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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/09/2025 06:07 EDT

Spyware from China’s security services could target Taiwan, Tibet activists: Western intel agencies

An advisory issued late on Tuesday warned of 'the growing threat' posed by malicious surveillance software deployed by a Chengdu-based contractor reported to have ties to China’s Ministry of Public Security. The advisory was signed by cybersecurity agencies in Britain, the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Germany Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/08/2025 14:13 EDT

40% of world’s electricity from non-fossil sources but power sector’s carbon emissions at all-time high

Global electricity generation from clean sources crossed a major threshold in 2024, with renewables and nuclear power contributing more than 40 per cent for the first time, according to new data. Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/08/2025 08:31 EDT

Meta’s new rule: Teens under 16 can no longer livestream on Facebook, Messenger

Last year, Instagram rolled out teen accounts designed specifically for underage users. On Tuesday, the tech giant extended teen accounts to Facebook and Messenger Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 04/08/2025 08:20 EDT

Meta rolls out feature that blocks teens from livestreaming

Last year, Instagram rolled out teen accounts designed specifically for underage users. On Tuesday, the tech giant extended teen accounts to Facebook and Messenger Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 04/08/2025 02:12 EDT

Apple to ship more iPhones from India as Trump's China tariffs cause worst 3-day rout in 25 years

Facing steep new tariffs and a historic stock rout, Apple accelerates iPhone shipments from India to protect margins and stabilize its supply chain Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 04/06/2025 01:44 EDT

Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta unveils new Llama 4 AI models amid race to catch up with rivals

The tech giant has launched a trio of multimodal models– Scout, Maverick, and Behemoth– as it grapples with global competition and regulatory hurdles Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 04/05/2025 02:07 EDT

Trump’s tariffs just hit Apple hard: Can India still become the next iPhone factory?

India’s dream of becoming Apple’s next manufacturing powerhouse faces new hurdles after the US imposed a 26 per cent tariff on Indian electronics. While India is less affected than China or Vietnam, the rising costs threaten to derail Apple’s ‘Make in India’ expansion and push prices higher. Can India still stay in the global race for iPhone production? Read more

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech 1 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 2 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 · 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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