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If there's one thing AI has done for us, it's killed Zuck's metaverse

We don't need to talk about the metaverse.

PC Gamer

The latest trends in video games from the 2023 global Game Developers Conference

San Francisco’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) – the global gathering of the greatest creative minds in the games industry – opened its doors for the second time since the pandemic in March 2023.

The Conversation

Online Safety Bill: what will happen to WhatsApp under the proposed law?

WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging services have called for the UK government to “urgently rethink” its controversial Online Safety Bill, hinting that they would rather be blocked from operating in Britain than weaken their privacy settings.

The Week

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Facebook may owe you cut of $725million as part of a major privacy lawsuit - how to check

Facebook's parent company Meta, has agreed to pay out $725million to social media users to settle a class action lawsuit over user privacy

Daily Mirror

Thousands fled to Mastodon after Musk bought Twitter. Are they still ‘tooting’?

The decentralized social network has seen user numbers drop in recent months, but tech-savvy users remain passionate

The Guardian - US

Reports of the Quest 2's death have been greatly exaggerated

Look at the latest tech headlines and you'll see weekly stories about VR's demise and low usage numbers but, as it turns out, the truth paints a different picture.

Android Central

The rumored Fitbit kids smartwatch breaks cover in leaked images

Fitbit's rumored kids smartwatch has appeared in a series of leaked images. The watch appears to sport a front-facing camera.

Android Central

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Instagram’s new features make viral Reels easier to create

TikTok rival Reels now makes editing short-form videos easier and shows everyone what’s trending

Evening Standard

Deepfake porn could be a growing problem amid AI race

Artificial intelligence imaging can be used to create art, try on clothes in virtual fitting rooms or help design advertising campaigns

The Independent UK

Lazy AI animation needs to to be stopped

But it isn't going anywhere yet.

Creative Bloq

HTC Vive XR Elite review: it won't be replacing my Meta Quest Pro anytime soon

The HTC Vive XR Elite is a fantastically designed headset – but, unfortunately, it falls flat in too many areas.

TechRadar

San Diego-area school districts sue social media companies, saying they've fueled a youth mental health crisis

SAN DIEGO — Oceanside and Coronado Unified are joining a growing number of school districts nationwide in suing the country's largest social media companies, arguing that their content algorithms and platform designs are addicting children and teens and have caused worsening anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts.

Tribune News Service

Meta Quest Pro review: "The prologue to a cyberpunk novel"

I'd have loved to recommend the Quest Pro as a VR gaming platform, but it showed me that it can't cut through the noise of its Meta DNA.

GamesRadar

Reddit’s upcoming video feed changes cause backlash from users

Reddit has announced that it will launch a video feed

Evening Standard

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Fortune

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy took nearly a 99.4% pay cut from 2021 to 2022

Jassy had a smaller compensation package than Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2022, as well as peers in Big Tech like Apple's Tim Cook and Microsoft's Satya Nadella.

The Guardian - US

The biggest new moneymaking scheme for Hollywood stars? Doing nothing

Phoebe Waller-Bridge has received $60m from Amazon without making a new show, and it appears she’s not alone

Fortune

Twitter’s eToro deal gives a boost to #FinTwitter, but the deeper benefits remain fuzzy

Meanwhile, there’s significant news in Europe for Meta and OpenAI.

Fortune

Can Perplexity's A.I.-powered search chatbot win the new search wars?

The company, whose investors include Meta's Yann LeCun and Google's Jeff Dean, will offer ability to hone searches and different output formats to registered users

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Android Central

WhatsApp's payment service now lets you pay merchants in Brazil

WhatsApp now allows users in Brazil to shop online and make payments to local businesses directly through the app.

Axios

After layoffs, the morale crisis

Meta employees are bummed — and worried.

TechRadar

Employee morale at Meta is at an all-time low

An industry-wide sentiment of low morale is being felt at Meta as job security balances on a knife edge.

TechRadar

Meta Quest will let you watch thousands of hours of content on multiple screens

As part of a new partnership, Quest Pro owners can now stream content from NBC's Peacock with more on the way.

Broadcasting & Cable

Peacock Deal Puts Streamer in Meta Quest VR Headsets

Discounts available to Meta Quest users

Android Central

Peacock comes to Quest 2 with giant screens and a free subscription

Peacock is now available on the Meta Quest platform, bringing NBC Universal's best content to your virtual living room no matter where you are.

Tribune News Service

Whatever happened to the Metaverse?

When you first glide into Horizon Worlds, the virtual reality app from Meta Platforms Inc., you’re greeted with a vivid cityscape and portals into worlds with labels like “adventure” and “comedy.” On a recent visit to the “adventure” world, I zoomed around a town in the Wild West toting a…

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