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Meta mulls paid, ad-free FB, Insta services in EU

Meta Platforms is considering paid versions of Facebook and Instagram with no advertisements for users residing in the European Union (EU) as a response to scrutiny from regulators. Those who pay for the subscriptions would not see ads while Meta would also continue to offer free versions of the...


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WhatsApp launches its native macOS app

According to WhatsApp, a new native app for Mac has just been released. Users of the app will be able to hold audio and video calls with up to 32 people and up to eight participants respectively. On his Facebook page, Mark Zuckerberg published a message announcing the app's release. The app can be downloaded by users from the WhatsApp website...


Meta news blocks in Canada fails to impact FB usage

Meta news blocks in Canada fails to impact FB usage

Meta's decision to block news links in Canada this month has had almost no impact on Canadians' usage of Facebook, data from independent tracking firms indicated yesterday, as the company faces scorching criticism from the Canadian government over the move. Daily active users of Facebook...


And now, Musk takes on Microsoft-owned LinkedIn

And now, Musk takes on Microsoft-owned LinkedIn

Elon Musk took on Microsoft-owned LinkedIn on Sunday, saying he will make sure the X (formerly Twitter) competitor is cool. As per IANS, X has already announced plans to compete with the leading professional networking platform, stating that verified organizations now have early access to the X Hi...