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Meta, Amazon layoffs leave Indians battling visa deadline

Meta, Amazon layoffs leave Indians battling visa deadline

May 20, 2026, 06:19 PM - 4 min read

To buy themselves a bit of breathing space, a growing number of redundant workers are attempting to switch temporarily to B-2 tourist visas, which theoretically allow them to stay in the US for up to six months.

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Will Meta’s new parental controls keep kids safe online?

Will Meta’s new parental controls keep kids safe online?

May 20, 2026, 02:30 PM - 6 min read

Meta’s new age checks will use “visual clues” about a user’s age, such as height and bone structure, alongside analysis of social media posts and interactions, to estimate a person’s age.

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Meta shifts many into AI roles ahead of job cuts tomorrow

Meta shifts many into AI roles ahead of job cuts tomorrow

May 19, 2026, 09:19 AM - 3 min read

Internal morale at Meta has reportedly hit a low ebb ahead of the changes, with some staff jokingly hoarding free office snacks before Wednesday's formal announcements.

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AI can translate instantly: Should you stop learning languages?

AI can translate instantly: Should you stop learning languages?

May 14, 2026, 02:59 PM - 6 min read

But there’s a difference between using a tool to extend your capabilities and using it to avoid doing something altogether. That distinction becomes important when you are not just replacing a skill, but a form of cognitive and cultural engagement.

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Meta, Microsoft join layoff wave to bankroll AI infrastructure

Meta, Microsoft join layoff wave to bankroll AI infrastructure

April 30, 2026, 04:22 PM - 7 min read

The two tech giants join Atlassian, Block, WiseTech Global and Oracle, who have all made similar announcements this year, each evoking AI without outright blaming it.

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Meta rolls out WhatsApp Plus subscription

Meta rolls out WhatsApp Plus subscription

April 21, 2026, 02:22 PM - 2 min read

A spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch that the pilot is currently being rolled out to a limited number of Android beta testers, with an iOS version expected to follow shortly.

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The restructuring, slated for the remainder of 2026, appears to be the most substantial shake-up at the firm since Mark Zuckerberg’s previous “year of efficiency.”

Meta to cut 16,000 jobs; 8,000 layoffs by May 20

April 18, 2026, 02:33 PM - 3 min read

In this initial phase alone, the cuts are expected to impact roughly 10 per cent of Meta’s global headcount.

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CEO of Tesla Elon Musk and Telegram founder Pavel Durov slam Whatsapp over privacy issues.

Musk, Telegram CEO slam WhatsApp over privacy credentials

April 10, 2026, 04:00 PM - 3 min read

Meta has moved quickly to dismiss the allegations as "categorically false and absurd."

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What the Meta-Google addiction ruling means for the industry

What the Meta-Google addiction ruling means for the industry

March 26, 2026, 04:02 PM - 7 min read

KGM’s case is the first of its kind, but won’t be the last: it is one of more than 20 “bellwether” trials due to go to court soon. These are essentially test cases used to gauge juries’ reactions and set a legal precedent. As such, the verdict is set to have far reaching ripple effects. It could be big tech’s big tobacco moment, with thousands more similar cases waiting in the wings.

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Content takedown sweeping the world

Content takedown sweeping the world

February 24, 2026, 12:54 PM - 5 min read

Governments trying to censor political discourse, crush digital dissent and tighten the content takedown deadlines is a part of a larger global problem.

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WhatsApp tells SC it will implement CCI order on user privacy

WhatsApp tells SC it will implement CCI order on user privacy

February 23, 2026, 06:16 PM - 4 min read

A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul Pancholi accordingly permitted WhatsApp and Meta to withdraw the applications. The Court was hearing appeals arising from the CCI’s action against WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy and subsequent proceedings before the NCLAT.

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SC to hear Meta-Whatsapp privacy policy case on Monday

SC to hear Meta-Whatsapp privacy policy case on Monday

February 22, 2026, 06:20 PM - 2 min read

A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi is likely to hear the matter.On February 3, the bench had made strong observations against Meta Platforms Inc and WhatsApp, saying they could not "play with the right to privacy of citizens in the name of data sharing" and alleged that they were creating a monopoly in the market and committing theft of private information of customers.

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