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Report: Meta Rejects Partnership With Google on Virtual Reality Headsets
Report: Meta Rejects Partnership With Google on Virtual Reality Headsets
March 01, 2024  |  Big Tech

Meta reportedly turned down Google parent company Alphabet’s suggestion that the companies partner on virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) headsets. Alphabet had suggested that...

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5.5G Reasons Why Meta, LG Are Teaming Up On XR Devices 
5.5G Reasons Why Meta, LG Are Teaming Up On XR Devices 
February 28, 2024  |  Innovation

Fundamental to the continued growth of the digital economy is the infrastructure to support it. Particularly as technologies like mixed reality (MR), virtual reality (VR),...

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Instagram Developing Opt-In Feature for Sharing Location With Others
Instagram Developing Opt-In Feature for Sharing Location With Others
February 26, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to track the real-time locations of their friends. This “Friend Map” feature is still in the...

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Instagram Expands Creator Marketplace, Adds Machine Learning-Based Recommendations
Instagram Expands Creator Marketplace, Adds Machine Learning-Based Recommendations
February 22, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is making it easier for brands and creators to collaborate on the platform, with the expansion of its creator marketplace to eight new markets....

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Competitors Say Apple’s Plans Don’t Comply With Digital Markets Act
Competitors Say Apple’s Plans Don’t Comply With Digital Markets Act
February 21, 2024  |  Regulation

Apple is reportedly facing pushback from rivals like Meta and Microsoft over its plans to comply with the Digital Markets Act in the European Union...

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Meta Offers Advertisers Escape From Apple’s 30% Service Charge
Meta Offers Advertisers Escape From Apple’s 30% Service Charge
February 15, 2024  |  Meta

Meta said it is giving advertisers a way to avoid Apple’s 30% service charge. Businesses that use boosted posts on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms...

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GenAI’s Pace of Development Is Shattering Moore’s Law
GenAI’s Pace of Development Is Shattering Moore’s Law
February 12, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

We are still in the early innings of the artificial intelligence (AI) era. Just don’t tell that to the products and generative AI foundation models...

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This Week in AI: Enterprise Acceleration, EU Rulemaking and Defeating Deepfakes
This Week in AI: Enterprise Acceleration, EU Rulemaking and Defeating Deepfakes
February 09, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing everyday life, heralding a paradigm shift beyond smarter chatbots. And the technology is showing no signs of slowing down —...

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Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
February 07, 2024  |  Social Commerce

When consumers shop on social media apps, PYMNTS Intelligence research has found, they are often making impulse purchases, buying items that strike their fancy in...

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