Former Meta engineer sues company saying he was fired over handling of Gaza content
Nearly 200 Meta employees raised similar concerns in an open letter to Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and other leaders earlier this year.
Wed Jun 05 2024
Meta's Zuckerberg in South Korea, expected to discuss AI
Mark Zuckerberg is expected to discuss AI chip supply and expanding ecosystems for generative AI.
Wed Feb 28 2024
US Senate's Schumer to host Musk, Zuckerberg, other tech leaders at AI forum
Several governments are considering how to mitigate the dangers of the emerging technology.
Tue Aug 29 2023
Zuckerberg vs. Musk fight not likely to happen, Meta owner says
I think we can all agree Elon isn't serious and it's time to move on, Mark Zuckerberg posted on Threads.
Mon Aug 14 2023
Italy stands ready to host as Musk talks up Zuckerberg rumble
Italy's Culture Minister said he had spoken to Elon Musk about hosting a "large charitable and historically evocative event".
Sat Aug 12 2023
Musk says fight with Zuckerberg to be live-streamed on X
Zuck v Musk fight will be live-streamed on X. All proceeds will go to charity for veterans, Elon Musk said in a post on X.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Meta's Twitter rival Threads surges to 100 million users faster than ChatGPT
Threads has been setting records for user growth since its launch with celebrities, politicians and other newsmakers joining the platform.
Tue Jul 11 2023
EXPLAINER - What is Threads? Is Twitter in danger?
Threads bears a striking resemblance to Twitter, allowing users to post text, images, or videos, as well as like, share or repost content.
Sat Jul 08 2023
Meta's Threads swiftly signs up 30 mil users, in clear threat to Musk-owned Twitter
Mark Zuckerberg said the company would only think about monetization once there was a clear path to 1 billion users.
Fri Jul 07 2023
Zuckerberg-Musk fight's first round: Meta launches 'Twitter Killer' Threads app
The app features short text posts that users can like, re-post and reply to, although it does not include any direct message capabilities.
Thu Jul 06 2023
Fracas in Vegas? Musk, Zuckerberg talk cage match in social media bluster
The brouhaha began when Elon Musk tweeted he was "up for a cage match" with Mark Zuckerberg, who's trained in jiujitsu.
Fri Jun 23 2023
Meta to cut jobs again next week
US-based tech company Meta will begin another round of layoffs next week, following previous job cuts in recent months and general uncertainty about the company's future
Fri May 19 2023
Meta releases AI model that can identify items within images
Its Segment Anything Model, or SAM, could identify objects in images and videos even in cases where it had not encountered those items in its training.
Thu Apr 06 2023
Meta to test monthly subscription service priced at $11.99
The monthly subscription service, called Meta Verified will let users verify their accounts using a govt ID and get a blue badge.
Mon Feb 20 2023
The metaverse is still struggling to convince, even among developers
Technical limitations also hinder the metaverse's move into the mainstream.
Sat Jan 28 2023
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024