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Is Facebook down? Live updates as Messenger and Meta apps offline in major outage

Instagram and WhatsApp also hit by some problems amid widespread technical problems

The Independent UK

Facebook and Instagram down as users report being logged out of accounts

Facebook, Instagram and Messenger users have reported widespread issues, with many unable to access accounts or load content during the outage.

The National (Scotland)

Facebook down: Messenger and app not working in huge outage

Users shown old-school error page indicating that ‘something went wrong’

The Independent UK

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Viral death tax claims dead wrong

Social media users are in an uproar over claims the government is introducing a "death tax" on inherited assets, but experts say that's a mischaracterisation.

AAP

Foreign-linked disinformation page targets NZ politics

A Facebook page is pushing out a steady stream of fabricated stories and images featuring some of New Zealand's most prominent political figures.

AAP

Texas mom collected water complaints from neighbors on Facebook and sent them to the state. Then police showed up

She allegedly spent hours in jail over a Facebook post.

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Premier's sweary doorstop confrontation is fake

A fake clip of an angry voter telling the Victorian premier to "f*** off" has fooled many online, including those behind the website of US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.

AAP

Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: 'Metaverse isn't a thing a company builds. It's the next chapter of the internet overall' — a prediction that hit wide of the mark

The Meta CEO's pandemic-era predictions on the future of technology failed to materilaize

TechRadar

After US Tourists Are ‘Tricked’ Into Paying 44 Euros For Two Ice Creams In Rome, Expert Gives Travel Warning

In Rome, one wrong turn can lead to €44 gelato.

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Two Senators Offer a Bipartisan Solution to Censorship by Proxy

The JAWBONE Act would let Americans sue government officials who try to restrict their speech by pressuring social media platforms, broadcasters, or AI companies.

Reason

Used Phones Are a $9 Billion Industry. Nine Platforms Are Cashing In

With new smartphones regularly topping $1,000, a fast-growing ecosystem of marketplaces, kiosks, and certified resellers is changing how Americans buy and sell devices — and some are doing billions in sales.

Latin Times

Reform UK respond to top activist's 'Jews want to shatter the UK' claim

REFORM UK have suspended one of their senior Scottish activists after The National revealed that he had made antisemitic comments and joined the…

The National (Scotland)

The Social Reckoning trailer dubbed 'SNL sketch' divides fan opinion — but it's not the Meta whistleblowing scandal we should be paying attention to

The trailer for The Social Reckoning has now been released — and it's at almost exactly the same time as another Facebook whistleblower controversy is being 'silenced'.

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“Sickening”: 47 Times Women Deeply Regretted Looking Through Their Partner’s Phone

Looking through a partner’s phone is often viewed as a massive breach of privacy. It fractures trust, which may crack the relationship’s foundation. But sometimes, you stumble upon the device’s contents, either by accident or through mutual agreement. And like these women, you may find some of the most disheartening…

The Guardian - US

AI wealth boom sending San Francisco home prices surging: ‘It’s ridiculous’

Employees at artificial intelligence companies are coming into gargantuan sums of money amid boom in IPOs

The Independent UK

From baffling dialogue to Jeremy Strong’s red hair: The Social Reckoning trailer unpacked

‘Succession’ star is joined by Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White in the forthcoming sort-of sequel to Aaron Sorkin’s 2010 blockbuster

Bangkok Post

Wall Street buckles up for SpaceX liftoff

NEW YORK - As SpaceX prepares for its record-breaking $75 billion market debut with great fanfare, Wall Street traders, brokers and exchanges are working nonstop to make sure their trading systems can handle the blockbuster IPO and avoid ‌the chaos that marred other highly anticipated launches.

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PC Gamer

Reports suggest Meta was working on another facial recognition feature that was quietly pushed out to millions of users before being just as quietly deleted

Smart glasses continue to be a scourge.

International Business Times UK

Fact Check: Karmelo Anthony Murder Verdict Sparks Viral '2021 Child Drowning Rescue' Rumours

A viral claim of Karmelo Anthony rescuing a child remains unverified, despite widespread social media circulation following his murder conviction.

The Economic Times

OpenDoor India operations closure: Who is Kaz Nejatian, CEO of US real estate tech firm who fired 250 employees?

OpenDoor India operations shutdown: Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian confirmed the shutdown of the company's India operations, impacting approximately 250 employees. Nejatian, a former lawyer and tech executive with experience at Meta and Shopify, stated the decision was performance-independent. This move has sparked significant online interest in Nejatian and Opendoor's India…

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North Carolina car buyers scramble for answers after woman allegedly threatens to call cops over $3K Facebook Marketplace sale

North Carolina law may have a solution.

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The Social Network 2 Just Dropped Its Trailer & Fans Are Divided: ‘Looks Like An SNL Sketch’

The first trailer for The Social Network 2 (officially titled The Social Reckoning) has just dropped and fans are already split on this one.

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Austin Metcalf’s Twin Brother Drops A Stinging 6-Word Rebuke To Karmelo Anthony Amid Viral Controversy

Hunter Metcalf delivered a devastating message as he came face-to-face with the teen convicted of taking his brother’s life.

Inverse

16 Years Later, The Best Cyber Thriller Of The Century Gets An Intriguing Follow-Up

'The Social Reckoning' gives us our first look at Jeremy Strong's Mark Zuckerberg — and it might make this sequel worth watching.

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