Category: IT NEWS & UPDATES

Officials in two Russian regions have restricted access to the Telegram messaging app due to concerns that adversaries could exploit it, according to a statement from a regional digital development minister cited by the TASS state news agency on Saturday.

Netflix is ramping up its content spending to around $18 billion this year, with no signs of slowing down.

AliveCor, a medical device company, has faced another defeat in its long-running legal battle against Apple.

SpaceX lost contact with its spacecraft shortly after the launch of the eighth test flight of its giant Starship rocket on Friday.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to create a strategic bitcoin reserve, a move that comes just ahead of his scheduled meeting with cryptocurrency industry leaders at the White House.

1Password has rolled out a new feature designed to make finding passwords, logins, and access codes more intuitive using location-based access.

The UK government has quietly removed encryption advice from its official web pages, just weeks after pushing Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data.

Google-owned YouTube said on Thursday that it has reached 125 million subscribers worldwide for its Music and Premium services, including trial users.

Reddit is rolling out a new policy that will issue warnings to users who repeatedly upvote content that violates platform rules.

YouTube has issued a warning to content creators about a new phishing scam that uses an AI-generated video of its CEO, Neal Mohan.

The UK’s privacy watchdog, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), has launched an investigation into TikTok, Reddit, and Imgur over concerns about how they handle children's data.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s biggest chipmaker, is making a massive investment of at least $100 billion to expand its chip production in the US.

Carrying a suite of NASA science and technology payloads to the Moon, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 on Sunday touched the lunar surface.

Meta-owned WhatsApp’s latest Android beta update introduces the ability to raise your hand and react with emojis.

Chinese AI company DeepSeek has shared cost and revenue estimates for its popular AI models, V3 and R1, revealing a potential cost-profit ratio of up to 545% per day.

Nvidia has released a new driver update, version 572.65, to fix black screen problems on RTX 50-series graphics cards.

OpenAI is working on integrating its AI video generation tool, Sora, into ChatGPT, making it easier for users to create videos directly within the chatbot.

Google has started rolling out its "Saved Info" feature to free users of its Gemini AI chatbot, allowing it to remember user preferences and personalize responses.

Microsoft has announced that it will retire Skype on May 5, 2025, and transition users to the free version of Microsoft Teams.

OpenAI has officially rolled out its powerful video-generation model, Sora, to users in the European Union, the U.K., Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, and Iceland.