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  OpenAI Integrates ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode Directly Within the Chat Interface

  OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s Voice Mode so it now works directly inside the chat interface instead of opening a full-screen view. This lets users speak to the AI while seeing messages, visuals and tools such as Shopping Research. The change also makes it easier to generate and review images or code without ending a voice session. A toggle in sett...

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  Cloudflare Restores Services After Outage Knocks X, ChatGPT, Canva and Downtime Trackers Offline

  Cloudflare’s global network is facing disruptions, causing multiple websites and services to go offline. Platforms like X and downtime trackers are affected. The outage began recently and has been acknowledged by Cloudflare, which is actively working on fixes, including scheduled maintenance across several data centers to restore normal operation...

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  How to Set Up WhatsApp's End-to-End Encrypted Chat Backups With a Passkey: A Step-By-Step Guide

  Meta has introduced passkey support for encrypted WhatsApp chat backups, letting users restore encrypted chats using fingerprint, face, or screen lock instead of passwords or 64-digit keys. Passkeys are securely stored in a password manager for safer, simpler access. The feature, rolling out globally soon, enhances end-to-end encryption introduced ...

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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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  Bybit Resumes Full Operations in India After Regulatory Approval

  Bybit has reopened its app for Indian users after completing registration with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND). Website access will be restored in phases over the next few days. The exchange had paused operations in January 2025 due to regulatory changes, but now resumes trading under India’s Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PM...

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  WhatsApp Services Restored After Users Report Outage, Connection Issues

  WhatsApp users experienced a brief outage in India on Monday, which lasted just over an hour. Gadgets360 staff encountered persistent errors while trying to log in on a new device and were shown messages typically displayed during device linking failures. Users also reported the issue on a popular downtime tracking website, confirming that the serv...

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  ChatGPT Access Restored by OpenAI After Users Report Issues With Accessing the AI Chatbot [Updated]

  On Wednesday afternoon, hundreds of ChatGPT users reported facing trouble accessing the OpenAI chatbot. The issue appears to have started at around 12:25pm IST and has not been resolved entirely. The global outage is said to be affecting users across the mobile apps, desktop apps, and the website.

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  Google Photos App Will Now Let You Make Image Edits With Voice Commands, Starting With Pixel 10 Series

  The Google Photos app is getting new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that enable automatic image edits based on natural language commands from the user. Announced at the Made by Google event on Wednesday, it is rolling out beginning with the newly introduced Google Pixel 10 in the US. The tech giant is also implementing industry-standard ...

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  Microsoft Outlook Email Access Restored After Global Outage Affects Thousands [Updated]

  Microsoft Outlook is down globally, impacting thousands of users who are unable to access emails on various platforms. The company has confirmed the outage, attributing it to issues within its mailbox infrastructure. Microsoft is actively working on a fix to resolve the widespread disruption, aiming to restore full email service for affected users.

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  Elon Musk Says He'll Resume Working '24/7' at His Companies, X Outage Mostly Restored

  Elon Musk's X was largely restored for most users after an outage that impacted tens of thousands of users in the US on Saturday. Musk has now decided that he is shifting his attention back to his business empire amid growing investor concerns.

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  X Restores Access After Thousands of Users Report X Website and App Not Working

  X (formerly Twitter) is experiencing widespread outages, including in India, with users unable to load posts or videos on both the website and mobile apps this Saturday. Reports on a popular downtime tracking website confirm the inaccessibility. While the X developer platform indicated a site-wide outage was resolved days ago, some login-related fu...

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  Apple Must Resolve ‘Fortnite’ Return or Answer for It to Judge

  Apple will have to answer to a judge for refusing to restore Fortnite to its US App Store. Epic’s chief executive officer had announced three weeks ago that his company’s flagship game would be resubmitted to App Store after the companies fought in court for almost five years.

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  Digg to Make Comeback as Co-Founder Rose, Reddit's Ohanian Bet on AI-Driven Revival

  Rose and Ohanian, who acquired Digg for an undisclosed sum, said on Wednesday they aim to revive the platform by leveraging their social media expertise, restoring its nostalgic early interface.

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  X and Bluesky Roll Out Vertical Video Feeds as TikTok Restores Service in the US

  X (formerly Twitter) has announced a new feature for its users. It has introduced a dedicated vertical video feed, similar to Instagram's Reels or YouTube's Shorts feeds. Another social media site, Bluesky, founded by Jack Dorsey, who was incidentally one of the founding members of Twitter, also revealed a similar vertical video feed feature. Th...

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  TikTok Restores Service After US Ban, Thanks Incoming President Donald Trump

  TikTok began restoring its services on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive the app's access in the US. TikTok’s public thanks to Trump, the day before he takes office, comes at a tense moment in US-China relations. Trump has said he intends to place tariffs on China but has also indicated he hopes to have more direct co...