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Meta Is Killing Off the Android Version of Messenger Lite

WebProNews - August 25, 2023

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Threads Retention Is Less Than Half of Initial Signups

WebProNews - July 28, 2023

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Facebook Tops 3 Billion Users, Threads Continues to Gain Ground

WebProNews - July 27, 2023

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Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and TomTom Team Up to Challenge Google & Apple Maps

WebProNews - July 26, 2023

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Google Excludes Canada From Bard Launch

WebProNews - July 21, 2023

Threads Passes 100 Million Users In Five Days

Threads has achieved a major milestone, gaining 100 million users in just five days, according to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg....

That Didn’t Take Long: Twitter Threatens to Sue Meta Over ‘Copycat’ Threads

Twitter is wasting no time firing back at Meta, threatening to sue the social media giant over its Threads app, labeling it a "copycat."...

Hours In, Threads Is Already a Big Hit

Meta appears to have a major hit on its hands just hours after unveilling...

Threads Goes Live, Accounts Linked to Instagram

Meta's Threads has gone live, putting the company in a position to cash in on Twitter's disgruntled user base....

Meta’s Twitter Rival Threads Launching Tomorrow, But Not In the EU

Twitter users looking for an alternative will have a new option tomorrow, with Meta launching its Threads app....

WhatsApp Adds QR Code-Enabled Migration

WhatsApp has made it even easier to move messages from one phone to another with an option to generate and use a QR code to enable the transfer....

Meta Is Preparing to Compete With Apple and Google’s App Stores

Meta is preparing to compete with Apple and Google's app stores in the EU, thanks to the legislation that forces the companies to allow side-loading....

WhatsApp Business Now Boasts 200 Million 200M MAUs

WhatsApp Business is growing at a rapid pace, topping 200 million monthly active users. WhatsApp launc...

Meta Retaliates Against Canada, Blocks News From Its Platforms

Meta has followed through on a threat to block news on its platforms in Canada following the passage of the Online News Act....

Meta May Have Already Lost the AI Wars

Meta may have already lost the AI wars to faster, more nimble companies that jumped to an early lead over the social media giant....

Canada’s Justin Trudeau Accuses Meta and Google of ‘Bullying Tactics’

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had harsh words for Meta and Google, accusing the companies of "bullying tactics."...

Meta Users Will Finally Be Able to Refuse Cross-Site Tracking

The EU's measures to reign in Big Tech's abuse of user privacy are finally paying off, with Meta agreeing to allow users to refuse cross-site tracking....

Meta Is Testing Canadian News Blocking

Following through on threats to block news in Canada if Bill C-18 passes, Meta is randomly testing measures on a smaller percentage of users....

Meta Announces RTO Mandate

Meta is the latest company to announce a return-to-office (RTO) mandate, saying employees must RTO at least three days a week....

Meta Is Selling Giphy for a Massive Loss

Meta is selling Giphy for a staggering loss in the hundreds of millions after the UK's regulator forced a sale....