Author: Zach_Wilson
Bad updates, broken cables and blackouts – Cloudflare reveals some of the wildest reasons behind Internet downtime across the world
Cloudflare summary logs a typhoon, two earthquakes, power failures, and thirteen government exam shutdowns It also identified a fiber cut, drone damage to an AWS region, and a botched DNSSEC key rollover The report’s sharpest finding is that Tanzania’s accidental power blackout looked almost identical in the data to its…
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Judge refuses xAI’s request to stop a Minnesota law banning ‘nudify’ apps
xAI filed a lawsuit a few days ago to prevent Minnesota’s law banning ‘nudify’ apps from taking effect. Source
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Honda has a new partner for the advancement of solid-state battery technology
The automaker is gearing up to make some big changes to its EV line in the near future. Here's what to expect. Source
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Trump blames Tim Walz for water hacks even though it’s probably Iran
The FBI, the EPA, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have stopped short of officially blaming Iran for a spate of cyberattacks on Minnesota’s water systems, but consensus is that Iran is likely behind them. That, of course, hasn’t stopped Donald Trump from sharing his own theory —…
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Do you support banning phones in schools? A new poll suggests 77% of adults are now in favor of a classroom ban
Banning phones in schools. Yay or nay? It’s certainly a topic that’s raised debate on both sides in recent years as more states look to enforce stricter rules. Interestingly, however, it does appear that public opinion is starting to sway heavily towards the ‘pro ban’ camp. A new report from…
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How To Safely Recycle Your Old USB Cables
If you've got a drawer or box full of old cables, here are some things you can do to thin them out. You don't need that many. Source
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