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Meta introduces Muse Code beta and Muse Spark 1.2 for AI-assisted software engineering

Meta has introduced Muse Code (beta), a terminal-based AI coding agent powered by its latest Muse Spark 1.2 model. Designed for complex software engineering tasks across large code repositories, the tool can plan code changes, write code, and validate results with minimal user intervention. The company said Muse Code marks its next step toward more capable AI models, with larger models planned for future releases. Continue reading “Meta introduces Muse Code beta and Muse Spark 1.2 for AI-assisted software engineering”

WhatsApp Web gets audio and video calling support with Call Transfer and more

WhatsApp has introduced Web Calling, allowing users to make and receive one-on-one and group audio and video calls directly from WhatsApp Web without installing the desktop app. Continue reading “WhatsApp Web gets audio and video calling support with Call Transfer and more”

Facebook introduces free ‘Facebook Verified’ badge to fight AI impersonators

With AI persona-based accounts taking over social media sites, it’s becoming hard to differentiate real people and AI-based accounts. To tackle this, Facebook has come up with the “Facebook Verified” tag. As AI makes it easier to generate content, profiles, and messages, we want to provide a way for you to know there is a real person on the other side of a profile, says the company.

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EU Commission preliminarily finds Meta’s Instagram and Facebook designs breach DSA

The European Commission has preliminarily found that Meta may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) over the design of Instagram and Facebook. The findings are part of a formal investigation launched on May 16, 2024, with the Commission examining features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, push notifications, and the platforms’ highly personalised recommender systems, which it says may contribute to compulsive use and pose risks to the physical and mental wellbeing of users. Continue reading “EU Commission preliminarily finds Meta’s Instagram and Facebook designs breach DSA”

Meta responds to reports on Instagram ads in India, outlines child safety enforcement

Meta has responded to recent reports about Instagram advertisements in India that allegedly violated its policies against child exploitation, saying it has taken action against the violating content and accounts involved. Continue reading “Meta responds to reports on Instagram ads in India, outlines child safety enforcement”

Meta introduces Muse Image AI model with Instagram Stories effects, WhatsApp integration

Meta has introduced Muse Image, its first image generation model developed by Meta Superintelligence Labs, bringing AI-powered image creation and editing features to Meta AI. The model lets users generate images from text prompts or existing photos, edit and share them across Meta apps, while also powering new creative tools across Instagram and WhatsApp. Continue reading “Meta introduces Muse Image AI model with Instagram Stories effects, WhatsApp integration”

Meta rolls out Creator Assistant on Facebook, expands AI Reels translations to 5 more languages

Meta has announced Creator Assistant, a new AI-powered tool for Facebook creators that provides insights, content recommendations, and audience guidance directly within the Professional Dashboard. The company has also expanded its AI-powered Reels translation capabilities, adding support for five additional languages to help creators reach more viewers globally. Continue reading “Meta rolls out Creator Assistant on Facebook, expands AI Reels translations to 5 more languages”

Meta expands Business Agent globally across WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, introduces Business Agent Platform

Meta has announced Meta Business Agent, a new AI-powered assistant designed to help businesses manage customer interactions and operations across WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram. The announcement was made at Conversations 2026 in London. Continue reading “Meta expands Business Agent globally across WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, introduces Business Agent Platform”

Meta Ray-Ban AI glasses get prescription-optimized frames, new styles, and expanded AI features

Meta Platforms has introduced its first AI glasses designed to support prescription users. The update expands the Ray-Ban smart glasses lineup with a more optical-focused approach, aiming to serve users who rely on vision correction while using wearable AI features. Continue reading “Meta Ray-Ban AI glasses get prescription-optimized frames, new styles, and expanded AI features”

Meta rolls out Creator Fast Track program for Facebook creators

Meta has introduced Creator Fast Track, a program on Facebook aimed at helping creators expand their audience and begin monetizing content. The initiative is part of the company’s ongoing investment in the creator ecosystem, combining guaranteed payouts with increased content distribution. Continue reading “Meta rolls out Creator Fast Track program for Facebook creators”

Instagram now lets you see and control your Reels algorithm

Meta-owned Instagram on Wednesday announced a new way for users to manage their experience on the platform, starting with the Reels tab. Using AI, the platform now allows users to adjust recommendations based on evolving interests. Continue reading “Instagram now lets you see and control your Reels algorithm”

Facebook gets redesigned layouts for Feed, search results, and navigation

Facebook has introduced updates aimed at simplifying navigation, improving content visibility, and enhancing interactions on the platform. The changes cover Feed presentation, search results, profile updates, content creation, and comment management. Continue reading “Facebook gets redesigned layouts for Feed, search results, and navigation”

WhatsApp updates About with emojis, phrases, and timers

WhatsApp has reintroduced its ‘About’ feature, one of the app’s first functions. The feature is updated to be more visible, timely, and interactive, allowing users to share their status using emojis and short phrases with adjustable timers. Continue reading “WhatsApp updates About with emojis, phrases, and timers”

WhatsApp launches Apple Watch app with full messaging support

WhatsApp has rolled out a new app for Apple Watch, introducing a complete messaging experience directly on the wrist. The Meta-owned platform said the update allows users to stay connected and manage chats without needing to use their iPhone. Continue reading “WhatsApp launches Apple Watch app with full messaging support”