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Zuckerberg says Musk ‘not serious’ about cage fight
Doubt hangs over the billionaires' fight plans, but Musk suggests he is open to a bout on Monday. More »
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Italy could host Musk v Zuckerberg cage fight
The culture minister says he has spoken to the X boss about hosting the showdown as a charity event. More »
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Zuckerberg ‘not holding breath’ over Musk cage fight
The tech billionaires have also been going head to head over their rival platforms, X and Threads. More »
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Mark Zuckerberg: Threads users down by more than a half
The rival to Twitter saw explosive growth but users have since drifted away, Meta boss acknowledges. More »
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Excitement over Threads fades but users return to app
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg expresses pride in the launch of his new social media app. More »
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Threads app signs up 100m users in less than a week
Meta's rival to Twitter has surpassed a record set by Open AI's ChatGPT app since its launch. More »
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Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agree to hold cage fight
Earlier this month, Meta showed staff plans for a text-based social network designed to compete with Twitter. More »
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Facebook, in reversal, to publish cache of political ads
Facebook Inc (FB.O) announced a plan to increase transparency about its role in political advertising on Friday, ahead of congressional hearings next week on social media companies and Russia's meddling in last year's U.S. presidential election. More »
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Facebook says 10 million U.S. users saw Russia-linked ads
Some 10 million people in the United States saw politically divisive ads on Facebook that the company said were purchased in Russia in the months before and after last year's U.S. presidential election, Facebook said on Monday. More »
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Internet giants, once above the fray, on the defensive in Washington
Internet giants, including Alphabet's Google (GOOGL.O) and Facebook (FB.O), are moving to compromise on several major policy issues as they adjust to an abrupt shift in the political winds in Washington. More »
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U.S. may need new law to address Russian ad buys on Facebook: senator
U.S. legislation may be needed to require social media companies to disclose more about how their platforms are used for political advertising, a senior Democratic lawmaker said on Thursday, after new signs of Russian efforts to influence the 2016 election. More »
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New York vows to sue Trump over immigrant children protections
New York and Washington state on Monday vowed to sue President Donald Trump if he scraps a program shielding from deportation immigrants who came to the United States illegally as children. More »
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Exclusive: SEC officials` holdings, legal work, pose potential conflicts
Two lawyers appointed to senior jobs at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have ties to major companies including financial firms Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) and Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) that could complicate efforts to regulate them, according to ... More »
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Facebook`s Oculus cuts price of virtual reality set, matching rival
A virtual reality head set is on display following an Oculus event in San Francisco, California June 11, 2015. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith Oculus, the virtual reality company owned by Facebook Inc, is temporarily cutting the price of its hardware, as the industry... More »
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg returns to Harvard as commencement speaker
Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg waves as he arrives on stage during the annual Facebook F8 developers conference in San Jose, California, U.S., April 18, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam One of Harvard University’s most famous dropouts, Facebook Inc founder ... More »
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Exclusive: Facebook signs BuzzFeed, Vox, others for original video shows – sources
FILE PHOTO: The Facebook logo is displayed on the company’s website in Bordeaux, France, February 1, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo Facebook Inc (FB.O) has signed deals with millennial-focused news and entertainment creators Vox Media, BuzzFeed, ATTN,... More »
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Smart condo conundrum: Talk to appliances, or text them?
CEO of Unified Inbox Toby Ruckert demonstrates how he uses his smartphone to control electrical appliances in a simulation software in Singapore March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su In today’s so-called smart home, you can dim the lights, order more toothpaste or t... More »
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U.S. regulators reject Bitcoin ETF, digital currency plunges
FILE PHOTO – A Bitcoin sign is seen in a window in Toronto, May 8, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo Dreyfuss More »
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Facebook`s Zuckerberg and wife expecting a second daughter
FILE PICTURE: Mark Zuckerberg (R), founder and CEO of Facebook, and wife Priscilla Chan arrive on the red carpet during the 2nd annual Breakthrough Prize Award in Mountain View, California November 9, 2014. REUTERS/Stephen Lam Facebook Inc founder Mark Zuckerb... More »
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Mattress on cell floor, toilet in the corner for Samsung scion
Lee Jae-yong (C), vice chairman of Samsung Electronics, arrives to be questioned as a suspect in a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of President Park Geun-Hye, at the office of the independent counsel in Seoul. REUTERS/Jung Yeon-Je/Pool min Park More »
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Facebook CEO warns against reversal of global thinking
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg waves to the audience during a meeting of the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Ceo Summit in Lima, Peru, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out a vision on Thursday... More »
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Uber`s former strategist fined $90,000 for violating lobbying law
FILE PHOTO – White House senior adviser David Plouffe walks to the Marine One helicopter to depart with U.S. President Barack Obama for a day trip to Ohio and New York, from the White House in Washington, June 14, 2012. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Chicago’s ethics ... More »
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Facebook launches app for watching its videos on TV
The Facebook logo is displayed on their website in an illustration photo taken in Bordeaux, France, February 1, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau Facebook Inc is launching an app for smart TVs that will help the social network’s users enjoy its videos on a bigger s... More »
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Top Italian official says Facebook must do more against hate speech
FILE PHOTO: Italy’s lower house President Laura Boldrini smiles at the end of the first day of consultations with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano at the Quirinale Palace in Rome February 14, 2014. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo Facebook must do much more... More »
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Facebook CEO, facing wave of criticism, stops attempt to force Hawaii land sale
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seen on stage during a town hall at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California September 27, 2015. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo Facing mounting criticism from islanders and local lawmakers, Facebook (FB.O) CEO Mark Zuck... More »
Facebook developing artificial intelligence to flag offensive live videos
A man poses with a magnifier in front of a Facebook logo on display in this illustration taken in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 16, 2015. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic Facebook Inc (FB.O) is working on automatically flagging offensive material in live video ... More »
Facebook`s Zuckerberg discloses steps to fight fake news
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg addresses the audience during a meeting of the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Ceo Summit in Lima, Peru, November 19, 2016. REUTERS/Mariana Bazo Facebook Inc, facing withering criticism for failing to stem a flood of p... More »
Tech worker visas face uncertain future under Trump, Sessions
Donald Trump sits with U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) at Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York, U.S., October 7, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo The main U.S. visa program for technology workers could face renewed scrutiny under President-elect Donald Trum... More »
Zuckerberg again rejects claims of Facebook impact on U.S. election
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is seen on stage during a town hall at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California September 27, 2015. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo Facebook Inc chief executive Mark Zuckerberg again rejected the idea that the social networ... More »
Facebook warns growth will slow, shares dip
3D-printed models of people are seen in front of a Facebook logo in this photo illustration taken June 9, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Facebook Inc (FB.O) shares tumbled 7 percent in after-hours trading on Wednesday as the world’s largest online socia... More »
Facebook rolls out pared down Messenger app for emerging markets
The Facebook logo and emoticons are seen on a coffee mug at the reception of its new office in Mumbai, India May 27, 2016. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade Facebook Inc launched a stripped down version of its popular Messenger app for emerging markets on Monday as it ... More »
Tencent to donate 2 percent of profit as Chinese online charity grows
Tencent Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Pony Ma Huateng speaks during a news conference announcing the company’s results in Hong Kong, China March 17, 2016. REUTERS/Bobby Yip Chinese billionaire Pony Ma Huateng, the founder of internet group Tencent, on F... More »
Rocket explodes on launch pad in blow to Elon Musk’s SpaceX
An explosion on the launch site of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is shown in this still image from video in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. September 1, 2016. U.S. Launch Report/Handout via REUTERS An explosion destroyed a Falcon 9 rocket belonging to Elon Musk’s Spa... More »
Beyond games, Oculus virtual reality headset finds medical uses
SAN FRANCISCO To help treat soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder, Jennifer Patterson turned to a gadget typically associated with video games: the virtual reality headset from Oculus, a company Facebook Inc bought for $2 billion last year. Patterson, a... More »
Facebook may sue lawyers over fugitive’s lawsuit: NY judge
NEW YORK Facebook Inc may pursue a lawsuit against law firms that represented a New York man who recently turned fugitive rather than face federal charges that he tried to defraud founder Mark Zuckerberg out of half of the company, a judge ruled on Monday. New... More »
