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Snapchat Web: What Is It and How to Use Snapchat Web on Your Computer
Snapchat Web offers access to the popular messaging app on your desktop browser, letting you chat, send Snaps, and make calls without picking up your phone. While Snapchat is known for features like AR Lenses and Snap Map, the web version offers a streamlined experience with some limitations. Read on for a complete guide to accessing Snapchat Web, ...
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Amazon Demands Perplexity Stop AI Tool From Making Purchases
Amazon is accusing Perplexity of committing computer fraud by failing to disclose when its AI agent is shopping on a user’s behalf, in violation of Amazon’s terms of service, according to people familiar with the letter sent on Friday.
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CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Risk Flaws on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. A...
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Microsoft Azure Services Restored After Global Outage: What Caused the Issue, How It Was Resolved
Microsoft on Thursday announced that its Azure services have been restored to almost normality across affected regions. The cloud computing platform was reported to be experiencing a major global outage on Wednesday, affecting not only Microsoft-owned platforms like Microsoft 365, Minecraft, Outlook, and Xbox Live, but also Alaska Airlines, Starbuc...
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Amazon Cloud Outage: Where It Originated, What Malfunction Reveals
A massive internet outage stemming from errors in Amazon cloud services on Monday morning demonstrated just how many people rely on the corporate behemoth's computational infrastructure everyday.
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Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Security Flaws: CERT-In Asks Users to Update to Latest Versions With Security Fixes
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), on October 15, released two vulnerability notes to warn Google Chrome and Chromium-based Microsoft Edge users of multiple security flaws. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by hackers, granting them unauthorised access to a user’s desktop. However, people can install the latest available ...
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UFS 5.0 With Faster Data Access, Higher Sequential Performance Announced as Development Nears Completion
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association on Monday announced that its upcoming Universal Flash Storage (UFS) standard is nearing completion. Dubbed UFS 5.0, it is claimed to be designed for mobile applications and computer systems that require high performance, while maintaining low power consumption. Compared to its predecessor, the upcoming UFS s...
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OpenAI and Jony Ive’s Secretive AI Device Reportedly Hit by Software and Infra Troubles
OpenAI’s long-rumoured AI device, developed in collaboration with former Apple design chief Jony Ive, is reportedly facing delays due to mounting technical and infrastructure challenges. While the hardware side of the project is progressing smoothly, a report suggests that software development and compute limitations are proving to be major hurdl...
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Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 AI Model Introduced as the ‘Best Coding Model in the World’
Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 4.5, calling it its most advanced coding model yet. The AI firm says it offers upgrades in coding, reasoning, agentic operations, and domain knowledge, with the ability to run tasks autonomously for up to 30 hours. The model is available via Claude’s website, apps, API, Claude Code, and a Chrome extension.
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RIL 48th AGM 2025: Reliance and Google Announce Holistic Partnership to Accelerate AI Adoption in India
At the 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced a partnership with Google to establish a Jamnagar Cloud region. Exclusively built for Reliance, it will provide “world-class” AI and compute capabilities powered by Google Cloud in a bid to accelerate AI adoption across RIL’s energy, retail, teleco...
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Microsoft Reaches $4 Trillion Valuation After Solid Results
Strong results from Microsoft and Meta Platforms late on Thursday also fueled gains in Amazon and sent chipmaker Nvidia to a record high, with the four heavyweight AI players gaining over half a trillion dollars in market value.
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JioPC With AI Tools, Cloud Storage Launched for JioFiber and Jio AirFiber Subscribers in India
JioPC was launched in India as a virtual desktop platform on Tuesday. This cloud-based service transforms a JioFiber or Jio AirFiber customer's set-top box into a personal computer, requiring just a keyboard, mouse, and internet connection. Subscribers receive 100GB of cloud storage and access to various AI tools.
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Launched, Can Perform Complex Tasks on a Virtual Computer
OpenAI released a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent, which will be baked into the company's chatbot, on Thursday. Dubbed ChatGPT Agent, it is a general-purpose agent which gets its own virtual computer to browse the web and find information, as well as an integrated development environment (IDE) for coding. The San Francisco-based AI firm said...
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ChatGPT Plus Users Can Now Access Record Mode on ChatGPT for macOS
ChatGPT Plus users on macOS now have access to Record Mode, a month after its release for Team, Edu, and Pro subscribers. Unveiled by OpenAI in June, this AI-powered tool transcribes, summarises, and takes notes from conference calls and meetings using your computer's system audio. It operates silently, without joining as a participant, streamlinin...
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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025: Up to 75 Percent Discounts on Computer Accessories From Logitech, Dell, Asus and More
Amazon Prime Day 2025 is here with discounts on computer accessories and peripherals. Keyboards and mice from brands like Logitech, Dell, Asus, and Lenovo are discounted by up to 75 percent. Other useful products like extension boards and backup batteries for wireless routers are also available at reduced prices during the Amazon Prime Day 2025 sal...
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Snapchat Web: What Is It and How to Use Snapchat Web on Your Computer
Snapchat Web offers access to the popular messaging app on your desktop browser, letting you chat, send Snaps, and make calls without picking up your phone. While Snapchat is known for features like AR Lenses and Snap Map, the web version offers a streamlined experience with some limitations. Read on for a complete guide to accessing Snapchat Web, ...
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Amazon Demands Perplexity Stop AI Tool From Making Purchases
Amazon is accusing Perplexity of committing computer fraud by failing to disclose when its AI agent is shopping on a user’s behalf, in violation of Amazon’s terms of service, according to people familiar with the letter sent on Friday.
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CERT-In Warns Google Chrome Users of High-Risk Flaws on Windows, macOS, and Linux
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. A...
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Microsoft Azure Services Restored After Global Outage: What Caused the Issue, How It Was Resolved
Microsoft on Thursday announced that its Azure services have been restored to almost normality across affected regions. The cloud computing platform was reported to be experiencing a major global outage on Wednesday, affecting not only Microsoft-owned platforms like Microsoft 365, Minecraft, Outlook, and Xbox Live, but also Alaska Airlines, Starbuc...
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Amazon Cloud Outage: Where It Originated, What Malfunction Reveals
A massive internet outage stemming from errors in Amazon cloud services on Monday morning demonstrated just how many people rely on the corporate behemoth's computational infrastructure everyday.
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Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge Security Flaws: CERT-In Asks Users to Update to Latest Versions With Security Fixes
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), on October 15, released two vulnerability notes to warn Google Chrome and Chromium-based Microsoft Edge users of multiple security flaws. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by hackers, granting them unauthorised access to a user’s desktop. However, people can install the latest available ...
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UFS 5.0 With Faster Data Access, Higher Sequential Performance Announced as Development Nears Completion
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association on Monday announced that its upcoming Universal Flash Storage (UFS) standard is nearing completion. Dubbed UFS 5.0, it is claimed to be designed for mobile applications and computer systems that require high performance, while maintaining low power consumption. Compared to its predecessor, the upcoming UFS s...
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OpenAI and Jony Ive’s Secretive AI Device Reportedly Hit by Software and Infra Troubles
OpenAI’s long-rumoured AI device, developed in collaboration with former Apple design chief Jony Ive, is reportedly facing delays due to mounting technical and infrastructure challenges. While the hardware side of the project is progressing smoothly, a report suggests that software development and compute limitations are proving to be major hurdl...
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Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 AI Model Introduced as the ‘Best Coding Model in the World’
Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 4.5, calling it its most advanced coding model yet. The AI firm says it offers upgrades in coding, reasoning, agentic operations, and domain knowledge, with the ability to run tasks autonomously for up to 30 hours. The model is available via Claude’s website, apps, API, Claude Code, and a Chrome extension.
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RIL 48th AGM 2025: Reliance and Google Announce Holistic Partnership to Accelerate AI Adoption in India
At the 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced a partnership with Google to establish a Jamnagar Cloud region. Exclusively built for Reliance, it will provide “world-class” AI and compute capabilities powered by Google Cloud in a bid to accelerate AI adoption across RIL’s energy, retail, teleco...
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Microsoft Reaches $4 Trillion Valuation After Solid Results
Strong results from Microsoft and Meta Platforms late on Thursday also fueled gains in Amazon and sent chipmaker Nvidia to a record high, with the four heavyweight AI players gaining over half a trillion dollars in market value.
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JioPC With AI Tools, Cloud Storage Launched for JioFiber and Jio AirFiber Subscribers in India
JioPC was launched in India as a virtual desktop platform on Tuesday. This cloud-based service transforms a JioFiber or Jio AirFiber customer's set-top box into a personal computer, requiring just a keyboard, mouse, and internet connection. Subscribers receive 100GB of cloud storage and access to various AI tools.
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Launched, Can Perform Complex Tasks on a Virtual Computer
OpenAI released a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent, which will be baked into the company's chatbot, on Thursday. Dubbed ChatGPT Agent, it is a general-purpose agent which gets its own virtual computer to browse the web and find information, as well as an integrated development environment (IDE) for coding. The San Francisco-based AI firm said...
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ChatGPT Plus Users Can Now Access Record Mode on ChatGPT for macOS
ChatGPT Plus users on macOS now have access to Record Mode, a month after its release for Team, Edu, and Pro subscribers. Unveiled by OpenAI in June, this AI-powered tool transcribes, summarises, and takes notes from conference calls and meetings using your computer's system audio. It operates silently, without joining as a participant, streamlinin...
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Amazon Prime Day Sale 2025: Up to 75 Percent Discounts on Computer Accessories From Logitech, Dell, Asus and More
Amazon Prime Day 2025 is here with discounts on computer accessories and peripherals. Keyboards and mice from brands like Logitech, Dell, Asus, and Lenovo are discounted by up to 75 percent. Other useful products like extension boards and backup batteries for wireless routers are also available at reduced prices during the Amazon Prime Day 2025 sal...
