Today, we’re introducing seven new messaging features to Instagram. As we announced at the end of last year, we’re making more investments in messaging to help you connect with your closest friends in more fun and seamless ways. Browse and Chat at the Right Time We’ve made several improvements that help people chat, share, and…
Month: March 2022
Evolving the connection between your phone and your Windows PC
Phone Link, formerly known as Your Phone, brings your Android phone and your Windows PC closer together. Today we are thrilled to announce the evolution of Your Phone app as Phone Link. We introduced the Your Phone experience more than three years ago, allowing you to keep your smartphone in your pocket and still be…
Toyota People: Miles Stammers and his rare Toyota Vitz
When is a Yaris not a Yaris? When it’s called a Toyota Vitz of course! Although they might look identical, this Toyota Vitz is more akin to a GR Yaris than the standard Yaris hatchback, thanks to a few tweaks courtesy of Toyota Racing Development (TRD). We spoke to owner Miles Stammers about his rare…
See what’s new for Dynamics 365 at the Microsoft Business Applications Launch Event
Organizations face new challenges every day. Priorities change, markets shift, opportunities emerge—the pace isn’t slowing down. As your competitors transform their business models and customer expectations evolve, your future depends on how well you can empower your teams to adapt, innovate, and make a positive impact every day. You need to be ready for disruption,…
New Voice Message Features on WhatsApp
When we first launched voice messaging on WhatsApp in 2013, we knew that it could change the way people communicate. By keeping the design simple, we’ve made recording and sending a voice message as quick and easy as writing a text. On WhatsApp, 7 billion voice messages are sent daily on average, all of which…
Generating Biographies of Marginalized Groups
The world that research scientist Angela Fan sees around her is a lot more diverse than what she sees on Wikipedia. At Meta, Angela is working on solving the problem of representation on Wikipedia using artificial intelligence. Wikipedia is often the first stop for many people looking for information about historical figures and changemakers. But…
Sales, Production, and Export Results for February 2022 | Sales, Production, and Export Results | Profile | Company
Toyota Motor Corporation works to develop and manufacture innovative, safe and high-quality products and services that create happiness by providing mobility for all. We believe that true achievement comes from supporting our customers, partners, employees, and the communities in which we operate. Since our founding over 80 years ago in 1937, we have applied our…
New – Cloud NGFW for AWS
In 2018 I wrote about AWS Firewall Manager (Central Management for Your Web Application Portfolio) and showed you how you could host multiple applications, perhaps spanning multiple AWS accounts and regions, while maintaining centralized control over your organization’s security settings and profile. In the same way that Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) supports multiple database…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall Are Officially Opening Meta’s London King’s Cross Offices
Our new offices in King’s Cross, London will be officially opened today by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. The newly built offices are a substantial investment in London with more than 620,000 square feet of office space and almost 5,000 workstations. Part of the carbon neutral King’s Cross…
With 3 months left before IE retirement, new enhancements arrive in Microsoft Edge for IE mode
The future of Internet Explorer (IE) on Windows is in Microsoft Edge and in less than three months that future will have arrived! On June 15, 2022, the Internet Explorer desktop application will retire and go out of support for certain versions of Windows 10. IE retirement is a major milestone in digital transformation for…