Brussels accuses Meta of blocking competitors' AI on WhatsApp Business
The EU accuses Meta of abusing its dominance with WhatsApp by banning rival AIs and is considering urgent measures to prevent serious damage to competition.
The EU accuses Meta of abusing its dominance with WhatsApp by banning rival AIs and is considering urgent measures to prevent serious damage to competition.
Cartoons with ChatGPT: how they are created, why they go viral on social media, and what privacy and personal data risks you should be aware of before joining.
Meta tests Vibes as an independent AI-powered video app, a rival to Sora, with creation, social remixing, and a possible freemium model in Europe and Spain.
Brussels accuses TikTok of addictive design, demands profound changes to its app and threatens a fine of up to 6% of its global revenue.
How Moltbot and its social network Moltbook show the future and risks of autonomous AI that acts without human supervision.
Meta AI arrives on WhatsApp without a full shutdown button. Privacy, tips for minimizing its use, and key features of the new model in Europe explained in detail.
YouTube cuts off tricks for free background listening and reserves the feature for Premium users on mobile, affecting browsers like Brave or Samsung Internet.
What is Moltbook, how does the AI bot social network work, why has it gone viral, and what risks and debates does it raise regarding security and privacy?
Pinterest is adjusting up to 15% of its staff and offices to focus on artificial intelligence and improve its advertising business.
What happened with the X outage: how it affected Spain and Europe, what the reports say, and what you can do when the social network stops working.
Threads is starting to show ads in all markets using AI, advanced formats, and a phased rollout. Here's how it will affect users and brands in Europe.
Threads has already overtaken X in daily mobile users, according to Similarweb. See the key data and how it's changing the social media battle.
The BBC has reached an agreement with YouTube to produce its own content, attract a young audience and monetize outside the UK without losing its public model.
The 81-year-old grandmother who plays Minecraft on YouTube to pay for her grandson's cancer treatment and manages to raise more than $35.000.
Twitter is experiencing a global outage with thousands of incidents in Spain and Europe. Times, possible causes, and how to find out if the outage affects you.
17,5 million Instagram accounts leaked: what happened, what data was exposed, and what steps you should take to protect your account now.
YouTube introduces a filter to exclude Shorts from searches and revamps its menus. This changes how finding longer videos works in Spain and Europe.
WhatsApp is launching new member labels and event reminders for groups. We'll explain how they work and how they can organize your group chats.
China is examining Meta's purchase of Manus for possible violations of technology control, amid global tension over artificial intelligence.
Adam Mosseri warns: the avalanche of AI-generated photos on Instagram puts authenticity at risk and will force changes on the platform.
YouTube launches Live Dual, live streams in both horizontal and vertical modes simultaneously, with unified chat and AI to create automatic Shorts from your broadcasts.
Meta acquires Chinese startup Manus and integrates it into Meta AI to bring advanced AI agents to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Key details of the deal.
Carolina Marín takes a break from social media after confessing she has collapsed. She explains her decision and how she is approaching her athletic recovery.
Which emoji is the most used on social media and why does it dominate the rankings? Check out the top 30 and how they're used on Instagram, X, and LinkedIn.
Lamine Yamal launches his YouTube channel with a house tour, a Luis Díaz jersey, and trophies on display. This is his more personal and approachable side.
TikTok continues to send data from European users to China despite a record fine. Find out what's happening and what the Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) recommends.
YouTube removes major channels of fake AI-generated trailers, reopening the debate on copyright and misinformation in film.
TikTok sells its US business to local investors led by Oracle and Silver Lake to avoid a ban and comply with the 2024 national security law.
Instagram has reduced the number of hashtags per post to five. Learn about the new limit, why it's changing, and how to adapt your content strategy.
TikTok agrees to a joint venture with a US majority stake and Oracle control to circumvent the US ban and strengthen data security.
Instagram launches its TV app on Fire TV: Reels on the big screen, channels by interest, and parental controls. This is the new living room experience.
X has sued the startup Operation Bluebird over the Twitter trademark. Learn about the arguments, what's at stake, and why this case could set a precedent.
A startup is trying to acquire the Twitter brand and launch twitter.new, claiming abandonment by X Corp. Here's what's at stake.
YouTube adds PYUSD as a payment option via PayPal in the US and tests the potential of stablecoins in the creator economy.
Pinterest reveals the beauty trends for 2026: dewy makeup, icy tones, and futuristic looks that will define style in Spain and Europe.
Australia bans social media for those under 16. This could influence the new regulations being prepared by the EU and Spain to protect minors online.
Control the Reels algorithm on Instagram: this is how "Your Algorithm" works, what you can change and what it means for users in Spain and Europe.
Meta will give EU users more control over advertising on Facebook and Instagram by allowing them to limit ad personalization.
Sturnus spies on WhatsApp on Android, stealing chats and banking data. Learn how it gets onto your phone and what to do to avoid falling for this Trojan.
Meta signs agreements with major media outlets to bring real-time news to Meta AI, amid the AI race and tension with the press.
Meta hires Alan Dye, Apple's former chief designer, to lead a new hardware, software and AI studio, shaking up the balance at the top of Cupertino.
TikTok will build its first data center in Brazil powered by 100% renewable energy and with a key connection to Europe. Key aspects of the project and its implications.
YouTube launches Recap, its interactive annual summary with personalized cards, personality types, and statistics from your entire year on the platform.
Russia warns: it will block WhatsApp if it doesn't comply with its law. Key aspects of the threat, the role of Meta, and the impact on users and digital rights.
Atresmedia is chosen as Media Group of the Year at the TikTok Publisher Awards for its digital strategy and its way of connecting with young audiences.
WhatsApp will ban ChatGPT and Copilot in 2026: Meta AI will be the only assistant. Find out the date, reasons for the change, and how to save your chats.
WhatsApp is getting rid of ChatGPT and Copilot. Find out when the change will happen, what will happen to your chats, and how to continue using these AI assistants outside the app.
X adds a country label to your profile. Learn how it works, what data it uses, and the privacy issues it raises in Europe.
The Board submits to public information the reparceling of the Meta PSI in Talavera: deadlines, consultations, effects and planned employment.
A lawsuit accuses Meta of blocking a study that linked Facebook to mental health problems. Key points of the case and its impact on the EU.
Twitter is down in Spain due to a global Cloudflare outage. See schedules, affected services, and how to check the real-time status.
A Madrid court has ordered Meta to pay €479 million to 87 publishers for gaining an unfair advertising advantage through illicit data. Key points of the ruling and its implications for the EU.
The CNMV fines X (Twitter) €5 million for failing to verify Quantum AI ads. Key points, timeline, and appeal options.
TikTok and iHeartMedia will produce up to 25 podcasts filmed with clips from the app. Find out what's known, open questions, and the impact in Spain and Europe.
Meta announces $518.000 billion for AI, a new data campus with Blue Owl, and internal adjustments. Impact in Europe and Spain.
Internal documents indicate that Meta earned up to 10% of its revenue from fraudulent ads. Official response and regulatory pressure in the US and Europe.
Denmark proposes banning social media for children under 15, with exceptions for those aged 13 million and over, and allocating 160 million DKK for digital protection. Key points and political reaction.
Pinterest plummets despite its new AI: cautious guidance, doubts about agents, and a commitment to open models. Key takeaways for advertisers in Spain and Europe.
Pinterest launches AI-powered shopping assistant: visual recommendations, voice guidance, and custom boards. Key features and availability.
Australia will ban social media for those under 16 from December 10th. Platforms are complying with hefty fines. Here's how it affects you in Europe.
Xbox redefines its strategy: compete for your attention with TikTok and movies. Halo arrives on PS5, and the debate grows. Key points and context for Europe and Spain.
Meta eliminates 600 AI positions to gain agility. Details of the restructuring, affected teams, and the role of TBD Labs.
34x growth, Buen Fin, and Black Friday with up to 30% and new taxes on the horizon. This is how TikTok Shop Mexico is progressing.
Brussels is singling out Meta and TikTok for lack of transparency and data access under the DSA. They could face multimillion-dollar fines if they don't correct their behavior.
Set a daily Shorts time and stop scrolling. Available in Spain, with a timer alert and parental controls on the way.
YouTube suffered a global outage with hundreds of thousands of reports. Timing, reach, what the platform said, and how to respond if it happens again.
TikTok Shop now has 12.000 stores in Spain: data on SMEs, live shopping, and top-selling categories. Learn the key figures and key points of the model.
Instagram adopts PG-13 for teens: filters, parental controls, and country-specific rollout. Learn about the changes, dates, and how they will affect your account.
Android alert: ClayRat impersonates WhatsApp and TikTok to steal data. How it works, what permissions it asks for, and how to protect yourself.
Facebook adds AI to Reels: better recommendations, more control, friend bubbles, and automatic translation into English, Spanish, Hindi, and Portuguese.
Musk reaches agreement with former Twitter executives for $128 million. Details of the deal, terms, and what will happen if it's not fulfilled by October 31.
New York accuses Meta, Google, Snap, and TikTok of promoting addiction in minors and seeks compensation in a key federal case. Read the details.
Georgina Rodríguez launches Georgina Gio on YouTube: fashion, family, and daily life. Check out the first videos and how her new channel got off to a good start.
Meta will use your conversations with its AI to fine-tune ads and content. It goes into effect on December 16. What's changing and how to limit the impact.
Discord support provider breach: Data exposed, who was affected, and steps to protect your account.
WhatsApp is preparing reserved usernames and passwords. We'll explain how they'll work and when you'll be able to choose yours.
WhatsApp lets you send Live/Motion Photos with movement and sound. Guide, iOS-Android compatibility, and feature availability.
Mosseri denies Instagram hacking and explains why you see certain ads. Meta will use its AI to personalize advertising outside the EU.
The young climber fell on El Capitan during a TikTok live stream. Family and witnesses explain what happened and his brilliant career.
OpenAI releases Sora 2 with iOS app: realistic video and audio, verified cameos, and invitation limits. Learn about improvements, security, and availability.
Meta will connect your chats with its AI to ads and content on Facebook and Instagram starting December 16. Rules, exceptions, and how to avoid them.
AMI's trial against Meta begins in Madrid: 83 media outlets are seeking more than 550 million euros for illicit use of data and advertising advantage.
WhatsApp is preparing Live Photos: sending images with audio and motion. Available in beta for iOS and Android. How it works and how to activate it.
Vibes comes to Meta AI: create, remix, and share videos with AI. How it works, where to use it, and what's changing for Instagram and Facebook.
FACUA accuses TikTok of selling a GPS device for monitoring couples and calls for sanctions. The Consumer Ministry will investigate possible illicit advertising and violation of privacy.
WhatsApp adds native message translation. Activate it, check available languages, and see the differences between Android and iPhone.
Instagram surpasses 3.000 billion active users. Reasons for the growth, changes to Reels and DMs, and their impact on Meta's business.
Nadal warns of deepfakes that mimic his voice and image for investment purposes. What he said and how to avoid falling for the scam.
Oracle will retrain and operate TikTok's algorithm in the US, with local data and majority US ownership under an 80/20 partnership.
Beware of the TikTok like scam: they lure you with small payments and then ask for investments. Learn how to spot it, take action, and report it.
AI, livestreams, podcasts, and new revenue streams in YouTube Studio. All the key updates announced at Made on YouTube for creators.
80% of teens use YouTube for academic support; AI and video are gaining ground. Data, habits, and challenges of digital learning in Spain.
Facebook Settlement Payments: Who Gets Paid, How Much, and When. Timing, Methods, and Fraud Prevention Tips.
Scams and malware using Discord to steal data are on the rise. Learn the tactics, warning signs, and key measures to protect yourself.
Attorney Mark S. Zuckerberg sues Meta for shutting down his accounts due to homonyms. He's seeking restitution and damages after losing thousands in advertising.
Nepal orders shutdown of unregistered networks. Find out which platforms are blocked, what the law requires, and which services remain operational.
YouTube Premium Lite arrives in Spain for €7,99/month: fewer ads, no downloads, and no music. Rollout in waves and a 1-month trial.
TikTok adds 60-second voice notes, the ability to send up to 9 photos/videos, and more security controls in DMs. Learn all the changes.
You can now use Instagram on your iPad with a native app: full-screen Reels, side-by-side DMs, and multitasking support. Download it for free.
Mercado Libre activates Shopping on Pinterest in Mexico with AI Performance+: always-on strategy, key categories, and a focus on measurable results.