Mark Zuckerberg

And not a tech-exec cage match in sight. Yet.

Warning to Mark Zuckerberg comes as new users top 30m on first day of message service

Lawyer’s letter to Mark Zuckerberg outlines concerns that Meta has engaged in “unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets”

New Meta app may well provide Twitter with the first serious competition it has had for some time

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta plans to take on Twitter with the launch of a new app this week

Instagram-linked app rolls out in US and UK but is unavailable in EU over regulatory concerns

Tech company is also exploring new territory with the launch of Threads, a rival for Twitter

App called Threads is reportedly set for release this week on Apple’s App Store as social media platforms battle for disgruntled Twitter users

Former insider at social media giant offers her personal witnessing of its algorithmic workings and the harms knowingly caused to us as people and communities

Twitter exchange sees Facebook founder accept challenge from Musk, with Vegas named as location

Author talks the dark world of his latest novel, spending time in Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse and why he always feels he has to dig himself out of a hole

Nature of social media giant’s Irish business meant this round of cuts was always likely to be the most painful for Irish workforce

Function is being rolled out by Meta-owned messaging service and should become available in coming weeks

Tech billionaire wins gold and silver medals in California event to the shock of many in martial arts community

Solid financial performance across US tech giants has buoyed confidence on Wall Street at an important moment

Meta founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg insists project not shelved in favour of artificial intelligence

Decision comes less than eight months after social media platform’s head Adam Mosseri relocated to UK

Jennifer O’Connell: There is an end-of-days feel to recent news reports from the tech world

Final figure could be higher still

Analysis: How this new bout of reductions will impact Irish staff is unknown

Facebook and Instagram parent to cut 10,000 jobs, won’t fill 5,000 open roles

Laura Slattery: The messaging app plays a valuable role in many people’s lives, but what is it worth to its owner?

Could the end of free social media be nigh?

Mark Zuckerberg announces plan to allow users to verify their accounts for up to €14 a month

Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft reveal the hefty price tag as they rein in spending

Proposed figure would be largest settlement achieved in a US data privacy class action and biggest paid by Facebook parent

Meanwhile, new content policies draw criticism from detractors and Silicon Valley heavyweights

Meta has spent staggering amounts on creating an immersive successor to the traditional 2D internet. But what has it got to show for it, apart from 11,000 job losses?

They revert under pressure to regressive business models. Metaverse is for everyone, but some of you probably aren’t smart enough to be here

The hiring boom across much of the tech industry came to an abrupt halt this week. But the warning signs have been there for a while

Multibillionaires they may be, but those in charge of Big Tech do not always know what they’re doing

Truth cannot compete with an evermore rapidly spinning toxic brew of tweets, clips and soundbites

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Shares have lost almost three-quarters of their value and are now back at 2016 levels as investor disquiet grows

Reach of Twitter means we will all be affected by Elon Musk closing the deal as planned this week, even if we are not on the platform

It mightn’t matter so much whether Elon Musk bought Twitter if there were clearer rules on interoperability and access to personal data

App now has 100m more users than Twitter and its user base is growing faster than Facebook’s

The Chinese-controlled social media giant potentially could be even more troublesome for the State than its US Silicon Valley peers

We now understand the risks of having billionaires controlling communication channels

Jailed opposition leader urges west to support huge ad campaign in order to break through Kremlin Ukraine war propaganda