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Cloudflare
Back in November of 2025, Cloudflare experienced a technical outage. Though you may not have heard of Cloudflare before, you have likely visited at least one website that is, to some degree, connected with Cloudflare.
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Windows 10 Support Ends October 14th
Windows 10 will reach the end of support on October 14th. This means that Windows 10 will no longer receive updates after this date.
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CrowdStrike: What Happened & Lessons Learned
On July 19th, a single error within the files of a CrowdStrike cybersecurity program resulted in millions of Windows devices crashing and unable to operate properly. While it appears that fixes have been put into place to address this error, there are still lessons to be learned from this incident.
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McDonald’s Ends Use of AI In Drive-Through Ordering
McDonald’s has recently announced that it will be ending the use of artificial intelligence at some of its restaurant locations. The hope was that, by implementing AI into the drive-through ordering system, it would make ordering more convenient. Unfortunately, this was not always the case.
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FCC Fines Wireless Data Carriers Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon
On Monday, April 29th, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) fined some of the most popular wireless data carriers, alleging that they shared confidential customer data without consumer consent.
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xAI’s Grok to Become Open Source
On March 11th, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, announced on Twitter/X that xAI will make Grok, their artificial intelligence large language model, open source.
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Apple Release Apple Vision Pro
Apple’s latest piece of technology, the Apple Vision Pro, has officially become available to consumers as of Friday, February 2nd. It comes with a variety of useful features and is meant as a versatile piece of technology.
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Google to begin Deleting Inactive Accounts Starting December 1st
Google plans to begin deleting accounts that have been inactive for at least two years beginning on December 1st, 2023.
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Glaze: A New Software to Protect Digital Art from AI
Some believe that generative AI are harmful to artists due to how they are trained on images collected from the Internet. Glaze intends to disrupt this process.
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Google Advertises a “Passwordless” Future
Google has announced that, for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, they intend to begin making a passwordless future easier to obtain through the use of passkeys, another way to allow users to log into their accounts.
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FEMA To Test National Alert Systems Today
In many cases, technology is able to help save lives and alert others of emergencies. On October 4th, 2023, two emergency alert systems in the United States of America will be tested in order to ensure that they are effectively operating.
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Google Begins Selling .ZIP Domains
Google has recently released .zip and .mov top-level domains (among other options), which has caused many raised eyebrows in the cybersecurity world.
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