Instagram adds Editing, Pinning, and Theme options to Direct Messages

Meta today has announced new features for Instagram DMs, making it easier to connect, express yourself, and manage your inbox. Here’s what’s new: Continue reading “Instagram adds Editing, Pinning, and Theme options to Direct Messages”

LG and Meta strengthen collaboration for XR Business expansion

LG Electronics is strengthening its partnership with Meta Platforms to boost its efforts in extended reality (XR). The goal is to blend their strengths in products, content, services, and platforms to push innovation in customer experiences within the growing virtual realm. Continue reading “LG and Meta strengthen collaboration for XR Business expansion”

Meta launches WhatsApp helpline tool to combat misinformation

Meta has announced a new collaboration with the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) to introduce a fact-checking helpline on WhatsApp. This initiative aims to counter the rise of misleading content, particularly deepfakes, which can deceive people about important public matters. Continue reading “Meta launches WhatsApp helpline tool to combat misinformation”

Meta expands ‘Take It Down’ to more countries with new tools to combat sextortion

Meta today announced new measures to combat online exploitation for Safer Internet Day this year. These efforts aim to empower teens, parents, and educators, raise awareness, and provide resources to prevent sextortion. Continue reading “Meta expands ‘Take It Down’ to more countries with new tools to combat sextortion”

Meta to Label AI-generated images on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads

Meta today announced its collaboration with industry partners to establish common technical standards for recognizing AI-generated content, encompassing both video and audio formats. Continue reading “Meta to Label AI-generated images on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads”

Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta app is now available for Meta Quest devices

Microsoft has announced that the Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta app is now available for Meta Quest devices (Meta Quest 2, 3, or Pro headset users), opening up new gaming possibilities and allowing them to stream games without the need for a console or TV. Continue reading “Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta app is now available for Meta Quest devices”

Instagram gets Reels download feature for public accounts

Instagram, owned by Meta, has introduced a new feature allowing users to download Reels from public accounts. This feature enables users to save Reels to their camera roll, but it’s important to note a few details. Continue reading “Instagram gets Reels download feature for public accounts”

Instagram gets improvements to reels, feed photos, and more

Meta-owned Instagram has announced several upgrades to enhance the user experience across various content formats. These improvements cover Reels, feed photos, carousels, and stories, along with additional insights for content performance evaluation. Continue reading “Instagram gets improvements to reels, feed photos, and more”

Meta launches ad-free subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram in Europe

Meta has introduced a new subscription option in the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland to adhere to evolving regulations in the region. Continue reading “Meta launches ad-free subscription plans for Facebook, Instagram in Europe”

Instagram announces new creative tools for users

Meta, the parent company of Instagram, recently introduced a series of creative tools to enhance the Instagram experience. These innovative additions, which coincided with Instagram’s 13th anniversary on October 6th, were unveiled during a product session held in Gurgaon, India. Continue reading “Instagram announces new creative tools for users”

Meta introduces simplified settings in Accounts Center across apps

Meta has introduced new ways to help users manage their information within its apps. By streamlining settings and placing controls in the Accounts Center, it’s now simpler to handle your data across Meta’s apps. Continue reading “Meta introduces simplified settings in Accounts Center across apps”

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses with Snapdragon AR1 Gen1 Platform announced

Meta has unveiled its latest Ray-Ban smart glasses, created in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, at the Connect 2023 event alongside the Meta Quest 3. Continue reading “Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses with Snapdragon AR1 Gen1 Platform announced”

Meta rolls out Generative AI experiences across its apps

At the recent Connect 2023 event, Meta unveiled exciting AI innovations across their apps and devices. Continue reading “Meta rolls out Generative AI experiences across its apps”

Meta Quest 3 with Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 Platform announced

Meta has introduced the Meta Quest 3, a new Mixed Reality headset for everyday use. This headset offers unique experiences, like playing a virtual piano on your table or creating portals to other worlds in your living room. It maintains a clear view of your surroundings using high-quality Passthrough technology, with more pixels than the previous Meta Quest 2. Continue reading “Meta Quest 3 with Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 Platform announced”

Meta rolls out multiple personal profiles on Facebook

Meta has introduced a new feature that allows you to create multiple personal profiles on Facebook. This feature lets you tailor your Facebook experience to different aspects of your life. Continue reading “Meta rolls out multiple personal profiles on Facebook”