Today, Meta announced an update to protect young people from harm and said that it is working to promote safe, age-appropriate experiences for teens on Facebook and Instagram. Continue reading “Meta introduces new privacy updates on Facebook, Instagram to protect teens”
Reuters reports claim that Meta could discontinue Portal devices and scrap forthcoming wearables. Since Portal’s first release in 2018, Meta has released various models, the most recent of which, the Portal Go, was only released last year. Continue reading “Meta to discontinue Portal products and Smartwatches: Report”
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri unveiled numerous new features today, including a revamped website. Yesterday, Meta’s Instagram released two features for content creators, while the firm rolled out the most requested content scheduling tools and new achievements to reward artists for their Reels work. Continue reading “Instagram’s web version gets a new look and design”
Meta’s Instagram is adding two new capabilities to its platform that will benefit content creators. The company is releasing the most requested content scheduling tools, as well as new Achievements, to reward artists for the time and effort they put into their Reels. Continue reading “Instagram rolls out in-app post scheduling”
Meta has announced a new feature for creators to create their own NFTs (or digital collectibles) and sell them to followers and collectors on and off Instagram today. Also announced are new tools for creators to build businesses on Facebook and Instagram. Continue reading “Meta introduces new tools to help Facebook and Instagram creators earn”
According to reports, a number of Instagram users stated that in order to access their stopped accounts, they had to provide email identifiers and phone numbers. And now, a bug that caused Instagram to go down for several hours has been fixed. Continue reading “Instagram fixes ‘account suspended’ issue after outage”
At the sixth annual Facebook Communities Summit today, Meta unveiled new features for Facebook Groups in addition to announcing a number of adjustments to help users engage more deeply with the issues that matter to them, strengthen community culture, and make managing their groups simpler for admins. Continue reading “Meta adds Reels and more new features to Facebook Groups”
Today, Meta announced a collaboration with Microsoft to add fresh content to its metaverse hardware projects, featuring Windows apps as well as Teams integrations. Starting with Teams, Office, Windows, and perhaps even Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft will deliver its most popular services to Meta’s Quest VR headsets. Earlier today, Meta introduced the Quest Pro VR headset. Continue reading “Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Windows 365 and Xbox Cloud Gaming to Quest devices”
Meta Platforms has unveiled the Quest Pro virtual and mixed reality headset. The headset will be available later this month and will give users a platform to interact with digital creations that are superimposed on a full-color vision of the real environment. It was shown off at Meta’s annual Connect 2022 conference. Continue reading “Meta introduces the Quest Pro VR headset priced at $1500”
Facebook, which is owned by Meta, today announced new options to tailor what you see in your Facebook Feed, so you can find the content that is most pertinent to you. You may now choose whether to show more or less posts from the individuals and communities you’re linked to, as well as posts that Facebook suggests to you. Recently, Meta introduced Community Chats on Facebook Messenger. Continue reading “Meta introduces new ways to customize your Facebook feed”
Instagram today announced new ad surfaces and tools to target more customers. It introduced ads on new surfaces and creative tools last month to help marketers create, tell their narratives, and expand their businesses. Continue reading “Instagram is getting ads in explore pages, profile feed”
Meta has unveiled “Make-A-Video,” a new AI system that turns text into high-quality video clips. Make-A-Video relies on Meta AI’s recent generative technology research and could offer new doors for artists. The system learns how the world flows from video without words. Continue reading “Meta’s Make-A-Video AI creates videos from text”
Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the company will start testing the capability for users to start Community Chats in Messenger in the upcoming weeks. This feature will enable users to start a Facebook group, start chats and audio channels, as well as invite followers to join their new group, all from within the app. Continue reading “Meta introduces Community Chats on Facebook Messenger”
At IFA 2022 in Berlin, Qualcomm Technologies and Meta Platforms announced a multi-year deal to work together on spatial computing for the Meta Quest platform. This will be powered by Snapdragon XR platforms and technologies. Continue reading “Meta partners with Qualcomm for custom VR chipsets”
Meta has announced new Reels tools for Facebook and Instagram. The firm is introducing an “Add Yours” sticker feature for Reels on both the platforms. The sticker enables users to reply to other users’ Reels on a particular topic or in response to a request. You could share a Reel with an Add Yours prompt, for instance, asking people to post clips of their pets. Continue reading “Meta rolls out new Reels tools, ‘Add Yours’ sticker to Instagram and Facebook”
