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Facebook owner is behind $60 million deal for Meta name rights

The deal underscores how valuable the Meta name has become for the technology giant

Facebook owner is behind $60 million deal for Meta name rights
Updated On : 14 Dec 2021 | 8:19 AM IST

Meta CEO Zuckerberg, wife Chan to invest up to $3.4 bn for science advances

The company that runs the philanthropy of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, is investing up to $3.4 billion to advance human health over 10 to 15 years, according to a spokesp

Meta CEO Zuckerberg, wife Chan to invest up to $3.4 bn for science advances
Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 10:53 AM IST

Facebook Messenger chief announces to quit Meta in Q2 of next fiscal

Meta's current chief of the Messenger division, Stan Chudnovsky, has announced that he will be leaving the company "at some point in Q2 of next year.

Facebook Messenger chief announces to quit Meta in Q2 of next fiscal
Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 10:46 AM IST

Is Indian advertising ready for metaverse?

Every brand and company in India too will soon need a metaverse strategy

Is Indian advertising ready for metaverse?
Updated On : 26 Nov 2021 | 11:50 PM IST

US-based Meta Company to sue Facebook for infringing upon its name

In a statement, Meta Company Founder Nate Skulic said that when Facebook failed to buy them, it aimed to "bury" the company by force of media.

US-based Meta Company to sue Facebook for infringing upon its name
Updated On : 07 Nov 2021 | 12:54 PM IST

To build metaverse, Meta first wants to build stores

Meta has discussed opening retail stores that will eventually span the world, said people with knowledge of the proj­ect

To build metaverse, Meta first wants to build stores
Updated On : 05 Nov 2021 | 11:13 PM IST

Whistleblower Frances Haugen blasts Facebook over Meta rebrand

The former Facebook product manager replied in the positive to the question of whether Zuckerberg should resign

Whistleblower Frances Haugen blasts Facebook over Meta rebrand
Updated On : 03 Nov 2021 | 2:05 AM IST

Facebook denies Kazakh claim of exclusive access to content reporting

In a joint statement with Facebook, the Kazakh government had touted the move as a compromise solution on Monday, after the Central Asian nation threatened to block FB for millions of local users.

Facebook denies Kazakh claim of exclusive access to content reporting
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 10:45 AM IST

Facebook parent to be called Meta, firm betting big on virtual experiences

The individual apps - Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will continue to be known as they are

Facebook parent to be called Meta, firm betting big on virtual experiences
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

Meta: Can rebranding help Facebook repair damage, capture consumers?

Mark Zuckerberg revealed a new name and logo for Facebook rooted in the social-networking giant's ambition to develop a digital world

Meta: Can rebranding help Facebook repair damage, capture consumers?
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 8:48 AM IST

Facebook changes name to Meta as it refocuses on virtual reality

The new name reflected its ambitions to build the metaverse, rather than its namesake social media service, said CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook changes name to Meta as it refocuses on virtual reality
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 5:29 AM IST

Facebook's Zuckerberg lays out 'metaverse' vision at developers event

Facebook continues to battle criticism over its market power, its content moderation practices and harms linked to its social media platforms

Facebook's Zuckerberg lays out 'metaverse' vision at developers event
Updated On : 29 Oct 2021 | 12:13 AM IST

Facebook invests billions in metaverse efforts as ad business slows

David Wehner, Facebook's chief financial officer, said the company expected investment in its hardware division, Facebook Reality Labs, to reduce operating profit in 2021 by approximately $10 billion.

Facebook invests billions in metaverse efforts as ad business slows
Updated On : 26 Oct 2021 | 7:36 AM IST

The Facebook Papers: Social network shaken by content, user woes

When asked by analysts about growth prospects, Facebook executives frequently paint a rosier picture than the one depicted by internal research, a whistle-blower alleges

The Facebook Papers: Social network shaken by content, user woes
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 5:22 PM IST

Alternate reality? Facebook plans to launch massive rebranding exercise

Under fire for its business practices and handling of hate speech, Facebook is planning to rebrand itself. The question is whether this can salvage its image

Alternate reality? Facebook plans to launch massive rebranding exercise
Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 6:03 AM IST

How Facebook's algorithm led a test user in India to fake news, gore

Photos of beheadings and jingoistic scenes of violence fill hypothetical account's feed days after it set up in Feb 2019 to see the content Facebook recommends users.

How Facebook's algorithm led a test user in India to fake news, gore
Updated On : 24 Oct 2021 | 9:36 PM IST

Zuckerberg called to testify before Senate following Instagram reports

A top US Democrat is demanding Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg or Instagram chief Adam Mosseri testify before the Senate to explain how the company plans to protect kids in light of new reports

Zuckerberg called to testify before Senate following Instagram reports
Updated On : 21 Oct 2021 | 1:56 PM IST

Meta? Horizon? Facebook renaming report sparks viral speculation

Rebranding may reposition Facebook as a metaverse company, with marquee apps like Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp under a new parent structure

Meta? Horizon? Facebook renaming report sparks viral speculation
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 10:08 PM IST

Facebook to rebrand itself as 'metaverse company', get new name: Report

Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg is expected to announce the name at the company's Connect conference on Oct. 28

Facebook to rebrand itself as 'metaverse company', get new name: Report
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 10:47 AM IST

Sign up for metaverse: The virtual world Facebook's Zuckerberg is building

A metaverse could change how we see technology. It is likely to be a virtual world connecting work, play, meetings, and more

Sign up for metaverse: The virtual world Facebook's Zuckerberg is building
Updated On : 20 Oct 2021 | 10:16 AM IST