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Cloudflare Outage Triggers Global Slowdown: Major Platforms From OpenAI to Spotify Hit by Disruption

A major technical failure at Cloudflare, one of the world’s most widely used internet infrastructure and security companies, caused a sweeping slowdown across the web today. Starting early in the morning, users around the globe began reporting sudden difficulties accessing several popular websites and digital services. From social media giants like X (formerly Twitter) to Read More →
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Ford Dealers Are Now Selling Their Used Cars Through Amazon

Shoppers can now browse and buy certified pre-owned Ford vehicles directly on Amazon Autos. As part of a new partnership, Ford is allowing participating dealerships to showcase their used inventory on Amazon’s automotive marketplace. Buyers can search for vehicles within roughly 75 miles of their location, compare pricing and financing options, schedule a pickup, and Read More →
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Neuralink Sees Surge in Interest: 10,000 Join Waitlist for Brain Implant Trials

Neuralink, the brain-computer interface startup co-founded by Elon Musk, has reportedly attracted a waiting list of around 10,000 people eager to have its N1 implant surgically placed in their skulls. According to company president and co-founder Dongjin (DJ) Seo, Neuralink has so far implanted the device in 12 clinical trial participants and plans to increase Read More →
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Domino’s Unveils First Major Rebrand in Over a Decade

After 13 years, Domino’s Pizza has rolled out a new brand identity, marking a significant refresh for the global chain. The revamp includes an updated logo, redesigned pizza boxes, and more modern employee uniforms. Customers will also see new indoor signage and menus that align with the refreshed look, the company announced in a press Read More →
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AI-Powered Cyberattacks Reach New Milestone as Chinese Hackers Exploit Anthropic Tool

In a troubling example of how rapidly AI is transforming the threat landscape, Anthropic reports that Chinese state-backed hackers misused its AI coding agent to attempt intrusions on about 30 organizations around the world. According to the company, the attackers focused on major tech firms, financial institutions, chemical manufacturers, and government agencies. Some of the Read More →
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Starlink’s $40 Residential Plan Signals a Shift in SpaceX’s Pricing Strategy

SpaceX has rolled out a new Starlink option that undercuts all of its existing home-internet plans: a $40-per-month tier called Residential 100Mbps. This new entry-level plan is far cheaper than the company’s current Residential ($120/mo) and Residential Lite ($80/mo) offerings in the US. The lower price comes with a clear trade-off—download speeds are limited to Read More →
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Think Your ChatGPT Chats Are Private? Think Again

OpenAI typically does not share ChatGPT users’ conversations with outside parties. However, a data analytics company has reportedly found a method to collect users’ prompts—information that can sometimes include sensitive topics such as sex work, health conditions, and immigration matters. A New York–based firm named Profound has been marketing access to these collected queries through Read More →
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Windows 11 Update Revamps Battery Indicator and Simplifies Start Menu

The classic Windows 11 battery icon has long been criticized for its small size and lack of detail, offering only a vague sense of how much charge remains. That’s changing with Microsoft’s latest update (Windows 11 Build 26200.7019), which introduces a redesigned battery indicator with color-coded visuals and a clearer percentage display. Currently, the battery Read More →
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Study Finds AI Still Can’t Match Humans’ Authentic Toxicity Online

Artificial intelligence has surpassed humans in areas like chess, mathematics, and even programming, advertising, and counseling. Yet researchers believe there’s still one realm AI hasn’t mastered — being genuinely toxic online. A new study conducted by scholars from the University of Zurich, the University of Amsterdam, Duke University, and New York University reveals that social Read More →
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Apple is reportedly developing five new features that expand its satellite connectivity capabilities.

According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, one of the upcoming additions could integrate satellite support into Apple Maps, allowing users to access navigation tools even without cellular data or Wi-Fi. Combined with the existing Emergency SOS via satellite, this enhancement could be especially useful for people traveling or stranded in remote areas. Another planned feature would Read More →
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Smart Trade Manager Tools: Intelligent Assistants for Professional Traders

A Smart Trade Manager is a specialized application, often developed as an Expert Advisor (EA) for MetaTrader platforms, that enhances trade execution, automates key risk management tasks, and enforces trading discipline. Among the most advanced of these tools is The Forex Trade Management Expert for MT4 and MT5, a professional-grade solution by TradingFinder, designed primarily Read More →
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SpaceX’s Latest Spectrum Move Positions Starlink for Cellular Expansion

Just two months after finalizing a massive $17 billion spectrum deal, SpaceX is expanding again—this time by purchasing additional radio frequencies from EchoStar, the parent company of Boost Mobile. The AWS-3 license includes access to the 1695–1710 MHz spectrum in the U.S., which supports data uploads. The move comes as a surprise, especially since Verizon Read More →
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Know the Difference between Money Back & Fixed Deposit Before You Invest

While looking forward to achieving a long-term financial objective, understanding the difference between a fixed deposit & money money-back plan becomes important. This is because they both provide an individual with savings & security, but their objective are different. Fixed deposits are pure investment plans which provide assured returns over a definite period of time. Read More →
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Kuinka Niche-sivustot voivat parantaa näkyvyyttään verkkohakemistojen avulla

Digimarkkinoinnin jatkuvasti muuttuvassa maailmassa niche-verkkosivustot kohtaavat usein merkittävän haasteen: erottua hakukoneiden tuloksissa suurten ja laajapohjaisten sivustojen joukosta. Vaikka sisällön laatu ja hakukoneoptimointi (SEO) ovat edelleen keskeisiä, yksi aliarvostetuimmista mutta tehokkaimmista strategioista on verkkohakemistoihin listautuminen. Verkkohakemistot auttavat paitsi luomaan korkealaatuisia takalinkkejä, myös lisäämään brändin näkyvyyttä, tuomaan kohdennettua liikennettä ja vahvistamaan verkkosivuston luotettavuutta niin käyttäjien kuin hakukoneiden Read More →
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Miksi digitaaliset viihdealustat muovaavat vapaa-ajan tulevaisuutta

Tapa, jolla vietämme vapaa-aikaamme, on muuttunut merkittävästi viimeisen vuosikymmenen aikana. Älypuhelimet taskuissa ja nopea internet lähes jokaisessa kodissa ovat tehneet digitaalisista viihdealustoista ensisijaisen paikan, jonne ihmiset suuntaavat etsiessään hauskanpitoa, yhteyttä ja rentoutumista. Sosiaalisten pelien, suoratoiston ja verkkoyhteisöjen ansiosta näistä alustoista on tullut keskeinen osa nykypäivän vapaa-aikaa. Yksi selkeä esimerkki tästä digitaalisesta muutoksesta on jättipottipelit, joita Read More →
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How Social Games Are Changing the Way We Spend Time Online

The way we spend our time online is shifting. Where once the internet was a place primarily for reading, searching, or messaging, it’s now evolved into a hub of interactive entertainment — and social games are at the heart of this transformation. From puzzle apps shared between friends to immersive multiplayer game worlds, social gaming Read More →
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What to Do After a Rental Car Accident

When you find yourself involved in a rental car crash, the experience can feel overwhelming and confusing. You may not only be worrying about your well-being and injuries, but also about handling a vehicle you don’t own, navigating unfamiliar insurance rules, and figuring out how liability will work. It’s a distinct scenario from your usual Read More →
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Samsung Brings Its Mobile Internet Browser to Windows PCs

Samsung’s native smartphone browser is officially expanding beyond mobile, making its debut on Windows computers. Previously exclusive to Galaxy devices, the Samsung Internet browser is coming to desktop with the goal of delivering a “more intelligent browsing experience,” according to the company. While the PC browser market is already crowded — especially with the rise Read More →
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Bluesky to Introduce Private ‘Dislike’ Feature After Reaching 40 Million Users

Open-source social platform Bluesky, a popular alternative to X (formerly Twitter), is preparing to roll out a “dislike” feature for the first time after surpassing 40 million users earlier this week. According to Bluesky, the upcoming tool will serve as a feedback mechanism designed to fine-tune content recommendations and help the platform better identify the Read More →