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WhatsApp Has Started Charging For A Plus Subscription — What’s Included And Will Regular Users Be Affected?
Hardware and Technologies April 21, 2026, 12:58 PM
While competitors like Telegram Premium are growing their paid subscriber base, WhatsApp has long stayed out of that race, betting on mass appeal and free features. Based on the latest data, that strategy is starting to shift, and the messenger has begun testing the WhatsApp Plus plan. -
Hardware and Technologies March 26, 2026, 09:31 AM
A court in Los Angeles has set a unique precedent by ordering Google and Meta to pay about $6 million to a 20-year-old woman. The reason was her lawsuit complaining about her long-term dependence on social networks caused by the companies' services, Variety reports.
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Hardware and Technologies February 3, 2026, 12:04 PM
Meta is experimenting with a new text input method for virtual reality that could solve one of the main pain points of VR workflows. A test build for the Quest 3 headset introduces a feature that turns an ordinary desk into a virtual keyboard and touchpad. This is an attempt to find a sweet spot between inconvenient floating interfaces and physical accessories.
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Gaming News January 16, 2026, 12:05 PM
According to insider reports, Meta continues to drastically scale back its investment in VR development. As YouTube creator Gamertag VR claims, Meta has significantly reduced funding for third-party exclusives on the Quest platform — and one of the affected projects was reportedly an official Harry Potter VR game that had been in production.
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Hardware and Technologies December 12, 2025, 05:42 PM
WhatsApp is starting to roll out an update with a set of new features. Notable changes include the ability to leave short video messages for missed calls, as well as tools for gathering feedback in Channels. The changes will affect both regular users and community administrators.
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Hardware and Technologies December 10, 2025, 05:19 PM
While some Australian teens were posting farewell countdowns, others were calmly migrating to messaging apps. Social media for those under 16 in the country has officially become a digital "18+" zone. Authorities call it a historic decision to protect youth mental health, but for schoolchildren themselves, it means just one thing: TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube are now off-limits for another three years.
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Hardware and Technologies November 27, 2025, 12:28 PM
A fresh batch of rumors about the successor to the Meta Quest 3 headset is shedding light on the company's upcoming device. According to new information, the device may not only get a name change but also a non-standard design, which will impact its weight and, more noticeably, users' wallets.
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Hardware and Technologies November 24, 2025, 01:04 PM
New evidence emerging from a US federal court has cast a shadow on one of the world's largest IT companies. Internal documents indicate that several years ago, Meta obtained clear proof of its platforms' negative impact on mental health. The corporation's response was not public discussion, but rather halting the research and deciding not to disclose the findings.
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Hardware and Technologies September 18, 2025, 12:05 PM
The company has taken a major step forward in wearable tech with glasses that feature a display and an intuitive gesture-based interface. The new model lets you check notifications, get navigation cues, and see translations without ever pulling out your phone.
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Hardware and Technologies August 17, 2025, 12:51 PM
According to Reuters, a generative chatbot from Meta Platforms indirectly caused the death of a 76-year-old American man. The elderly man, who suffered from cognitive impairments, received a date invitation from a non-existent woman and ran away from home. On the way, however, he was severely injured and later died in the hospital.
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Hardware and Technologies August 15, 2025, 11:51 AM
WhatsApp is quietly testing a hidden AI assistant for Android users. It can suggest ways to rephrase messages, fix errors, or adjust the tone.
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Hardware and Technologies June 25, 2025, 11:02 AM
Sales have begun for a limited-edition Meta Quest 3S VR headset, co-created with Xbox. The Quest 3S Xbox Edition stands out with an exclusive design featuring Xbox’s signature colors and expanded bundle contents.
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Hardware and Technologies June 20, 2025, 07:48 PM
Meta’s smart glasses are stepping onto the playing field. The new HSTN model, developed with Oakley, doubles the battery life, upgrades the camera, and adds sweat and splash protection compared to Meta’s earlier Ray-Ban version.
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Hardware and Technologies May 1, 2025, 11:28 AM
Tech giants are increasingly handing off tasks once considered uniquely human to artificial intelligence. At the recent LlamaCon conference, the heads of Microsoft and Meta shared how AI is transforming software development — from generating 30% of code to autonomously building new versions of AI models.
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Hardware and Technologies April 29, 2025, 09:31 PM
Meta is taking a bold new step in the AI race with a standalone app featuring a highly personalized assistant. The key twist? It’s fueled by the data users have been sharing for years on Facebook and Instagram.
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Hardware and Technologies January 11, 2025, 04:35 PM
In a recent controversial Joe Rogan podcast, Meta co-founder Mark Zuckerberg revealed some interesting details about content moderation on his platforms. According to the entrepreneur, the US government has effectively introduced censorship.
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