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Facebook, Instagram users back online after brief Meta platform outage
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March 5, 2024
Tens of thousands of people were unable to use Meta social media platforms on Tuesday morning. Though the outage has since been fixed, users of Facebook and Instagram were unable to access their profiles and timelines for a few hours, according to the internet giant.
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Experts raise security concerns about Carney’s deal on Chinese EVs02:00 | January 31, 2026 -
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Doug Ford says his stance is clear on ‘Chinese spy vehicles,’ looks forward to auto strategy with Carney01:15 | January 28, 2026 -
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Toronto AI startup helps small companies navigate Trump tariff rules02:09 | November 26, 2025 -
Australia preparing for teen social media ban02:03 | November 24, 2025 -
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Facebook, Instagram users back online after brief Meta platform outage00:24 | March 5, 2024
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Experts raise security concerns about Carney’s deal on Chinese EVs02:00 | January 31, 2026
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Tesla plans to phase out Model S and X while ramping up investment in humanoid robots00:35 | January 29, 2026
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Doug Ford says his stance is clear on ‘Chinese spy vehicles,’ looks forward to auto strategy with Carney01:15 | January 28, 2026
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Meta, YouTube head to landmark U.S. trial over social media addiction claims01:55 | January 27, 2026
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WEF 2026: AI dominates discussions at Davos05:21 | January 25, 2026
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Nvidia CEO calls AI “largest infrastructure build-out in human history”01:45 | January 21, 2026
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Canada’s privacy watchdog expands probe over sexualized deepfakes to include xAI02:09 | January 15, 2026
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NASA says ailing astronaut ‘fine’ after SpaceX capsule returns safely to Earth00:31 | January 15, 2026
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U.K. investigating X over Grok’s sexually explicit AI images02:01 | January 12, 2026
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Business Matters: China to probe Meta’s acquisition of A.I. startup Manus02:22 | January 8, 2026
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The AI shift: How advancements are disrupting the job market and the way we interact21:58 | December 26, 2025
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Business Matters: TikTok signs deal to sell U.S. unit to three American investors02:32 | December 19, 2025
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‘Game changer’: 3D-printing breakthrough could transform chronic lung disease02:05 | December 11, 2025
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Why did Time Magazine name ‘Architects of AI’ as Person of the Year?08:18 | December 11, 2025
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‘Architects of AI’ named Time’s Person of the Year for 202500:36 | December 11, 2025
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Turn over your phone: Visitors to US may soon be forced to submit their social media history06:48 | December 10, 2025
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Microsoft unveils $7.5B AI investment in Canada but some experts skeptical02:30 | December 9, 2025
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Toronto AI startup helps small companies navigate Trump tariff rules02:09 | November 26, 2025
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Australia preparing for teen social media ban02:03 | November 24, 2025
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Facebook, Instagram users back online after brief Meta platform outage
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March 5, 2024
Tens of thousands of people were unable to use Meta social media platforms on Tuesday morning. Though the outage has since been fixed, users of Facebook and Instagram were unable to access their profiles and timelines for a few hours, according to the internet giant.
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