Category: IT NEWS & UPDATES

U.S. shoppers spent $8.6 billion online this Black Friday, according to a new report from Adobe Analytics.

Microsoft is warning Windows 11 users that recent updates released since August may cause the password sign-in option to disappear from the lock screen, even though the feature still works.

France’s antitrust regulator has dismissed a complaint filed by the local search engine Qwant, which accused Microsoft of abusing its dominant market position.

Google will launch a cheaper version of its YouTube Premium subscription without its music streaming component in South Korea, the country's antitrust watchdog said on Thursday, following months of investigation into alleged anti-competitive practices.

Netflix is back online after a brief outage that affected thousands of users across the United States on Wednesday.

OpenAI has responded to a lawsuit filed by the family of Adam Raine, a 16-year-old who died by suicide after months of conversations with ChatGPT.

That new chip is now official. It offers slightly lower performance than the Elite model but keeps most of the same main features.

Uber and WeRide have started using fully driverless vehicles in their robotaxi service in the United Arab Emirates.

The company announced that ChatGPT Voice will now appear directly inside your chat window, instead of opening in a separate interface.

Microsoft has announced that its AI chatbot Copilot will no longer be available on WhatsApp after January 15.

YouTube is working on a new feature that could finally fix the messy and often confusing home feed.

The Home Affairs Ministry said the order was issued under the country’s Online Criminal Harms Act after scammers were found sending fake messages on Apple’s iMessage and Google Messages, claiming to be from organisations like the national postal service, SingPost.

Amazon has announced Leo Ultra, the first antenna for its upcoming satellite internet service.

Signal has added secure backups to its iOS app, making it safer and easier to recover your chat history if your phone is lost or damaged.

Facebook Groups are introducing a new feature that lets members post using a username and a custom avatar.

Android and iPhone users can now share files more easily, starting with the Pixel 10 series.

Spotify has started rolling out a new feature that lets users bring their playlists from other music platforms directly into the Spotify app.

Elon Musk’s platform X has started releasing a new feature that adds extra information to user profiles, including the account’s location, how many times the username has been changed, the original join date, and how the user downloaded the X app.

Facebook has quietly added a new double tap feature that lets users like posts, reels, and videos instantly.