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Big Tech earnings arrive this week with AI spending and monetisation under the microscope

TechDefused Newsroom · 15:57, 27 Apr 2026

Google, Meta, Microsoft and Snap reaffirm child safety

TechDefused Newsroom · 18:08, 4 Apr 2026

WhatsApp adds storage, transfer and AI tools

TechDefused Newsroom · 14:04, 26 Mar 2026

Meta and Arm to co-develop data centre chips built for AI workloads

TechDefused Newsroom · 20:33, 24 Mar 2026

Meta rolls out AI support assistant on Facebook and Instagram as enforcement figures show dramatic gains

TechDefused Newsroom · 17:18, 19 Mar 2026

Facebook overhauls content rules to reward original creators and crack down on copycats

TechDefused Newsroom · 18:38, 13 Mar 2026

Meta opens WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots ... temporarily, in Europe

Jamie Ashcroft · 08:10, 6 Mar 2026 · Updated 17:44, 8 Mar

Meta is going for an Apple 'glow-up' with latest hires

Ian Lyall · 21:20, 5 Dec 2025 · Updated 19:55, 25 Feb

Meta says it plans to be "water positive" by 2030

TechDefused Newsroom · 10:42, 18 Dec 2025 · Updated 19:48, 25 Feb

Meta backs nuclear projects to unlock 6.6 GW

TechDefused Newsroom · 11:53, 9 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:36, 25 Feb

Meta signs up to $6bn fibre optic deal with Corning

TechDefused Newsroom · 20:33, 27 Jan 2026 · Updated 19:22, 25 Feb

OpenAI is pricing ads like prime-time TV. But is it selling belief over proof?

Ian Lyall · 09:03, 1 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:17, 25 Feb

US scrutiny follows lawsuit alleging Meta access to encrypted WhatsApp messages

TechDefused Newsroom · 19:57, 1 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:17, 25 Feb

Meta and Nigeria Data Protection Commission launch nationwide privacy campaign

TechDefused Newsroom · 19:34, 3 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:15, 25 Feb

Meta expands anti-scam drive with fresh campaign featuring Neena Gupta

TechDefused Newsroom · 14:56, 4 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:14, 25 Feb

Meta says it bears full energy and grid infrastructure costs of its data centre expansion

TechDefused Newsroom · 19:14, 25 Feb 2026

Generative AI could add $180bn to Canadian economy by 2030, Meta-backed study finds

TechDefused Newsroom · 14:45, 9 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:12, 25 Feb

Meta tests AI glasses to aid memory loss

TechDefused Newsroom · 18:16, 9 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:11, 25 Feb

Fifteen tech companies from ten countries form alliance on transparency and data protection

TechDefused Newsroom · 17:23, 14 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:07, 25 Feb

Meta and NVIDIA team up to optimize AI infrastructure

TechDefused Newsroom · 09:48, 18 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:05, 25 Feb

Open source AI could help drive India's market from $6 billion to $32 billion by 2031, research finds

TechDefused Newsroom · 15:22, 18 Feb 2026 · Updated 19:05, 25 Feb

Meta commits to up to 6GW of AMD chips in a multi-year deal that sent AMD shares up 9%

TechDefused Newsroom · 22:39, 24 Feb 2026

Meta and NVIDIA agree multiyear partnership to build hyperscale AI infrastructure

TechDefused Newsroom · 21:48, 20 Feb 2026

Big Tech earnings arrive this week with AI spending and monetisation under the microscope

Google, Meta, Microsoft and Snap reaffirm child safety

WhatsApp adds storage, transfer and AI tools

Meta and Arm to co-develop data centre chips built for AI workloads

Meta rolls out AI support assistant on Facebook and Instagram as enforcement figures show dramatic gains

Facebook overhauls content rules to reward original creators and crack down on copycats

Meta opens WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots ... temporarily, in Europe

Meta is going for an Apple 'glow-up' with latest hires

Meta says it plans to be "water positive" by 2030

Meta backs nuclear projects to unlock 6.6 GW

Meta signs up to $6bn fibre optic deal with Corning

OpenAI is pricing ads like prime-time TV. But is it selling belief over proof?

US scrutiny follows lawsuit alleging Meta access to encrypted WhatsApp messages

Meta and Nigeria Data Protection Commission launch nationwide privacy campaign

Meta expands anti-scam drive with fresh campaign featuring Neena Gupta

Meta says it bears full energy and grid infrastructure costs of its data centre expansion

Generative AI could add $180bn to Canadian economy by 2030, Meta-backed study finds

Meta tests AI glasses to aid memory loss

Fifteen tech companies from ten countries form alliance on transparency and data protection

Meta and NVIDIA team up to optimize AI infrastructure

Open source AI could help drive India's market from $6 billion to $32 billion by 2031, research finds

Meta commits to up to 6GW of AMD chips in a multi-year deal that sent AMD shares up 9%

Meta and NVIDIA agree multiyear partnership to build hyperscale AI infrastructure

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