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Hundreds of fake listings pulled from Instagram in huge Black Friday crackdown

Brits have been urged to be extra vigilant this Christmas as hundreds of counterfeit listings have been removed on Instagram in a clampdown by the Trading Standards

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

Manchester United ‘could be bought by Amazon or Facebook’

The Glazers have officially made the club for sale

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022

An AI named Cicero can beat humans in Diplomacy, a complex alliance-building game. Here's why that's a big deal

In a rare piece of good news from Meta, artificial intelligence researchers at the company have just announced a scientific breakthrough. Their AI program named Cicero can now play the board game Diplomacy at a human level.

The Conversation · Nov 24, 2022

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As job cuts roil Silicon Valley, workers confront post-boom reality

When Ryan Stevens joined Meta Platforms Inc. as a product operations manager for WhatsApp in August of 2021, he was enticed by the opportunity to help shape a messaging app used daily by 2 billion people.

Tribune News Service · Nov 23, 2022

Facebook fails independent journalists

On Jan 29, 2018, the prominent Berlin-based Azerbaijani news site Meydan TV had its Facebook page hacked for the first time. The attackers removed all admin accounts, deleted all content, and removed nearly 100,000 followers.

Bangkok Post · Nov 23, 2022

Facebook's Most Popular Posts Were Trash. Here Is How It Cleaned Up.

Earlier this year, Meta Platforms Inc. quietly convened a war room of staffers to address a critical problem: virtually all of Facebook's top-ranked content was spammy, oversexualized or generally what the company classified as regrettable.

Bangkok Post · Nov 23, 2022

Google is toughening its performance reviews to identify 10,000 low performers. Employees fear layoffs are next

Google's performance review restructuring comes as the tech industry has suffered massive widespread layoffs. Googlers are worried.

Fortune · Nov 23, 2022

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Foreign Workers Are Losing Their Tech Jobs. Will They Have To Leave the Country Too?

Thousands of tech workers are being laid off. That’s putting H-1B visa holders on tight timelines to find new work.

Reason · Nov 23, 2022

Meta pushes back on ‘false’ report that Zuckerberg is planning to step down as CEO

The Leak, citing an anonymous source, claimed that Zuckerberg would depart in 2023 because of the company’s recent losses.

Fortune · Nov 23, 2022

Transparency report: India made 55,497 requests for user data from Meta in the first half of 2022

In the first six months of 2022, the Indian government made the second-highest number of requests to Meta for user data , according to the tech giant’s transparency report for the first half of this year. Meta owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, among other products.

Newslaundry · Nov 23, 2022

US Tech Giant Hewlett Packard Plans Up to 6,000 Job Cuts

PC-maker Hewlett Packard on Tuesday said it would layoff as many as 6,000 employees over the next three years as the slumping world economy continues to embroil the US tech sector. HP, which has a payroll of about 61,000 people, said it aimed to secure $1.4 billion in annual savings…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 23, 2022

How can Big Tech help us? Start by providing better customer service

The devaluation of human help and rise of A.I.-assisted tech support comes at an inopportune time for the industry.

Fortune · Nov 22, 2022

Meta told to reinstate drill music video posts removed at request of Met Police

Meta’s Oversight Board has ruled the decision to remove the posts was a mistake.

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Instagram told to reinstate music video removed at request of Met police

Oversight board says removal of Secrets Not Safe by Chinx (OS) suggests ‘over-policing of certain communities’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Nov 21, 2022

More than 6,000 tech and biotech job cuts roil Bay Area economy

Tech and biotech companies have revealed plans recently for enough job cuts to erase more than 6,000 jobs in the Bay Area, cutbacks that could weigh on the region’s economy in the weeks and months to come.

Fortune · Nov 21, 2022

The search for purposeful work has fueled an exit from prestigious companies to startups

A tech executive, special effects artist, and a doctor, all left their former jobs in search of more fulfilling work.

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2022

Has your Instagram been cloned yet? Inside the rise of social media identity theft (and what to do about it)

Cases of social media identity theft have skyrocketed in recent weeks, with victims and their loved ones being scammed — so are any of us really safe online anymore? Katie Strick reports

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2022

Instagram testing removal of messaging button for teens as part of privacy push

More restrictive privacy settings will also be added by default for teen users.

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Fortune · Nov 21, 2022

From immigration support to free office furniture: How severance packages for laid-off tech employees compare

An inside look at how severance packages at tech companies like Microsoft, Netflix, and Lyft stack up.

Fortune · Nov 21, 2022

Tech layoffs are not the canary in the coal mine for the U.S. labor market, Morgan Stanley says

Tech firms including Lyft, Twitter, Stripe, Meta and Amazon have laid off staff in recent months.

The New Daily · Nov 21, 2022

What is a ‘leap second’ and why are we saying goodbye to them?

It’s time to work out exactly what to do with a problem that has become increasingly urgent, and severe, with the rise of the digital world.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2022

Andrew Tate: Who is the controversial TikTok influencer?

Tate has been criticised for peddling ‘misogynistic views’ and ‘negative presentations of masculinity’

Inverse · Nov 20, 2022

Meta Quest 2 accessories: 9 affordable upgrades to make your headset "pro"

From head straps to charging docks to headphones, these are the best accessories to buy to make your Quest 2 work more like the Quest Pro.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2022

May I have a word about… the sins of Twitter, Meta and Amazon

As if making thousands of people redundant were not bad enough, they compound it with their use of language

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022

I too quit Twitter this week – and have never been more relieved

Elon Musk’s latest acquisition once turned an innocuous trip to the cinema into something more disturbing

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