Today, computer systems across Australia and overseas faced a major setback as a result of an update pushed out by global security software provider CrowdStrike. The affected software, the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, is utilized by businesses and organizations to monitor security on desktop computers and notebooks. As a result of this software failure, a significant
Google has recently announced that it will be raising its minimum quality requirements for Android apps available on the Play Store. The company’s latest spam policy update dictates that apps with “limited functionality and content” will no longer be permitted on the platform, effective August 31st. This includes apps such as text only apps, single
Rare earth magnetic materials are known for their unique properties, particularly due to the behavior of electrons in the 4f shell. Previously, it was believed that the magnetic properties of 4f electrons were difficult to control. However, a groundbreaking discovery has been made by a team of researchers from HZB, Freie Universität Berlin, and other
CrowdStrike, a prominent cybersecurity firm, experienced a significant drop in its shares due to a major outage caused by an update issue. This incident not only affected CrowdStrike but also had ripple effects on businesses worldwide. Let’s delve deeper into the repercussions of the outage and its impact on cybersecurity stocks. The outage at CrowdStrike
Recent developments in the gaming industry have brought forth a new contender to challenge the dominance of Balatro – Placid Plastic Deck: A Quiet Quest. This whimsical card battler introduces players to a world where ducks reign supreme and the ultimate quest involves assembling a deck of duck cards to mend broken friendships. In A
Exploring new cities can be an exciting adventure, especially when aided by the latest technology. With high hopes of discovering hidden gems in our home cities, Natasha Bernal in London and Amanda Hoover in New York decided to let an AI-powered chatbot plan out the perfect day with each of them having $100 (£77) to
A widespread issue is currently impacting thousands of Windows machines across various industries worldwide. The problem stems from a faulty update released by cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike, which has sent affected PCs and servers into a recovery boot loop, rendering them unable to start properly. Businesses in sectors such as banking, airlines, TV broadcasting, and supermarkets
X is making strides in combating misinformation on its platform by expanding its Community Notes option. Users now have the ability to request a note on posts that they believe may contain questionable claims. This new feature allows users to play a more active role in fact-checking and flagging content that they find suspicious. How
Former President Donald Trump is set to headline a campaign fundraiser in Nashville, coinciding with the Bitcoin Conference. The event, scheduled for July 27th, offers varying ticket prices for attendees. The top-tier tickets, priced at $844,600 per person, include a seat at a roundtable with Trump, the Republican party’s largest joint fundraising committee, known as
Figma, a popular design tool company, recently faced a controversy when its AI design tool, “Make Designs,” was accused of generating designs that closely resembled Apple’s weather app. This raised concerns about potential legal implications for users who unknowingly used the tool to create similar designs. While Figma’s CEO, Dylan Field, denied training the tool