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WhatsApp to soon let search for users by username
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to search for others through their username. As spotted by WABetaInfo, users will now be able to search for…
- Business
ONDC, Meta kick-off partnership to support small businesses in India
New Delhi: ONDC and Meta on Tuesday partnered to enable small businesses in India build seamless conversational buyer and seller experiences on WhatsApp through an ecosystem of Meta’s business and technical solution…
- Technology
WhatsApp allows to pin messages in individual, group chats
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched the ability to pin a message in a chat including text, polls, images and emojis — only one chat at a time. The feature has started…
- Technology
WhatsApp rolling out channel alerts, search messages by date features on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a feature to search messages by date, channel alerts, and hidden navigation labels on Android. According to WABetaInfo, these new features are presently available to…
- World
WhatsApp to let users share media files in original quality
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will let users share photos and videos as a document on iOS to maintain their original quality. According to the official…
- World
Mark Zuckerberg sells nearly USD190 mn in Meta’s shares
San Francisco: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg sold around USD190 million in the company’s stock last month, the media reported. Zuckerberg sold Meta shares every day in November, for a total…
- Technology
Meta accused of illegally collecting kids’ data on Instagram: Report
San Francisco: A newly unsealed court document from an ongoing federal lawsuit against Meta (formerly Facebook) alleged that the tech giant knowingly refused to shut down the majority of Instagram accounts of…
- Technology
Meta seeks law that lets parents approve their teens’ app downloads
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has called for a law that would require app stores to get parental approval when their teens under 16 download an app. “Parents should approve their teen’s…
- Technology
WhatsApp working on secret code feature for locked chats on Android
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new secret code feature for locked chats on Android to some beta testers. According to WABetaInfo, a new settings section might be available…
- India
Rashmika deepfake case: Delhi Police ask Meta to share URL from which video was posted
New Delhi: The IFSO unit of Delhi Police has registered an FIR in connection with a ‘deepfake’ video of actress Rashmika Mandanna, an official said on Saturday, adding that they have asked…
- Technology
Meta to require advertisers to disclose ads created via AI on political issues
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) on Wednesday announced that it will now require advertisers to disclose when they digitally create or alter a political or social issue ad in certain cases, including…
- Business
Meta introduces more ways for creators to earn money on Insta, FB
San Francisco: In order to woo creators, Meta has introduced new updates on several products across Facebook and Instagram to help them make money. The company is testing a new invite-only holiday…
- Technology
Meta lets creators test different versions of Reels on Facebook
New Delhi: Meta has announced new ways for creators to test their content and understand performance to grow on Facebook, including the ability to test how different Reels perform against each other…
- Technology
X’s rival Threads has almost 100 million monthly users: Zuckerberg
San Francisco: Instagram’s Threads has reached almost 100 million monthly users, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced. During the company’s quarterly earnings call late on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said: “We’re three…
- Technology
Instagram testing feed only for paid verified users
New Delhi: Taking a cue from Elon Musk-owned X which charges users and give them more controls, Meta-owned Instagram is testing a feed that will only allow posts from paid verified users.…
