Rhode Island sues Meta over alleged tolerance for scam advertisingThe suit, filed by Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha in Providence Superior Court, accuses Meta of unlawfully profiting from and ...
23 Oct, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Anthropic unveils Claude Duet AI agent appAnthropic on Thursday unveiled Claude Duet, a standalone AI agent app designed to act as a proactive assistant for professionals and small-...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
87 million Facebook users & political targeting: What was the Cambridge Analytica scandal that is back in focus as Meta faces a $25 billion hitMeta Platforms has been ordered to pay $25 billion for misleading consumers about data privacy in New Mexico. The ruling follows a jury fin...
22 Oct, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Meta has strong chance of getting $25 billion New Mexico penalty slashed on appeal, experts sayNew Mexico secured a $25 billion penalty against Meta Platforms after claims of mishandling user data arose. A jury found that Meta misled ...
22 Oct, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Meta’s AI app Muse crosses 10 million US downloads within 40 daysMeanwhile, Zuckerberg highlighted in his post that the most common use case for Muse is shopping, with more than a quarter of people using ...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Meta beats expectations but legal penalties hit profit amid AI raceMeta beat investor expectations for third-quarter revenue on Wednesday as it doubles down on a global AI race but the social media giant's ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
X Community Notes 'failed' to flag US election falsehoods, study saysA crowd-sourced verification system used by Elon Musk's X failed to flag a vast majority of false claims related to the US midterm election...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Meta sued in Australia class action over alleged social media harm to childrenA class action lawsuit has been filed in an Australia court against Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram, alleging the social media platf...
22 Oct, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
Meta stock: Facebook, Instagram parent stock price rises after tech giant announces new types of shares. All you may want to knowMeta posted diluted earnings per share of $3.83 in the quarter, a figure that would have been $7.40, had it not been for a $9.89 billion ch...
22 Oct, 2026, 02.28 AM IST
Meta hit with a staggering $25 billion penalty in New Mexico privacy case linked to Cambridge Analytica scandal-here's what happenedMeta has been sentenced to pay a staggering $25 billion for consumer protection infractions in New Mexico. These violations arose from misl...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.51 AM IST
Meta raises AI spending forecast to $145 billion, plans new share issue; Q3 revenue beats estimatesMeta raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $135 billion-$145 billion to accelerate AI expansion and announced plans for non-votin...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion after jury finds it deceived Facebook users about privacyJurors in September found Meta liable for over 43 million violations of New Mexico consumer protection laws when a political consulting fir...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
EssilorLuxottica's smart glasses boom runs into tougher regulatory scrutinySmart glasses that resemble ordinary eyewear are under increased scrutiny from European regulators and advocacy groups, leaving investors q...
21 Oct, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
The Social Reckoning: Looking back at Facebook’s 2021 controversy and where Meta stands todayAaron Sorkin’s latest film focuses on Facebook's past controversies and the implications of its business model. The story centres around wh...
19 Oct, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
AI agents are only as good as the personal information you share, and that raises privacy concernsMany have welcomed AI agents into their online lives, and raved about how personalized assistants like Muse can handle everyday tasks with ...
19 Oct, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
What is Meta’s Muse Spark Open and what can it do?An open-weight model is an AI model whose core components — the numerical parameters learned during its training, known as its weights — ar...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Meta’s Muse Spark Open is free to download, but comes with strings attachedThe main commercial restriction applies to companies that offer AI models as a service, giving customers model outputs through an applicati...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.24 PM IST