The TikTok threat theory, which had been quiet for a while, has risen again in the United States after the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) argued that the Chinese ByteDance video platform TikTok should be shut down. According to the New York Times on the 29th (local time), FCC member Brendan Carr, a Republican member […]
Netflix plunged 71%, Facebook 52%… New York stock market, worst ‘first half’ in 52 years
On the 30th (local time) on the New York Stock Exchange, Tesla stock fell 1.76% to $673. Large tech stocks also fell all at once, including Apple’s decline of 1.8%, Microsoft’s 1.35%, Amazon’s 2.49%, and Google’s 2.57%. Semiconductor stocks also fell 2.46% for Nvidia, 1.07% for Philadelphia Semiconductor and 1.32% for Micron. The Dow Industrial […]
‘Facebook’ parent company Meta launches ‘Meta Pay’ digital wallet
Meta, the parent company of social media ‘Facebook’ and ‘Instagram’, has launched ‘Meta Pay’, a digital wallet for Metaverse. The news of the launch of Meta’s ‘MetaPay’ was made public on June 22, through CEO Mark Zukerberg’s personal Facebook account. His explanation was that Facebook had changed the ‘Facebook Pay’, which was an independent payment […]
TikTok’s Strong Growth Ignites Competition With Youtube & Facebook
The growth of TikTok, a Chinese social networking service (SNS) company, is tremendous. It is predicted that advertising revenue will triple this year. A short 15-second video is captivating the world. Users are truly addicted to TikTok. The social media advertising market is dominated by American companies such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat. However, […]
U.S. Department of Justice Tells Facebook To Change Its Advertising Algorithm
Meta is in a position to revise its Facebook advertising algorithm system within this year. Regarding the meta, allegations have been raised that the algorithm restricts the housing advertisements that users can see based on race, gender, and zip code. The U.S. Justice Department found the charges and fined Meta $115,054. The New York Times […]
Meta CEO “NFT tests on Instagram and Facebook are planned”
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, “We will expand testing to allow more creators around the world to display NFTs on Instagram.” On the 22nd (local time), Mark Zuckerberg announced on Facebook that “NFT will also be tested on Instagram Stories and SparkAR.” He explained, “Facebook will soon provide the NFT mark feature (starting with small […]
Facebook Messenger scam tricks 10 million users
Summary: Fake phishing messages have been circulating over the past few months through Facebook Messenger, tricking 10 million users, the security news site Threatpost reports. It is said that the purpose of this phishing campaign is to steal users’ credentials, and it is said that they are still active. There seems to be only one […]
Facebook failed again to filter out racist ads
The Associated Press reported on the 9th (local time) that Facebook failed a test to filter out racist ads. Global Witness, a non-profit organization, said that Facebook and its parent company, Meta, had failed to properly filter out an ad that was submitted to Facebook by creating a hypothetical advertisement related to the genocide in […]
12 Biggest Tech Acquisitions of All Time
Mergers and Acquisitions play a key role in a company’s growth. Especially in the case of a Technology company, it is the business collaborations that help them gain an edge over their competitors. In addition to that, some acquisitions would make a company buy out their competitors. If you have been involved in the tech […]
These Are The 10 Largest Tech Companies In The World
It is that time of the year, we assess the largest technology companies. Recently, Forbes released the list of top publicly-listed technology companies. Typically, their ranking is based on four important metrics viz, assets, market value, sales, and profits. However, if you see things from a different perspective, only the companies that prudently utilize technology […]