg loses $29bn, Bezos set to pocket $20bn Mark Zuckerberg lost $29 billion in net worth on Thursday as Meta Platforms Inc's stock marked a record one-day... Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:26am
Technology Suit says Google, Facebook chiefs OK’d market pact SAN FRANCISCO: Top bosses of Google and Facebook were directly involved in approving an allegedly illegal 2018 deal... Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am
Technology Facebook whistleblower Haugen urges Zuckerberg to step down LISBON: In her first public address since she leaked a trove of damaging documents about Facebook's inner workings,... Updated 02 Nov, 2021 01:18pm
Print Facebook changes parent company name to 'Meta' SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced the parent company's name is being changed to... Published 29 Oct, 2021 03:50am
Technology Facebook changes its name to Meta Facebook Inc said on Thursday it would rebrand as Meta, a name change that comes as the company battles criticisms... Updated 29 Oct, 2021 12:15am
Technology Facebook plans to change its name, says The Verge Social media giant Facebook Inc is planning to rebrand itself with a new name next week, The Verge reported on... Updated 20 Oct, 2021 12:43pm
Technology Kids may be red line in Facebook regulation fight: experts WASHINGTON: Facebook's previous major scandals barely dented its global dominance, but experts said Wednesday the... Published 07 Oct, 2021 11:07am
Technology Zuckerberg says claim Facebook put profits over safety 'just not true' WASHINGTON: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hit back Tuesday at claims the social media giant fuels division, harms... Published 06 Oct, 2021 10:19am
World Whistleblower urges regulation to tackle Facebook ‘crisis’ WASHINGTON: A Facebook whistleblower told US lawmakers Tuesday that the social media giant fuels division, harms... Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
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