As net tightens, Iranians pushed to take up homegrown apps
Banned from using popular Western apps, Iranians have been left with little choice but to take up state-backed alternatives, as ...
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Meta earnings beat expectations after belt tightening
San Francisco, USA—Shares in Facebook parent Meta surged Wednesday after the internet titan reported it made a profit of $5.7 ...
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Meta earnings better than expected after belt tightening
Facebook-parent Meta on Wednesday reported it made a profit of $5.7 billion dollars in the first quarter of this year, ...
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Meta announces 10,000 job cuts amid downsizing
WASHINGTON, United States—Facebook owner Meta announced a fresh wave of job cuts on Tuesday, part of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...
Read moreMeta working on new platform, potential Twitter rival
SAN FRANCISCO, United States—Facebook owner Meta is working on a new “text sharing” social media platform, it said Friday, in ...
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Facebook-owner Meta unveils more cautious approach to ChatGPT frenzy
SAN FRANCISCO, United States—Facebook-owner Meta on Friday unveiled its own version of the artificial intelligence behind apps such as ChatGPT, ...
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Meta rolls out paid services in Australia, NZ
Sydney, Australia—Facebook and Instagram began a week-long rollout of their first paid verification service on Friday, testing users’ willingness to ...
Read moreMeta subscriber plan risks digital divide—critics
PARIS, France—Years after Facebook quietly removed a slogan that declared the site was “free and always will be”, parent company ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.