Mark Zuckerberg is exploring 'retention-driving hooks' to keep Threads users engaged More than half the social media site’s users have wandered away. Fortune · Jul 28, 2023
WhatsApp now allows users to record, share video messages Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday announced a new feature on WhatsApp, which allows users to send short video messages. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jul 28, 2023
Threads can become the 'purest form' of social media as long as Meta and Mark Zuckerberg agree to one thing, says tech exec The president of a once-trendy social app believes Meta should operate Threads as a loss leader to help it reclaim the goodwill it lost over the past few years. Fortune · Jul 27, 2023
Republican-led committee calls off vote to hold Meta's Mark Zuckerberg in contempt A House committee has called off a vote on a recommendation that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg be held in contempt of Congress for failing to fully supply documents related to an investigation into supposed censorship of conservatives by tech companies The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023
Republicans shelve Zuckerberg contempt vote in ‘censorship’ inquiry ‘for now’ House panel was to consider resolution on Meta chief for allegedly failing to turn over internal documents to investigators The Guardian - US · Jul 27, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse meltdown: Meta’s Reality Labs has lost $21 billion in roughly 18 months Zuckerberg isn’t taking his foot off the gas, though. Fortune · Jul 27, 2023
House panel backs away from Zuckerberg contempt vote - Roll Call A House committee scrapped a Thursday meeting to vote on whether to hold social media mogul Mark Zuckerberg in criminal contempt of Congress. Roll Call · Jul 27, 2023
Meta Platforms Beats Expectations With $32 Billion Q2 Revenue, User Base Continues To Grow Group's revenue up 11% YoY, ahead of $31.12 billion prediction by analysts; 3.07 billion family daily active people, up 7% YoY. Zenger · Jul 27, 2023
Zuck says Threads is a 'Year of Efficiency' triumph Meta's CEO thinks the company's new Twitter competitor has a shot of being the first public discussion app to reach 1 billion users. Fortune · Jul 27, 2023
Meta's pivot to AI and Threads is paying off, but Quest 2 profits are sagging Until the Meta Quest 3 arrives, Reality Labs is only going to continue to hemmorage money. But the company's ad revenue is growing so strongly that it may not matter. Android Central · Jul 26, 2023
Reality Labs posts a 2-year low in revenue, but Meta shares jump on revenue beat The company exceeded expectations on revenue, reporting a quarterly figure of about $32 billion. Fortune · Jul 26, 2023
Threads users decline significantly despite initial surge in sign-ups Within a week of launch of Mark Zuckerberg’s answer to Twitter 100 million people signed up, but weeks later there’s been a drop The Guardian - US · Jul 26, 2023
Zuckerberg And Musk Tease Cage Match Showdown Tech titans exchange challenges in a potential MMA face-off, sparking excitement and speculation. Zenger · Jul 26, 2023
House Republicans plan to hold Meta's Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is being threatened with contempt of Congress The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Roll Call · Jul 25, 2023 House Judiciary panel plans contempt vote for Zuckerberg - Roll Call The House Judiciary Committee announced plans to consider Mark Zuckerberg in contempt of Congress over a congressional subpoena.
Zenger · Jul 25, 2023 Twitter’s New Logo Raises Concerns About Legal Showdown Over Potential Trademark Infringement Twitter’s New Logo, A Distinct Black-And-White ‘X', Resembles Iconic Unicode Character
Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023 The future of social media: is it time to quit scrolling for good? X? Twitter? Threads? Instagram? Social media is starting to lose its sparkle somewhat. Is it time for the Great Big Log-off?
Fortune · Jul 21, 2023 Mark Zuckerberg's Threads traffic is now down 70% from its peak—just 2 weeks ago User engagement continues to fall after red-hot start.
Fortune · Jul 20, 2023 Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads is struggling to hold people's attention like Twitter does Time spent on Twitter also took a slight knock, yet the total was still far above Meta’s competing app.
Zenger · Jul 19, 2023 Tesla’s Stock Surge In 2023 Boosts Elon Musk’s Wealth By $119 Billion Musk's gains surpass Warren Buffett's net worth, highlighting the impact of Tesla's rebound.
The Conversation · Jul 19, 2023 Meta's Threads platform might not be revolutionary, but it poses a challenge to Twitter The July 5 launch of Threads, Instagram’s new social media platform, has met with considerable interest. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was quick to report that over 100 million users downloaded the app by the end of its first weekend.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 19, 2023 Legendary Trainers Share How Zuckerberg, Musk Should Prepare for Fight A Zuckerberg-Musk bout seems likely. Freddie Roach and Dicky Eklund Jr. explain what the tech titans could do to shape up.
Android Central · Jul 19, 2023 Meta AR glasses woes push release to 2027; are smart glasses in trouble? Technical setbacks with the AR glasses' display has forced Meta to downgrade to a less-advanced option and change the design.
Fortune · Jul 19, 2023 Turns out Threads really is like Twitter. Meta's new app just limited the number of posts users can see after Elon Musk's Twitter did the same Meta said it would limit the number of posts Threads users could see, echoing a widely criticized decision Twitter made weeks earlier.
Fortune · Jul 18, 2023 Mark Zuckerberg just made Meta’s A.I. models open source. OpenAI used to do that, until backtracking because it was ‘just not wise’ The company’s newest large language model, Llama 2, will be available for free in the hopes that it will help Meta better evaluate where its vulnerabilities lie.