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Apple and Meta Could Face Minor Fines for Violating the Digital Markets Act
Apple and Meta are preparing to receive relatively small fines for allegedly breaking the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), a law aimed at limiting the power of big tech companies and boosting competition. According to sources familiar with the matter, the European Commission is more focused on getting the…
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Meta to Appeal €797M Fine by EU Commission for Favoring Facebook Marketplace
Not only has Apple been fined by the European Commission for its dominant position, but Meta has also suffered the same fate, receiving a fine of €797.72 million. The company has been penalized for alleged abusive practices favoring its Facebook Marketplace. In response to the fine, Meta plans to appeal…
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR Port Put on Hold Indefinitely by Meta
The long-awaited virtual reality (VR) version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has been put on hold indefinitely, according to a statement from Meta. This news comes nearly three years after the project was first announced for Meta’s Oculus Quest 2 headset. Meta confirmed the development halt in a statement…
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Meta Unveils Horizon OS for Third-Party Hardware Partners
Meta has announced a significant expansion of its Horizon operating system, allowing third-party hardware makers to create devices compatible with Meta’s ecosystem. This new initiative, dubbed “Horizon OS,” marks a pivotal shift in Meta’s strategy, aiming to broaden its reach and enhance user experiences in the VR space. Key Partnerships…
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Many Websites Including Facebook & Instagram Suffer Global Outage
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably already noticed how many of the internet’s most popular sites have just soiled themselves, the likes of Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, and many others have just gone down locking the social media addicted away from their scrolling. Major Network Outages If you’ve just tried to…
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Mark Zuckerberg’s $100 Million Bunker Sounds Like It’s Right Out of a Game
Mark Zuckerberg the 6th richest man in the world CEO of Meta worth over $100 billion which makes him one of the very few people able to role-play Fallout 4 in real life and make himself a full luxurious doomsday bunker the size of two mansions. It’s kind of ironic…
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Steam Link Is Now Available On Meta Quest VR Headsets
Users of Meta Quest 2, 3 and Pro are now able to wirelessly play Steam VR games through Steam Link enabling a true cable-free experience compared to previously having to use a wired connection for SteamVR games on the Quest. Steam Link On Meta Quest Valve shared the update yesterday…
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Meta Quest 3 Now Has October 10th Release Date With Prices Starting From £479.99
Meta has officially announced the release date of its Quest 3 Mixed Reality headset and successor to the Quest 2 offering the next generation in VR and MR technology. Meta Quest 3 With Mixed Reality The Quest 3 has caught my eye as the idea of upgrading from my Oculus…
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Meta Ends Support For Dead and Buried
Meta has just announced that the VR title Dead and Buried and its sequel will be ending its support on March 15th 2024. Dead and Buried VR Dead and Buried VR was a Western zombie shooter game that came free with the Rift CV1 with touch controls. This game and…
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Meta Fined By Norway For 1,000,000 Krone Over Privacy Breaches
Meta has been fined by Norway for 1,000,000 Krone (£76,204) per day over privacy breaches as reported by reuters.com Meta Fined Again Meta being fined for data privacy is just another Monday at this point and this time it’s the Norwegian data protection authority making the fine. The regulator, Datatilsynet,…
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Instagram Threads Breaks The 100 Million User Barrier
Instagram’s new Twitter Competitor Threads has now reached over 100 million users in just a few days. Threads Reaches 100 Million Users As reported by the Independent, Instagram Threads is now the fastest-growing social media app ever. The details surrounding this were shared regularly by Mark Zuckerberg himself on his…
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Instagram’s New Threads App Already Has Over 30 Million Sign-ups
Instagram’s new Threads app has already had over 30 million users sign up in less than 24 hours between Wednesday Night and Thursday morning. Instagram Thread’s Threads is a new App from Meta based on Instagram and is designed to be a Twitter competitor with a more text-based approach to…
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Meta Has Launched a $7.99 VR Subscription Service
Meta, who owns Oculus, has introduced a new VR subscription service costing $7.99 named Meta Quest+ Meta Quest+ Meta Quest+ is a new subscription costing $7.99 a month and will offer users access to two games each month. The company announced this program today and is available for Quest 2,…
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Malaysia Taking Legal Action Against Meta Over Harmful Facebook Content
The Malaysian government will be taking legal action against Facebook’s parent company Meta over harmful content on the social media platform. Malaysia Sues Meta as reported by apnews.com, the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has claimed that Facebook has been recently plagued by “a significant volume of undesirable content”…
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Meta Quest 3 Coming Later This Year Alongside Quest 2 Price Cuts
Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the Meta Quest 3 VR headset and successor to the Quest 2 will be coming later this year with higher resolution, higher performance and all that in a slimmer and more comfortable form factor. Quest 3, Meta’s Most Powerful VR Headset Yet The Quest 3…
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