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FP News Desk @ Firstpost Tech 2 place · 10/20/2025 04:18 EDT

Snapchat, Canva, Signal, Perplexity & many apps down, AWS outage appears to be cause

Services of Snapchat, Canva, Signal, Perplexity, Duolingo, and Open AI —used by millions every day across the world— are down across the world. The disruption appears to be linked to an outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/17/2025 01:01 EDT

Apple pauses notification summaries of news alerts in new iOS beta

Along with the pause in news notifications, Apple has introduced a new disclosure message. This appears when users first enable the notification summaries and warns that the feature is still in beta Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/17/2025 00:09 EDT

US 'TikTok refugees' are signing up for Mandarin Chinese lessons en masse to use RedNote

Instead of trying to dodge the ban, millions of TikTok users are jumping over to RedNote. Since RedNote is primarily designed for a Chinese audience, it defaults to Mandarin. This has led to a surprising number of Americans flocking to Duolingo to learn Mandarin Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 23:38 EDT

Google won't add fact checks to search results and YouTube video despite new EU law

Google has always resisted the idea of using fact-checking as part of its content moderation strategy, and it’s sticking to that stance. According to Google, the new requirements are not a good fit for its services, and it won’t be changing its content moderation policies to comply Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 23:34 EDT

Donald Trump and team plan to block or at least delay TikTok ban, want to see app sold to US business

Sources close to the matter have indicated that Trump’s team is contemplating an executive order that would temporarily suspend the law banning of forcing a sale of TikTok for 60 to 90 days Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 23:13 EDT

Donald Trump and team plan to block or at least delay TikTok ban, want to see app sold to US business

Sources close to the matter have indicated that Trump’s team is contemplating an executive order that would temporarily suspend the law banning of forcing a sale of TikTok for 60 to 90 days Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 22:03 EDT

When Satya Nadella met Trump, Musk also joined in to talk cybersecurity

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella met incoming US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago where Elon Musk and Vice President-elect JD Vance were also present. Read more to know what all they discussed ahead of the inauguration of the new US President on January 20 Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 2 place · 01/16/2025 22:03 EDT

Biden administration decides not to ban TikTok, pushes the matter to Trump's table

Outgoing US President Joe Biden will not formalise the ban on TikTok and will leave the implementation of the controversial law in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump once he returns to the Oval Office, a White House official said Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 09:13 EDT

Realme launches 14 Pro series in India starting at Rs 24,999; Check specifications and features

One of the standout features of the Realme 14 Pro series is its unique design, including a colour-changing rear panel, a first for the brand. The Pearl White model, comes with cold-sensitive technology that alters the colour of the rear panel when temperatures drop below 16°C Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 08:50 EDT

Big trouble for PC users still on Windows 10, Microsoft to end support for Office apps from Oct 2025

Microsoft is pushing users to upgrade to Windows 11, with Yusuf Mehdi, the company’s executive vice president, calling 2025 "the year of the Windows 11 PC refresh." He encouraged people to prioritise upgrading to the new operating system Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech 3 place · 01/16/2025 08:25 EDT

OpenAI bets big on agentic AI, unveils new Tasks feature

Right now, the Tasks feature is available in beta for ChatGPT Plus, Teams, and Pro users. The company has said it plans to expand it to those on the free tier soon. To use it, all you need to do is head over to the web version of ChatGPT and find the Tasks page in the profile menu Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 07:49 EDT

US blacklists over 24 Chinese tech company over Huawei using TSMC chips in SoC

The US Commerce Department added 25 companies based in China, as well as two in Singapore, to its Entity List. Being placed on this list means that these companies can no longer receive US goods or technology without a special license, which is usually denied Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 03:07 EDT

Nothing looks to raise $100 million, expand beyond smartphones & wearables as sales cross $1bn

Nothing is exploring new product categories to broaden its lineup beyond smartphones and wearables. With around 600 employees, the company manufactures devices in China and India, and it’s working on enhancing the software experience by adding more AI features Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 01:57 EDT

TikTok to keep paying 7000 US employees even if SC does not halt ban

While the law could significantly affect TikTok’s operations in the US, the company stressed that it is focused on continuing to support its employees through this period Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 01:20 EDT

North Korea stole $659 million in crypto last year, say US, South Korea, Japan

The North Korean hackers are reportedly using sophisticated tactics to breach cryptocurrency exchanges, digital asset custodians, and even individual users Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/16/2025 00:44 EDT

Google testing AI-powered feature called PermissionsAI to block pop-up ads

PermissionsAI works by using Google’s “Permission Predictions Service” and Gemini Nano v2, which look at a user's past responses to similar requests. If users always deny pop-ups, PermissionsAI will quietly store the request out of sight Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/15/2025 23:25 EDT

In US TikTok Ban, Meta and Google will emerge as true winners as they divvy up ad revenue

TikTok’s rapid rise, alongside the growth of Amazon, has presented a real challenge to Meta and Google. If TikTok is banned, more than half of the advertising dollars spent on the platform in the US would shift to Meta and Google properties Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/15/2025 09:25 EDT

Samsung, TSMC get pulled into Biden administration's efforts to cut chip access to China: Report

The US is determined to close loopholes that allow Chinese entities, including Huawei, to acquire advanced chips. The new rules will target leading semiconductor manufacturers to cut off supply at the source Read more ›

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Firstpost Tech · 01/15/2025 07:49 EDT

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) review: A gaming beast masquerading as an ultraportable laptop

Don’t be fooled by the svelte& sophisticated design of Asus ROG Zephyrus G16. The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU that power this laptop make it an absolute beast Read more ›

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