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Apple's tracking protection for iPhone introduced last year has contributed to a halving of Meta's third-quarter profits this year.
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Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems filed a complaint against Meta with Ireland's data protection agency in 2018.
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Around 80 percent of Meta’s focus still lies on its family of social networking platforms — Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
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There is a lot of work going into creating the next generation of the web. Most of it is focused on the concept that, rather than traditional web pages, we’ll have a very different experience that is far more immersive. Let’s call it “Web 3D.”
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Instagram is getting deeper NFT integration, meaning more chances to get into crypto than ever before.
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In five years, 40% of large organizations worldwide will be using a combination of Web3, AR cloud, and digital twins in metaverse projects aimed at increasing revenue, research and advisory firm Gartner predicted Monday at its IT symposium in Orlando, Fla.
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Kids who play video games three hours or more a day performed better in cognitive skills tests involving impulse control and working memory than kids who never play video games, according to research released Monday.