Tag: Mark Zuckerberg

July 7, 2023

Yes, it’s a duplicate of Twitter, and yes, it’s piggybacking off of Instagram to build its user base. But regardless of the framing, Meta’s new Threads app is still on track to become the fastest-growing app of all time, with […]

August 31, 2022

Hey, remember how a few years back, Meta previewed its plans to create brain reading technology via computer chips implanted into your skull? That revelation, nestled inconspicuously at the end of its F8 conference in 2017, understandably freaked people out. […]

August 31, 2022

Meta has opened up applications for the third iteration of its Community Accelerator Program, which provides training, advice and monetary support for community leaders to help them maximize their use of Facebook’s tools to facilitate growth. As explained by Meta: […]

July 14, 2022

For many, Facebook has lost its appeal in recent times. Part of the reason for that is because everyone is on it – including your parents, grandparents, long-lost school friends, etc. With everyone on there, posting about every other thing, […]

April 25, 2022

If Meta wants to see wider adoption of the metaverse, then it needs to get more people into VR headsets, and today, it’s taking the next steps on that front with the announcement of a new Meta Store in Burlingame, […]

October 26, 2021

It may not be breaking news anymore, but it’s still creating a great deal of chatter on both sides of the Atlantic. Facebook is planning to hire 10,000 people in the European Union (EU) to build the “metaverse,” a virtual […]

October 4, 2021

Is Facebook bad for society, and does the company knowingly contribute to division and angst, in order to maximize usage and profit? This is a key question that’s lingered for the past few years, especially since the 2016 US election. […]

April 5, 2018

Facebook revealed this week that it’s scanning users’ Messenger conversations – including text chats, pictures, and links – in an effort to ensure that people play by its rules. CEO Mark Zuckerberg first spilled the beans in an interview with […]