Meta is extending its Meta Verified test for businesses to include Instagram and Facebook in Canada. Initially launched in New Zealand and Australia, the service aims to add value to businesses by enhancing their visibility and credibility on Meta's platforms—if they open their wallets and subscribe. Priced at $36.99 CAD per month in Canada, businesses...
A coalition of 42 U.S. state attorneys general from both political parties has filed lawsuits against Meta, alleging that the company's Facebook and Instagram platforms are designed to be addictive and target young users. The legal action, announced on Tuesday, represents a significant challenge to Meta and comes amidst other lawsuits the company is facing...
The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is calling on the Liberal government to amend the Online News Act to include Apple alongside Google and Meta. The act currently mandates Google and Meta to share revenues with news publishers but does not extend the same requirement to other platforms like Apple. "There are other platforms that...
Meta's Quest 3, the latest offering in the virtual and mixed reality space, presents a blend of innovative design and complex hardware, raising questions about its repairability. An iFixit teardown revealed that while the device features upgrades like a new depth sensor and sleeker profile, it also poses challenges in maintenance. The Quest 3 adopts...
Threads is set to roll out the Edit Button, starting today, to all its users. This feature enables users to modify their posts within a brief window of time.
Meta, in partnership with EssilorLuxottica, announced the next generation of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses at the Meta Connect event today. The new collection, available for pre-order now, will hit retail stores on October 17 in select countries, including Canada where pricing starts at $369 CAD. Transitions lenses are available from $459 CAD. "The next-generation Ray-Ban...
Meta has announced a series of new AI experiences across its family of apps and devices, including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger at its Meta Connect event on Wednesday. The announcements included features like AI stickers, advanced image editing tools, and a new conversational assistant named Meta AI. Sadly for Canadians, this Meta AI will launch...
