On a quiet Oscar Sunday in February 2011, Facebook pulled off one of the most calculated product changes in social media history. Without warning, without a ...
Tech Platforms Killed by Bad Redesigns: From Digg v4 to Twitter’s Rebrand
A redesign is supposed to make a platform better. Sometimes it does. Sometimes it triggers the kind of user revolt that sends a company into a years-long spiral ...
Meta’s Acquisition Strategy: What Facebook Bought and What It Missed
In April 2012, a writer on this very site posed a question that seemed perfectly reasonable at the time: should Facebook buy Foursquare? Facebook had just ...
The Biggest Social Media and Tech Outages in History: Causes, Impact, and Lessons
In September 2010, Facebook went down for two and a half hours. The tech press treated it as a punchline. The cause? An automated error-correction system ...
Instagram Tests a Templates Feature for Reels Videos
Instagram and Facebook are finding it challenging to attract a large pool of audience since the dramatic rise of TikTok. To compete and survive, Meta is ...
What is Oculus Quest 2 and its five stunning features?
In March 2022, the Oculus Quest 2 was the dominant standalone VR headset and Meta had recently rebranded the product line away from the Oculus name. Four years ...
Facebook is locking out users who ignored the Facebook Protect
Facebook has faced failures on multiple fronts. Young users who once spent their entire time on it are leaving Facebook. The rise of other platforms such as ...
Facebook is shutting down its college – only space, Campus
After facing a drastic failure in making the new venture successful, Facebook is closing down Campus. The Campus is a social media app developed for college ...
Meta, YouTube and other tech giants are blocking Russia over Onslaught on Ukraine
In late February 2022, days after Russia invaded Ukraine, the major US tech platforms moved to limit Russian state media's ability to operate and earn money on ...
Meta Platforms dissolved Teams working on a New OS for AR and VR
Meta is losing the spark it had at the time of launch. It has seen the tough competition between TikTok and Facebook and thus launched the reels on Facebook as ...
Meta has launched Reels on Facebook in over 150 Countries Globally
Meta is expanding the global reach to Reels. Reels is a TikTok-clone for making entertaining and immersive videos. Content creators could now create the reels ...
Donald Trump Succeeded in Launching the Truth Social App in the U.S.
Truth Social — the social network founded by former (and current) US President Donald Trump's Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) — launched on the iOS App ...
Facebook Rebranded its News Feed to Feed only After 15 years
Facebook has around 2.9 billion users. All of them are important and confusion is drastic for the reputation of Facebook. Recently, Facebook has faced many ...
Facebook is losing its Daily Online Users plunging Revenues of $230 Billion
Competition is rising among tech giants such as TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and other online digital platforms. It is making it difficult for Facebook to sustain ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Dream of Creating a Global Cryptocurrency Has Come to A Dreadful End
Globally, the restrictions over the finance industries and tech giants are becoming harsh. Even China is cautious to give absolute freedom to the tech giants ...
