Scams in the United States are no longer occasional annoyances hiding in spam folders. They have turned into a daily pressure campaign, hitting phones, inboxes, social feeds, search results, and payment apps with the kind of precision that makes even careful consumers second-guess what is real. The newly released State of Scams in The United States of America 2026 report […]
Meta is expanding its content settings for teen accounts on its Facebook, Instagram and Messenger platforms in a bid to keep kids safer online. Meta, the parent company of Instagram, Facebook, Messenger and WhatsApp, says teenagers who use accounts under Meta’s expanded teen account settings won’t be able to see inappropriate content in their Facebook […]
Meta is reportedly testing subscription tiers across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp as part of a “Meta One” strategy. The plans would cost about $3–$4 per month and add features like analytics, customization, and enhanced engagement tools, while keeping the apps free for regular users. The move also ties into AI monetization efforts involving Meta AI, as analysts like Dan Ives say Meta […]
Meta is heading to trial this week to face antitrust allegations from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over its acquisitions of Instagram (2012) and WhatsApp (2014). The FTC claims the purchases were illegal and is pushing for Meta to divest both apps. Key Meta figures, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg and former COO Sheryl Sandberg, are […]
WhatsApp’s first original entertainment project is a short film featuring NBA Champion Giannis Antetokounmpo. In the 12-minute film, titled “Naija Odyssey”. The athlete inked an endorsement deal with WhatsApp in February of this year. Narrated by Antetokounmpo and his mother, Veronica, “Naija Odyssey” is loosely based on the classic Greek epic poem “The Odyssey,” depicting different […]
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