The name Meta was chosen deliberately — a declaration that the company had transcended its Facebook origins to become the architect of the metaverse. Now, after close to $80 billion in losses, Meta is shutting down the platform that defined that name. Horizon Worlds will be removed from the Quest store in March and fully shut down on VR by June 15, surviving only...
Meta has confirmed that Instagram will discontinue end-to-end encryption for direct messages starting May 8, 2026. The announcement was made with minimal fanfare, buried in an updated help page and a 2022 news post. The move has reignited debates about the balance between user privacy and online safety.
The journey of encryption on Instagram has been a rocky one. Zuckerberg first announced his encryption vision...
Elon Musk’s xAI has successfully secured a permanent permit to operate 41 methane gas turbines at its Southaven datacenter. The Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit...
Children deserve safe spaces. They have them in schools, in playgrounds, in regulated public environments where adults and institutions take legal responsibility for their...
The artificial intelligence sector experienced another landmark event with Anthropic's announcement of a $30 billion funding round that more than doubled its valuation to...
Meta has transformed user safety on WhatsApp with advanced security features accessible through Strict Account Settings. The comprehensive protection suite demonstrates that robust cybersecurity...
Telecommunications customer service increasingly uses artificial intelligence for call routing, technical support, and account management. This transformation affects a major employment sector while potentially...
The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, is demanding "urgent answers" from X as the government threatens to ban the platform over the Grok AI scandal....
