Category: IT NEWS & UPDATES

US President Joe Biden has slapped new bans on investments in advanced technology industries in China in order to protect national security.

Tech giant Google is stepping up its security efforts for Chrome by moving to weekly security updates. This means that Chrome users will now receive security updates every week, instead of every two weeks.

The Walt Disney Company is "actively exploring" ways to crack down on password sharing for its streaming services, CEO Bob Iger said on Wednesday.

Chip maker Nvidia has unveiled a new AI chip built for accelerated computing and to handle the world’s most complex generative AI workloads, spanning large language models, recommender systems, and vector databases.

Qualcomm on Wednesday announced that the Snapdragon X75 5G Modem-RF System is continuing to push the boundaries of 5G performance by setting a new world record on the sub-6 GHz spectrum, achieving a 7.5 Gbps downlink speed.

WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new passkey feature for account verification on the Android beta.

Verizon has announced that its Zoom rival BlueJeans app's Basic and free trial offerings will discontinue from August 31

Daniel Ackerman, editor-in-chief of tech news site Gizmodo, has sued Apple and other parties over the 2023 Apple TV+ film 'Tetris', claiming that the movie unlawfully lifted content from his book about the classic video game.

YouTube has announced that it will no longer recommend videos to users if their watch history is turned off.

Elon Musk's X has introduced two new capabilities, Sensitivity Settings and Enhanced Blocklist, for advertisers.

Google has announced a native translation integration within the Gmail mobile app.

Netflix has launched a new application on the Apple App Store that will allow users to play games on their TV.

Top Wall Street banks, including several Wells Fargo companies, will pay a combined $549 million in fines after admitting that their employees, “including those at senior levels”, often communicated through various messaging platforms on their personal devices, including iMessage, WhatsApp, and Signal, about the business...

Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced the latest feature on WhatsApp that enables screen sharing during video calls. The users can initiate screen sharing by clicking on the ‘Share’ Icon and choosing between sharing a specific application or sharing the entire screen. “Whether sharing documents for...

Spotify has announced that it is rolling out its artificial intelligence-powered personalized music feature 'DJ' to more countries around the world.

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) here has warned investors to be wary of the risks of trading virtual assets on unregulated virtual asset trading platforms (VATP), saying some cryptocurrency firms are making fake claims about their compliance with the commission.

Video conferencing platform Zoom has changed its terms of service following online backlash over a recent update to the company's fine print allowing AI training on customer data.

Snapchat is now allowing users to enable dark mode without a Snapchat+ subscription, on Android.

Japanese investment giant SoftBank on Tuesday reported an unexpected loss of 477,616 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in the first quarter (Q1) covering April-June, despite an investment gain from its massive tech-focused Vision Fund.

Scientists have made the most precise measurements ever of Mars’ rotation, for the first time detecting how the planet wobbles due to the “sloshing” of its molten metal core.