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WhatsApp Plus is going to be a premium service from Meta and users will be unlocking a wide range of benefits.

Artificial intelligence rivals will be allowed on WhatsApp for a year, Meta Platforms said, aiming to head off a possible temporary order from EU antitrust regulator

A New Mexico jury viewed Mark Zuckerberg's deposition in a landmark trial accusing Meta of hiding risks related to social media addiction and child exploitation. The case could shape thousands of similar lawsuits.

New Mexico prosecutors presented video depositions of Mark Zuckerberg and Adam Mosseri in a trial accusing Meta of failing to disclose harmful effects of Instagram on children, including addiction and child safety risks.

Outage tracking platform Downdetector also witnessed a spike in complaint reports, with the number peaking at nearly 3,000 at 3.10 am on Wednesday., Technology & Science, Times Now

Celebrate Holi in a creative and personalized way with WhatsApp stickers and AI-generated images. Easily find pre-made or custom stickers by typing "Holi" in the search box or convert your own images. Use AI chatbots like Gemini and Meta AI to create unique Holi-themed images, including cinematic street festivals and surreal nature landscapes.

Instagram, owned by Meta, has been scrutinized for tracking user engagement, particularly concerning minors. Usage reportedly increased significantly from 2023 to 2026, raising concerns in a court case about the app's impact on youth mental health. , Technology & Science, Times Now

Instagram is currently experiencing a widespread outage affecting users in the US, India, and other regions, with many reporting difficulties accessing reels, login failures, and issues refreshing their feeds. Downdetector noted a surge in complaints beginning at 10:20 AM IST., Technology & Science, Times Now

Meta Platforms will buy artificial intelligence chips from Advanced Micro Devices in a deal that will also give it the opportunity to buy up to a 10% stake of the chip company.

This comes as Meta is facing two trials over accusations that its platforms mentally harm children and younger users. Thousands of families, along with schools and government entities, have alleged that social media firms deliberately design their apps to be addictive.