News and analysis for all things Facebook and Meta, its parent company.
It’s a conspiracy theorist obsessed with Genghis Khan, and that’s not even the weird part.
For the fifth episode of its latest season, Land of the Giants examines the past, present, and future of the Facebook News Feed.
Land of the Giants looks at how Facebook has grappled with its political power.
Money from Meta — and the rest of Big Tech — is pouring into Washington publications.
A slew of new changes has drawn the ire of celebrities and regular users alike. But hating Instagram is nothing new.
Land of the Giants examines the changing identity of Instagram for the third episode of its latest season.
Land of the Giants digs into Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s formative decisions that would later haunt the company.
Land of the Giants looks at how Facebook taught us to scroll, endlessly.
Land of the Giants explores the social media juggernaut in a moment of transformation.
“It sounds like some sort of science fiction.” But over time, it could become second nature.
There doesn’t seem to be a corner of the internet Meta isn’t tracking.
The CEO’s comments offer insights into the company as one of its most formative and prominent leaders is leaving.
The executive, who turned Facebook into a profitable business, leaves behind a series of controversies.
The Florida law prevented certain platforms from banning political candidates.
Companies are getting better at responding to incidents like the Buffalo shooting. It’s still not nearly good enough.
But Silicon Valley could.
Facebook’s pivot back to video shows how badly it needs young people.
Why Putin’s crackdown on social media is a worrying sign.
In his State of the Union speech, the president vowed to hold social media platforms accountable for their harms.
Social media companies are in a standoff with Russia on censorship and there’s no easy solution.
This key part of his plan for the metaverse could analyze your voice, eye movements, and body language.
The company’s new direction is already sparking antitrust concerns.
A $250 billion question.
Thiel played a key role at the company as an early investor and adviser to Mark Zuckerberg.
Social media bans can make it harder to recruit new followers, but existing supporters can become more toxic.
Its total user base declined for the first time, putting more pressure on its big metaverse bet.
Despite an initial setback, the regulatory agency is proceeding with its lawsuit to limit Facebook’s market power.
Everyone thought it was cool to take selfies doing crimes until the FBI got all their data from Google and said hello.
Inside the growing whistleblower movement that’s holding tech giants accountable for their missteps.
Even under serious political pressure, the company insists its products aren’t inherently harmful for young users.
Will Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Google survive the antitrust onslaught? And will Microsoft face it at all?
Critics often said Dorsey was distracted, but he shaped the company into what it is today.
The futuristic tech Mark Zuckerberg is investing billions in could remake the internet.
Reality Labs is working on clothing that helps you feel things in the metaverse.
Can Mark Zuckerberg M&A a new monopoly?
The social network is scaling back facial recognition, but similar technology could show up in the metaverse.
The company’s new name indicates that it wants to be the face of the metaverse.
Facebook’s numbers are doing fine for now — but not its reputation.
Political scrutiny isn’t stopping Mark Zuckerberg from building the metaverse.