Category: Tech
Fallout 76 is now free to play on Xbox, PC, and PlayStation for a limited time| Technology News
Players looking to explore Fallout 76 without paying upfront now have a short window to do so. Bethesda Softworks has opened access to the game across major platforms as part of a limited free-to-play offer. This means players of Xbox consoles and Windows PCs can enter the game world at no cost until February 5. On […]
Company plans up to 30,000 job cuts amid AI funding crunch – Firstpost
In yet another wave of layoffs, Oracle is reportedly planning to cut around 30,000 jobs. According to the reports, the company might also sell its healthcare software, Cerner to fund in-house AI data-centre. Oracle is reportedly preparing to cut between 20,000 and 30,000 jobs and could even sell its healthcare software unit, Cerner, as rising borrowing […]
Apple MacBook Pro with new M-series chips could debut this month: Report| Technology News
Apple is gearing up to release its next-generation MacBook Pro lineup, with new models expected to be powered by the M5 Pro and M5 Max processors. Recent reports also suggest that the company is preparing to launch these laptops alongside an upcoming version of its operating system, which may be sooner than many had anticipated. New […]
X restores service after brief outage hits thousands of users in US – Firstpost
X restored service after a short outage affecting more than 19,000 users in the US, according to Downdetector A brief outage hindered access to X, the platform owned by Elon Musk, with more than 19,000 users across the United States reporting problems on Sunday, according to figures logged by Downdetector. The tracking site recorded a surge […]
Indonesia lets Elon Musk’s Grok resume, lifting ban over sexualised images – Firstpost
Indonesia suspended Grok from operating in the Southeast Asian nation three weeks ago, citing the risk of AI-generated pornographic content, becoming the first country to deny access to the AI tool. But now Grok is back in the nation. Indonesia has allowed Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot to resume services, lifting a ban over sexualised images on […]
Instagram to let users remove themselves from others’ Close Friends lists, Meta also testing premium subscriptions – Firstpost
Instagram is working on a new feature to let users to remove them from others’ Close Friends list. This comes right after the reports around Meta’s subscription based feature. Instagram users may soon have more control over their privacy and social circles. The platform is reportedly developing a new feature that will allow people to remove […]
AI-driven chip demand lifts South Korea’s January exports to record high – Firstpost
South Korea posted its highest-ever exports for the month of January, the total value of January’s exports was $65.8 billion, a 33.9 per cent rise on-year, according to a trade ministry statement. South Korea posted its highest-ever exports for the month of January, official data showed on Sunday, fuelled by a global AI boom heavily reliant […]
India hands Apple a win by letting foreign firms fund equipment for manufacturers – Firstpost
India, during the Union Budget 2026-2027, said that “to promote manufacturing of electronic goods for a contract manufacturer”, it is making certain law changes to ensure that mere ownership of machines by a foreign company does not lead to income or taxes on it. India’s government on Sunday handed a major win to Apple by allowing […]
Govt offers tax holiday till 2047 to foreign firms setting up data centres in India – Firstpost
The Union Budget offers a tax holiday till 2047 to foreign cloud service providers using Indian data centres, aiming to attract AI-led investment, boost computing capacity, and position India as a global hub for digital infrastructure and future-facing technologies. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday presented the Union Budget 2025-26 where she proposed a tax […]
Why orange economy has been in focus in Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2026 – Firstpost
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget for 2026-27 placed India’s creative industries firmly at the centre of the government’s services-led growth strategy, marking one of the most explicit policy endorsements yet of what is increasingly referred to as the “Orange Economy”. Anchored in the analytical framework of the Economic Survey 2025-26, the Budget outlined how creativity-driven […]
