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Sony’s PlayStation Network down for nearly 20 hours, now restored, users to get free PS Plus days
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) suffered a global outage on Saturday, February 8. Thousands of gamers faced connectivity issues due...
Trump halts $5Bn EV charger installation program across the US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Trump administration has decided to halt a federal program that provides $5 billion in funding for installing EV (electric...
Amazon reports $187.8Bn in Q4’24 sales, AWS growth hits 19%
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0E-commerce and tech giant Amazon reported better-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter (Q4) ended December 31, 2024. In terms...
US lawmakers seek to ban DeepSeek on government devices
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0A new bipartisan bill introduced in the House Intelligence Committee now seeks to halt the use of DeepSeek’s AI...
ChatGPT Search now available to everyone without login
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The next time users want to check out ChatGPT’s web search tool, they will be able to do even...
Zomato announces new parent company ‘Eternal’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Zomato – the parent company of BlinkIt, District, Hyperpure, and the original Zomato app – has officially changed its...
Illuminating Spaces: How LED Crown Molding Elevates Atmosphere and Style
Caye Crown, , Showcase, ceiling design, home design, house renovation, 0A stylish home makeover starts with choosing LED crown molding as your preferred house upgrade. Combining traditional design elements...
Alphabet highlights aggressive AI spending in Q4 earnings, revenue grows 12%
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Google parent Alphabet saw its shares drop significantly following the release of its fourth-quarter earnings report for 2024. While...
OpenAI adds new features to WhatsApp ChatGPT, including voice messages
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Last year, ChatGPT made its debut on the popular messaging app WhatsApp, which can be accessed by using the...
Australia bans DeepSeek from all government devices over national security concerns
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After Italy, the United States and Taiwan, China’s DeepSeek is facing another setback. This time, Australia has banned the...
China imposes new tariffs on US goods, investigates Google
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0China has officially responded to US President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 10% tariff on a broad range of...
New US sovereign wealth fund could buy TikTok, Donald Trump hints
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Donald Trump, on Monday, signed an executive order to create a “US Sovereign Wealth Fund,” a promise he made...
Apple releases iOS 18.3 for iPhone 11
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After releasing iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 on January 27, tech giant Apple has re-released iOS 18.3 for an...
Canada’s Ontario pauses retaliation after banning US firms, cancelling Starlink deal
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, has declared that the province will ban US-based companies from securing provincial contracts and...
OpenAI launches new AI agent for multi-step research tasks
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0A few days after it launched Operator, OpenAI has now revealed Deep Research, a new AI agent that will...
India cuts import tax on smartphone components, Apple, others set to gain
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India has eliminated import duties on key components needed to manufacture mobile phones. This announcement was made by Finance...
Apple posts $124.3Bn revenue in Q1 2025, iPhone sales fall short
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple has now reported its fiscal first-quarter earnings, exceeding analysis estimates. The company’s total revenue for the quarter rose...
DeepSeek faces its first ban in Italy over data safety concerns
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0DeepSeek, the low cost Chinese alternative to US-based AI models, is now facing its first ban after making headlines...
Apple is working with SpaceX and T-Mobile to bring Starlink satellite connectivity to iPhones
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0iPhone users in the United States will soon be able to use Starlink’s ‘Direct-to-Cell’ service. Apple is working with...
Netflix rolls out ‘Season Download’ feature for iPhone and iPad users
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Netflix is rolling out a much-awaited feature for iOS users. The immensely popular OTT platform, has now allowed users...
SoftBank to lead $500Mn investment in AI robotics startup ‘Skild AI’: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SoftBank, which has been committing billions in US investments around data centres and AI, is now aggressively pushing into...
X partners with Visa to provide ‘digital wallet’ and ‘peer-to-peer payments’ services
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Moving towards its aim of becoming an everything app, microblogging platform X has announced a partnership with digital payments...
DeepSeek’s AI models trigger historic US tech stock sell-off
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The AI sector grew by leaps and bounds in recent years, fueled by advancements in AI tech, the demand...
Bluesky introduces ‘video’ tab on user profiles
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Under the latest 1.97 update, decentralized social media platform Bluesky has added a dedicated “Video” tab to user profiles....
DeepSeek temporarily restricts new user sign-ups due to cyberattack
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0DeepSeek, the Chinese startup app that topped the free downloads chart on iPhones in the US, and has single...
Media outlets of Ambani, Adani file petition to join lawsuit against OpenAI over copyright violations
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0OpenAI is facing yet another copyright infringement lawsuit, this time in India, filed by a group of Indian book...
Meta AI will become more personalised by using data from WhatsApp, Messenger and Facebook
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Meta, the social media giant, has now added a memory feature to its AI assistant, popularly known as ‘Meta...
UnitedHealth increases cyberattack victim estimate to 190 million: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Minnetonka-headquartered UnitedHealth has updated its estimate of users affected by the cyberattack in February 2024. The healthcare company, which...
Nearly 68% of all iPhones are running iOS 18
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple has just announced that 68% of all iPhones have iOS 18 (its latest mobile operating system) installed. The...
Now Meta announces billions in AI investments for 2025, Zuckerberg confirms
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Joining a flurry of billion dollar announcements by global tech giants for AI investments, Meta will invest around $65...
Meta introduces ads on Threads in limited test
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Advertisements will soon make an appearance in Threads, the X-alternative app that social media giant Meta had launched one-and-a-half...
OpenAI launches AI agent ‘Operator’ to perform tasks independently
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0On what would be an obvious next for the fast growing AI space, OpenAI has now released an artificial...
Nvidia-backed Perplexity introduces AI assistant-like feature for Android devices
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0San Francisco headquartered Perplexity AI has launched its Android-based assistant to compete against existing players like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Apple’s...
Reliance plans world’s largest AI data centre in India
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India could soon play host to the largest data centre in the world, dwarfing the largest one by Microsoft...
India’s NCLT halts data sharing ban on WhatsApp and Meta
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has ordered the suspension of the five-year data sharing ban between WhatsApp...
ChatGPT down globally, issue persists despite resolution
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0For the third time in two months, OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been down owing to a technical outage. The service...
India competition watchdog sends notices to Ola, Uber over alleged price disparity across iPhone and Android
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ola and Uber, two largest players in India’s ride hailing sector, have now been hit by notices from the...
iPhone users finally get Truecaller’s real-time caller ID
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Having felt like an eternity, Truecaller has now finally introduced a long-awaited update for iPhone users: real-time caller identification....
Automation upstart Ati Motors raises $20Mn in Series B to fund global expansion
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Bangalore-based Industrial automation upstart Ati Motors, has now secured a total of $20 million in its latest round of...
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features multimodal AI agents, starts at $1,299
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0At the Samsung Unpacked 2025 event, the company unveiled its latest flagship smartphone – Galaxy S25 Ultra under the...
Samsung announces AI-loaded Galaxy S25 series with new 3nm chip, starts at $800
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Samsung is back with a new flagship series launch at its annual ‘Unpacked’ event. Expectedly loaded with AI all...
LinkedIn faces lawsuit for alleged use of customer data to train AI models without consent
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0LinkedIn is in hot waters over a lawsuit by its own premium subscribers. The company is facing allegations of...
Reliance rolls out JioCoin, a blockchain-based reward token
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Reliance has now made an entry into the blockchain and cryptocurrency space with the launch of JioCoin. This blockchain-based...
Microsoft will no longer be OpenAI’s exclusive cloud infrastructure provider
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0If you’ve read about the Microsoft-OpenAI relationship over the past few years, you’d know that apart from its financial...
Netflix raises subscription prices in select markets, sees record subscriber growth in Q4 2024
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Streaming giant Netflix has now unveiled another round of subscription price increases, impacting plans in the US, Canada, Portugal,...
Meta allows linking of WhatsApp accounts with Instagram and Facebook via Accounts Center
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Meta has added a new WhatsApp linking option to Accounts Center, completing one of the final straws in combining...
Trump scraps Biden’s AI safety executive order, claiming it restricts AI innovation
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0US President Donald Trump began his first full day in office on January 21 with several executive orders being...
Zomato Q3’25: Net profit nearly halves, Blinkit continues to lose money as competition heats up
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Zomato, the food delivery parent behind BlinkIt, District, Hyperpure and Zomato apps, reported its quarterly numbers for Q3 of...
Meta will continue third-party fact-checking policy outside the US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Social media giant Meta, which has witnessed some major policy overhauls as it looks to align with Trump administration,...
- Meta to cut thousands of jobs in new round of layoffs this week February 10, 2025
- Sony’s PlayStation Network down for nearly 20 hours, now restored, users to get free PS Plus days February 10, 2025
- Trump halts $5Bn EV charger installation program across the US February 9, 2025
- Amazon reports $187.8Bn in Q4’24 sales, AWS growth hits 19% February 8, 2025
- US lawmakers seek to ban DeepSeek on government devices February 7, 2025