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Threads
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Threads Launches ‘Live Chats’ Feature 

In a major strategic push to cement its position as the go-to destination for real-time conversation, Meta-owned Threads has officially rolled out a new “Live Chats” feature, debuting just in time for the 2026 NBA Playoffs.  As digital audiences increasingly demand instant, communal experiences around major cultural and sporting events, this new functionality is designed […]

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Meta to Implement User-Consent Framework for WhatsApp in India by March 16

In a significant legal shift, Meta Platforms Inc. has informed the Supreme Court of India that it will comply with the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) directives regarding user consent. The tech giant, which owns the ubiquitous messaging platform WhatsApp, has committed to rolling out a new data-sharing architecture by March 16, 2026. This move […]

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Meta Launches AI Translation and Regional Fonts for Instagram Creators in India

Meta has officially supercharged its AI-powered creator toolkit for Instagram and Facebook, specifically targeting India’s explosive regional creator economy. At the exclusive ‘House of Instagram’ event held in Mumbai, the tech giant unveiled advanced translation, dubbing, and lip-syncing capabilities for five new Indian languages, alongside the introduction of localized fonts. In a major step toward […]

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Tamil Nadu Launches ‘Namma Arasu’ WhatsApp Chatbot for 51 Services

In a major leap toward seamless digital governance, the Government of Tamil Nadu officially launched ‘Namma Arasu’ on Friday. This unified WhatsApp-based chatbot is designed to bring 51 essential citizen services directly to residents’ smartphones, eliminating the need to visit government offices or navigate multiple web portals. Unveiled at the UmagineTN 2026 summit, the initiative […]

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Instagram Makes TV Debut: Reels Now Streaming on Amazon Fire TV

In a major move to conquer the living room, Meta and Amazon have officially launched the Instagram for TV app. Starting Tuesday, Amazon Fire TV users can experience Instagram Reels directly on their big screens, marking the first time the popular social media platform has a dedicated television presence. This integration transforms the traditionally solo […]

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Meta Internal Docs Reveal $16 Billion Revenue Projection from Scam Ads

Internal documents from Meta (owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) project the company could earn up to $16 billion from advertising for scams and banned goods, representing an estimated 10% of its overall annual revenue. These documents, created between 2021 and 2025 and reviewed by Reuters, highlight the scale of fraudulent advertising on Meta’s platforms […]