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Judge orders Meta to pay $10.5M in legal fees to Washington

SEATTLE (AP) — Facebook parent company Meta has been ordered to pay $10.5 million in legal fees to Washington state atop a nearly $25 million fine for repeated and intentional violations of campaign finance disclosure laws. King County Superior Court…

Facebook's 'metaverse' is live, but how long will it last?

SPOKANE, Wash. -- If you haven’t heard yet, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg introduced a new company called Meta. It’s not really a new company though, it’s a conglomerate for all of Facebook’s owned companies. Most importantly, the Oculus Rift.  Zuckerberg…

What is the metaverse, and how can it help local businesses?

The metaverse wants to bring online shopping into virtual reality, allowing people to go down the aisles of a grocery store, without having to leave their house. Here's how they plan to help local businesses advertise with this, and how it affects the Inland northwest.