Category: IT NEWS & UPDATES

Microsoft is rolling out free access to Copilot Chat inside Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote for all Microsoft 365 business users starting today.

Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink faced a brief outage on Monday, leaving thousands of users without connectivity.

Perplexity, the AI-powered search startup positioning itself as a Google competitor, is facing fresh legal trouble.

OpenAI has released GPT-OSS 120B, a powerful new open-source AI model, now available to use for free on Duck.ai.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of violating federal law by discriminating against passengers with physical disabilities.

Reddit is rolling out new features to help publishers connect with readers directly inside its app.

YouTube is making its platform more global than ever by expanding multi-language audio to millions of creators in the coming weeks.

Mozilla is adding a new AI feature to Firefox that lets users shake their iPhone to get an instant summary of the webpage they’re on. The feature starts rolling out this week.

Bluesky has rolled out a much-requested feature: bookmarks.

Signal has introduced its first-ever paid feature: secure, end-to-end encrypted backups for older chats and media.

Nintendo has secured another major victory in its fight against piracy. A Washington District Court has ordered Ryan Daley to pay $2 million in damages and stop selling modified Nintendo Switch consoles online, according to court documents.

WhatsApp is adding support for Live Photos on iOS, giving users more ways to share moments in chats, groups, and channels.

Amazon Music has rolled out a new feature that uses AI to generate playlists based on your listening habits. Called “Weekly Vibe,” the feature creates a personalized themed playlist every Monday, reflecting the type of music you’ve been enjoying over the past week.

TikTok has released its Q1 2025 enforcement report, revealing that the platform removed 1,876,563 videos in Nepal for violating community guidelines.

Instagram is rolling out a new feature that lets users pin their own comments on posts.

US immigration authorities have detained as many as 450 workers at a construction site for a joint battery plant between Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution Ltd. in Georgia, as part of an investigation into undocumented individuals, reports said on Friday.

X (formerly Twitter) is rolling out its new encrypted direct messaging feature, XChat, to more users, moving beyond the initial premium-only access.

Meta is giving Threads users a new way to share longer content without relying on screenshots of text.

DuckDuckGo has expanded its premium subscription service to include access to some of the most advanced AI models available today.