Internet News Meta to roll out new monetization tools and updates for creators on Instagram and Facebook Creators are finally getting the love and recognition they deserve as Meta… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 22, 20223 minute read
Business News SEBI hits Reliance with fine for improper disclosure of Facebook-Jio deal Reliance Industries, one of India’s most pervasive business behemoths, have been fined… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 21, 20222 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Internet News Meta has former COO Sheryl Sandberg under review for personal use of corporate resources Meta Platforms Inc., (formerly facebook), tends to struggle to make headlines for… Guntas SinghJune 13, 20222 minute read
Internet News Instagram gets a ‘visual refresh’ with a brighter logo, new typeface Instagram has long solidified it’s claim as the best photo sharing social… Guntas SinghMay 24, 2022 3 shares 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook to discontinue Nearby Friends, Weather Alerts, and other location-based features soon In 2014, Facebook had rolled out a Nearby Friends feature that notified… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 10, 20222 minute read
Business News Meta adopts hiring freeze to cut costs as revenue growth slows The ones who hold positions in Meta as of now reportedly do not need to be worried, as Meta has not yet announced any plans for layoffs in the near future. Guntas SinghMay 6, 20222 minute read
Futurism Gadgetry News Zuckerberg teases new smart-glasses project with EssilorLuxottica Mark Zuckerberg said that he was in Milan to discuss plans for new smart glasses with EssilorLuxottica, with which Meta had teamed up last September. Soumyadeep SarkarMay 5, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook bug promoted misinformation and harmful content on news feed for over six months, now fixed Facebook is back in news, and it is back to back in… Guntas SinghApril 1, 2022 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 minute read
Crypto Culture & Policy News Australian competition watchdog sues Facebook-parent Meta for not taking down misleading crypto ads Advertisements make up a chunk of Facebook-owner Meta’s revenue. However, the same… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 18, 2022 17 shares 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Internet News Amid declining engagement levels, Facebook ‘Reels’ now rolls out globally along with more ad options Facebook Reels was born as part of Meta’s push to capitalise on… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 23, 20223 minute read
Apps Business News Ads on WhatsApp? A new status update on the app, from official ‘WhatsApp’ account provides hint Whether WhatsApp will ever turn to an advertising led business model —… Deepanshu KhandelwalFebruary 16, 2022 11 shares 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Business Internet News Meta reports Q4’21 numbers, Facebook sees first-ever decline in DAUs, share plummets 20% Despite all of Facebook’s rebranding efforts, things seem to have gone really… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalFebruary 3, 20222 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook rolls out Split Payments on Messenger, currently in beta Facebook has been rolling out new features for quite some time –… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 6, 20212 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News UK competition regulator orders Facebook parent ‘Meta’ to sell Giphy It seems that the matter of the acquisition of Giphy by Meta… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 30, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Instagram, Facebook Messenger will not get end-to-end encryption as a default, before 2023 If you use WhatsApp, then you are no stranger to end-to-end encryption.… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 23, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook tests a new News Feed that will let you see less from groups, more from friends If you are still one of those who regularly uses Facebook, you’d… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalNovember 19, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook Inc rebrands to ‘Meta’ In a news that may not be a massive surprise to industry… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalOctober 29, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Facebook misses revenue forecast in Q3 2021 amidst whistleblower fiasco As Facebook, which may rebrand itself soon, is reeling from the lashback… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 26, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook Oversight Board accuses the company of not been forthcoming in first transparency report Facebook, in light of massive criticism surrounding its content policy, decided to… Upneet SinghOctober 21, 2021 28 shares 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Business News Facebook handed a $70Mn fine in UK for withholding information in Giphy acquisition investigation Facebook, the king of the social media market, continues to grow quarter… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 20, 2021 1 share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook reportedly plans to rebrand with a new name to focus on metaverse vision Ever since Mark Zuckerberg first came out with the announcement of the… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 20, 20212 minute read