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The Latest Breaking News from Meta

Meta abandons headset. Is mixed reality in jeopardy, or can't Mark Zuckerberg take the virtual heat?

Meta has apparently ditched a potential Apple Vision Pro competitor, but does this mean anything in the metaverse?

Digital Camera World

Google and Meta employees are apparently getting jealous of their wealthy Nvidia peers

“Bought a $100K family car in all cash and didn’t have to think about it.”

Fortune

'Difficult decision': newspapers in regional NSW to stop printing

But local digital access retained for regional, national news.

The Canberra Times

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Trump accuses White House of suppressing Hunter Biden laptop story – but while he was president

Trump falsely claimed Mark Zuckerberg was pressured by the White House to suppress stories about Hunter Biden’s laptop

The Independent UK

Meta nixed custom-chip efforts for upcoming AR glasses

The Facebook parent company worked for years to develop its own computer chips for high-tech glasses. Mark Zuckerberg’s ongoing “efficiency” mandate saw the work effectively end last year.

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg Blames Biden for 'Government Pressure' To Censor Facebook

The Meta CEO says his platforms will not blindly obey the bureaucrats again.

Reason

The problem with making Telegram's Pavel Durov a free speech poster boy

Pavel Durov's potential charges are now clear—but their link to free-speech issues is less so.

Fortune

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Did Biden’s White House pressure Mark Zuckerberg to censor COVID content?

In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee, the Meta chief said he regretted caving in to government pressure.

Al Jazeera

New Meta Quest headset said to have one major drawback

A new affordable Quest VR/AR headset is said to feature at next month's Meta Connect event, but what is the true cost of the Quest 3S?

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Mark Zuckerberg says White House ‘pressured’ Facebook to censor Covid-19 content

Meta boss regrets bowing to government power and says he would not make the same choices today

The Guardian - UK

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Vows To Push Back Against Censorship

Mark Zuckerberg discloses government pressure on Facebook to censor COVID-19 content, sparking debate on tech companies' role in information dissemination.

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International Business Times

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Says US Pressure On Covid-19 Posts Was 'Wrong'

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg believes US government pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain Covid-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and said he would resist similar attempts in the future, according to a letter submitted to a US congressional committee.

International Business Times UK

The Centibillionaires Club: 15 People Worth Over $100 Billion And Three More About To Join Their Ranks

Although there are only 15 centibillionaires, their combined wealth is around $2.3 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Fortune

OpenAI's AGI safety team has been gutted, says ex-researcher

A group of OpenAI researchers ensuring that a future AGI system does not pose catastrophic or even existential danger has been decimated.

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Meta’s response to the Apple Vision Pro could be its smartest move… or its biggest mistake

A recent leak revealed that Meta is scrapping plans for a headset that could compete with the Apple Vision Pro. It could be a genius move for Meta — or a big mistake.

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Newcastle Herald

Vapes for sale by the kilo: TGA launches investigation into e-cigarette importer

Chinese company's Facebook ad offers vapes for $34.50 a kilo.

International Business Times

Meta Plans Large Expansion Into Use Of Geothermal Power

The clean energy would help power the technology company's data centers

Texas Observer

Texas State Police Gear Up for Massive Expansion of Surveillance Tech

DPS plans to spend millions in taxpayer dollars on a controversial software, used first as part of Governor Abbott’s border crackdown, to “disrupt potential domestic terrorism.”

Latin Times

Iranian hackers posing as tech support target U.S. presidential campaigns, Meta reveals

Meta uncovered an Iranian hacking network impersonating tech support to target WhatsApp accounts of Trump and Biden staff.

iMore

The Vision Pro's struggles may have scared Meta off of a high-end mixed-reality headset

Meta has reportedly been working on a high-end mixed reality headset, but has pulled the plug on the project.

TechRadar

Talk about rock solid — tech giants unite to create global standard on... concrete?

Open Compute Project has partnered with tech giants to push the use of "green concrete" in data center construction.

Tom’s Guide

Meta’s Apple Vision Pro competitor reportedly cancelled — Meta responds

Report suggests that Meta has axed a possible Quest Pro 2 over the difficulties of reaching a consumer-friendly price point.

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