MARK ZUCKERBERG

Job opportunities are abundant in the broader ecosystem of technology jobs, despite woes at the traditional tech giants, according to Indeed.

The spate of layoffs is a reaction to a hiring wave during the pandemic that got out of hand. But will it be an overreaction?

Allowing the former president back on the social platform would be risky, but both sides could use the revenue.

Elliott may make companies tremble but the sector’s top players are cash-generating machines and have little to fear for now.

Allowing the former president back on the social platform would be risky, but both sides could use the revenue.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is continuing an effort to invest millions of dollars to influence the way local election offices function, according to a new report.

Meta alleged that Voyager Labs was improperly creating fake accounts and scaping user data.

The term “metaverse” is the latest buzzword to capture the tech industry’s imagination.

The Irish Data Protection Commission fined Meta over $400 million Wednesday after finding its Facebook and Instagram services breached EU privacy rules.

Company officials have discussed in recent months different strategies to avoid having a “Made in China” label, to avoid political blowback as well as tariffs.

Meta is betting big on virtual reality as an anchor technology for its metaverse, but VR isn't catching on yet within the mainstream.

Gut wrenching cutbacks will refocus the tech industry on things that go bleep-bleep. Plus a selection of the columnist’s best work in 2022.

It's been a dreary year for tech stocks — and for entrepreneurs' wealth.

Facebook’s corporate parent has agreed to pay $725 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social media platform allowed millions of its users’ personal information to be fed to Cambridge Analytica.

From Facebook's troubled pivot to the metaverse to Twitter's management chaos to industry-wide layoffs, social media companies have had a rocky 2022

Zuckerberg defended Meta’s reliance on acquisitions to build out virtual and augmented reality services.

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent company Meta, is on the witness stand in a California courtroom as part of the U.S. antitrust regulators' effort to stop the tech giant from buying a virtual reality startup.

What’s more consequential than Musk’s mismanagement of his platform is his reinvigoration of one of Silicon Valley’s stupidest notions. | Opinion

A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook’s expansion into virtual reality has resigned from the social networking service’s corporate parent after becoming disillusioned with the way the technology is being managed.

Facebook parent Meta is sparring with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over its pending acquisition of virtual reality fitness company Within Unlimited in federal court in San Jose, California.

Republicans say the Biden administration colluded with Twitter and Facebook under the “guise” of suppressing “misinformation” in order to censor Americans.

The downfall of FTX isn’t just about a frothy market coming undone. It looks more like the combination of a financial bubble and murky accounting with a dash of charisma thrown in.

Federal regulators opened their campaign to block Facebook parent Meta’s acquisition of a virtual-reality company in a San Jose, California, courtroom.

Let's take a serious break from the software companies that were claimed to be the best bets and start discussing the real market winners.

Fox News' Dan Bongino reacts to Elon Musk revealing internal Twitter communications about the social media platform's decision to censor the Hunter Biden laptop story.

Tech firms like Meta, Amazon and Twitter have announced thousands of job cuts. So far, the trend seems to be isolated.

Nonprofit organizations in Georgia are digging deep to ramp up their operations again after Election Day to inform voters about the closely watched runoff race for one of the state's Senate seats.

At the DealBook Summit on Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg spoke critically of Apple's App Store policies.

Meta said earlier this month that it would shift resources to the metaverse, firing thousands of employees. Is its virtual reality headset worth the price?

The difference in wealth between the rich and the poor has been shrinking, but that’s not necessarily good news.

A bruising year for technology has left investors and workers gasping for breath and wondering when the layoffs will end and IPOs will come back.

Moonshots like self-driving cars that burned cash without generating much revenue have lost their allure in a time of inflation and belt-tightening.

Donald Trump's suspension from Facebook and Instagram will stand for now despite his candidacy for president.

Amazon will reportedly lay off 10,000 employees as soon as this week. That follows job cuts at Meta, Twitter, and Stripe, with CEOs citing economic uncertainty and a slowdown in online ad buying.

Elon Musk and Sam Bankman-Fried may be geniuses, but once again the governance risks of talented founders and CEOs left unchecked have been laid bare.

The downfall of FTX isn’t just about a frothy market coming undone. It looks more like the combination of a financial bubble and murky accounting with a dash of charisma thrown in.

Imagine a three-dimensional online world where you teleport from your London office to a meeting room in Singapore, shop at a digital replica of your favorite clothing store then join a friend for a round of virtual golf. To some, this aspirational version of the internet known as the metaverse is the future of human interaction. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg changed the company’s name to Meta Platforms Inc. and is pouring billions of dollars a year into efforts to dominate this “next frontie

As they slashed thousands of jobs, founders of Facebook, Twitter and Stripe expressed regret for excessive optimism. But that wasn’t the real problem.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said 11,000 workers lost their jobs in part because he overestimated the staying power of the e-commerce boom.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg addressed employees Wednesday afternoon, hours after the company announced it is laying off 13% of its staff, more than 11,000 people.

Tech companies have been slashing jobs in 2022. Here's a roundup of the biggest layoffs so far this year.

As painful as job cuts are, we think the move was necessary after the Facebook-parent delivered dismal results last month.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

Meta, like other social media companies, has seen revenue growth begin to falter from pandemic highs.

Zuckerberg said Meta had incorrectly assumed that a pandemic revenue surge would be "permanent," and invested too heavily.

"I got this wrong," admits CEO Mark Zuckerberg as his company grapples with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes.

Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday.

The layoffs represent the first large-scale workforce reduction in the company's 18-year history.

Facebook parent Meta is laying off 13% of its employees as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes.

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook parent Meta, announced more than 11,000 layoffs as the company seeks to cut back on expenses and transform its business model.

Meta is laying off 13% of its staff, or more than 11,000 employees, CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees on Wednesday.

Twitter and Facebook can’t afford their billionaire bosses’ obsessions in a new age of austerity.

Fox News host Tucker Carlson weighs in on how Democrats and Republicans may perform in the 2022 midterm elections on Monday's "Tucker Carlson Tonight."

Elon Musk used his Twitter megaphone to appeal to “independent-minded voters” on Monday, urging them to vote Republican in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections, stepping into the country’s political debate that tech company executives have for years worked to stay out of so their platforms wouldn’t be seen as favoring one side over the other.

Barry Diller said Mark Zuckerberg is chasing something that "doesn't yet exist" and questioned why he doesn't pay attention to his "basic business."

The job cuts would add to the string of workforce reductions at such companies as Lyft, Stripe and Twitter — which slashed half its staff last week.

The layoffs could impact thousands of employees, according to The Wall Street Journal.

An avatar of Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., speaks during the virtual Meta Connect event in New York, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. Facebook parent Meta could begin large-scale layoffs as soon as Wednesday, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The layoffs are expected to impact thousands of employees, the report said, and the move would mark the first major headcount reduction in Meta's history. A Meta spokesperson declined to comment and referred CNBC to Zuckerberg's comments on the company's latest earnings call last month. In aggregate, we expect to end 2023 as either roughly the same size, or even a slightly smaller organization than we are today."

House Republicans on the Judiciary Committee released a 1,000-page report on Friday outlining how the FBI and Justice Department have abandoned their commitment to political neutrality in recent years.

Like absolute power, handing out super-voting shares can end badly

Social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok and Twitter say they're taking steps to prevent the spread of misinformation about voting and elections ahead of next month's midterms.

Facebook parent Meta struck back in its legal battle with federal regulators over its proposed acquisition of virtual-reality company Within Unlimited and its fitness app Supernatural.

Why is it so hard to build a metaverse avatar — a visual representation of ourselves in the digital world — that walks on two legs.

Facebook parent Meta has unveiled a high-end virtual reality headset with the hope people will soon be using it to work in the virtual reality of the still-elusive place called the metaverse.

A former manager for a Silicon Valley security business that worked with Facebook has testified at a sheriff’s civil corruption trial that he and the company’s CEO agreed to provide political donations in exchange for concealed-weapons permits.

The UFC is holding its next fight show without fans or media members in attendance, and the mixed martial arts promotion isn’t saying why.

Law enforcement officials says authorities are examining whether the employee who reported an explosion at Northeastern University may have lied to investigators and staged the incident.

Facebook’s corporate parent has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit alleging the world’s largest social network service allowed millions of its users’ personal information to be fed to Cambridge Analytica, a firm that supported Donald Trump’s victorious presidential campaign in 2016.

Amazon appears to be getting the TikTok bug, joining other companies seeking to hold consumers’ attention by introducing replicas of the popular social platform.

Facebook owner Meta is quietly curtailing some safeguards designed to thwart voting misinformation or foreign interference in elections even as the U.S. midterms approach.

When camp counselor Allie Tarantino was flipping through a magazine years ago, he came upon a familiar name: Mark Zuckerberg.

Meta Platforms says it will no longer pay U.S. news organizations to have their material appear in Facebook's News Tab as it reallocates resources in the economic downturn.

Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta posted its first revenue decline in history Thursday, dragged by a drop in ad spending as the economy falters — and as competition from rival TikTok intensifies.

Federal regulators have taken legal action to block Facebook parent Meta and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg from acquiring virtual reality company Within Unlimited and its fitness app Supernatural.

Google’s revenue growth during the past quarter decelerated to its slowest pace in two years as advertisers reined in their spending amid fears of an economic recession.

Facebook is rolling out an update that enables its 2 billion daily users to more easily view their friends’ posts in chronological order.

Sheryl Sandberg, the No. 2 executive at Facebook owner Meta, who helped turn its business from startup to digital advertising empire while also taking blame for some of its biggest missteps along the way, is stepping down.

Social media has had a rough 2022 with lingering questions about advertising spending and a $44 billion takeover of Twitter that may or may not be happening, depending on which Elon Musk tweet you read.

The District of Columbia has sued Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg.

A major New York pension fund that has invested in both Facebook’s corporate parent and Twitter believes it’s time to shake up the companies’ boards of directors because of their inability to keep violent content off their influential social media services.

WhatsApp parent Meta is moving forward with its push to attract businesses to its popular chat app.

A British parliamentary committee scrutinizing draft online safety legislation has invited Elon Musk to discuss his plans to buy Twitter and the changes he’s proposing for the social media platform.

A Senate hearing on Wednesday is likely to produce fireworks as Republicans and Democrats square off over the role that foundations and nonprofits are playing in elections.

The nonprofit that distributed most of the $350 million in donations from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to election offices in 2020 says it won’t disburse similar donations this year.

Mississippi is the latest Republican-led state to ban election offices from accepting donations from private groups for voting operations.

Georgia senators are scrapping further big changes in state election law.

A new report has found that Facebook failed to detect blatant hate speech and calls to violence against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority in advertisements submitted to run on its platform.

Lawmakers have made good on their threat to seek a criminal investigation of Amazon, asking the Justice Department to investigate whether Amazon and its senior executives obstructed Congress or violated other laws in testimony on its competition practices.

A handful of Americans donated at least $1 billion to charity last year, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual ranking of the 50 Americans who gave the most to charity in 2021.

The clear skies greeting Olympic athletes in Beijing this month is a stark change from just a decade ago when the city’s notorious air pollution often made it difficult to make out nearby buildings.

A Silicon Valley billionaire and advisor to former President Donald Trump is leaving the board of directors of Facebook parent company Meta.

Meta is putting a lot of virtual eggs — and billions of dollars — into the metaverse basket, and Wall Street is spooked.

Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, saw its stock plunge in after-hours trading after reporting a rare decline in its fourth quarter profit due to a sharp increase in expenses.

A once-ambitious but now faltering Facebook-backed digital currency project known as Diem is dead, its assets sold to bank holding company Silvergate Capital.

With Valentine’s Day approaching, are you planning a date at home with your loved one? Perhaps a movie night is in order.

Dakota and Navajo actor Dallas Goldtooth joins other influencers — people who have earned the community’s trust — in a two-phase public outreach effort by nonprofit organizations IllumiNative, the Urban Indian Health Institute, and 13 Native groups in states including Alaska, Minnesota, and California.

Newly unredacted documents from a state-led antitrust lawsuit against Google accuse the search giant of colluding with rival Facebook to manipulate online advertising sales.

Wall Street delivered another strong year in 2021, as a spike in consumer demand fueled by the reopening of the global economy pumped up corporate profits.

The former Facebook manager who startled the world this fall by leaking tens of thousands of internal documents and accusing her former employer of caring more about money than about public safety has a book deal.