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The smart glasses backlash hits new heights as celebs and activists unite
By David Nield Published
It's been a week of strong reaction against cameras in smart glasses, and tech companies are facing a lot of negativity.

Meta’s AI bots drain publisher pockets while returning zero traffic
By Christian Cawley Published
While ChatGPT remains the leader in AI traffic referrals, Meta AI bot activity has grown considerably, and now dominates.

Meta splashes extra $40 billion on its nearly 4,000-acre data center campus in Louisiana
By Benedict Collins Published
Meta mega campus covers 4,000 acres and will require 10 methane-burning gas turbine plants to power the data center, which is set to use three times more electricity than New Orleans.

Meta AI image-maker takes on ChatGPT and Nano Banana 2
By Eric Hal Schwartz Published
In my battle of image generators, some models understood the assignment better than others.

Devious phishing campaign hijacks a genuine Meta business feature to send scam emails — as they really do come from Meta's own address
By Sead Fadilpašić Published
Meta has put a stop to this attack, after adding additional safeguards.

Meta announces its first data center in Canada — a $9 billion 1GW Alberta mega facility
By Benedict Collins Published
The 1GW facility will be built outside of Edmonton, and is predicted to create about 300 operational jobs once completed.

Careless People made me want the chapter Sarah Wynn-Williams couldn’t write
By Graham Barlow Published
Reading Careless People helped me understand how Facebook’s internal culture may have allowed Mark Zuckerberg’s strange metaverse obsession to become Meta’s defining idea.

Meta just fixed a big privacy vulnerability with its Ray-Ban smart glasses
By Hamish Hector Published
I hate cameraless smart glasses, so I’m glad Meta just solved a big vulnerability with its specs.
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