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Instagram Introduces Feature to Change Music in Old Posts

Instagram Introduces Feature to Change Music in Old Posts

Instagram Introduces Feature to Change Music in Old Posts
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Analysis-Meta employees' lawsuit shows that if AI fires you, proving it is the hard part

Analysis-Meta employees' lawsuit shows that if AI fires you, proving it is the hard part

By Daniel Wiessner July 22 (Reuters) - A novel lawsuit claiming that Meta Platforms relied on discriminatory AI tools to select employees for layoffs highlights the problems workers face in suing employers over the new technology, including proving how it was actually used. 
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Meta Platforms Experience Global Outage Affecting Facebook and Instagram Users

Meta Platforms Experience Global Outage Affecting Facebook and Instagram Users

Meta Platforms Experience Global Outage Affecting Facebook and Instagram Users
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Meta's Instagram and Facebook Experience Outages, Affecting Users Globally

Meta's Instagram and Facebook Experience Outages, Affecting Users Globally

On July 19, 2026, users of Meta's Instagram and Facebook reported experiencing outages. According to Downdetector, thousands of users in the United States faced issues accessing these platforms. The disruptions included problems with the app and website, affecting users' ability to log in and access content. The outage was part of a larger issue affecting Meta's platforms globally.
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Facebook Restores Service After Global Outage Affects Users Worldwide

Facebook Restores Service After Global Outage Affects Users Worldwide

Facebook Restores Service After Global Outage Affects Users Worldwide
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Meta Platforms Experience Global Outage Affecting Facebook and Instagram Users

Meta Platforms Experience Global Outage Affecting Facebook and Instagram Users

Meta's platforms, Facebook and Instagram, experienced a global outage on Sunday, affecting thousands of users worldwide. Users reported issues such as login failures, inaccessible accounts, and difficulties loading content. The source of the disruption remains unclear, and Meta has not provided an official explanation for the outage. This incident follows a previous disruption on June 12, where Meta's platforms faced a widespread outage lasting about an hour.
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Facebook and Instagram Users Report Global Access Issues Amid Ongoing Outage

Facebook and Instagram Users Report Global Access Issues Amid Ongoing Outage

Facebook and Instagram users reported access issues early Sunday morning, with accounts temporarily unavailable due to a site issue. According to Downdetector, problems began around 3:25 a.m. ET, affecting thousands of users in the United States and other countries. Users experienced difficulties loading feeds, sending messages, and viewing stories. Meta has not confirmed the cause of the outage, but analysts suggest it may be linked to a major update to Facebook's systems.
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Global Meta Outage Disrupts Facebook and Instagram Services Worldwide

Global Meta Outage Disrupts Facebook and Instagram Services Worldwide

Global Meta Outage Disrupts Facebook and Instagram Services Worldwide
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Facebook Users Face Another Glitch Following Recent Outage

Facebook Users Face Another Glitch Following Recent Outage

Facebook users in Bangladesh reported experiencing another outage on Sunday, just a month after a previous disruption. Users encountered messages indicating their accounts were temporarily unavailable due to a site issue. Crowdsourced outage monitoring websites, including Downdetector, confirmed the outage, which affected thousands of users. The previous outage on June 12 impacted Meta's platforms, including Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, but services returned to normal after about an hour.
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Facebook and Instagram Users Face International Outages, Meta Yet to Respond

Facebook and Instagram Users Face International Outages, Meta Yet to Respond

Facebook and Instagram Users Face International Outages, Meta Yet to Respond
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US judge won't block Meta from laying off workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit

US judge won't block Meta from laying off workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit

By Daniel Wiessner July 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a bid by 26 employees of Meta Platforms to block the tech giant from laying them off while they pursue claims that they were targeted for job cuts by the company's AI-powered tools because they have disabilities or took medical
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Meta, Anthropic in talks for potential $10 billion compute lease deal, NYT reports

Meta, Anthropic in talks for potential $10 billion compute lease deal, NYT reports

July 17 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms is in talks to lease computing power to Anthropic in a potential deal worth as much as $10 billion over two years, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing three people with knowledge of the discussions.