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Red Table Talk is reportedly being shopped around amid Facebook parent company Meta’s dismantling of its Facebook Watch Originals brand. Per a report from Deadline, the shift has also spurred the exit of Mina Lefevre, who joined Facebook in 2017 and served as Head of Development and Programming. In terms of the bigger picture, this is […]

Mark Zuckerberg is taking a move out of Elon Musk’s playbook.  This week, the Meta CEO announced the launch of “Meta Verified” subscription service that will allow users to gain verified badges to combat imposters.  Zuckerberg took to his Instagram Story this morning, officially announcing the new feature. “Good morning! New product announcement: this week we’re starting to […]

Paul Schrader, the director of American Gigolo, is like a curmudgeonly grandpa: He has opinions on Avatar: The Way of Water (“The movie started. There was a bunch of cool stuff on screen. Then the movie ended”), reviews of the Home Depot consumer experience, and sometimes he just wants to know how to get his […]

Meta is preparing to reinstate Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. The tech giant announced the move in a news post Wednesday, more than two years after the former president was unceremoniously kicked off the platforms. The suspension was handed down in wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, which were fueled by Trump’s baseless claims that the 2020 presidential election had been […]

A new report by Forbes has shed more light on how videos go viral on TikTok, with employees of the company revealing they have the power to manually boost clips to give them a wider reach on the platform. According to six current and former employees of TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, a feature referred to internally […]

A 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after allegedly killing his Uber driver in a hotel parking lot in the Harvey area of Louisiana. According to a report from regional outlet WWL-TV, the Uber driver in question has been identified as 54-year-old Yolanda Dillion, who also worked as a budget analyst for the […]

Meta is out almost $35.5 million dollars following the loss of a campaign finance lawsuit filed by Washington state. NBC News reports that a judge in King County, Washington has ruled that the Facebook parent company has to pay $10.5 million in legal fees to the state and almost $25 million due to “repeated and […]

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook Inc, has alerted FB users about app-focused efforts to steal their login information. In a recently shared statement, reps from Meta—specifically, David Agranovich (Director of Threat Disruption) and Ryan Victory (Malware Discovery and Detection Engineer)—announced they had identified more than 400 malicious apps across iOS and Android. These […]

Pornhub is calling on Instagram to “immediately end all discrimination toward those involved in the adult industry.” The move follows Instagram’s decision to permanently disable the adult entertainment brand’s official account. Per Pornhub, which shared an open letter to Meta and Instagram this week, their accounts are all “fully PG” but have been repeatedly targeted […]

Joe Rogan is clearly impressed by Mark Zuckerberg’s MMA skills. The Facebook founder shared an Instagram video of his recent training session with Khai “The Shadow” Wu—a 27-year-old fighter who will compete at Urijah Faber’s A1 Combat 5 on Saturday night. “One of my training partners, @khaiwu, is making his debut on @ufcfightpass tonight,” Zuckerberg captioned the post. “Looking forward to a […]