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Facebook owner Meta set to launch Twitter competitor on Thursday

New platform Threads aims to directly rival Twitter

Evening Standard

Instagram’s Threads app to launch 6 July amid mass backlash against Elon Musk’s Twitter

Interface of Meta’s app appears similar to Twitter, whose tweet viewing restrictions have driven users to join rival platforms BlueSky and Mastodon

The Guardian - AU

Bluesky — everything you need to know about this Twitter alternative

Bluesky is quickly becoming the Twitter rival to watch. Here's how to sign up and what you need to know if you're thinking of switching.

Tom’s Guide

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Braverman writes to Zuckerberg expressing concerns over Meta’s encryption plans

The Home Secretary told the Commons about the critical role that tech companies such as Meta play in supporting UK law enforcement agencies.

The Independent UK

Meta teases Twitter alternative and we're ready to pull these Threads

Meta's new app, Threads, is a direct Twitter alternative that just popped up on the Google Play Store - albeit very briefly.

TechRadar

Meta's new Facebook parental controls show social media still doesn't like responsibility

New parental controls are better than nothing - but Meta needs to step up.

TechRadar

Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino Unveils Aggressive Strategy To Challenge Meta’s New Platform

Yaccarino plans full-screen video ads, wooing celebrities, and rebuilding ad team to win back advertisers.

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Meta Quest 3 set to borrow one of the Quest Pro's best VR features

It turns out the Meta Quest 3 will come armed with the same pancake lenses as the Quest Pro, and it could ultimately provide tastier eye candy than its pricey counterpart.

GamesRadar

Are Investors Buying Meta Platforms (META) in July?

Social media giant Meta Platforms (META) posted an unexpectedly strong first-quarter earnings report, boosting investor confidence. Moreover, META’s increased focus on AI has been driving solid results across its apps and business. So, let’s find out if META could attract significant investor attention this month. Read on to know more….

StockNews.com

WhatsApp now allows users to transfer chat history between devices on same OS

Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg on Friday announced a new feature on WhatsApp which allows users to transfer chat history in a secure way between devices on the same operating system. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

UK bank hits millions of customers with £307 warning

More and more people are being left out of pocket

Liverpool Echo

Apple Vision Pro looks sick but I'll be waiting for Meta Quest 3 instead

The Apple Vision Pro's $3,500 price point means that I'll be sticking with the Meta Quest for at least one more generation.

iMore

The 5 most disturbing ways AI is currently being used

Artificial Intelligence — it’s brilliant, isn’t it? Until it’s in the wrong hands, anyway. Then it’s absolutely terrifying.

Laptop

I solved VR murders at Polus Point: the VR games and apps I played in June 2023

For June 2023, I've explored the new Among Us VR map, entered a ForeVR Bowl tournament, and become an action star in Pistol Whip.

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The Guardian - UK

Move to halt church sell-offs chimes with Philip Larkin’s prophetic homage

Dwindling attendance has led to the closure of 1,700 places of worship since a prescient 1954 poem wondered about their fate

iMore

Meta hits back at Apple Vision Pro with a new subscription service

Following the Apple Vision Pro launch, Meta is making its VR tech more accessible with a $7.99 monthly subscription.

The Guardian - US

Meta’s new parental tools will not protect vulnerable children, experts say

Tech firm gives parents greater control over their children’s online activities, but not all kids have consistent supervision

Bangkok Post

Hun Sen kicks off campaign for one-sided election

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday opened his ruling party’s campaign for an election later this month — a poll that has been criticised as a sham after the main opposition party was prevented from running.

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Al Jazeera

Cambodia PM backtracks on threat to ban Facebook amid content row

A political fiasco has unfolded for Facebook after Hun Sen is accused of inciting violence on the platform.

Fortune

Meta is lifting the curtain on Facebook and Instagram’s elusive recommendation algorithms

Meta unveils "system cards" and expands content explanation feature to address user concerns about Facebook and Instagram algorithms.

TechRadar

WhatsApp just made transferring chat history so easy but there may be one big limit

This update removes cloud transfer from the equation, but it appears the two phones may need to run the same OS.

Fortune

Over 150 top execs fear Europe will create a ‘critical productivity gap’ with the U.S. if the EU overregulates A.I.

“We are convinced that our future significantly depends on Europe becoming part of the technological avant-garde,” they wrote.

Android Central

WhatsApp conversations can now be easily transferred with a QR code

Meta is constantly making changes to WhatsApp, making it secure and simpler to use in all scenarios.

France 24

Google pulls local news in Canada in protest against new media law

Google Search and Google News will block local media in Canada, in a drastic response to a new law. The Online News Act, passed last week and due to come into effect by the end of the year, intends to force big tech platforms to cut deals with Canadian news…

Android Central

Facebook to circumvent Google Play Store, allow app downloads from ads

The recently passed Digital Markets Act in the EU has opened a new opportunity for Meta to turn Facebook into an alternative app marketplace.

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