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Thai Translucia joins Sunovatech India for metaverse ecosystem worth $3 bn

Translucia, a subsidiary of T&B Media Global (Thailand) on Wednesday partnered with immersive and Extended reality company Sunovatech India, along with other global partners, to build a metaverse ecosystem worth $3 billion.

People still don't know what metaverse is all about: Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that while many tech companies are bullish on metaverse, he is not sure if the average person can tell you what the metaverse actually is

Meta to make it easier to switch between FB, Instagram accounts globally

Users will now also be able to create an account with their existing Facebook or Instagram login and use it to sign up for additional accounts and profiles

WhatsApp working to let users create polls in group chat, says report

A screenshot showed that the camera shortcut is placed within the navigation bar and it will show up for those users that can already create a community in the future

IT Ministry, Meta to fund 40 start-ups working in extended reality tech

The programme will give Rs 20 lakh each to the start-ups and it will include a challenge aimed at promoting XR

WhatsApp new feature: Search chats by date. Here is how to do it

WhatsApp New Feature: The meta-owned platform announced the new feature where users can search the chat with the mentioned date instead of typing keywords. Read this detailed report to know more

Indian advertisers on Meta Platform get no-cost EMI for three months

Move designed to support their working capital needs; Meta to bear applicable interest payable to the bank, and give it as upfront discount to advertiser

Coforge announces opening of CoE for metaverse, Web3 innovations in India

It has entered a partnership with industry leaders like Virbela, Hedera and R3 for their Metaverse and Web3 offerings and has more partnerships in the pipeline

45th Reliance AGM Meet 2022: New announcement, key points, and highlights

45th Reliance AGM Meeting 2022: Reliance(RIL) will partner with Meta, Microsoft, Google and Intel for the next-generation technology. 5G will roll out in India by Diwali 2022. Read to know everything

Zuckerberg not qualified to run metaverse: Elon Musk's ex-girlfriend Grimes

Elon Musk's former singer-girlfriend Grimes has questioned the ability of Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's capabilities of making his $10 billion Metaverse dream a success

Meta's VP of 'Horizon VR' Vivek Sharma to leave the firm after six-years

Vivek Sharma, the Indian-origin VP of Meta's Horizon social media virtual reality platform, is departing from the company

Mark Zuckerberg announces launch of new VR headsets costing $1000 in Oct

Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta's new VR headset that will cost around UDS 1,000

Indian-origin Twitter executive Sandeep Pandey departs to join Meta

Twitter recently laid off 30 per cent of employees from its talent acquisition team

Meta Inc displayed warnings on 200 mn pieces of content on Facebook in Q2

Meta displayed warnings on over 200 million distinct pieces of content on Facebook globally in Q2 based on over 130,000 debunking articles written by its fact-checking partners

Instagram will automatically limit sensitive content for new teen users

In addition, Instagram said it is testing a new way to encourage teens to update their safety and privacy settings

Meta to let its Quest VR headsets users log in via new Meta account

If you are new to Meta VR devices, you can create a Meta account using an email address, Facebook account, or Instagram account

The metaverse isn't here yet, but it already has a long history

Published in 1879, Ella Thayer's novel of the telegraphic world makes remarkable predictions. Many aspects of the current metaverse were already familiar 143 years ago

Facebook's parent Meta Platforms set to make first-ever bond offering

Meta did not disclose the size of the offering, but said it would use the proceeds for capital expenditures, share repurchases, acquisitions or investments

Meta sued for using tracking tool to access patients' data for ads

Meta (formerly Facebook) has been sued for violating patient privacy with a data tracking tool in the US

Meta to no longer fund its news publishers in US, says report

Tech giant Meta has started informing its news partners that the company will stop paying publishers for their content to run on Facebook's News Tab in the US.