Latest Product Updates and Feature Enhancements on Facebook Live
Facebook Revamps Reels Algorithm with AI to Deliver Fresher, More Relevant Content
Facebook has revamped its Reels algorithm to enhance user engagement by prioritizing fresh, AI-powered content. The update focuses on showing more timely videos, integrating AI search suggestions, an...d introducing "friend bubbles" for social interaction. This move aims to improve user experience and address challenges with AI-generated content, reinforcing Facebook's growth strategy centered on video content.
Threads launches Communities to help users connect over shared interests
Threads, a Meta platform, is launching Communities, a feature allowing users to engage in public discussions on various topics like basketball and books. Unlike X, Meta curates these communities, off...ering perks like custom emojis. Over 100 communities are being introduced, with plans for expansion. This feature enhances user interaction by formalizing existing topic-based groups and adding profile tags for easy discovery.
Instagram, Facebook To Peek Into Your Meta AI Chats For Ads, Change To Come Into Effect From December
Meta will integrate user interactions with its AI tools into personalized ad and content recommendations on Facebook and Instagram starting December 16, 2025. This change will influence posts, Reels,... and ads based on AI dialogues, while excluding sensitive topics from targeting. Users will have control over ad preferences, and implementation will expand globally by 2026.
Meta Outlines Expanding AI Ad Tools , Including AI Chatbots for Websites
Meta has unveiled new AI-driven ad tools, including Business AI, which allows businesses to create customizable AI chatbots for their websites without coding. These bots can assist in product inquiri...es and sales, integrating with Facebook and Instagram ads. Meta is also introducing AI-based ad enhancements like virtual try-ons, personalized pages, and creator collaboration tools, aiming to boost ad performance and user engagement.
Meta introduces 'Vibes', a Reels-inspired video feed for AI-generated clips
Meta has launched "Vibes," a new feature in its Meta AI app, enabling users to create and share AI-generated videos similar to TikTok or Instagram Reels. Users can generate videos using text prompts,... remix existing content, and share across platforms like Instagram and Facebook. Vibes aims to enhance AI video content discovery and creation.
WhatsApp Rolls Out Encrypted Translations, Taking Aim at Google Translate
WhatsApp has launched encrypted on-device translations, challenging Google Translate and DeepL. This feature allows users to translate messages within chats, maintaining privacy through end-to-end en...cryption. Initially supporting six languages on Android and over 19 on iOS, WhatsApp aims to become a leading translation tool by integrating privacy and real-time communication without relying on cloud servers.
Facebook , Instagram creators get AI audio translations and lip - syncing for global audience
Meta has introduced an AI-powered audio translation and lip-syncing tool for Facebook and Instagram creators, enabling them to reach a global audience. This feature, showcased by CEO Mark Zuckerberg,... translates English to Spanish and vice versa, with plans for more languages. It's available for Facebook creators with over 1,000 followers and all public Instagram accounts, allowing creators to track content performance in multiple languages.
Meta adds teen safety features to Instagram, Facebook - Fox News
Meta has introduced new safety features on Facebook and Instagram to protect teens from online predators. These updates include safety tips, blocking options, and account join date visibility to help... teens identify suspicious activity. Meta is also testing AI tools to detect age misrepresentation and has removed over 600,000 predatory accounts. These measures aim to create a safer online environment for young users.
Facebook Lets You Add Music to Your Wall Updates Now - Influencer Marketing Hub
Facebook introduces a feature allowing users to add full-length songs and artist-themed backgrounds to text posts, enhancing the News Feed with audio. This update, integrated with RouteNote, lets art...ists upload music for free and earn revenue when fans use their tracks. The feature aims to deepen personal expression and foster music discovery, offering new engagement avenues for creators and brands.
Facebook introduces a new feature allowing users to add music tracks and themed backgrounds to text posts, enhancing engagement and self-expression. This update aims to enrich the user experience by ...integrating music into the news feed, reminiscent of past social media trends.
Facebook Transforms All Video Uploads into Reels: Major Update for Creators
Facebook has updated its platform so that all video uploads are now automatically converted into Reels. This change streamlines video content for creators, focusing on short-form, mobile-friendly vid...eo formats to boost engagement and reach on Facebook.
Facebook introduced several security enhancements, including default end-to-end encryption for Messenger, expanded privacy checkup tools, improved login alerts for suspicious activity, a new device m...anagement dashboard for session control, and AI-driven threat detection to identify phishing and account hijacking attempts.
Meta Outlines Facebook, Instagram and Threads Ad Updates at NewFronts 2025
Meta has launched video ads and new creator collaboration tools on its Threads platform, beginning with image-based ad tests in the US. This move aims to monetize Threads and enhance opportunities fo...r brands and creators to engage audiences through advanced advertising features.
Houston residents respond to new Facebook guidelines, censorship | Fox News Video
Houston residents share their opinions on Facebook's new guidelines and censorship, focusing on updates to its fact-checking system and efforts to protect free speech.
Leadership and Executive Team Updates at Facebook Live
Facebook-parent Meta hires 28-year-old Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang as Superintelligence Chief
Meta Platforms, parent of Facebook, is investing $14.3 billion for a 49% stake in Scale AI, valuing Scale at $29 billion. Scale AI co-founder Alexandr Wang will join Meta as chief of its new superint...elligence unit, aiming to accelerate Meta's AI strategy and regain ground lost to competitors. Jason Droege becomes interim CEO at Scale AI.
Corporate News and Organizational Updates on Facebook Live
Italy Probes Meta for Imposing AI Chatbot on WhatsApp
Italy's antitrust authority is investigating Meta for potentially violating EU competition laws by integrating its AI chatbot into WhatsApp without user consent. The probe examines whether Meta's act...ions could unfairly channel its user base into the AI market, potentially harming competitors. Inspections were conducted at Meta's Italian subsidiary, with cooperation from the European Commission.
