See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from June 15–18.

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Meta employees are questioning Mark Zuckerberg’s pledge to avoid more company-wide layoffs this year as the company restructures around AI.

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Meta patched two WhatsApp flaws affecting iOS, Android, and Windows users, including bugs tied to risky files, links, and Reels previews.

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These five AI image-editing prompts can help improve backgrounds, outfits, headshots, product photos, and image quality across today’s top tools.

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See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from April 27–May 1.

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Meta is testing a WhatsApp Plus subscription that includes themes, stickers, and chat tools in a limited rollout to select users.

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A poisoned LiteLLM update hit Mercor, and Meta pulled the brake. The breach is now a warning flare for AI vendors built on open-source plumbing.

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Meta is launching new Ray-Ban smart glasses built for prescription users, signaling a stronger push into AI-powered wearables and everyday smart tech.

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Meta is testing Instagram Plus, a paid tier for regular users that adds Story features focused on privacy, reach, and in-app audience control.

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A jury finds Meta and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction case, signaling major legal risks for Big Tech and platform design.

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Meta lost in New Mexico. The bigger question now is whether the next phase forces changes to how its platforms work.

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See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 16–20.

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Meta launches Creator Fast Track, offering guaranteed pay and boosted reach to attract top TikTok and YouTube creators back to Facebook.

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Meta will soon end Instagram’s end-to-end encrypted chats, citing low adoption and directing users to export affected messages.

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Meta has signed an AI infrastructure deal with Nebius worth up to $27 billion over five years, deepening its push to secure long-term computing capacity.

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See what you missed in Daily Tech Insider from March 9–13.

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Meta is rolling out new scam alerts across Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger as it ramps up AI-driven fraud detection and advertiser verification.

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Meta unveils four new AI chips as it expands its in-house hardware push, aiming for more control over AI costs, rollout speed, and infrastructure.

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Mark Zuckerberg defends Instagram in a landmark trial over claims the platform harms children, as Meta and YouTube face addiction allegations.

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