Articles Tagged ‘Mark Zuckerberg’

Meta expands ad capabilities for holiday season

New features include shoppable ads on Instagram Reels, video catalogue listings and expanded Omnichannel Ads.

Meta Q2 exceeds expectations, Microsoft reports strong year-end

Meta is investing in AI and hiring, while Microsoft’s cloud business is driving growth.

Meta apps reach 5% YoY increase in ad impressions for Q3

Daily active people using Meta’s family of apps – Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp – was an average of 3.43 billion for March 2025.

Zuckerberg denies monopoly with Instagram, WhatsApp purchase

The FTC is expected to call Meta current and former executives as well as those from rival companies to testify.

Meta faces potential breakup in U.S. antitrust trial

Zuckerberg takes the stand to refute claims of orchestrating a monopoly.

Brands can now use ad-embedded chatbots on Meta

The company is powering Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook with new AI-based features.

Meta’s digital advertising drove a positive Q2

Total revenues reached US$39.07 billion, an increase of 22% year-over-year.

Meta increases its revenue thanks to AI in advertising

The social networking giant’s revenues rose 27% to $36.4 billion in the first quarter of the year.

Meta reports Q4 and full year revenue increase

The social media giant posted revenue of $40.11 billion in Q4, up 25% compared to the same period in 2022.

Meta’s ad revenue grows 12% in Q2

The company also expects monetization efforts for Threads to be “a few years” away.

Meta plans to cut 10,000 jobs in another round of layoffs

CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the cuts alongside an update on the company’s “year of efficiency.”

Meta commits to short-form video after revenue dip

The company continues to face pressure from macroeconomic challenges and Apple’s iOS 14 update.

Facebook lost users for the first time in Q4

Revenue continued to grow despite the loss in daily active users over the last quarter.

Meta creates 3D avatars, experiments with NFL digital clothing

Today’s updates to its avatars, which will be cross-platform, are the company’s first steps into the metaverse.

Will brands other than Facebook become ‘meta’?

Tech gurus Mitch Joel and Cam Wykes look beyond the name change to what it means for adoption of VR and AR.