Meta Platforms News

Meta's Strategic Failures Unveiled: FTC Exposes Desperate Moves Behind Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions

The FTC alleges Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were desperate moves to eliminate competition, not strategic innovations. A trial could force Meta to sell these platf...

Meta Set to Unveil Llama 4 This Month Amid Performance and Competition Concerns

Meta Platforms Inc. is preparing to launch Llama 4, its new large language model, despite facing performance issues and competition concerns. The company is also considering an API...

Meta's Llama 4 Release Imminent: A Leap Forward in AI or a Step Behind Competitors?

Meta Platforms Inc. is preparing to launch Llama 4, its new large language model, despite facing performance and competitive challenges. The company is also considering an API to a...

Meta Unveils Standalone AI App to Challenge OpenAI's ChatGPT Dominance

Meta Platforms is launching a standalone AI app to rival OpenAI's ChatGPT, expanding its digital ecosystem. The Meta AI chatbot, introduced in 2023, uses generative AI for response...

Meta Unveils Groundbreaking Standalone AI App to Challenge OpenAI's Dominance

Meta Platforms is launching a standalone AI app to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT, enhancing its digital ecosystem with generative AI capabilities for user interaction and content c...

Meta Opens Facebook Marketplace to Competing Ad Providers After EU Fine

Meta Platforms Inc. announces a policy shift allowing competing classified ad services on Facebook Marketplace following a €797 million EU fine for unfair practices. This move aims...

Meta's Stellar Q4 Performance: EPS Surges 50% to $8.02, Beating Market Expectations

Meta Platforms Inc. reports a 50% surge in Q4 EPS to $8.02, with revenue climbing to $48.4 billion, a 21% increase from 2023. Full-year revenue hit $164.5 billion, up 22%, with EPS...

Meta Platforms Inc. Shatters Expectations with a 50% EPS Surge in Q4

Meta Platforms Inc. reports a 50% surge in EPS to $8.02 for Q4, with revenues hitting $48.4 billion, a 21% increase from 2023. Full-year revenue rose 22% to $164.5 billion, with EP...

Meta Launches Ad Testing on Threads: A New Era for Social Media Advertising in the US and Japan

Meta Platforms Inc. embarks on testing advertisements on Threads, targeting a select group of advertisers in the US and Japan. This move introduces a new dimension to social media ...

Meta Temporarily Halts Fact-Checking in the US: A Strategic Shift or Political Move?

Meta Platforms Inc. has temporarily stopped its fact-checking services in the US, signaling a shift towards a community-driven approach to misinformation, similar to Elon Musk's X ...

Meta's Civil Rights Chief Announces Departure Amid Major Policy Shifts

Roy Austin, Meta's Vice President for Civil Rights, is leaving the company amidst major policy shifts, including the end of fact-checking and DEI programs. His departure marks a si...

Meta Expands Leadership: Stellantis Chairman John Elkann Joins Board Alongside UFC's Dana White and Tech Investor Charlie Songhurst

Meta Platforms Inc. has enhanced its leadership by adding John Elkann, Dana White, and Charlie Songhurst to its Board of Directors. This move aims to leverage their expertise in AI...

Meta Platforms Apps Face Widespread Disruptions, Users Complain

Thousands of users experienced disruptions across Meta Platforms Inc.'s social media apps on Wednesday, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, and Threads, ac...