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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The metaverse has now entered... intensive care

Meta announces significant changes that put Mark Zuckerberg's vision for an immersive digital metaverse into a state of 'artificial support.'

Mar 23 • 06:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"In a bubble": Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg spent over $400 million to be neighbors in Miami

Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg have invested over $400 million in exclusive real estate in Miami, purchasing properties on an artificial island known as a billionaire's refuge.

Mar 23 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Long Goodbye of the Metaverse, Zuckerberg's Dream

Meta has shifted its focus away from the metaverse due to recent layoffs and changes in access guidelines for its virtual reality applications.

Mar 21 • 14:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Zuckerberg's ₹6.5 trillion mistake? Company retreats after pouring money into the metaverse

Meta has decided to shut down its Horizon Worlds metaverse platform, signaling a retreat from its ambitious metaverse vision that CEO Mark Zuckerberg had once touted as the future of the internet.

Mar 20 • 08:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Drowned $80 billion and the end of Zuckerberg's dreams. Meta withdraws from a key project

Meta has announced a significant pivot away from its original vision of the metaverse, limiting its investments and support for virtual reality.

Mar 19 • 21:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former employee reveals secrets about Zuckerberg and Meta

A former Meta employee alleges that Mark Zuckerberg's obsession with competition against TikTok allowed harmful content to proliferate for increased traffic and revenue.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former Employee Speaks Out and Reveals Secrets About Zuckerberg and Meta

A former Meta employee accuses Mark Zuckerberg of prioritizing competition with TikTok over user safety by allowing harmful content to proliferate.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Former Employees Come Forward with Serious Allegations Against Facebook

Former employees accuse Mark Zuckerberg of prioritizing revenue over safety by allowing harmful content to proliferate on Facebook in order to compete with TikTok.

Mar 18 • 16:18 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Meta seeks AI experts without a university degree: why Mark Zuckerberg changed the rules of the game

Meta is looking for artificial intelligence experts without a university degree, reflecting a shift in hiring practices in Silicon Valley due to the fast-paced nature of AI development.

Mar 18 • 12:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Business Ticker: Losses in the Billions - Facebook's Parent Company Meta Abandons VR World Horizon Worlds

Meta has announced the closure of its virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds, citing extensive financial losses.

Mar 18 • 08:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Fraud of Crores by Impersonating Mark Zuckerberg to a Retired Female Teacher

A shocking case of cyber fraud has emerged where scammers posed as Mark Zuckerberg to defraud a retired teacher of over ₹1.57 crore.

Mar 17 • 17:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg's $270m Hawaii doomsday bunker and underground shelter

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly building a $270 million underground bunker in Hawaii as a safeguard against potential global conflicts.

Mar 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Networks on Trial

A young woman is suing Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, claiming that social media platforms caused her addiction and depression after ten years of use.

Mar 17 • 03:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Musk and Bezos to Zuckerberg... How the fortunes of top billionaires suddenly diminished

Global tensions due to the ongoing US-Iran war have led to a decline in share markets and a significant loss in wealth for the world's top billionaires.

Mar 16 • 11:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Due to AI, this company will have layoffs; thousands will lose their jobs

Meta is preparing for significant layoffs that will affect approximately 15,000 employees as it shifts focus towards artificial intelligence investments.

Mar 14 • 09:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

What is happening at Fashion Weeks?: Six Fashion Highlights from Milan and Paris

The article discusses significant events and trends from recent Fashion Weeks in Milan and Paris, highlighting the contradictions in the fashion industry and celebrity culture.

Mar 8 • 15:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The paradise island in Miami that Mark Zuckerberg chose to move to: he bought a lot for US$200 million

Mark Zuckerberg has purchased a nearly 8000 m² lot on Indian Creek Island near Miami for approximately US$200 million, planning to relocate there with his wife in April.

Mar 8 • 11:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg's Record in Miami and the Exorbitant Price for His Mansion in the 'Billionaires' Bunker'

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have set a new real estate record in Miami with the purchase of a mansion for $170 million.

Mar 8 • 09:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg buys island: Florida, here we come!

Mark Zuckerberg has purchased an island in Florida, following in the footsteps of other tech billionaires like Larry Page and Jeff Bezos who have recently moved to the state.

Mar 7 • 12:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

From the Web as a Show of Oddities

The rise of absurd AI-generated images on the internet is transforming social media into a spectacle resembling a freak show.

Mar 7 • 03:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg says criminal behavior on Facebook inevitable

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges that criminal behavior, including harm to children, is unavoidable on the company's platforms, during ongoing legal proceedings in New Mexico addressing child safety issues.

Mar 5 • 22:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg buys a house in the 'billionaire bunker' in Miami. Record amount

Mark Zuckerberg has purchased a luxurious home in Miami, joining a trend among tech billionaires leaving California due to proposed tax increases.

Mar 3 • 13:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Historic trial against Zuckerberg and YouTube: Did they design social networks to make kids addicted?

A historic trial in Los Angeles accuses Mark Zuckerberg and YouTube of designing addictive social media platforms that harm children’s mental health.

Mar 2 • 08:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Joonas Konstig's Column: An Introduction to the Future of Woke Historians

The article explores the evolution of 'woke' culture beginning from the early influencers like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, examining its trajectory from a movement advocating kindness to one that has become more extreme.

Mar 1 • 04:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Michał Szułdrzyński: Is 16 Hours a Day on Instagram an Addiction?

The article discusses the implications of spending excessive time on Instagram and whether it constitutes an addiction, reflecting on recent statements from Mark Zuckerberg in a court case.

Feb 27 • 05:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Digital Addiction of Minors: "I Treat Kids Who Spend the Weekend in Their Room with Their Mobile"

The article discusses the rising issue of digital addiction among minors, highlighting psychological symptoms and legal actions against major tech companies.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Fran Marchena (Hoff): "When I was sent the photo of Zuckerberg with our sneakers I thought it was a joke"

Fran Marchena, founder of Hoff, reflects on the excitement of seeing Mark Zuckerberg wear his sneakers and discusses his personal joys and aspirations.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Trial against Zuckerberg: "Our social media do not create addiction". But minors and scams remain inside

Mark Zuckerberg testified in a Los Angeles trial, claiming that Instagram and Facebook were not designed to create addiction, even as the debate over their impact continues.

Feb 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Podcast: Here Speak the CEOs

In the podcast TBPN, CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman share their visions for the world, showcasing the unique culture of Silicon Valley.

Feb 22 • 09:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse is a flop – Here's how much it has cost

Mark Zuckerberg's investment in the Metaverse has resulted in significant financial losses, with Meta's Reality Labs reporting a deficit of approximately €70 billion over the past five years.

Feb 22 • 07:44 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Serious issue

Mark Zuckerberg, head of Meta, faces a court trial over allegations of promoting addiction through his technology, stemming from a lawsuit by a user claiming social media use led to her mental health struggles.

Feb 21 • 11:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Guest conservative 'View' co-host reveals 'hateful messages' for appearing on show

Savannah Chrisley, guest co-hosting on 'The View', shared her experience of receiving hateful messages and sparked a discussion about online accountability while co-hosts discussed a significant court case against Meta.

Feb 20 • 23:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Under oath, Meta's Zuckerberg showed why Big Tech can't police itself

Mark Zuckerberg testified under oath in a trial, facing allegations that Meta designed products to engage young users despite knowing the associated risks.

Feb 19 • 20:35 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Here comes Zuckerberg to court

Mark Zuckerberg arrives at court.

Feb 19 • 19:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zuckerberg admits he ignored concerns from experts and kept beauty filter on Instagram

Mark Zuckerberg testified that he disregarded concerns over adolescent well-being regarding Instagram's beauty filters, citing freedom of expression as his guiding principle.

Feb 19 • 15:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Social media on trial: Zuckerberg denies that Instagram is designed to create addiction and attract minors

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims that Instagram and Facebook are designed to be useful, disputing allegations of intentionally creating addictive functions targeted at minors.

Feb 19 • 14:40 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Zuckerberg testifies in social media addiction trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a trial regarding allegations that Instagram and other social media platforms contribute to addiction and mental health issues among young users.

Feb 19 • 14:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Trial in Los Angeles: Zuckerberg Sends Messages from the Penthouse

The trial in Los Angeles examines the addictive nature of social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube, highlighting the potential dangers for children and teenagers.

Feb 19 • 12:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WSJ: Zuckerberg was grilled in court about social media addiction

Mark Zuckerberg attended a significant court hearing in California where he faced a barrage of questions regarding Meta Platform's efforts to increase user engagement with its social media platforms.

Feb 19 • 12:31 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Meta's Zuckerberg grilled over underage users at social media trial

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, faced intense questioning regarding the presence of underage users on social media platforms during a trial.

Feb 19 • 11:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg Admits Slow Progress in Identifying Underage Instagram Users

Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged in court that Meta has been making slow progress in addressing the issue of underage users on Instagram.

Feb 19 • 10:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Zuckerberg regrets slow action on underage Instagram users

Mark Zuckerberg expressed regret over Meta’s insufficient measures to identify underage users on Instagram during a trial concerning the platform's impact on children.

Feb 19 • 10:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Zuckerberg attends ‘SNS addiction’ trial… “Parental control is useless,” research impact

Mark Zuckerberg testified in a trial regarding social media addiction, arguing that Instagram is focused on building sustainable communities rather than increasing user time.

Feb 19 • 08:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The 'bombshell' emails that are burning Meta and the case of the 20-year-old KGM

Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a California trial regarding the company's role in creating addictive social media platforms that harm the mental health of children and teenagers.

Feb 19 • 07:59 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Meta Trial: Hammering Zuckerberg for Children's Addiction to Social Media, 3,000 Lawsuits

Mark Zuckerberg faced intense questioning in a Los Angeles court regarding social media's impact on children and teenagers.

Feb 19 • 07:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

'This was addiction by design... I call it murder': Parents' anger as Zuckerberg faces court

Mark Zuckerberg stands trial as parents of a deceased teenager express their anger over social media addiction strains and its alleged link to mental health issues.

Feb 19 • 05:40 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"It was done on purpose, not by accident": Zuckerberg's explanations in court make parents of Instagram users furious

Mark Zuckerberg's court testimony regarding the impacts of Instagram and YouTube on children has angered parents, highlighting concerns over the platform's potential harm.

Feb 19 • 05:14 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"It was done deliberately, not accidentally": Zuckerberg's explanations in court make Instagram-using parents furious

In a court case to determine the impact of Instagram and YouTube on children and teenagers, Mark Zuckerberg's testimony has infuriated many parents of Instagram users, as they feel it highlights the intentional nature of the platform's potentially harmful features.

Feb 19 • 05:14 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Zuckerberg defends Meta policies on children at landmark social media harm trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended the company’s policies regarding children at a significant trial focused on the harms of social media to young users.

Feb 19 • 03:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Zuckerberg Testifies in Social Media Addiction Trial: What Did the Meta CEO Say?

Mark Zuckerberg testified in a Los Angeles court regarding social media addiction among youth, addressing claims that Meta's platforms intentionally harm minors.

Feb 19 • 00:24 UTC

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