Meta-owned Instagram introduced new improvements to its creative tools, offering users expanded options to personalize their content and enhance their storytelling on the platform. Continue reading “Instagram gets improved creative tools — New fonts, Text effects, and Longer carousels”
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Instagram now lets you add a 30-second music to your profile
Meta-owned Instagram today introduced a new feature that lets users add a song to their profile, similar to Myspace in the early 2000s. This new addition allows users to express themselves through music by displaying a chosen song on their profile. Continue reading “Instagram now lets you add a 30-second music to your profile”
Meta unveils Llama 3.1 AI model with 405B parameters, Meta AI gains multilingual support and more
Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, has introduced Llama 3.1 405B, the largest and most capable open-source AI model. With over 300 million downloads of all Llama versions, Meta aims to continue driving innovation. Continue reading “Meta unveils Llama 3.1 AI model with 405B parameters, Meta AI gains multilingual support and more”
Meta Verified subscription for Businesses now available in India
Meta has launched Meta Verified subscription plans for businesses on Facebook and Instagram in India. This follows a test that started last year to develop a valuable subscription toolkit for businesses. Continue reading “Meta Verified subscription for Businesses now available in India”
Meta’s Threads gains 175 million users; India leads global engagement
Meta has announced that Threads now boasts over 175 million monthly active users. Continue reading “Meta’s Threads gains 175 million users; India leads global engagement”
Meta updates AI labeling to ‘AI Info’ for enhanced transparency
Meta announced updates to their AI labeling and manipulated media policies across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, addressing concerns about accuracy and transparency. Continue reading “Meta updates AI labeling to ‘AI Info’ for enhanced transparency”
Meta’s ‘Pay or Consent’ model violates Digital Markets Act: EU Commission
The European Commission has accused Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta of violating the EU’s new digital laws with its advertising model that charges users for ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram. Continue reading “Meta’s ‘Pay or Consent’ model violates Digital Markets Act: EU Commission”
Meta rolls out ‘Meta AI’ in India across WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger and Instagram
Meta has announced the launch of ‘Meta AI’ in India, available in English, following its debut in April earlier this year. This new AI, powered by Meta Llama 3, is now live on WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram. Continue reading “Meta rolls out ‘Meta AI’ in India across WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger and Instagram”
Instagram Notes and Limits get new updates; Threads web revamped
Meta-owned Instagram is rolling out three new updates for its Notes feature. These updates include the introduction of likes, mentions, and prompts for Notes. Continue reading “Instagram Notes and Limits get new updates; Threads web revamped”
WhatsApp gets revamped interface, new colors, icons, and better dark mode
Meta has unveiled a series of updates for WhatsApp, aiming to give the platform a fresh, approachable, and simple look. These changes mark the first major overhaul since 2021. Continue reading “WhatsApp gets revamped interface, new colors, icons, and better dark mode”
Meta unveils AI Image and Text generation tools for business
Meta has introduced advanced generative AI features tailored for advertisers, aiming to support businesses in their growth endeavors. These features offer comprehensive image and text generation capabilities to aid advertisers at every stage of their journey. Continue reading “Meta unveils AI Image and Text generation tools for business”
Instagram gets four new sticker packs for Stories
Meta has introduced new sticker packs for Instagram Stories, offering fresh ways to connect with your friends over your interests. These stickers include: Continue reading “Instagram gets four new sticker packs for Stories”
Meta unveils ‘Meta Horizon OS’ open app platform for mixed reality
Meta has introduced Meta Horizon OS, a mixed reality operating system powering Meta Quest headsets. Continue reading “Meta unveils ‘Meta Horizon OS’ open app platform for mixed reality”
Meta AI powered by Llama 3 now available across its apps
Meta has unveiled the launch of ‘Meta AI,’ powered by Meta Llama 3. This new AI assistant is touted as the smartest one yet and is now accessible in multiple countries through Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. Continue reading “Meta AI powered by Llama 3 now available across its apps”
Instagram gets nudity protection in DMs to combat sextortion
Meta has introduced new tools on Instagram to fight against sextortion and intimate image abuse. To develop these tools, Meta has collaborated with experts who have experience in combatting these crimes. Continue reading “Instagram gets nudity protection in DMs to combat sextortion”