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Bombshell OpenAI lawsuit claims your ChatGPT convos were shared with Google and Meta
A new class action claims OpenAI shared ChatGPT prompts and user identifiers with Google and Meta trackers, raising fresh privacy concerns around intimate chatbot conversations.
New York to start treating social media like cigarettes with warning labels
A new New York law mandates mental health warning labels on addictive social media features, allowing state enforcement and reflecting growing global concern over youth online safety.
Facebook’s wants to turn basic link sharing into a paid feature
Meta is experimenting with charging users to share more than a couple of links on Facebook. While still a limited test, the change signals how basic platform features are increasingly being tied to paid subscriptions.
Meta’s new MR glasses won’t arrive until 2027, so keep squinting at life for now
Meta pushed its Phoenix MR glasses launch to 2027, giving teams more time to improve quality and stabilize the experience amid budget shifts and evolving metaverse strategy.
Meta promises it’ll soon be easier to recover your hacked Instagram account
Meta is rolling out a unified support hub to make recovering hacked Instagram and Facebook accounts faster and easier, with AI tools and improved security.
You might be using Facebook more than you think, new research reveals
A new Pew Research Center study shows Facebook remains the only social platform used by a majority of U.S. adults, far surpassing TikTok, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and X despite ongoing narratives about its decline.
Lawsuit claims Meta stopped research showing users felt better after leaving Facebook
A lawsuit alleges Meta stopped an internal study showing users felt less depressed and anxious after leaving Facebook.
Meta might soon serve a ChatGPT-rival with an early morning social twist
Meta is reportedly working on an AI-powered experience that will deliver a personalized briefing based on your social activity in Facebook.
You can now block stolen video reposts on Facebook and Instagram
Meta is introducing a new Content Protection tool on Facebook that alerts creators when their videos are copied and lets them block or claim those reposts. The update aims to reduce unoriginal content and give creators more control over what happens to their work.
Friends can now join your Facebook Marketplace chats to help you negotiate the best deals
Meta just announced a host of new features headed to Facebook Marketplace that make shopping more collaborative and personalized.
Meta is killing Messenger on desktop, here’s what you need to do
Meta is pulling Messenger’s desktop apps. Windows shuts down on December 14, macOS gets a 60-day window.
Facebook’s AI now helps you pick your best photos and videos
Facebook is rolling out a new AI feature that suggests the best photos and videos to share from your camera roll.
Just in case you missed it, Facebook job boards are back
Facebook is bringing back its job board on Marketplace in the U.S., targeting young adults and part-time seekers.
Meta drops the language barrier for enjoying Reels from around the world
With new AI-powered translations, dubbing, and lip-syncing, your favorite creators can now “speak” in multiple languages — instantly. It’s fun, futuristic, and a little uncanny — and it might just change how the world watches Reels.
Facebook Dating gets an AI chatbot to help you find love
Facebook Dating users can now simply ask an AI chatbot to find profiles with certain hobbies, skills, and locations, and get tailored recommendations to speed things up.
Social media is fueling sale of human remains and grave robbery risks
The sale of human remains under the guise of curiosities and antiques on the internet is well-known. Some could be going to extremes to cash in on the demand.
Facebook outage: normal service resumes after minor blip
If Facebook was down for you, you were not alone.
Meta’s new Oakley smart glasses bring major advantages to connected eyewear
The Oakley Meta HSTN smart glasses get battery and camera upgrades.
Your Meta AI chats are not really a secret. Here’s how to keep them private
Meta's AI app on mobile has been exposing deeply personal information in a public Discover feed. You must follow these steps to plug those leaks.
Meta is training AI on your data. Users say opting out doesn’t work.
Meta promised users that they can opt out of giving access to their social media content for AI training. Some are saying that the exit tool doesn't work.
Facebook goes back to the glory days with Friends tab
Facebook has added the Friends tab for people to only see content from their friends and family.
Meta AI is coming to Europe after almost a whole year of negotiations
A limited version of Meta AI will start rolling out in Europe this week after overcoming
Users will fact-check Instagram and Facebook. Let’s just hope it works
Meta will rely on its users to flag bad posts, weeks after it loosened moderation rules and ended its fact-checking program. Experts tell us it’s a bad idea.
Meta to use facial recognition to crack down on celebrity scam ads
Meta is bringing back facial recognition technology, this time as a way to crack down on celebrity scam ads on Facebook and Instagram.
Social media should be treated like cigarettes, says surgeon general
The U.S. surgeon general is calling on Congress to implement a tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms.
How to download a video from Facebook
You can download Facebook videos to your PC or mobile device, but the process is a bit involved. Here’s a guide on how to pull this off.
Meta’s ChatGPT killer is taking over your favorite apps
Step aside, ChatGPT. Meta's AI assistant is here, and it's coming to apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and more.