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Meta News 18 July 2025 - 14 November 2025

Meta’s Q3 Showdown: Can AI Spend and Ad Growth Drive Another Rally?

Meta Stock Before the Bell Today (Nov. 14, 2025): Pre‑Market Move, AI Spending Backlash, and Burry’s ‘Fraud’ Claims Explained

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) heads into Friday’s U.S. session under pressure from a broader tech selloff, intensifying scrutiny of its massive AI spending plans, and fresh criticism from famed investor Michael Burry. Here’s everything traders and investors should know about META stock before the opening bell on Friday, November 14, 2025. Quick takeaways before the U.S. market opens 1. Meta stock pre‑market snapshot (Nov. 14, 2025) Thursday’s close (Nov. 13): Pre‑market indications this morning: Taken together, those feeds suggest volatile but modestly negative sentiment heading into the open, with trading oscillating in roughly the $602–$613 band. 2. The macro context: tech under pressure again Meta’s
Meta’s AI Shake-up: 600 Jobs Axed as Zuckerberg Doubles Down on “Superintelligence”

Meta’s AI Shake-up: 600 Jobs Axed as Zuckerberg Doubles Down on “Superintelligence”

Leaner AI Team, Same Big AI Bet Meta’s parent company (Nasdaq: META) quietly confirmed on Oct. 22 that it is “slashing” roughly 600 jobs from its superintelligence-focused AI unit reuters.com timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Axios first reported the cuts via an internal memo, and Reuters/Tech news sites (TechCrunch, The Verge) later confirmed that Meta is cutting staff in three of its four AI sub-units: research (FAIR), product AI, and infrastructure. By contrast, the TBD Labs – a newly formed group of “a few dozen” top researchers working on the next generation of foundation models – will not be affected reuters.com timesofindia.indiatimes.com. In other
Meta’s $1.5B AI Hiring Spree: Will Zuckerberg’s Talent Grab Send META Stock Soaring & Shake Up Apple’s XR Plans?

META Stock (META): What to Know Before Markets Open on October 20, 2025

Market Performance & Context Meta Platforms’ stock enters the week trading just below its record highs after a stellar run this year. Shares have climbed from under $600 in January to the mid-$700s, delivering roughly a 25% gain year-to-date by the end of Q3 ts2.tech. The stock hit an all-time high near $789 in mid-August ts2.tech, and despite some volatility, it closed last week at $716.92 stockinvest.us. Over the past 12 months, Meta’s market value has swelled to about $1.8 trillion benzinga.com, reflecting investor confidence in its growth trajectory. Notably, Meta’s shares have outperformed many peers – up ~22% year-on-year
19 October 2025
Ray-Ban Meta 2 vs the Smart Glasses Competition: Which High-Tech Specs Lead the Future?

Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Gen 2: Futuristic Game‑Changer or High‑Tech Novelty?

Meta and Ray-Ban Team Up on Smart Glasses 2.0 When you hear “smart glasses,” you might recall the ill-fated Google Glass or Snapchat’s toy-like Spectacles. Meta’s approach, in partnership with luxury eyewear maker Ray-Ban, is different: make smart glasses that actually look cool. The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses (Gen 2) have the iconic Ray-Ban style – at a glance, most people wouldn’t know they’re anything more than regular glasses nymag.com. (They come in classic designs like the Wayfarer and a round “Skyler” frame, in various colors and even prescription options nymag.com.) This “design first” philosophy is deliberate. Early smart glasses were
5 October 2025
Meta’s AI Revolution Unleashed: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

META 2025 Stock Surge: AI‑Fueled Growth vs. Regulatory Risks – What Investors Should Know

Meta’s 2025 Performance: Momentum and Volatility Stock movement & technicals Meta’s share price has been a roller‑coaster in 2025. After opening the year near $598 macrotrends.net, the stock tumbled to $479.80 in April but then surged over 53 % to an all‑time high of $789.47 on August 12 macrotrends.net barchart.com. At the end of September the price eased to $734.38, leaving a year‑to‑date return around 25 % macrotrends.net. Technical indicators suggest the stock has cooled after its summer rally. Meta’s relative strength index (RSI) sits near 40, indicating neutral momentum stockanalysis.com. The 52‑week high of $796.25 is only 7 % above current levels and
Oracle’s ‘Truly Awesome’ AI Cloud Quarter Sends Stock Soaring 36%, Making Ellison World’s Richest

Oracle’s Massive $20B Meta Cloud Deal Shakes Up the AI Cloud Wars

Background: Oracle’s Cloud Business Transformation Oracle Corporation built its empire on database software, but it came late to the cloud computing market. Through the 2010s, Oracle struggled for relevance as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud grabbed a combined 65%+ share of the cloud market reuters.com. Oracle was often dismissed as a “legacy” player, with co-founder Larry Ellison famously deriding cloud computing as “gibberish” in its early days qz.com. Over the past few years, however, Oracle has executed a striking cloud reinvention focused on high-performance infrastructure and strategic partnerships. Instead of trying to beat the incumbents at their
20 September 2025
Meta’s Leaked Ray-Ban HUD Glasses and ‘Oakley Orion’ Prototype Spark AR Showdown Ahead of Connect 2025

Meta Connect 2025 – Ray-Ban ‘Hypernova’ Glasses, Oakley Smart Shades & Meta’s $800 AI Bet

Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Go AR with “Hypernova” HUD At Meta’s annual Connect conference, Mark Zuckerberg pulled back the curtain on Ray-Ban Meta 3, the next generation of smart glasses co-developed with EssilorLuxottica. The biggest reveal was a high-end model internally dubbed “Hypernova”, essentially Ray-Ban Wayfarer-style glasses with a monocular heads-up display (HUD) built into the right lens reuters.com. Unlike prior Ray-Bans that only captured photos and audio, these new glasses can overlay digital info – maps, messages, translations – onto your view of the real world businessinsider.com. In one demo, directions and text notifications appeared in the wearer’s field of
17 September 2025
GPT‑5 Has Arrived: OpenAI’s Next‑Gen AI Stuns With Upgrades in Coding, Reasoning, and Safety

AI Titans at War: Inside OpenAI, Google, Meta and the Race to Build AGI

The New AI Arms Race: An Introduction A fierce global competition is underway to build the next generation of artificial intelligence – not just specialized tools, but general AI that could transform society at large. In 2023, the stunning success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT triggered an “AI arms race” among tech giants. By 2025, that race has only accelerated. Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Meta, and OpenAI (often backed by each other or investors) are collectively on track to spend hundreds of billions of dollars this year on AI research and infrastructure startupnews.fyi. Their goal? To outdo each other in creating more powerful,
16 September 2025
Meta’s Leaked Ray-Ban HUD Glasses and ‘Oakley Orion’ Prototype Spark AR Showdown Ahead of Connect 2025

Meta’s Leaked Ray-Ban HUD Glasses and ‘Oakley Orion’ Prototype Spark AR Showdown Ahead of Connect 2025

Meta’s Next-Gen Ray-Ban Glasses with HUD – Features and Strategy Meta’s upcoming Ray-Ban smart glasses are poised to be the company’s most advanced wearable yet, moving beyond simple camera glasses into the realm of augmented reality. According to the leaked video (briefly posted by Meta itself before being removed), the new Ray-Ban frames include a built-in heads-up display (HUD) in one lens businessinsider.com. This small transparent display can overlay digital visuals onto the wearer’s view of the real world – for example, showing navigation arrows, incoming messages, or prompts from an AI assistant roadtovr.com. Unlike bulkier AR headsets, these look
16 September 2025
AI Revolution Roundup: Meta’s Secret Weapon, China’s Global Gambit & Breakthrough Tech (July 25–26, 2025)

AI Revolution Roundup: Meta’s Secret Weapon, China’s Global Gambit & Breakthrough Tech (July 25–26, 2025)

On July 25, 2025, Meta hired Shengjia Zhao, a co-creator of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and GPT-4, as chief scientist of its new “Superintelligence Lab.” The Superintelligence Lab will consolidate Meta’s LLaMa models and long-term AGI work, operate separately from FAIR, and Zuckerberg has said it aims to build “full general intelligence” as open source. OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent and introduced Customize ChatGPT, making these features available to all ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Team subscribers after a trial period. Alibaba open-sourced four new generative AI models in a single week, including the 235-billion-parameter Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 (Qwen3-Thinking-2507), which scored 92.3 on AIME, 74.1 on
Meta’s AI Revolution Unleashed: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

Meta’s AI Revolution Unleashed: July 2025 Breakthroughs, Billion‑Dollar Bets & Backlash

In July 2025, Meta AI expanded to include generative video editing powered by the MovieGen model, with one-click effects to change outfits, backgrounds, and lighting. WhatsApp introduced an AI concierge for business chats that handles customer inquiries and post-purchase recommendations, announced at Conversations on July 1, with testing in select markets including Mexico and plans for cloud-based voice and video calling. The Ray-Ban smart glasses’ companion app was rebranded as the Meta AI app, enabling hands-free AI queries and moment recording, following the June debut of Oakley Meta Glasses with built-in AI. In mid-July 2025, Meta and AWS announced a
Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: In-Depth Comparison and Review 2025

Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: In-Depth Comparison and Review 2025

Apple Vision Pro was announced in mid-2023 and began shipping in early 2024 at $3,499 for 256GB (and $3,899 for 1TB). Meta Quest 3 launched in October 2023 worldwide, with a starting price of $499 for 128GB and $649 for 512GB. The Vision Pro headset weighs about 600–650 g and uses an external 353 g battery, while the Quest 3 headset weighs about 515 g. Vision Pro uses dual micro-OLED displays totaling about 23 million pixels (~4K per eye) with an approximate per-eye resolution of 3660×3200, whereas Quest 3 uses a 4K+-class LCD with 2064×2208 per eye. Vision Pro’s field
18 July 2025
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