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WhatsApp on desktop? This file could hack your PC — here’s how to stay safe

Critical chat app vulnerability allows attackers to disguise malicious code as innocent files like images, prompting urgent updates

Raphael Kahan | 04.20.25

Instagram accounts linked to US campus groups found promoting terror groups, antisemitism

Report documents 269 posts from Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Faculty for Justice in Palestine (FSJP) Instagram accounts that potentially support or glorify terror groups, with Meta removing only 7.7% of flagged accounts

Daniela Ginzburg | 04.14.25

With Trump tariffs incoming, phones, laptops, earphones about to get much more expensive

Apple expected to be hit hardest by new duties among tech giants, but Google, Meta and Microsoft also face significant losses—even before any retaliatory levies are imposed on their products

Israel Wullman | 04.07.25

Meta’s vision for the future: Smart glasses with gesture controls and built-in displays

Meta is accelerating its push into augmented reality with the Hypernova smart glasses, featuring hand gesture controls, integrated displays, and enhanced cameras; Positioned to challenge Apple’s dominance, Meta aims to redefine wearable tech while setting the stage for future AR innovation

Raphael Kahan | 04.04.25

The book Zuckerberg wants to silence is a bestseller

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism — a memoir by a former Facebook staffer, becomes a global success despite Meta's attempt to suppress sales

Israel Wullman | 03.26.25

Zuckerberg steals the show with outrageous dance at his wife's birthday party

Meta CEO shocks guests by tearing off his tuxedo and performing in a tight blue suit, overshadowing wife Priscilla Chan’s five outfit changes; while some online users admire his playful side, others criticize him for making the event about himself

Inbal Hananel | 03.02.25

X and Meta approved antisemitic and anti-Muslim content in Germany

Study finds that Facebook and X approved ads calling for the arrest of migrants or violence against Jews, stopping the 'Jewish globalist agenda,' or the extermination of Muslims

Rephael Kahan | 02.23.25

Meta invests billions in robotics trying to overtake Apple, Tesla

Tech giant reportedly plans to invest $65 billion in robotics development in 2025, seeking to gain a foothold in the emerging industry

Raphael Kahan | 02.20.25

Dozens of jobs at risk as Meta begins layoffs in Israel

Layoffs affecting 5% of Meta’s Israel workforce come amid broader tech industry struggles, driven by economic slowdowns and shifting market demands

Omer Kabir, Meir Orbach/Calcalist | 02.10.25

Israeli spyware Paragon scandal grows: Italian journalists, activists targeted

New report reveals Israeli firm behind surveillance tool has decided to cut ties with Italy while Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government denies any involvement in espionage scandal

Tal Shahaf | 02.06.25

אהוד ברק, ממייסדי פאראגון, ומנכ"ל מטא, מארק צוקרברג

'A historic battle': Israeli cyber firm Paragon ready to face Meta in court

After Meta's warning letter, industry experts warn case of alleged misuse of spyware could risk Israel losing its global cyber standing; Ynet learned on Monday that Paragon is considering its steps and, if necessary, will not hesitate to launch a battle; 'Entire Israeli cyber industry could collapse'

Tal Shahaf | 02.03.25

Meta's WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted users

WhatsApp official says an attempt to hack around 90 users was detected but did not specify who was targeted or where; he also declined to explain how the company determined Paragon was responsible for the breach

Reuters | 01.31.25

האם כך ייראו המשקפיים החכמים של אפל? אילוסטרציה

Apple racing to replace iPhone with smart glasses

Apple is working hard to develop smart glasses that could replace the iPhone, despite challenges and competition from Meta, Samsung and Google; While their Vision Pro is a commercial failure, it might also be a first step in refining a new kind of product that will revolutionize tech

Daniela Ginzburg | 01.28.25

האם מטא משתיקה יוצרי תוכן שעוסקים בנושאים יותר מדי פוליטיים מבחינתה?

Senior Holocaust Memorial historian says free speech on Facebook has its limits

Experts warn that Meta's changes to the Facebook Moderation Policy and the move to a model of community notes may lead to increased online antisemitism and even election meddling

Nathan Klabin/The Media Line | 01.17.25

Meta to layoff 5% of its lowest performers as a way to 'raise the bar'

According to a report by Bloomberg, Meta will implement another round of layoffs, affecting approximately 3,600 employees worldwide; In an internal memo sent to staff, the company said that layoffs will target lowest-performing workers, with plans to fill the positions by the end of the year

News Agencies | 01.14.25