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Meta fined record $1.3 billion in EU over US data transfers

Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc was hit by a record €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) European Union privacy fine and given a deadline to stop shipping users’ data to the US after regulators said it failed to protect personal information from the prying eyes of American security services.

The Times of India

Can Metaverse Education Survive the Rise of AI?

Generative AI has stolen the metaverse’s thunder as the “it” technology of the moment. What does that mean for the future of immersive technology in the classroom?

Tech&Learning

Meta slapped with record £1 billion by EU regulators over data transfers

Meta is to be fined a record-busting £1 billion by the European Union over the transfer of user data to the US.

Evening Standard

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Meta blames tech issue for widespread Instagram disruption

Instagram, the popular photo-sharing app owned by Meta Platforms Inc., appeared to suffer an outage Sunday evening in the U.S., with tens of thousands of users reporting that they could not access the service.

Tribune News Service

Linda Yaccarino says ‘game on’ as Instagram prepares Twitter clone

Elon Musk's successor as Twitter CEO can add competition from Meta to her list of challenges.

Fortune

Facebook to be fined £648m for mishandling user information

Decision by Ireland’s privacy regulator will set record for breach of EU’s data protection rules

The Guardian - UK

Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse vision is over. Can Apple save it?

The CEO of the social media giant has spent billions – and still no one understands the idea. But now the world’s richest firm could change the game

The Guardian - UK

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Instagram comment section now plays nice with GIFs worldwide

Instagram now supports GIF comments on posts and Reels for all users across the world.

Android Central

I've lived with the Meta Quest Pro – and the Apple VR headset needs one thing to beat it

The Apple VR headset is rumored to have incredible specs, but it needs equally impressive software to take the VR crown.

TechRadar

When the tech boys start asking for new regulations, you know something’s up

The OpenAI CEO says his industry needs government intervention. Whether it’s a ploy or a plea for help, we should be concerned

The Guardian - UK

Apple Reality Pro VR headset won't replace Meta Quest — it's coming to replace your whole computer instead

The Apple Reality Pro VR headset is not going to compete with the likes of the Meta Quest but instead is likely to kickstart a whole new class of devices.

iMore

Mark Zuckerberg's fortune grew $44 billion this year, most among billionaires

Mark Zuckerberg was all-in on the metaverse last year, willing to spend whatever it took to dominate virtual reality.

Tribune News Service

Instagram's text-based app might make Twitter users jump ship

Details have surfaced regarding Meta's development of a text-based Instagram app to rival Twitter.

Android Central

Meta is developing its own AI chip - here's hoping it goes better than the Metaverse

Meta will be making their own AI chips - though we won't see them in action for quite some time.

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Meta Quest Pro headset review: Meta’s most impressive VR headset (and the one Apple has to beat)

The MetaQuest Pro is a stunning piece of expensive hardware, and the one Apple will have to best to succeed in VR.

PC Gamer

Pico 4 VR headset

A really strong contender for the PC and standalone VR throne.

TechRadar

Meta is expecting another EU fine

Is the EU really making an example of Meta when it can just soak up the costs?

Daily Mirror

Facebook users share shock after glitch reveals who they've been snooping on - check your account now

A major Facebook glitch has left many worried their online secrets have now been revealed.

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You can finally comment with GIFs on Instagram — how to do it in 3 steps

Meta just announced that users can now reply with GIFs on Instagram — and we'll show you how to do it.

Evening Standard

Tech giants should help pay for 5G, say Europe’s mobile operators

Consumers will have to pay a lot more for 5G and broadband internet if companies like Meta, Apple, and Microsoft don’t contribute

The Independent UK

Embarrassing Facebook glitch exposes users ‘stalking’ strangers

The social media platform reportedly sent friend requests to all profiles users viewed

Android Central

This new Quest feature will let you use AI to transform your home space

The May 2023 V54 update for the Meta Quest platform includes ways to customize the skybox in Horizon Home, get notifications for apps, and more.

Barchart

Nasdaq 100 Recovers Half of its 1-1/2 Year Decline

The Nasdaq 100 Stock Index ($IU XX) (QQQ ) rallied to a 1-year high today and has recovered half of its 1-1/2 year long selloff from a record high in November 2021 down to a 2-3/4 year low in October 2022. Additional gains look promising if the Nasdaq can maintain...

Dynamite News

Mark Zuckerberg launches 'Chat Lock' feature on WhatsApp to protect conversations

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced a new WhatsApp feature called 'Chat Lock' to make users' most intimate conversations even more private. Read further on Dynamite News:

TechRadar

Just thinking about using my Meta Quest Pro in a car makes me want to hurl

Meta's Reality Labs and BMW have teamed up to bring VR to your car, and I don't know if I love or hate it.

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