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BigTech Companies

How an AWS Outage Brought Down the Internet

A major AWS outage caused by Domain System Registry failures in its DynamoDB service disrupted internet services for 15 hours,…

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Get Windows 10 Update Now Available in Microsoft Store

Microsoft now offers a paid Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) option for $30, providing one year of critical security…

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F5 Hack Puts Thousands of Networks at Imminent Risk

A sophisticated nation-state hacking group breached F5's network, exposing proprietary source code and undisclosed vulnerability data, endangering thousands of government…

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Business

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Awaits Customer Demand for California Launch

The Department of the Air Force has authorized SpaceX to conduct up to 100 missions per year from Vandenberg Space…

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Business

Nation-State Hackers Breach F5, Endangering Thousands of Customers

A nation-state hacking group infiltrated F5's networks, compromising thousands of organizations, including US government agencies and Fortune 500 companies, posing…

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Business

FBI Shuts Down BreachForums in Salesforce Extortion Case

Federal authorities, in a joint U.S.-French operation, seized the BreachForums domain used by the ShinyHunters collective to extort businesses affected…

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BigTech Companies

California Bans Predatory Early Cancellation Fees

A new California law (AB 483) protects consumers from unexpected early termination fees in installment contracts by requiring transparency and…

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BigTech Companies

TikTok’s Freedom Edition: What You Need to Know

A tentative agreement has been reached for the sale of TikTok's US operations to a consortium of investors, though final…

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BigTech Companies

Trump Administration Forces Anti-ICE Apps Off Apple App Store

The ICEBlock app was removed from Apple's App Store after federal intervention, eliminating a key anonymous tool for reporting nearby…

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Business

U.S. Government and Startups: A Complex Relationship

The collaboration between American startups and the federal government has deepened, providing funding and contracts in fields like AI and…

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Business

Feds Forced to Blame Democrats in Shutdown Auto-Replies

During a federal government shutdown, Department of Education employees discovered their out-of-office email replies had been altered without consent to…

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Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk’s xAI Offers Grok to U.S. Government for 42 Cents

Elon Musk's xAI will provide its Grok AI chatbot to U.S. government agencies for just 42 cents through an 18-month…

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Business

Senate Probe Exposes DOGE Takeover: Armed Guards, Muscle Milk

A Senate investigation revealed that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), established under Elon Musk, operated covertly within federal agencies…

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BigTech Companies

US Government Renews Push to Break Up Google

The US government is pursuing a breakup of Google's ad tech empire, arguing it illegally dominates digital advertising markets and…

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BigTech Companies

Trump Delays TikTok Ban Again, Claims Deal With China to Sell US Operations

President Trump announced a tentative agreement to restructure TikTok's U.S. ownership, extending the divest-or-ban deadline to December 16. A consortium…

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Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia Invests $5B in Intel for Joint Chip Development

Nvidia is investing $5 billion in Intel to form a strategic partnership aimed at co-developing custom chips for data centers…

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Newswire

Why Chrome is the Must-Have Browser for Everyone

The US government is actively pushing Google to sell Chrome, leading to significant interest from various companies looking to acquire…

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Business

CISA Warns of Active Dassault RCE Exploit—Patch Now

A critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-5086) is being actively exploited in Dassault Systèmes' DELMIA Apriso software, affecting versions from…

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Gadgets

Oura CEO Responds to Backlash, Envisions ‘Cloud of Wearables’

Oura CEO Tom Hale denies any data-sharing with the Department of Defense or Palantir, asserting that user health data remains…

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BigTech Companies

Europe Fines Google €2.95B for Adtech Monopoly Despite Trump Threats

The European Commission has fined Google €2.95 billion for anti-competitive behavior in its advertising technology, favoring its own services like…

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