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Airports Brace for Surge in Traffic Following IT Outages
Journeys may still face delays and cancellations, and several airports have advised passengers to check for potential disruptions before traveling. The outages occurred on one of the year’s busiest days, coinciding with the start of summer break for many schools in England and Wales. GPs, pharmacies, banks, payment systems, and train services were also impacted. […] More
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Global IT Outage: Slow Recovery Follows CrowdStrike Update
Businesses and services worldwide are gradually recovering from a massive technology outage that disrupted global operations and highlighted the vulnerabilities of our interconnected economy. The outage, triggered by a faulty software update on Friday, caused widespread chaos. It grounded flights, disrupted financial institutions and news organizations, and affected hospitals, supermarkets, small businesses, and government offices. […] More
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Ban Imposed on Unexpected Mid-Contract Mobile Price Increases
Starting January 17, mobile phone, pay TV, and broadband providers will be prohibited from implementing unexpected price hikes during the term of a contract. Under new regulations set by Ofcom, companies must disclose any potential mid-contract price increases clearly and in precise monetary terms at the point of sale. This decision follows a surge in […] More
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CrowdStrike CEO Attributes Global IT Outage to Faulty Software Update, Disrupting Airlines, Railways, and NHS
CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted. This is not a security incident or cyberattack. The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed. We refer customers to the support portal for the […] More
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Global Disruption: Microsoft Outage Grounds Flights and Shuts Down Internet
Television channels, airports, and banks worldwide experienced a massive outage causing Windows computers to shut down unexpectedly. Sky News’s breakfast show was off the air on Friday morning, replaced by archive footage. Downdetector, a site monitoring outages, reported sudden spikes in issues with Microsoft applications, banking websites, and airline apps. Ryanair’s website urged passengers to […] More
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Dyson Unveils OnTrac Wireless Headphones Featuring Advanced Noise Canceling Technology
Few companies have disrupted as many markets as Dyson. From the introduction of the first bagless cyclone vacuum cleaner to innovative fans and advanced hair stylers, the British engineering company is renowned for its groundbreaking technology and distinctive design. Now, Dyson aims to shake up the wireless headphone market. With plans to enter this highly […] More
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Chip Stocks Plummet Amid Fears of Stricter US Regulations on China
Global technology stocks have plunged over concerns about the computer chip industry. This decline follows reports suggesting the Biden administration may further restrict exports of semiconductor equipment to China. Former US President Donald Trump’s remarks that Taiwan, the largest chip producer, should finance its own defense have also contributed to the market’s anxiety. In the […] More
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Most Prestigious Tech Conferences Worldwide: Report
Tech conferences have become pivotal events in the world of technology, offering a platform for professionals, enthusiasts, and companies to showcase innovations, share knowledge, and network with industry peers. These events attract thousands of attendees from across the globe, eager to learn about the latest advancements and trends in the tech world. Here, we explore […] More
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The Taming of the Machine: Understanding and Preventing AI Exploits
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, bringing forth incredible advancements in various fields. However, with great power comes great responsibility. As AI becomes more sophisticated, so too do the potential vulnerabilities that malicious actors can exploit. This article delves into the different ways AI can be exploited and explores strategies to mitigate these […] More
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AI Tech on Smartphones: Charting Growth in 2024 and Beyond
As we stand on the precipice of technological advancement, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into smartphones continues to redefine the way we interact with our devices. This article explores the potential avenues for growth and development in AI tech on smartphones in 2024, outlining key trends and innovations that promise to shape the landscape […] More
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