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US: Wall Street leaps at the open on Microsoft, Meta boost
Published Thu, May 1, 2025 · 09:52 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes jumped at the open on Thursday, powered by shares of Meta and Microsoft, as their strong...
Meta quarterly profit climbs despite big cloud spending
[SAN FRANCISCO] Tech giant Meta on Wednesday (Apr 30) reported quarterly profits that were well above expectations, brushing aside market worries that its heavy investments in cloud computing and...
Meta launches standalone AI app to compete with ChatGPT
[SAN FRANCISCO] Meta Platforms released a new standalone artificial intelligence (AI) app on Tuesday (Apr 29) in a bid to compete with other popular chatbots such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT.The...
Bay Area tech workers thought their jobs were safe. Then the ‘golden handcuffs’ came off
Evan Richardson grew up in Silicon Valley, surrounded by big tech companies that transformed how people live, socialize and work.As a curious kid, Richardson took apart electronics and put...
Meta lays off more than 100 employees across Reality Labs unit
[SAN FRANCISCO] Meta Platforms is laying off more than 100 people across its Reality Labs division focused on creating virtual reality (VR) and wearable devices, according to a source...
Apple fined 500 million euros and Meta 200 million euros for breach of EU law
[BRUSSELS] Apple was fined 500 million euros (S$747.6 million) on Wednesday (Apr 23) and Meta 200 million euros, as European Union antitrust regulators handed out the first sanctions under...
Meta appoints new Singapore country director Nicole Tan
She will spearhead digital innovation and AI opportunities for businesses in the country[SINGAPORE] Meta has appointed Nicole Tan as its new country director for Singapore, with effect from Jun...
Behind the landmark trial that could reshape Meta’s future with Instagram
Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg returned to Washington this week, testifying in a landmark trial that could force the world’s largest social network to break off Instagram and WhatsApp.The...
Author of explosive Meta memoir stars at US Senate hearing, details Zuckerberg working with China
[SAN FRANCISCO] The former Facebook employee behind a scathing book about parent company Meta on Wednesday alleged that the social networking giant collaborated with the Chinese government on artificial...
