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Meta Working to Speed Up Metaverse, but Success Far from Certain

A year after rebranding itself from Facebook into Meta, the social network titan is striving to make the metaverse a routine part of daily life, offering users new features and promoting new virtual reality gear. But analysts say the company has toned down the hype a bit as it struggles…

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Meta calls FTC suit to block VR fitness deal ‘ill-conceived’

Meta Platforms Inc. urged a judge to reject the U.S. Federal Trade Commission attempt to block the company’s acquisition of virtual reality app Within Unlimited, saying the agency’s claims about competition in the area are based on “pure speculation.”

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Post-it Notes adapt to work-from-home with Microsoft Teams app

Post-it Notes are getting a hybrid-work upgrade with a Microsoft Teams app that lets users digitize handwritten notes by holding them in front of the camera.

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Meta hits back in fight with FTC over VR company acquisition

Facebook parent Meta struck back in its legal battle with federal regulators over its proposed acquisition of virtual-reality company Within Unlimited and its fitness app Supernatural

The Independent UK

Downloads of conservative dating app The Right Stuff are reportedly plummeting

Users have claimed they were contacted by FBI after using conservative dating app

The Independent UK

Explained: What’s the Wire vs Meta fight all about?

This week, the Wire published a damning report about the content moderation policies of Meta, the social media behemoth that owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. Meta, which has misled about how it functions and moderates content before, replied saying the news report was misleading at best and fabricated at worst.…

Newslaundry

iPhone owners soon to enjoy Apple Music on Windows

Microsoft is finally opening the door to its old rival’s services in Windows 11

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Google Allows Donald Trump's Truth Social in Play Store

Google on Wednesday said it has allowed Donald Trump's Truth Social app in its Play Store for Android devices -- after receiving assurances the app would meet the platform's standards for moderating harmful content. The app -- which Trump launched after being barred from Twitter over the 2021 Capitol riot…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Center Parcs warning over fake spa day competition scam

Center Parcs had been contacted by Facebook users about the scam

Nottingham Post

Technology: Google Allows Donald Trump's App Truth Social On Play Store

Former President Donald Trump's social media app Truth Social is now available for download on the Google Play Store, as per The Verge. Read more on Dynamite News:

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First big move to a virtual workplace

Meta has just introduced the most advanced, widely available virtual reality glasses ever, and Microsoft will provide the platform for their use in your home office.

Axios

Amazon customer raves about 'handy' £39 product that dries clothes in very small space

A savvy mum has shared her 'favourite Amazon find' online, which dries your wet washing in small spaces using an efficient and compact product, costing less than £40

Daily Mirror

Whistleblower Frances Haugen on the alliance to hold social media accountable: ‘We need to act now’

The former Facebook manager joins the Council for Responsible Social Media, a new coalition created to press big tech to change

The Guardian - US

Salesforce Whale Trades For October 12

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Salesforce. Looking at options history for Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) we detected 14 strange trades.

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Meta’s virtual reality project will finally have legs – literally

Avatars in Mark Zuckerberg’s Horizon have so far hovered above ground with bodies ending at waist

Evening Standard

What does the £1,500 Meta Quest Pro say about the future of VR?

The price shows Meta is serious about VR, at least

Axios

Meta's new VR headset doesn't solve old problems

It's easier to talk about the promise of the future than the challenges of the present.

The Independent UK

Russia puts Facebook’s parent company Meta in its list of ‘terrorist and extremist’ organisations

Russians can land in jail for up to 10 years if they purchase ads on Facebook or Instagram

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The Independent UK

Facebook owner Meta unveils $1,500 VR headset: Will it sell?

Facebook parent Meta has unveiled a high-end virtual reality headset with the hope people will soon be using it to work in the virtual reality of the still-elusive place called the metaverse

Newslaundry

Wire stands by its report on BJP ‘censor privileges’, Meta by its denials

Social media giant Meta has claimed that a report in the Wire – which suggested BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya was part of the firm’s controversial XCheck programme – was “inaccurate” and appeared to be based on “fabricated” documentation. However, the news portal reported that Meta’s claims were in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Meta Unveils New Virtual Reality Headset Quest Pro

A year after it rebranded itself in the name of building a metaverse, Meta on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its virtual reality headset tailored for working professionals. The $1,500 Meta Quest Pro features a number of new features that are meant to improve users' perception of truly being…

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Among Us VR launches this fall

The highly anticipated VR version of Among Us is coming out soon.

Tribune News Service

Google chases Amazon and Microsoft in cloud with AI technology

Google on Tuesday announced a broad swath of updates to its cloud offerings, aiming to capitalize on its strength in artificial intelligence to gain market share from rivals.

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Don't Let Its Cheap Price Tag Fool You. WISH Stock Isn't a Buy at $1

ContextLogic (WISH) has lost more than 75% year-to-date and is trading near its 52-week low of $0.70. Moreover, the company has been witnessing declining revenues. Considering its bleak fundamentals, this penny stock is best avoided despite its cheap price tag. Keep reading….

Benzinga

Meta Platforms Whale Trades For October 11

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

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