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The Facebook app is down for many — here's what know about the outage

By Mark Wilson last updated

The Facebook app isn't playing ball today

Websites & Apps
Facebook Cambridge Analytica
Facebook was down – here's everything we know about the disruption that impacted Meta platforms

By Jacob Krol last updated

The issues started right before 10AM ET

Facebook
Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: 'Metaverse isn't a thing a company builds. It's the next chapter of the internet overall' — a prediction that hit wide of the mark

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published

The Meta CEO's pandemic-era predictions on the future of technology failed to materilaize

Pro
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The Social Reckoning trailer divides opinion as Jeremy Strong praised for Mark Zuckerberg voice

By Jasmine Valentine Published

The trailer for The Social Reckoning has now been released — and it's at almost exactly the same time as another Facebook whistleblower controversy is being 'silenced'.

Entertainment
Meta Connect 2025
Modders are disabling the Meta Ray-Ban’s most important safety feature

By Hamish Hector last updated

I love my Ray-Ban smart glasses, but creeps are disabling a major safety feature, and now I’m worried they’ll get banned.

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
Data center
Meta wants to train Americans to build its data centers

By Craig Hale Published

Meta commits $115m funding to upskill American citizens in data center construction roles, promises long-term consideration to broader AI impacts.

Pro
Quote of the day by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg: 'Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough' — on the nature of disruption

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published

The Facebook co-founder has long run his company with a philosophy that promotes speed in innovation

Pro
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Meta reveals over 20,000 Instagram accounts hacked and stolen using AI support bot

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

We now know the scale of last week's incident as Meta reports it to the Maine AG.

Security
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Facial recognition code has been found in the Meta AI app for smart glasses

By James Rogerson Published

The Meta AI app has quietly had facial recognition code added to it, which could one day allow the company's smart glasses to identify people.

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
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Instagram Plus launches globally with new subscription features

By James Rogerson Published

Instagram Plus bulks up the app with numerous new and improved features for those prepared to pay, and early reactions haven't been positive.

Instagram
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