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A widespread outage on Instagram made it impossible for thousands of people in the US to send or receive direct messages (DMs). The Meta-owned platform, which many people use for both personal and business reasons, saw an unprecedented rise in reports of service outages. People in big cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, Chicago, Washington D.C.,…
Instagram is reportedly facing a downtime globally with users in the US hit the most. According to Downdetector.com, more than 10,000 Instagram users are facing issues with the app. While in India, around 250 users are impacted right now. The company has not confirmed the outage as of now. But users are sharing their experience…
Google, following Microsoft and Amazon, assures users that Anthropic’s AI models, including Claude, remain available for non-defense projects. This comes after the Pentagon blacklisted the startup over supply chain risks due to its refusal to grant unrestricted access for applications deemed unsafe. Despite the Pentagon’s move, major cloud providers are backing Anthropic’s commercial use. Google…
Downloads of Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude have increased sharply on mobile app stores, according to new data from analytics firm Similarweb. The AI chatbot recorded a 55% week-over-week jump in downloads as of March 2. According to the data, average daily downloads rose to about 337,200 compared with roughly 217,000 the previous week. The surge…
Hackers (Representational) The fight of rockets and missiles between the US-Israel and Iran seems to have turned into a cyber warfare as a cybersecurity research firm has claimed to have uncovered a sophisticated spying campaign targeting Israeli civilians. This technique is said to exploit one of the country’s most trusted emergency tools to secretly steal…
AI generated image for representation- Starting March 1, messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal and others must comply with the Department of Telecommunications’ SIM-binding rule—a directive that ties your app access directly to the physical SIM card in your phone. The order, issued on November 28 under the Telecom Cyber Security Rules, 2024, gave platforms…
An Islamic prayer-timing app widely used in Iran pushed a series of anti-regime messages to users on 28 February 2026. The notifications urged members of the security forces to abandon their posts and join what the messages described as “liberation forces.” According to multiple media reports, the messages appeared on BadeSaba Calendar, an app with…
AI-generated image for representation purpose Starting March 1, WhatsApp, Telegram and other platforms that use mobile numbers for login will have to follow a new SIM-binding rule issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The order was originally issued on November 28 and companies were given 90 days to comply. The new rule requires messaging…
Amazon is facing a major outage in the UK. Thousands of users of the e-commerce platform have reported facing issues, including payment failures, app glitches, and error messages while trying to complete purchases. According to outage-tracking website Down Detector, more than 2,000 complaints were recorded at the time of writing, with reports rising sharply. The…
Google has restricted access to its AI coding platform Antigravity for users who were routing Gemini tokens through OpenClaw, the open-source AI agent framework, citing “malicious usage” that degraded the service for other customers.The crackdown, which began over the weekend, caught several developers off guard. Users on X and Y Combinator forums reported losing access…
