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U.S. prosecutors in Virginia are probing whether Facebook-parent Meta's social media platforms facilitated and profited from the illegal sale of drugs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing documents and people familiar with…

Tech companies have laid off almost 41,800 employees year-to-date, only 6,000 less than in the entire second half of 2023, according to data by Stocklytics.com. The massive wave of layoffs continues this year after a shocking number…

Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms, Qualcomm, and seven other tech companies on Wednesday teamed up to push for open digital ecosystems in response to new EU tech rules in a move that may also take the edge off possible future legislation.…

Apple Inc.’s iMessage service looks set to win a carve out from new European Union antitrust rules to rein in Big Tech platforms after watchdogs tentatively concluded that it isn’t popular enough with business users to warrant being hit by…

A group representing 83 Spanish media outlets on Monday said it has filed a 550 million euro ($598 million) lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta Platforms, citing unfair competition in the advertising market. The lawsuit was filed by the…

Big tech companies, including Facebook-owned Meta and Google, said Tuesday they would team up in a new program to fight online child sexual abuse or exploitation. Child victims of abuse online are a hot-button issue for regulators and…

Meta Platforms is looking to introduce ad-free subscription plans for Instagram and Facebook (NASDAQ:META) users in Europe, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Several pricing plans were discussed, but the 10 euro…

Meta Platforms Inc. is introducing artificial intelligence features to its apps that will give the company’s 3 billion users an experience akin to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Customized sticker creation, image editing and a slew of celebrity-faced…

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, the New York Times reported on Friday. Those who pay…

Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it was launching the web version of its new text-first social media platform Threads, in a bid to retain professional users and gain an edge over rival X, formerly Twitter. Threads' users will be able to…