Tag: internet

Reddit was down again – popular discussion platform suffered through second major outage in two days

Refresh 2024-11-21T16:10:07.365Z Success subreddit Reddit’s reversion had the desired effect and Reddit appears to be back online. Down Detector reports have dropped precipitously and we’re now able to navigate the discussion site. (Image credit: Future) 2024-11-21T16:03:03.052Z Reddit is already showing some signs of life. As of 11AM ET, it was…

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Reddit was down – the popular discussion platform had a huge outage

Refresh 2024-11-20T23:41:30.418Z Oh, Reddit. Even when you’re down, you know how to reach us. The discussion platform appears almost fully healed and Reddit has been mostly mum about the cause except for a brief comment from a spokesperson. Now, though, we have the “full story” and in completely Reddit fashion.…

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Reddit is down – live updates on the huge outage

Reddit suffered a major outage on Wednesday, plunging its millions of devoted users into discussion darkness, with no place to drop their hot takes, memes, and AMA. As of 4PM ET, the popular website was returning a mostly blank page with an upstream error at the top Down Detector put…

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I wasted my day on Bluesky Social and no, I’m not sorry

I would like to say I saw Bluesky Social’s big moment coming. After all, I joined the social network in April 2023 when few knew about it, and Twitter Founder and ex-charmingly quirky tech CEO Jack Dorsey was leading it. I rooted around a bit, and despite its threadbare interface,…

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Bluesky is the new home for millions of disillusioned Twitter users – here’s how to make the switch

Bluesky has seen a million new users join since the US election Twitter (now known as X) is losing hundreds of thousands of users A Chrome extension lets you to find your friends from Twitter on Bluesky Bluesky may become the micro-blogging social media app of choice for disillusioned Twitter…

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Tired of over-processed photos? New Android app joins ‘anti-AI’ alternatives that work like old-school digicams

New Zerocam app lands on Android promising ‘natural photography’ App calls itself an ‘anti-AI’ camera app that removes ‘artificial effects’ The app needs a subscription for full access and unlimited photos A new Android app called Zerocam has just launched to give photographers a more natural alternative to the over-processed…

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