Firstpost Tech hasn't published any news in the last 24 hours.
Firstpost Tech

News from Firstpost Tech


Fresh news
Other news
older that 24 hours
Firstpost Tech
Unnati Gusain @ Firstpost Tech · 03/16/2026 02:03 EDT

AI is quietly changing how video games are made, developers fear it may also mean fewer jobs

From layoffs to rising hardware costs, artificial intelligence is transforming the gaming industry. As studios adopt AI for efficiency and scale, developers fear job losses and a changing future of game creation. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/16/2026 01:54 EDT

‘AI can be very dangerous’: Trump accuses Iran of using AI as ‘disinformation weapon’ amid West Asia crisis

US President Donald Trump accused Iran of using artificial intelligence to spread disinformation about its wartime success and public support. He also criticised media coverage of the conflict, claiming AI-generated images and reports were being used to mislead the public. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/16/2026 00:49 EDT

AI layoffs 2026: Meta, Amazon, Block and others trim workforce as automation reshapes jobs

From Meta to Amazon, tech giants are slashing thousands of jobs in 2026. With profits still strong, the cuts reflect a shift towards leaner, AI-powered operations. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/16/2026 00:43 EDT

Starlink now available in Kuwait, amid West Asia security concerns

Elon Musk’s owned satellite-based internet service, Starlink, is now accessible in Kuwait, amid the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran. Users can now access and purchase the Starlink kits to use the service. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 05:55 EDT

Isro confirms failure of NavIC satellite IRNSS-1F after atomic clock malfunction

India’s NavIC navigation system has suffered a setback after the IRNSS-1F satellite failed following the malfunction of its last atomic clock. With the satellite completing its 10-year mission life, only three satellites currently remain operational for positioning, navigation and timing services. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 05:34 EDT

IndianOil app surpasses ChatGPT on Play Store as West Asia war hits LPG supplies

Amid the ongoing tussle over LPG due to the ongoing crisis in West Asia, IndianOil One, the energy giant’s gas cylinder-booking app, has topped the Google Play Store and Apple App Store charts in India, surpassing OpenAI's ChatGPT. Here's why Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 04:44 EDT

‘AI will be like electricity’: OpenAI’s Sam Altman predicts AI will become a daily utility

Addressing at the BlackRock US Infrastructure Summit in Washington, DC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman clarified that he does not see a future where people do not use AI or talk about it rather simply use it when they have to solve a complex task and pay for it depending on how much they use. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 03:22 EDT

No more private chats? Meta to end Instagram end-to-end encryption feature after May 2026

The end-to-end encryption feature of Instagram will stop functioning after May 8, 2026. The feature was introduced to ensure user safety and ensure that the messages and exchange of chat remain private within oneself. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
Arya Pandey @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 02:25 EDT

‘American soldiers captured by Iran’: AI war deepfakes flood X amid fact-check struggles

AI-generated war videos showing fake scenes such as American soldiers captured by Iran and cities in ruins are spreading widely on Elon Musk’s X. Researchers say the surge of deepfakes is overwhelming fact-checkers despite the platform’s new crackdown on undisclosed AI content. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
Arya Pandey @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 01:45 EDT

ByteDance pauses global launch of Seedance 2.0 after copyright disputes

TikTok owner ByteDance has paused the global rollout of its AI video model Seedance 2.0 after copyright disputes with major Hollywood studios, including Disney. The company is reviewing legal risks and adding safeguards to prevent potential intellectual property violations, a report said. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 01:04 EDT

Meta layoffs: Company weighs cuts affecting up to 20% of workforce

Meta is considering sweeping layoffs that could affect up to 20 per cent of its workforce as it ramps up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure. The potential cuts, which are not yet finalised, would mark the company’s largest job reductions since its 2022–23 restructuring. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/15/2026 00:29 EDT

Musk reveals Tesla’s ‘Terafab’ AI chip facility to launch next week

On Saturday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the launch of the company’s “Terafab” project to manufacture artificial intelligence chips, saying the facility could begin operations within the next seven days. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
Unnati Gusain @ Firstpost Tech 1 place · 03/13/2026 09:11 EDT

AI in modern warfare: Expert says information is both weapon and shield on the battlefield

As Ukraine opens battlefield data to allies for drone AI training, experts say artificial intelligence is becoming central to modern warfare, improving decision-making, situational awareness and autonomous operations. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 03/13/2026 06:41 EDT

Netflix layoffs: Company cuts dozens of roles in product and creative teams

Netflix has reportedly laid off several dozen employees from its global product team as part of an internal reorganisation, even as the company continues to expand its content and marketing operations. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Business Desk @ Firstpost Tech 3 place · 03/13/2026 05:50 EDT

Adobe shares tumble as CEO Shantanu Narayen’s exit deepens investor worries over AI disruption

Adobe shares fell sharply after CEO Shantanu Narayen announced plans to step down, heightening investor concerns about the company’s ability to navigate rising AI disruption in the software industry Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
Unnati Gusain @ Firstpost Tech · 03/13/2026 04:37 EDT

Need a quick charging spot or a hangout? Google Maps’ AI can now answer your specific queries

Google has introduced Ask Maps, an AI-powered feature inside Google Maps driven by Gemini that lets users ask detailed real-world questions about places, travel and local services. To play with the new feature, here are a list of queries you can try. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Business Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/13/2026 03:41 EDT

Elon Musk warns 'kids, mentally unwell' users to avoid ChatGPT amid AI safety row

Elon Musk has warned that children and people struggling with mental health should stay away from ChatGPT, intensifying a public dispute over artificial intelligence safety with Sam Altman after reports linked the chatbot to conversations with a suspect in a Canadian school shooting Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
Unnati Gusain @ Firstpost Tech · 03/13/2026 02:15 EDT

Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury

After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, 12 jurors heard closing arguments before deciding whether social media companies should be liable for harms caused to children using their platforms. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/13/2026 01:25 EDT

Apple plans to reduce app store fees in China, effective from March 15

Apple will reduce App Store commissions in mainland China from March 15, cutting standard developer fees from 30 per cent to 25 per cent and lowering small business programme rates, following talks with Chinese regulators. Read more

0

Firstpost Tech
FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 03/13/2026 00:34 EDT

Google Maps can now answer complex questions, thanks to Gemini

Google has added a Gemini-powered conversational AI feature called Ask Maps to Google Maps, allowing users to ask detailed questions about places, travel plans, and nearby spots directly within the app. Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 373 news out of 373.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
The Fintech Times 0%
Engadget 0%
CNET 0%
Ars Technica 0%
Financial Times 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

21.03.2026 21:49
Last update: 21:40 EDT.
News rating updated: 03:40.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026