Meta Sued by US School Board for Social Media Addiction

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is one of several social media companies that have been the subject of a complaint filed by the San Mateo County Board of Education. By making students addicted to their platforms, the complaint claims that these businesses are to blame for a mental health crisis among […]

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Meta Launches New AR and VR Plans

According to reports, Meta intends to launch its first pair of display-equipped smart glasses and a neural interface smartwatch in 2025. In the meantime, the company plans to release its first pair of full-fledged augmented reality glasses in 2027. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has predicted that these glasses will one day be used as much as […]

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Meta, Microsoft Vacate Offices in the US

According to reports, major companies like Facebook parent Meta and Microsoft are vacating their buildings in Seattle and Bellevue, Washington, separately, as the tech sector undergoes “soft market” changes in the office leasing space. Facebook announced on Friday that it would sublease its downtown Seattle offices in the six-story Arbor Block 333 building. Leases for […]

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Meta Acquires Smart Eyewear Producer Luxexcel

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has bought Luxexcel, a Dutch company that makes smart eyewear. A spokesperson for Meta said that they are excited that the Luxexcel team has joined Meta, which deepens the existing partnership between the two companies. The financial terms of the deal were not made public by the company. Luxexcel, […]

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