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Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is planning to cut around 20 percent of its workforce. The reason is simple — the company is spending heavily on AI and believes machines can now do much of the work humans were hired for. No official announcement has been made yet.

Google Warns Android: The malware is designed to quietly run in the background and give attackers deep access to an infected phone. 

Secret Conversation Feature On Messenger: Messages in secret chats are protected with end-to-end encryption, which means only you and the other person can see them, not even Facebook. 

WhatsApp New Feature In 2026: The new feature will introduce a new space in the profile section where users can add a wide image above their existing profile details.  

AI Voice Scam: These fake voices are then used to make urgent phone calls, pressuring victims to transfer money or share sensitive information. 

Sexual Harassment: Based on the complaint filed by the 41-year-old actress, police have registered an FIR under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Act.

Nepal Social Media Ban: According to a notice from the ministry, social media companies were given seven days from August 28 to complete their registration. 

Meta's New AI-Powered Ad Tools For Festive Season: Video is increasingly important for marketers to connect and engage with potential customers on Meta platform. The platform is giving businesses and agencies new tools that can help them use their ad creatives more efficiently. 

TikTok Layoffs: The most popular short-format video platform is also rolling out machine learning–based “age assurance” tools that estimate a user’s age from activity patterns, though regulators have not yet approved them. 

According to the report, 81 per cent of consumers use Meta platforms when first discovering financial products, and this influence continues through the evaluation stage (79 per cent) and remains strong at the final purchase stage (83 per cent).

WhatsApp Import Profile Photos From Instagram: However, there is no official timeline for the public release. Hence, the smartphone is expected to roll out in a future update. 

A wrong translation by Meta's Facebook has ignited an uproar in Karnataka. The wrong Kannada to English translation by Facebook claimed that CM Siddaramaiah was killed. However, the CM was condoling the death of actor Saroj Devi.

16 Billion Passwords Data Breach: In response to this massive data breach, the agency has advised individuals to update their passwords immediately, enable multi-factor authentication (MFA), and switch to passkeys wherever possible. 

With Passkeys, users can log in to websites and apps securely by verifying the fingerprint, face or PIN that they use to unlock their device. 

Facebook Reels will now support all forms of video materials, including short, long and live videos. It will no longer be limited by duration and format. Additionally, the Video tab will now be called the Reels tab.

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India Vs Pakistan Cyber Attack: Indian banks have strengthened their cybersecurity frameworks and reinforced security at branches near border regions, anticipating possible retaliatory actions. 

SEBI noticed unregistered investment advisory services being provided by entities that falsely claim to be registered intermediaries with SEBI or by showcasing fake certificates purportedly issued by the regulator. 

Instagram Teen Accounts Feature: The expansion of new feature to Facebook and Messenger began on April 8 in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, with global rollout planned soon.

Another reason could be that someone who received suspicious messages from your account reported it to Facebook.