France, Spain, Italy, Denmark and Greece will test a blueprint for an age verification app to protect children online, the ...

Meta just invested more than $14 billion into data labeling start-up Scale AI, acquiring a 49% equity stake in the process.

Doing a certain amount of exercise is linked to a 30% to 40% lower risk of an early death from any cause, according to a new ...

The UK's health secretary has announced a 10-year plan to check newborns for a huge range of rare conditions. There are major ...

The social media giant has faced mounting calls to improve ad verification after a probe by this masthead revealed it had ...

Meta is launching a standalone AI app powered by Llama 4, blending voice tech with social personalization from Facebook and Instagram for a smarter assistant.

Meta Platforms Inc., TikTok and Snap Inc. questioned the integrity of Australia’s looming social media ban for under-16s after it emerged that Communications Minister Michelle Rowland made a ...

Meta said that its independent fact-checking programme in Australia will curb misinformation in the run-up to the nation's general election.

Fact-checkers say they are set to take a major financial hit after Meta decided to adopt a community-notes like approach to content moderation on their platforms.

Meta has told the Albanese government it has “no immediate plan” to end fact-checking on its platforms in Australia, Communications Minister Michelle Rowland says. The tech giant said last ...

Meta says it is still committed to hiring a diverse workforce in Australia despite its billionaire chief executive Mark Zuckerberg lamenting the rise of “culturally neutered” companies due to ...

SYDNEY: Australia is deeply concerned by Meta's decision to scrap US fact-check operations on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, a senior government minister said Thursday.