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Facebook Memories: How to turn it off or filter by specific people and dates

Want to stop seeing Facebook Memories in the app? Here's an easy guide that teaches you how.

Facebook Memories feature is a big nostalgia driver.(Unsplash)
Updated on Apr 30, 2025 02:57 PM IST
ByShaurya Sharma

Meta tightens its belt again, job cuts hit Reality Labs division

Meta’s head start in VR with Quest headsets has made it a frontrunner in the consumer-facing metaverse race.

A Meta spokesperson acknowledged the layoffs, noting the company is “restructuring to work more efficiently on future mixed reality experiences for our growing audience.”(AP)
Published on Apr 25, 2025 11:46 AM IST

HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clip after she claims harassment

HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clip after she claims harassment

HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clip after she claims harassment
Published on Apr 21, 2025 04:31 PM IST
PTI |

HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clips after she claims harassment

HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clips after she claims harassment

HC bars online platforms from publishing woman's river rafting clips after she claims harassment
Published on Apr 21, 2025 04:29 PM IST
PTI |

Is Facebook losing relevance? Emails reveal Zuckerberg’s big concern - Report

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has expressed worries that Facebook was losing its grip on cultural relevance.

During Meta’s Q4 earnings call in January, Zuckerberg said the company’s focus for the year would be to restore Facebook’s cultural standing.(AP)
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 10:11 AM IST

Why is Facebook losing its relevance? ‘Worried’ boss Mark Zuckerberg explains

Emails between Zuckerberg and Facebook's head were presented during the FTC's antitrust trial against Meta. Their main topic was how to keep Facebook relevant.

The matter was such a concern that even if Instagram and WhatsApp did well, Zuckerberg wrote he couldn't see a path to success for Meta if Facebook faltered.(AP)
Published on Apr 18, 2025 03:23 PM IST

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg concludes his testimony in antitrust case

Zuckerberg insists his goal was to enhance both platforms independently.

Meta In federal court on Wednesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg underlined that he purchased Instagram and WhatsApp because he recognised potential in the businesses, not to eliminate rivals, as the Federal Trade Commission claims in a landmark antitrust case.(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 10:03 AM IST
PTI |

Facebook added 'value' to Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg tells antitrust trial

Zuckerberg sidestepped commenting on the role of competitive pressure, instead playing up the ability of Facebook to improve features, user numbers and revenue.

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., departs federal court in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. (Bloomberg)
Published on Apr 16, 2025 06:57 AM IST
AFP |

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark US antitrust trial

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) attorneys argue that Facebook, since renamed Meta, devoured what it saw as competitive threats.

Mark Zuckerberg downplayed the communications shown as early talk before plans for Instagram came together.(AFP/File Image)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 05:24 AM IST
AFP |

Facebook 'Internet Tracking' settlement payment checks are being sent out

Facebook users are reporting receipt of their 'Internet Tracking' settlement payments via paper checks or digital deposits through platforms like PayPal, Venmo.

Facebook users in the US are finally starting to get settlement payouts from the protracted
Published on Apr 11, 2025 10:22 PM IST

Meta blocks ‘Instagram Live’ for teens under 16, extends safety to Facebook

Instagram users under the age of 16 will also not be able to unblur images containing suspected nudity in their direct messages without parental approval.

Meta announced that it was extending its 'Teen Accounts' safety features to Facebook and Messenger as well. (Representative Image/Unsplash)
Published on Apr 08, 2025 05:59 PM IST

Instagram ads glitch? Users see pop-up ‘You have a say in ads you see’

Several Instagram users reported that they were seeing a glitch in the Meta application's personalized ads pop-up

Several Instagram users reported an ads glitch on Friday(Instagram)
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 05:49 AM IST
Edited by Yash Nitish Bajaj

Mark Zuckerberg owns Jesse Eisenberg’s shirt from The Social Network

During a recent interview, Meta CEO Zuckerberg revealed that he purchased one of the shirts Jesse Eisenberg wore in the 2010 David Fincher-directed drama.

Mark Zuckerberg bought the shirt Jesse Eisenberg wore in The Social Network, which is a biopic based on the life of Meta CEO
Published on Apr 01, 2025 04:59 PM IST
BySamarth Goyal

Instagram and Facebook down; frustrated users complain about system failures

Instagram is down as is Facebook while users face significant outages on Tuesday morning.

On Tuesday morning, users experienced major disruptions on Facebook and Instagram.(Representation Image- Unsplash )
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 09:14 PM IST

India plans to scrap digital ad tax to ease concerns of Google, Meta, Amazon

The government proposes to abolish the 6% equalisation levy on online services, including advertising, as part of amendments to the Finance Bill 2025.

India plans to scrap a contentious tax of 6% on digital advertisements that primarily affected U.S. tech giants such as Alphabet's Google, Meta and Amazon, aiming to ease U.S. concerns and advance a trade pact.(AFP)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 03:30 PM IST
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Meta plans to charge European customers to not see ads on Instagram and Facebook

Meta currently estimates 258 million monthly Facebook users and 257 million Instagram users for the first half of the year in the EU.

The plan, which Meta calls “SNA,” or subscription no ads may be rolled out in the coming months in Europe.(AP)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 03:06 PM IST

Musk's trans daughter chose Meta over DOGE chief's X: ‘Queen of Threads’

Elon Musk's estranged daughter opened up about her social media choices in an interview with Teen Vogue

Elon Musk's estranged daughter made explosive claims about him(REUTERS)
Published on Mar 23, 2025 07:51 PM IST

Book Box: The book Facebook doesn’t want you to read

A tech whistleblower's tale, Careless People is full of ugly truths we need to know

Careless People.
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 01:29 PM IST

Meta considers UK subscription option after agreeing to end targeted ads

The technology company said Facebook and Instagram were ‘free for British consumers because of personalised advertising’

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said that its position was that Meta was “processing Ms O’Carroll’s personal data for direct marketing purposes”.(PA Media)
Published on Mar 23, 2025 09:52 AM IST
PA_Media |

Meta tried to quash whistleblower’s explosive memoir. It becomes a bestseller

Meta had denounced the book in its official statement, terming it as the work of a disgruntled employee fired for "toxic behavior" and poor performance.

Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir 'Careless People' critiques Meta's corporate culture, alleging misconduct by executives, including Mark Zuckerberg. (AP/World Economic Forum)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 02:31 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg wanted Xi Jinping to name his child. How Chinese leader reacted

Mark Zuckerberg's quest to enter China is highlighted in Sarah Wynn-Williams' new book, where she reveals he asked Xi Jinping to name his unborn child

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. (AFP Photo)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Mar 17, 2025 03:12 PM IST

Meta employee says he was fired for sharing publicly available update with wife

A former Meta employee claimed he lost his job for sharing a public company update with his wife.

A former Meta employee alleged losing his job over sharing a public company update with his wife(AP)
Published on Mar 17, 2025 01:13 PM IST

Meta whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams’ explosive memoir shakes Silicon Valley

Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir, Careless People, exposes Meta's alleged corporate misconduct, claiming leaders suppressed her whistleblower efforts.

Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir 'Careless People' critiques Meta's corporate culture, alleging misconduct by executives, including Mark Zuckerberg. (AP/World Economic Forum)
Published on Mar 16, 2025 10:57 AM IST

‘Come to bed’: New exposé on Sheryl Sandberg’s inappropriate behaviour at Meta

Shocking claims in a memoir allege inappropriate behavior by Sheryl Sandberg at Facebook, including a private flight incident and a $13,000 lingerie purchase.

Sheryl Sandberg, fomer COO of Meta, has been accused of inappropriate behaviour by a former subordinate.(REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 10:33 AM IST

Will the company that fired you rehire you? Meta won't due to its ‘block' lists

An engineer said despite the hiring managers expressing interest in hiring him, he would be ghosted by recruiters at Meta.

The engineer was laid-off by Meta during the mass layoffs that took place in 2022.(Reuters)
Published on Mar 06, 2025 12:45 PM IST
By | Edited by Ashley Paul

Mark Zuckerberg races down the slopes during 'ski weekend' with kids. Video

Mark Zuckerberg skied with his kids after knee surgery, sharing a viral video filmed with Ray-Ban Meta glasses.

Mark Zuckerberg skied with his kids post-ACL surgery.(Instagram/zuck)
Published on Mar 04, 2025 05:40 PM IST

Reba McEntire has not passed away: Death hoax debunked

Legendary country singer Reba McEntire is the new victim of celebrity death hoaxes.

Singer Reba McEntire is well and alive, contrary to the fake news of her death. (Instagram / @reba)
Published on Mar 01, 2025 05:59 AM IST

Meta reaches out to influencers like MrBeast to make Facebook cool again: Report

Facebook's decline is primarily due to the fact that content creators can reach bigger audiences and make more money from other platforms.

This illustration photo taken in Los Angeles on October 28, 2021, shows a person using Facebook on a smartphone in front of a computer screen showing the META logo.(Chris Delmas/AFP)
Published on Feb 24, 2025 01:44 PM IST

Meta to expand in India, announces 41 jobs in Bengaluru

The new center will house Meta’s Enterprise Engineering team, focusing on custom internal Meta tools, instead of its products like Facebook or Instagram.

Meta currently has several offices in India, including ones in Bengaluru itself, Hyderabad, Gurugram, New Delhi, and Mumbai.(Yves Herman/Reuters)
Published on Feb 23, 2025 10:11 AM IST

TikTok returns to US stores as rival Xiaohongshu sees 91% drop in downloads

TikTok has returned to US app stores, leading to a 91% drop in downloads for rival Xiaohongshu. TikTok's downloads have doubled post-relisting

TikTok from ByteDance Ltd. has returned to US mobile shops, and the app that was supposed to replace it has seen a sharp decline in user interest.(Reuters)
Published on Feb 21, 2025 02:26 PM IST
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