Meta lays off another 13 percent of its workforce in second round of 'restructuring' cuts
Company has trimmed nearly a quarter of its staff since November
Meta is bringing Messenger back to the Facebook mobile app
Almost nine years after Messenger became a separate app
NCMEC unveils tool to help minors fight online spread of explicit images
Service lets minors assign hashes to automatically and proactively take down images on participating platforms
Meta increases personal security spending for Mark Zuckerberg to $14 million amid layoffs and efficiency calls
The final figure could be double that amount
A hot potato: Meta says it is increasing the amount of money it spends on Mark Zuckerberg's personal security by $4 million, taking the total to $14 million. It comes as the company eliminates thousands of jobs and its CEO talks about 2023 being the "year of efficiency."
Meta's Reality Labs lost $14 billion last year
Metaverse division lost over $4 billion in Q4 2022, Meta undeterred
These are the severance packages tech giants like Google, Meta and Amazon are offering to fired employees
Over 100,000 tech workers have lost their jobs since the year began
Declining VR headset sales could spell bad news for the metaverse
Should Meta be concerned?
Meta agrees to $725 million settlement in Cambridge Analytica class-action lawsuit
The largest settlement ever achieved in a data privacy class action
John Carmack steps out of Meta's VR mess
Facebook's parent company is in self-sabotaging mode
Liquid cooling makes high density storage more reliable, study shows
Fully submersing hard drives cools better and puts less strain on the drive's moving parts
Meta is bringing face-scanning age identification tech to Facebook Dating
Moving beyond Instagram
Facebook may have collected some of your IRS filing data if you used an online tax services
Ain't nothin' sacred anymore!
Meta fires employees for taking bribes to hijack accounts and helping others recover accounts
A hot potato: Meta employees and contractors have had access to an internal system for recovering user accounts for a while now. The deployment of this tool grew dramatically over the last few years, giving even more users permissions. Now, the company appears to be cracking down on access. One reason may be misuse within Facebook's own customer service.
Facebook is removing controversial information fields from profiles, including political and religions views
Facebook claims the changes will make the platform easier to use
Mark Zuckerberg admits he got it wrong as Meta lays off 11,000 people
"I take responsibility"
Facebook in the Metaverse of Madness
The technology is just not there yet, and the entire concept might not be either
Meta value down $520 billion over last year, threatening its position as a top 20 company
Zuckerberg's personal fortune is down $76.8 billion over the same period
Analyst believes most metaverse business projects will close by 2025
A disaster or a $13 trillion success? Only time will tell
Meta launches the $1,500 Quest Pro VR headset, designed for working in the metaverse
Attend meetings in the Metaverse
China-based network tried to influence midterms, but long lunches and 9-to-5 hours hampered efforts
Taking a more relaxed approach to disinformation campaigns
Facebook users are suing Meta for tracking them through a loophole on iOS
Meta insists that there is no merit behind the claims
Meta told to pay walkie-talkie app $175 million for infringing its patents
Meta is appealing, of course
Meta continues its slide following Facebook name change as share price nears pandemic low
Is the metaverse really worth it?
