https://about.fb.com/news/#meta_newsroom 2026-09-23T13:50:48.721573+00:00 Meta python-feedgen https://about.fb.com/favicon.ico https://about.fb.com/favicon.ico Meta news, engineering, and AI blogs plus Meta developer changelogs and blogs -- in one feed. https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+24%2C+2026 2026-09-24T07:00:00+00:00 Added template message routing guidance for maintaining an up-to-date template-category mapping, selecting the correct send endpoint, and recovering from category changes. 2026-09-24T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+23%2C+2026 2026-09-23T07:00:00+00:00 Added Conversation Routing documentation, covering how inbound messages are routed when more than one partner shares a WhatsApp account. 2026-09-23T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/meta-spf-scam-efforts/ 2026-09-23T01:01:17+00:00 It starts with a message. A too-good-to-be-true stock tip. A luxury skincare brand offering deep discounts from a page that didn’t exist last week. A messaging group promising guaranteed returns with zero risk. Behind these “opportunities” are organised, well-resourced criminal networks — operating across borders, platforms, and industries. They move fast, adapt constantly, and rely on the fact that no single organisation can see the full picture of their operations. Disrupting them requires... 2026-09-23T01:01:17+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/demeo-x-dungeons-dragons-battlemarked-campaign-twilights-end-release/ 2026-09-22T17:00:00+00:00 “Twilight’s End,” the third story campaign for Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, launches today on Meta Quest. 2026-09-22T17:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+22%2C+2026 2026-09-22T07:00:00+00:00 Updated WhatsApp Business app coexistence and login onboarding, including account lifecycle webhook subscriptions. 2026-09-22T07:00:00+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/09/21/open-source/rebalancer-generic-high-performance-library-assignment-problems/ 2026-09-21T16:00:37+00:00 We’re open-sourcing Rebalancer, the assignment-problem solver that has been used to solve resource allocation problems throughout Meta for over nine years. Rebalancer separates several related concerns: how to specify an assignment problem, how to store it efficiently in memory, how to solve it, and how to debug it. This separation of concerns is crucial to [...] Read More... The post Open-Sourcing Rebalancer: A Generic, High-Performance Library for Solving Assignment Problems appeared first... 2026-09-21T16:00:37+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/announcing-petal-meta-petabit-transoceanic-cable/ 2026-09-21T12:00:18+00:00 We’re announcing Petal, the first subsea cable to deliver petabit capacity across oceans, doubling the capacity of today’s most advanced transoceanic cables. The post Announcing Petal, a First-of-its-Kind Transoceanic Subsea Cable appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-21T12:00:18+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/09/21/connectivity/petal-petabit-transoceanic-subsea-cable/ 2026-09-21T12:00:00+00:00 Petal, the next step in Meta’s subsea innovation, will be the first subsea cable to deliver petabit capacity at transoceanic distances, connecting France and the United States over approximately 7,000 km (4,300 mi). Expected to enter service in 2029, it will be the first subsea cable system to deploy multi-core fiber technology at scale, doubling [...] Read More... The post Inside Petal: Building the World’s First Petabit-Class Transoceanic Subsea Cable appeared first on Engineering at Meta . 2026-09-21T12:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/prostujemy-fakty-o-walce-z-oszukanczymi-reklamami-w-polsce/ 2026-09-18T14:55:13+00:00 Na początku tego tygodnia fundacja Instrat opublikowała raport dotyczący jednego z najtrudniejszych wyzwań, z jakimi mierzy się cała branża – reklam o charakterze oszukańczym. To poważne i złożone wyzwanie, które dotyczy firm technologicznych, banków i całego społeczeństwa. Ciężko pracujemy, by przeciwdziałać działaniom wyrafinowanych i zdeterminowanych przestępców wykorzystują zaawansowane systemy sztucznej inteligencji, narzędzia chroniące użytkowników oraz współpracując z organami ścigania... 2026-09-18T14:55:13+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+17%2C+2026 2026-09-17T07:00:00+00:00 Updated geographic availability of features to add Thailand to the list of countries where delivery optimizations are unavailable. 2026-09-17T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/canadian-start-up-smartarm-uses-ai-to-create-intuitive-bionic-prosthetics/ 2026-09-16T16:00:19+00:00 People and companies are using AI hardware and software to make life easier and more accessible for everyone. That’s the case with smartARM, a Toronto-based startup developing a vision-first bionic arm prototype that uses open-source software, with Meta AI glasses as an optional add-on, to explore more intuitive prosthetic control for people living with limb differences. Many traditional prosthetic hands require users to switch manually between grip patterns for different objects, making it c... 2026-09-16T16:00:19+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/threads-expands-podcast-toolkit-for-creators-and-listeners/ 2026-09-16T14:53:31+00:00 We’re announcing new Threads tools for podcast creators and listeners, giving you more ways to have conversations around the podcasts you love. The post Threads Expands Podcast Toolkit for Creators and Listeners appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-16T14:53:31+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+16%2C+2026 2026-09-16T07:00:00+00:00 Updated Calling integration guidance and FAQ to recommend the new WhatsApp account model for sharing one phone number across providers. 2026-09-16T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/threads-introduces-parental-supervision-for-teens-in-apac/ 2026-09-16T01:05:49+00:00 Teens in Asia Pacific APAC on Threads Get Added Protections with Parental Supervision The post Threads Introduces Parental Supervision for Teens in APAC appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-16T01:05:49+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/what-to-watch-free-meta-quest-tv-vr-film-september-2026/ 2026-09-15T18:00:00+00:00 Meta Quest is your home for immersive entertainment — whether you want the drama of live sports, the latest and greatest movies, or all the best that streaming has to offer, you can find it all right here. 2026-09-15T18:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/presentation-de-meta-one-un-service-dabonnement-offrant-davantage-de-fonctionnalites-et-dia-pour-creer-se-connecter-et-se-demarquer/ 2026-09-15T15:25:57+00:00 À retenir Nous lançons Meta One, un nouveau service d’abonnement sur nos applications qui offre un usage accru de l’IA et des fonctionnalités d’expression enrichies, ainsi que des outils professionnels pour les créateurs et les entreprises. Les offres Meta One sont déployées progressivement, avec plus de 50 fonctionnalités lancées et 15 millions d’abonnements et d’essais à ce jour. L’expérience principale sur nos applications et Meta AI restera gratuite. Aujourd’hui, nous lançons Meta One, un... 2026-09-15T15:25:57+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/introducing-meta-one-subscription-service-more-features-ai/ 2026-09-15T15:00:59+00:00 We're introducing Meta One, a new subscription service on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Meta AI that offers more AI usage, enhanced expression features, and tools for creators and businesses. The post Introducing Meta One: A Subscription Service With More Features and AI to Create, Connect, and Stand Out appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-15T15:00:59+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+15%2C+2026 2026-09-15T07:00:00+00:00 Announced that the max price feature enters Open Beta on October 1, 2026. 2026-09-15T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/09/15/whatsapp-business-messaging-mcp-ai-agent/ 2026-09-15T00:00:00+00:00 Announcing WhatsApp Business Tools MCP: Set up and manage WhatsApp business from your AI agent Your AI agent can now set up WhatsApp business messaging Getting a WhatsApp Business integration running 2026-09-15T00:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/09/15/meta-business-messaging-mcp-ai-agent/ 2026-09-15T00:00:00+00:00 Announcing Meta Business Messaging MCP: Set up and manage WhatsApp Business from your AI agent Getting a WhatsApp Business integration running means moving between the Developer Console, Business Mana 2026-09-15T00:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+11%2C+2026 2026-09-11T07:00:00+00:00 Updated the max price recommendations to set a template's bid_amount to the highest acceptable price and scale down with per_message_bid_multiplier. 2026-09-11T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+10%2C+2026 2026-09-10T07:00:00+00:00 Documented October 1 service and utility pricing changes and their status webhook pricing values. 2026-09-10T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+9%2C+2026 2026-09-09T07:00:00+00:00 Added WhatsApp Manager experience, a guide to setting and reviewing max price for marketing message templates in WhatsApp Manager. 2026-09-09T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/introducing-muse-personal-ai-agent/ 2026-09-08T19:00:51+00:00 Muse is a secure, private personal AI agent that proactively helps people meet their goals and suggests ideas. The post Introducing Muse: The World’s First Personal AI Agent Built for Everyone appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-08T19:00:51+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+8%2C+2026 2026-09-08T07:00:00+00:00 Updated the Embedded Signup v2 deprecation date to October 8, 2026. 2026-09-08T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+7%2C+2026 2026-09-07T07:00:00+00:00 Solution Partners can now allowlist up to 500 end-businesses for the max price feature during the Limited Beta period, increased from 100. 2026-09-07T07:00:00+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/09/03/core-infra/zgateway-proxy-zippydb-meta/ 2026-09-03T16:00:20+00:00 We’re introducing ZGateway, the proxy we are using to unify traffic through ZippyDB, Meta’s most widely-used key value store. As a bonus, it also enables admission control, load balancing, cross-region resilience, and richer operations. ZippyDB is the most widely used key value store at Meta, backing product metadata, counters, and configuration, and can serve billions [...] Read More... The post ZGateway: Learnings from Putting a Proxy in Front of ZippyDB appeared first on Engineering at Meta . 2026-09-03T16:00:20+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/kacey-musgraves-middle-of-nowhere-immersive-concert-launch/ 2026-09-03T16:00:00+00:00 Eight-time GRAMMY winner Kacey Musgraves is going back to her roots, and you can get closer than the front row to see it. 2026-09-03T16:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/launching-bill-payments-in-india-helping-people-to-pay-everyday-household-bills-directly-on-whatsapp/ 2026-09-03T12:13:48+00:00 We are launching Bill payments in India, making it easier for people to find, manage, and pay their everyday household and utility bills directly within WhatsApp. The post Launching Bill Payments in India, Helping People to Pay Everyday Household Bills Directly on WhatsApp appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-03T12:13:48+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=September+3%2C+2026 2026-09-03T07:00:00+00:00 Updated the Embedded Signup default flow for v4 with the Phone Number First screen order and how Coexistence starts. 2026-09-03T07:00:00+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/09/02/ml-applications/organizational-second-brain-ai-learns-from-experts/ 2026-09-02T09:00:29+00:00 We’ve built an AI agent that acts as a secondary expert for a given domain, making deep specialist knowledge readily available and preserved for anyone in an organization to access, share, and build upon. This is not a typical domain-specific agent. Its novelty comes from integrating two layers: A structured, auditable knowledge architecture separates what [...] Read More... The post An Organizational Second Brain: Building an AI That Learns From Experts appeared first on Engineering at Meta . 2026-09-02T09:00:29+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/09/inside-metas-infrastructure-lab/ 2026-09-01T20:24:43+00:00 Join Tom Shaw for a look inside Meta's Infrastructure Lab to explore the hardware being developed to power the next generation of AI. The post Inside Meta’s Infrastructure Lab appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-09-01T20:24:43+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/meta-horizon-plus-vr-subscription-service-september-i-am-cat-war-planes-prison-boss-vr/ 2026-09-01T17:00:00+00:00 The start of fall brings five new Meta Quest games to explore with your Meta Horizon+ subscription. 2026-09-01T17:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/what-to-play-on-meta-quest-august-2026-recap/ 2026-08-31T21:05:50+00:00 The summer is wrapping up with some awesome new games and updates to give you plenty to do on Meta Quest. 2026-08-31T21:05:50+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+31%2C+2026 2026-08-31T07:00:00+00:00 Documented a known issue where call recordings and transcripts can be cut short when a WhatsApp user changes networks. 2026-08-31T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+29%2C+2026 2026-08-29T07:00:00+00:00 Clarified when to send messaging_account_id on Messages API calls — the rule is now stated as a single ambiguity condition rather than a fixed list of scenarios. 2026-08-29T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/wzmacniamy-w-polsce-ochrone-przed-oszustwami/ 2026-08-28T09:00:19+00:00 Aktywność oszustów rośnie w całym internecie – od platform, poprzez aplikacje randkowe i gry online po platformy kryptowalutowe i wiadomości SMS. Oszuści to zdeterminowani przestępcy, którzy stosują wyrafinowane metody, by unikać wykrycia i wyłudzać pieniądze. Nikt nie chce widzieć takich treści: ani osoby korzystające z naszych usług, ani reklamodawcy, ani – z całą pewnością – my sami. Dlatego nieustannie rozwijamy nasze podejście do walki z problemem oszukańczych treści, inwestując w nowe t... 2026-08-28T09:00:19+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/closed-loop-cooling-explained-the-plumbing-behind-metas-ai/ 2026-08-27T21:44:08+00:00 Tom Shaw explains how Meta is using closed-loop liquid cooling to power AI more efficiently. The post Closed-Loop Cooling Explained: The Plumbing Behind Meta’s AI appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-27T21:44:08+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/beat-saber-comes-correct-with-hip-hop-mixtape-2/ 2026-08-27T15:00:00+00:00 Today, we’re excited to drop Hip Hop Mixtape 2 and bring our global community a whole new set of chart-topping tracks and high-energy beatmaps. 2026-08-27T15:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/08/27/new-from-facebook-login-beta/ 2026-08-27T00:00:00+00:00 Login with Facebook open beta: faster logins, less maintenance Login with Facebook is entering open beta on , bringing a wave of improvements focused on one thing: fewer steps and less maintenance. He 2026-08-27T00:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/open-letter-to-tiktok-and-youtube-to-join-us-in-supporting-teens/ 2026-08-26T13:37:57+00:00 We are announcing an agreement we have reached with a bipartisan group of state attorneys general, building on our longstanding efforts to empower parents and support teens. The post An Open Letter to TikTok and YouTube to Join Us in Supporting Teens appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-26T13:37:57+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/agreement-with-state-attorneys-general-supporting-teens/ 2026-08-26T13:31:53+00:00 Today, we are announcing an agreement with a bipartisan group of 51 attorneys general across US states, territories, and the District of Columbia, building on our longstanding efforts to empower parents and support teens. The post Our Agreement With Bipartisan Attorneys General: Calling on TikTok and YouTube to Join Us in Supporting Teens appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-26T13:31:53+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/explore-the-latest-meta-quest-updates/ 2026-08-25T17:00:00+00:00 Whether you’re using your Meta Quest for gaming, working, or watching movies and sports, it should always be seamless and fun. That’s why we’ve introduced several features this year that elevate your experience. Here’s the latest. 2026-08-25T17:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/new-account-security-features-for-whatsapp/ 2026-08-25T13:05:56+00:00 We’re adding new account security features on WhatsApp like stronger two-step verification and additional context for calls from unknown callers. The post New Account Security Features for WhatsApp appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-25T13:05:56+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+25%2C+2026 2026-08-25T07:00:00+00:00 The contact book DELETE endpoint now returns deleted:false instead of an error for unknown, invalid, or other-portfolio BSUIDs. 2026-08-25T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/introducing-the-edits-film-festival-to-spotlight-indias-emerging-creator-talent/ 2026-08-25T06:02:04+00:00 Today, we announce the launch of the Edits Film Festival — an initiative that invites content creators across India to showcase their creativity through Reels made on Edits. The post Introducing the Edits Film Festival to Spotlight India’s Emerging Creator Talent appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-25T06:02:04+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/08/24/networking-traffic/metaroce-rdma-transport-ai-ethernet/ 2026-08-24T18:02:29+00:00 Training and serving frontier AI models depends on fast, reliable networks that move data between GPUs without wasting compute cycles. To meet this challenge at scale, Meta designed MetaRoCE – a clean-sheet RDMA transport protocol purpose-built for AI workloads on commodity Ethernet. We’re releasing the MetaRoCE specification, a reference software implementation and a compliance test [...] Read More... The post MetaRoCE: A New RDMA Transport Built for AI-Scale Ethernet appeared first on Engin... 2026-08-24T18:02:29+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/08/24/networking-traffic/mtia-300-meta-training-chip-built-in-nics/ 2026-08-24T17:45:52+00:00 MTIA 300 is the first of Meta’s family of in-house training and inference accelerators optimized for training ranking and recommendation models. We’re sharing how MTIA 300’s built-in NIC chiplets allow it to meet the communication needs associated with training recommendation models with superior performance over general-purpose GPUs. By co-designing MTIA’s communication library, HCCL, alongside the [...] Read More... The post MTIA 300: Meta’s First Training Chip with Built-in NICs and Commun... 2026-08-24T17:45:52+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+24%2C+2026 2026-08-24T07:00:00+00:00 Added a read-only contact book membership check so you can confirm whether a phone number is stored for a business-scoped user ID without retrieving it. 2026-08-24T07:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/what-to-watch-free-meta-quest-tv-vr-film-august-2026/ 2026-08-21T18:55:54+00:00 Catch all the immersive entertainment you could want on Meta Quest. Each month, we round up our favorites. 2026-08-21T18:55:54+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/launching-meta-startup-school-to-accelerate-growth-for-early-stage-startups/ 2026-08-19T11:00:22+00:00 We are launching Meta Startup School, a three-month programme designed to help early-stage consumer brands accelerate growth. The first cohort will see 200 startups get exclusive access to support and training from venture capital firms and industry experts. The post Launching ‘Meta Startup School’ to Accelerate Growth For Early-Stage Startups appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-19T11:00:22+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+19%2C+2026 2026-08-19T07:00:00+00:00 Added WhatsApp Business app login, a beta guide for onboarding coexistence customers without a Facebook account. 2026-08-19T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/americas-workforce-academy-meta-skilled-trade-training-program/ 2026-08-18T13:00:28+00:00 We're sharing stories from the first graduates of America's Workforce Academy, Meta's free training program that guarantees trade jobs for all graduates. The post America’s Workforce Academy: No Cost. No Prior Experience Necessary. A Career on the Other Side. appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-18T13:00:28+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+18%2C+2026 2026-08-18T07:00:00+00:00 Documented that phone number migration is not supported for accounts on the new WhatsApp account model. 2026-08-18T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+17%2C+2026 2026-08-17T07:00:00+00:00 Documented user_id and parent_user_id on the user_preferences webhook, and clarified that preferences are never applied at the parent BSUID level. 2026-08-17T07:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/vr-showcase-august-2026-recap/ 2026-08-14T21:03:46+00:00 The VR Games Showcase is back with a huge list of upcoming VR titles that are sure to keep you busy and help you beat the heat. Here’s everything that’s coming to the Meta Horizon Store. 2026-08-14T21:03:46+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/high-on-life-meta-quest-announcement/ 2026-08-13T18:48:16+00:00 Squanch Games’ High On Life is entering a new dimension on Meta Quest 3 and 3S as High On Life VR, thanks to the folks at Flat2VR Studios. 2026-08-13T18:48:16+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/the-future-is-for-everyone-free-ai-glasses-for-every-blind-and-visually-impaired-adult-vision-ireland-supports/ 2026-08-13T05:00:08+00:00 “What I really like about the glasses is the speed at which I get the information I need – instead of waiting for someone to read a letter or waiting for someone to tell me what I have in the fridge, I’ll just do it on impulse. Now I’m doing things for myself independently, that maybe before I wouldn’t have done.” — Brian Manning, Vision Ireland Meta is donating 15,000 Ray-Ban Meta glasses to Vision Ireland, Ireland’s national sight loss charity. This is enough for every blind and visually im... 2026-08-13T05:00:08+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/metas-compliance-with-australias-social-media-ban/ 2026-08-13T04:39:21+00:00 An update on Meta's compliance with Australia's social media ban The post Meta’s compliance with Australia’s Social Media Ban appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-13T04:39:21+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/nabtu-and-meta-partnership-to-invest-in-skilled-trades-for-ai-era/ 2026-08-12T13:51:19+00:00 Meta and North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU) are partnering to invest in skilled trades workers building America's AI infrastructure. The post NABTU and Meta Announce New Partnership to Invest In Skilled Trades for the AI Era appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-12T13:51:19+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/08/12/security/how-were-building-scam-alert-whatsapp/ 2026-08-12T13:00:28+00:00 WhatsApp is committed to helping people stay safe while protecting the privacy of their messages. As scam tactics evolve — from impersonation to social engineering to AI-generated lures — we’re always evolving as well, so that our protections stay ahead of scammers while protecting people’s personal messages with end-to-end encryption. Today, we’re sharing an early [...] Read More... The post How We’re Building Scam Alert on WhatsApp With End-to-End Encryption and Verifiability Guarantees app... 2026-08-12T13:00:28+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/get-into-the-groove-for-less-beat-saber-is-now-19-99/ 2026-08-11T17:00:00+00:00 Starting today, we’re dropping Beat Saber’s price to just $19.99 USD 2026-08-11T17:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/threads-is-now-available-as-a-native-vr-app-on-meta-quest/ 2026-08-11T17:00:00+00:00 Last month we launched Threads on Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, and today, we’re excited to announce it’s now available as a native VR app on Meta Quest. 2026-08-11T17:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+11%2C+2026 2026-08-11T07:00:00+00:00 Added the user_changed_user_id system message and corrected BSUID change notification documentation — user_id_update is not a subscribable webhook field. 2026-08-11T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/meta-upholds-texas-governor-greg-abbotts-data-center-standards/ 2026-08-10T12:00:28+00:00 Meta supports Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s commitment to responsible data center development, and we pay the full costs of our data centers’ energy and water use so they aren’t passed on to consumers. The post Meta Upholds Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Data Center Standards appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-10T12:00:28+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/the-future-is-for-everyone/ 2026-08-10T10:01:23+00:00 A letter from Mark Zuckerberg on the path to a positive AI future. The post The Future is for Everyone appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-10T10:01:23+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/raider-legends-launch/ 2026-08-06T17:00:00+00:00 Co-op action-adventure game Raider Legends launches today on Meta Quest, and sends you into Rifts where you can complete adventures alone or with friends in short, bite-sized bursts. 2026-08-06T17:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/why-meta-builds-its-own-data-centers/ 2026-08-06T15:00:23+00:00 Developer and creator Tom Shaw sits down with Meta’s VP of Data Centers Rachel Peterson to discuss how Meta is building some of the world's largest computing facilities. The post Why Meta Builds Its Own AI Data Centers appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-06T15:00:23+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/08/05/ml-applications/from-user-sequences-to-scaling-laws-a-multi-stage-architecture-for-metas-ads-ranking/ 2026-08-05T19:20:20+00:00 Every day, Meta’s recommendation platforms handle billions of user interactions, generating rich temporal signals that capture individual preferences and intent across products, ads, and content. In our 2024 post on sequence learning for ads recommendations, we showed how modeling the order and timing of user actions (rather than relying on static, manually engineered sparse features) [...] Read More... The post From User Sequences to Scaling Laws: A Multi-Stage Architecture for Meta’s Ads Ra... 2026-08-05T19:20:20+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+5%2C+2026 2026-08-05T07:00:00+00:00 You can now control whether the max price template experience appears in WhatsApp Manager for a WhatsApp Business Account. 2026-08-05T07:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/08/were-upgrading-your-whatsapp-group-chats/ 2026-08-04T14:00:24+00:00 We’re introducing new updates to WhatsApp group chats that make it even easier for you to connect with the groups you care about. The post We’re Upgrading Your WhatsApp Group Chats appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-08-04T14:00:24+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+4%2C+2026 2026-08-04T07:00:00+00:00 Added Standby Webhooks documentation for passively observing conversation activity when Meta Business Agent is the active handler. 2026-08-04T07:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/08/04/meta-ai-developer-assistant-now-available/ 2026-08-04T00:00:00+00:00 Meta AI Developer Assistant Now Available for Developer Support Today, we’re bringing Meta AI Developer Assistant to the developer support experience on developers.facebook.com by rolling out a revamp 2026-08-04T00:00:00+00:00 https://engineering.fb.com/2026/08/03/ml-applications/training-gem-at-llm-scale-meta-ads-recommendation-foundation-model/ 2026-08-03T18:00:17+00:00 Meta’s Generative Ads Recommendation Model (GEM), the foundation model behind ads recommendations across Instagram and Facebook, now trains at LLM scale on several thousand of the latest-generation GPUs. This post goes into the details on how we achieved: doubling end-to-end (E2E) training efficiency to 20–25% Model FLOPs Utilization (MFU) while scaling training FLOPs 4x in [...] Read More... The post GEM Training: How Meta Doubled the Efficiency of Its LLM-Scale Ads Foundation Model appeared... 2026-08-03T18:00:17+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=August+3%2C+2026 2026-08-03T07:00:00+00:00 Documented incoming product messages in the interactive messages webhook. 2026-08-03T07:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/meta-horizon-plus-vr-subscription-service-august-wreckin-raccoon-i-expect-you-to-die-2-xbox-game-pass/ 2026-08-01T17:00:00+00:00 Meta Horizon+ offers a huge library of great games you can play whenever you want — and it just got even bigger. We’re teaming up with XBOX to bring a starter edition of XBOX Game Pass to Meta Horizon+, adding a library of 50+ titles you can play right in your headset. 2026-08-01T17:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/what-to-play-on-meta-quest-july-2026-recap/ 2026-07-31T18:00:00+00:00 Every month, we round up all the biggest new releases and content updates each month, to keep you up-to-date on what’s happening on Meta Quest and what’s pushing the envelope in VR. 2026-07-31T18:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=July+31%2C+2026 2026-07-31T07:00:00+00:00 WhatsApp Direct Send utility messaging is now generally available. 2026-07-31T07:00:00+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/gone-for-good-haywyres-exclusive-free-new-track-is-available-today-in-beat-saber/ 2026-07-30T15:00:00+00:00 Haywyre, the GRAMMY-nominated electronic-music songwriter and producer, has a brand-new track, Gone for Good, and it’s available for free today exclusively in Beat Saber. 2026-07-30T15:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/business-messaging/whatsapp/changelog/?filter=July+30%2C+2026 2026-07-30T07:00:00+00:00 Documented the Call on WhatsApp (voice call) button for Direct Send. 2026-07-30T07:00:00+00:00 https://developer.meta.com/ai/resources/blog/build-with-muse-spark/ 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 Build with Muse Spark, now available on Meta Model API 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 https://about.instagram.com/blog/announcements/new-ai-effects-in-instagram-stories 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 New Effects in Stories from Meta AI 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 https://about.instagram.com/blog/tips-and-tricks/how-to-use-instagram-stories 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 How to use Instagram Stories: The complete 2026 guide 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 https://developers.meta.com/blog/build-for-display-glasses/ 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 The wait is over: Build for display glasses starting today 2026-07-30T06:35:09.023152+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/documentation/instagram-platform/changelog#july-30-2026 2026-07-30T00:00:00+00:00 Download and copyright protections on media_url The video contains copyrighted or licensed audio, including audio added from the Instagram audio library, or it has been flagged for a copyright violation. This applies to all video media, including reels, video posts, and video stories, and applies even when the app user owns the media. The reel owner has turned off downloads for the reel, through either the account-level or per-reel Allow people to download your reels setting. This applies to... 2026-07-30T00:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/07/29/introducing-graph-api-v26-and-marketing-api-v26/ 2026-07-29T00:00:00+00:00 Introducing Graph API v26.0 and Marketing API v26.0 Graph API v26.0 and Marketing API v26.0 include new capabilities, deprecations, and breaking changes. Review the highlights below and visit the V26. 2026-07-29T00:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/whatsapp-web-calling-new-features/ 2026-07-28T14:00:38+00:00 We’re introducing new features, like calling from WhatsApp Web, call transfer, background noise suppression, and more. The post Introducing WhatsApp Web Calling, Plus More New Features appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-28T14:00:38+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/meta-is-signing-the-eu-ai-act-code-of-practice-on-transparency-of-ai-generated-content/ 2026-07-28T09:47:23+00:00 As AI-generated media becomes more photorealistic, it’s increasingly important that people have tools to help them identify it. We’ve been working to put this principle into practice at Meta since April 2024, when we announced our approach to identifying and labeling AI-generated content on our platforms. More recently, we launched a research demo of a detection tool to help people better understand if an image was made with Meta AI as part of these efforts. Signing the EU AI Act Code of Prac... 2026-07-28T09:47:23+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/meta-announces-new-venture-with-blackrock-to-develop-data-center-in-el-paso/ 2026-07-28T09:30:23+00:00 Meta and BlackRock announce a venture to finance the development and operation of a data center campus in El Paso, Texas. The post Meta Announces New Strategic Venture With BlackRock to Develop Data Center in El Paso appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-28T09:30:23+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/meta-ray-ban-display-glasses-v127-muse-spark-threads/ 2026-07-27T19:00:00+00:00 This month’s update makes it easier to stay connected with Threads and upgrades your display glasses’ AI capabilities with a new version of Meta AI. 2026-07-27T19:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/ai-glasses-helping-people-work-learn-live-independently/ 2026-07-27T14:00:36+00:00 We've awarded AI Glasses Impact Grants to 30 organizations across the US using Meta AI glasses to help people work safer, learn faster, and live more independently. The post Announcing the AI Glasses Impact Grant Recipients: Helping People Work, Learn, and Live More Independently appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-27T14:00:36+00:00 https://ai.meta.com/blog/assistive-robotics-university-of-pittsburgh-sam-dino/ 2026-07-27T00:00:00+00:00 Reimagining Independence: How Meta’s AI Models Are Helping the University of Pittsburgh Transform Assistive Robotics 2026-07-27T00:00:00+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/meta-ai-muse-spark-doesnt-just-think-it-acts/ 2026-07-24T17:00:55+00:00 Powered by Muse Spark 1.1, Meta AI, can now build, plan, and follow through from start to finish. The post Meta AI Doesn’t Just Think, It Acts appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-24T17:00:55+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/introducing-seller-app-facebook-marketplace/ 2026-07-24T11:00:54+00:00 We're introducing Seller, a new app that helps for Marketplace sellers streamline their activities. The post Introducing Seller, an App for Facebook Marketplace Sellers appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-24T11:00:54+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/introducing-facebook-verified/ 2026-07-24T11:00:54+00:00 We’re launching Facebook Verified, a free badge that verifies there's a real person behind a profile. The post Introducing Facebook Verified appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-24T11:00:54+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/connecting-real-people-on-facebook/ 2026-07-24T11:00:32+00:00 We're celebrating 10 years of Marketplace with new features and purpose-built apps that help real people connect on Facebook. The post Connecting Real People on Facebook appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-24T11:00:32+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/new-whatsapp-features-keep-up-with-the-way-you-actually-live/ 2026-07-22T13:30:41+00:00 We’ve introduced new features that make it easier for you to make WhatsApp part of your life. The post New WhatsApp Features Keep Up With the Way You Actually Live appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-22T13:30:41+00:00 https://about.fb.com/news/2026/07/new-parental-supervision-tools-coming-threads/ 2026-07-21T16:00:19+00:00 We're rolling out parental supervision on Threads, giving parents even more tools to support their teens across Meta's apps. The post New Parental Supervision Tools Coming To Threads appeared first on Meta Newsroom . 2026-07-21T16:00:19+00:00 https://www.meta.com/blog/xbox-game-pass-meta-horizon-plus-launch/ 2026-07-21T15:00:00+00:00 We’re teaming up with XBOX again, this time bringing a starter edition of XBOX Game Pass to Meta Horizon+ and adding a rotating catalog of 50 XBOX games you can play right on your headset. 2026-07-21T15:00:00+00:00 https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/07/21/the-case-for-webhooks/ 2026-07-21T00:00:00+00:00 Stop Polling, Start Pushing: The Case for Webhooks Today, API users set up “polling” to frequently request updates to ensure they have the most current data. While common, this process is inefficient 2026-07-21T00:00:00+00:00