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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 04/04/2025 05:53 EDT

Nearly Rs 2 lakh for iPhone? Why Trump’s tariffs could make Apple’s products costlier

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Apple’s biggest production and supplier hubs in Asia, including China, India and Vietnam, could hurt the tech giant. The iPhone maker is already feeling the sting after it lost nearly $300 billion in market value following the White House’s announcement. Here’s how this could impact consumers Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 04/04/2025 11:07 EDT

Now, ChatGPT is generating Aadhaar, PAN cards: Here's what you should watch out for

While the internet is buzzing with ChatGPT's Ghibli-style portrait trend, some social media users have pointed out that the powerful AI chatbot can now generate images of fake Aadhaar and PAN cards. This discovery has raised security concerns about the OpenAI-powered tool's potential misuse Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 04/04/2025 08:06 EDT

From TCS to Infosys, the Indian companies taking a hit due to Trump tariffs

After US President Donald Trump announced his new tariffs on April 2, shares of Indian tech firms tumbled over the past two days. Many fear tech companies in India could face major headwinds as a result of Trump’s new policies. But why are tech companies being affected? Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/04/2025 03:59 EDT

Is Amazon really buying TikTok? Who else wants a piece of the social media giant?

As the US government pushes for TikTok’s separation from its Chinese parent company ByteDance, multiple entities have shown interest in acquiring the app’s US operations. Amazon has submitted a late bid, though analysts doubt its viability. Other major contenders include Oracle, Blackstone Group, Andreessen Horowitz and Project Liberty Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/03/2025 12:36 EDT

Medical marvel: The world’s tiniest pacemaker is smaller than a grain of rice

Pacemakers are used by millions around the world. These devices help stimulate hearts with electrical pulses so that they beat normally Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/03/2025 09:07 EDT

Washington nears TikTok deal: US firms looking to seize control from China

With an April 5 deadline approaching, US officials are fast-tracking a plan to spin off TikTok’s US business from Chinese ownership. The deal would give American investors, including Blackstone and Andreessen Horowitz, a majority stake Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 04/02/2025 14:29 EDT

OpenAI's ChatGPT down again as Ghibli trend overwhelms chatbot

The Ghibli trend took social media by storm, which saw OpenAI adding over 1 million users in an hour. Interestingly, the company expanded the Ghibli style image generating tool for free users. However, due to the massive number of users, the company restricted it to only 3 image generations per day Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 04/02/2025 12:08 EDT

OpenAI's ChatGPT down again as Ghibli trend overwhelms chatbot

The Ghibli trend took social media by storm, which saw OpenAI adding over 1 million users in an hour. Interestingly, the company expanded the Ghibli style image generating tool for free users. However, due to the massive number of users, the company restricted it to only 3 image generations per day Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 04/02/2025 10:34 EDT

‘Largest social media breach ever:’ Data of 200 mn X users leaked in 34 GB file: Report

The alleged breach was first reported by Safetydetective.com, whose researchers found a 34 GB downloadable file on hacking forum “BreachForums” posted by a user ‘ThinkingOne’ Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 04/02/2025 04:27 EDT

Did US watchdog drop Apple cases after its lawyer became its top lawyer?

The National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) acknowledged that it has halted investigations into Apple's alleged suppression of unionisation attempts. The claims include allegations that Apple intimidated and retaliated against employees who attempted to organise Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 04/01/2025 09:11 EDT

ChatGPT-4o can generate realistic fake receipts– and it coul be a fraudster's best friend

Fraudsters could use such features to support fake reimbursement requests in workplaces, create bogus documentation for tax deductions, or trick crowdfunding platforms with fabricated purchase histories Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 04/01/2025 08:21 EDT

23andMe eyeing auction of one of world’s largest genomic database: Is your info up for sale?

As part of the federal process to address its money troubles, the beleaguered biotech firm is looking to sell off its assets. Among those assets is one of the largest privately held genomic databases ever assembled Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 03/31/2025 20:06 EDT

OpenAI raises $40 billion, valued at $300 billion in historic funding round

The investment announcement came on the same day that OpenAI revealed it was developing a more open generative AI model. In the open-source field, it faced more competition from Chinese rival DeepSeek, and Meta Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 03/31/2025 03:18 EDT

EU to fine Apple, Meta under landmark tech law this week amid rising US-EU trade tensions

The timing of the fines is politically charged. Last month, US President Donald Trump signalled a hardening stance towards the regulation, describing it in a memo as a potential trade barrier and warning that it could trigger reciprocal tariffs on European goods Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 03/29/2025 01:21 EDT

Elon Musk's xAI and X combine forces, valuing combined entity at $80 billion

The all-stock purchase announced on Friday merges two of Musk's several portfolio firms, which also include Tesla and SpaceX, and may make it easier for Musk to train his Grok AI model Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 03/27/2025 07:37 EDT

What's wrong with AI turning your Indian accent into a north-American one?

Audio start-up Krisp has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven feature that translates a person's Indian accent into American accent Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 03/27/2025 06:24 EDT

Lava Prowatch X Review: A good fitness watch that could have been great

An affordable yet feature-rich fitness watch held back by a few software bugs, which if fixed, can make this a great buy Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 03/27/2025 02:16 EDT

Australian AI startup is creating fake victims to fool real scammers

With just 10 employees, the startup has partnered with major institutions, including Australia's Commonwealth Bank, and is trialling its services with a national telecom provider Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 03/26/2025 09:24 EDT

Vietnam clears the way for Musk's Starlink in five-year satellite internet trial

In September, SpaceX reportedly proposed investing $1.5 billion in Vietnam tied to its Starlink rollout, with the company also exploring partnerships with Vietnamese firms to distribute equipment and deliver services to end users Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 03/26/2025 03:25 EDT

OpenAI’s upgraded GPT-4o offers more realistic image and text capabilities

OpenAI claims that the improved GPT-4o model enables both consumers and businesses to generate more realistic images, coherent paragraphs of text, commercial logos, and PowerPoint presentations with greater ease Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 03/26/2025 02:53 EDT

Google unveils Gemini 2.5: Its most powerful 'thinking' AI yet

One of the most notable features of the model is its context window: the AI can process up to 1 million tokens in a single go– equivalent to roughly 750,000 words, or more than the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 03/24/2025 13:31 EDT

Germany's software giant SAP now Europe's largest company, leaving behind Novo Nordisk

SAP is Europe's largest software maker, providing business application software used by companies for finance, sales, supply chain and other functions Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 03/24/2025 09:00 EDT

FuriosaAI rejects Meta’s $800 mn bid as South Korean firm gears up to challenge NVIDIA

FuriosaAI is looking to raise approximately $48 million this month and the firm has already opened talks with investors. As of now, the South Korean startup has developed two AI chips, called Warboy and Renegade (RNGD), as it hopes to put up a fight against NVIDIA. Read more

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