QuickLens Chrome extension steals crypto, shows ClickFix attack

A Chrome extension named "QuickLens - Search Screen with Google Lens" has been removed from the Chrome Web Store after it was ...
9to5google

Google is now rolling out Android 17 Beta 1 for Pixel [U]

Given the continuous Android Canary channel, the next major version of Google’s mobile OS is debuting as a Beta release. Android 17 Beta 1 is rolling out today to Pixel devices. Android Canary was ...
Android

Meta has reportedly revived its smartwatch project

Meta is said to be developing a new smartwatch that will come with Meta AI and health tracking features. Meta also reportedly plans to launch the new smartwatch sometime in 2026. Meta has reportedly ...
CNBC

Meta launches AI algorithm personalization feature for Threads

Meta on Wednesday debuted an AI feature called "Dear Algo" that lets Threads users personalize their content-recommendation algorithms. Threads users will be able to tell the Dear Algo tool what kinds ...
CNBC

Meta starts big week in court, with opening arguments beginning in New Mexico, LA trials

Opening arguments begin on Monday in a high-profile trial brought by the state of New Mexico against Meta. Raúl Torrez, the state's attorney general, alleged that Meta failed to safeguard apps like ...
TechCrunch

Meta tests a stand-alone app for its AI-generated ‘Vibes’ videos

Meta is testing a stand-alone Vibes app, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. Launched last September, Vibes lets you create and share short-form AI-generated videos and access a dedicated ...
Engadget

EU warns Meta over blocking rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp

The EU could take "interim measures" against WhatsApp as it investigates AI providers' access to the app. On Monday, the EU's regulatory arm announced its "preliminary view" that Meta, WhatsApp's ...
Wired

Meta Goes to Trial in a New Mexico Child Safety Case. Here’s What’s at Stake

Today, Meta went to trial in the state of New Mexico for allegedly failing to protect minors from sexual exploitation on its apps, including Facebook and Instagram. The state claims that Meta violated ...
New York Post

Bill Ackman backs Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta with $2B investment in AI future

Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman has poured about $2 billion into Meta, making a major bet that Mark Zuckerberg’s tech giant will outpace rivals in the artificial intelligence arms race. The ...
Android

Here's where Meta platforms expose users to scams the most

Meta exposes users to tons and tons of scam ads every single day, putting users at potential risk, and a new report details where users are exposed the most. The report uses data from 8 different ...
The New York Times

Meta and YouTube Created ‘Digital Casinos,’ Lawyers Argue in Landmark Trial

Opening statements began in a trial claiming social media companies design addictive products that cause personal injury. Opening statements began in a trial claiming social media companies design ...