The metaverse lost money. It also, in a sense, lost friends — Meta's relationship with investors, employees, and the public was strained by years of defending an investment that kept generating losses without generating results. Horizon Worlds is being shut down on VR, off the Quest store in March and terminated on all VR devices by June 15. After close to $80 billion in...
Meta's confirmation that end-to-end encryption will be removed from Instagram DMs starting May 8, 2026 has divided opinion sharply. For some, it's a victory for child safety. For others, it's a defeat for digital privacy. The announcement came through a low-key help page update and has been generating debate ever since.
Encryption on Instagram arrived in 2023 after Mark Zuckerberg committed to it in 2019....
Transparency in autonomous vehicle decision-making has taken a major step forward with technology that verbalizes its reasoning before executing maneuvers. This innovation addresses a...
