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The Latest Breaking News from Meta

Facebook and Instagram were down — latest updates on massive outage

A number of Meta services suddenly went down including Instagram and Facebook.

Tom’s Guide

Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger are down: Everything you need to know about Meta's outage

Tens of thousands of users are reporting outages across Meta's social apps

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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all down as 'technical issue' causes massive Meta outage

Meta says ‘technical issue’ impacting some users' ability to access apps

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Meta down: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Threads not working in major outage

Apparent technical problem knocks all of company’s apps offline

The Independent UK

Google Unveils Latest AI Model, Gemini 2.0

Google on Wednesday announced the launch of Gemini 2.0, its most advanced artificial intelligence model to date, as the world's tech giants race to take the lead in the fast developing technology.

International Business Times

VC billionaire Marc Andreessen says half of his time goes to helping Trump at Mar-a-Lago

“He will happily talk to distinguished visitors about like who the vice president should be, and then he’ll ask the caddy. It’s been painted in a negative way, but there’s a real strength to it,” Andreessen said of Trump.

Fortune

Finally! Meta Quest VR headsets can now connect to your Windows 11 PC — with up to 3 virtual monitors

Microsoft launches Mixed Reality Link, letting Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S users connect to a Windows 11 PC with up to three virtual displays.

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The debate over open vs closed AI models is ‘ridiculous,’ Meta AI exec says

Manohar Paluri, a leader in Meta’s generative AI group, spoke at Fortune’s Brainstorm AI conference in San Francisco.

Fortune

Meta could take a step back from designing VR headsets and lend other companies access to its Horizon OS instead

Meta could become the software king of VR.

PC Gamer

Video is AI’s new frontier – and it is so persuasive, we should all be worried

I tried Sora, OpenAI’s new tool, and it just left me sad. Are we ready for a world in which we can never tell what is real, asks journalist Victoria Turk

The Guardian - UK

Meta signs major AI deal to train Llama on Oracle Cloud

Oracle Cloud is the chosen cloud computing service for Meta as it looks to train and deploy its Llama AI models.

TechRadar

Final Meta Quest 3 update of 2024 brings big hand-tracking upgrade – and it might convince me to give working in VR another chance

The final Meta Quest 3 update of 2024 brings a major virtual desktop upgrade, making it easier than ever to bring your PC into VR.

TechRadar

Don't cry for HoloLens, Meta keeps spatial computing alive on Windows 11 with new Quest 3 update

Meta's latest Horizon OS v72 update lets you Remote Desktop to your Windows 11 PC, simply by looking at it.

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AI boom makes European universities the new Harvard and Stanford for tech talent

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch’s Parisian alma mater is a breeding ground for France’s $2.3 billion AI talent boom.

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Microsoft launches Mixed Reality Link for Windows 11 — connect your PC to your Meta Quest headset!

The Mixed Reality Link for Windows 11 is now available in preview, and lets you connect up to three virtual monitors with your Meta Quest headset.

Top News

Meta Removes Social Media Accounts Of Suspected Gunman

Meta takes swift action to remove social media accounts linked to suspected gunman in response to tragic shooting incident, prioritizing user safety.

Benzinga

Reddit Stock Gets Boost From Morgan Stanley: Analyst Sees 'Best In Class Growth'

Morgan Stanley upgrades Reddit stock to Overweight with $200 price target, citing potential for explosive growth and $300 bull case.

Tom’s Guide

The new Llama 3.3 70B model has just dropped — here’s why it’s a big deal

Llama 3.3 brings with it the power of much larger models but in a size you can run on a good laptop.

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Benzinga

Industry Comparison: Evaluating Meta Platforms Against Competitors In Interactive Media & Services Industry

In the dynamic and cutthroat world of business, conducting thorough company analysis is essential for investors and industry experts. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and its primary competitors in the Interactive Media & Services industry. By closely examining key financial metrics,…

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In 2024, Uncle Sam's AI task force deliberated while worries proliferated

Formed in February, Capitol Hill's AI Task Force is tight on time to tackle AI in 2024.

Tom’s Guide

I tested a VR chair that moves as you turn your head — Roto VR Explorer is the wildest gadget I’ve used in 2024

The Roto VR Explorer chair is easily the wildest piece of tech I’ve tested this year, and also one of the best for eliminating motion sickness in VR gaming.

The Guardian - UK

‘It shouldn’t be that easy’: inside the illegal wildlife trade booming on social media

Social media sites have become crucial tools for the sale of endangered species and platforms should do more to combat it, say experts

The Conversation

China restricted young people from video games. But kids are evading the bans and getting into trouble

In late November, Australia’s federal parliament passed landmark legislation banning under-16s from accessing social media.

TechRadar

Biggest tech trends to expect in 2025: AI, agents, and AR, oh my!

Here are the key tech trends to expect in 2025.

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How Samsung could finally unlock smart glasses' true potential

A pair of Samsung smart glasses could make Meta's Ray-Bans look like a kid's toy

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