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Meta Quest 3S Review: A Budget-friendly Choice for Gaming
The Meta Quest 3S is a great mixed reality headset for gaming at an affordable price point, but its low-quality hardware and mediocre hand tracking make it unsuitable for practical applications beyond gaming, unlike Apple's Vision Pro.
Threads to Show Online Status to Other Users, But It's Optional
Threads, Meta's microblogging platform, has introduced a new feature that allows other users to see when you're online on the platform.
Instagram and Facebook Experience Widespread Outages: Users Report Issues Accessing Platforms
Facebook and Instagram are currently experiencing widespread outages, with users reporting inability to access the services or slow loading times. The issues began around 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT and continue to affect multiple platforms including Threads.
WhatsApp for iPad: A Year Later, Still No Launch from Meta
A year after the beta version was launched, WhatsApp for iPad is still not available on the App Store, and there are no signs that Meta plans to release it any time soon.
Meta Expands AI Features to 21 Additional Countries, Including Brazil and UK
Meta is expanding its AI features to 21 additional countries, including Brazil, Bolivia, Guatemala, Paraguay, Philippines, and the United Kingdom. The AI includes a chatbot for conversations or searches and a Studio to generate images based on text inputs.
Meta Fined $101.5 Million for Storing 600 Million Facebook and Instagram Passwords in Plain Text
Meta fined $101.5 million for storing 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords in plain text
Meta’s new AR glasses are what I want for the future of Apple Vision
Meta’s new AR glasses are what I want for the future of Apple Vision, with Micro LED projectors and a sleek design that feels like wearing normal glasses.
Meta Admits Scraping Public Facebook and Instagram Posts Since 2007 for AI Training
Meta admits to scraping all public Facebook and Instagram posts since 2007 for AI training, raising major privacy concerns globally.
Threads Reaches 175 Million Active Users and Celebrates First Anniversary with Custom Icons
Threads, Meta's microblogging platform, celebrates its first anniversary with 175 million monthly active users and custom icons.
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