Category: Tech
Google Cloud named cause of internet outage by Cloudflare rep
A widespread internet outage caused major disruption on Thursday afternoon. Google Cloud was identified by a Cloudflare representative as the cause of a massive outage that disrupted services across the internet Thursday. The widespread internet outage affected a variety of popular platforms, with users reporting problems accessing Google services, Cloudflare, Spotify, Twitch, and Discord. The […]
Meta sues ‘nudify’ app Crush AI
The company is also investing in new tech for detecting deepfake ads. Meta has struck out against a popular app used to produce AI-generated nonconsensual intimate images — commonly referred to as “nudify” or “undress” apps — as the company selectively cracks down on advertisers. In a new lawsuit filed in Hong Kong against the […]
Google Cloud down: The GCP outages explained
Google reported that Google Cloud Platform (GCP), its popular cloud hosting service, experienced a problem Thursday afternoon. UPDATE: June 12, 2025, 9:30 p.m. ET Google Cloud reports “All the services are fully recovered from the service issue.” An update from the company states: “We will publish analysis of this incident once we have completed our […]
Massive internet outage: Google services, Cloudflare, Spotify all down, users report
Users are reporting widespread errors at popular apps and websites. UPDATE: June 12, 2025, 9:30 p.m. ET — At 9:27 p.m. ET, Google Cloud reported that “All the services are fully recovered from the service issue.” An update from the company stated: “We will publish analysis of this incident once we have completed our internal […]
Cloudflare outage: What to know, latest updates
The latest on service disruptions at Cloudflare UPDATE: Jun. 12, 2025, 5:06 PM EDT According to the Cloudflare status page, the service issues have been fully resolved. “All Cloudflare services have been restored and are now fully operational,” the company wrote. “We are moving the incident to Monitoring while we watch platform metrics to confirm […]
Samsung’s $1,300 flagship phone has a glue problem, user says
The Galaxy S25 has a quirky adhesive flaw. Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra might have a strangely mundane design flaw: the adhesive on its camera rings doesn’t always hold. At least one user reported on X that, after three months of daily use, a camera ring on his S25 Ultra detached. Despite the device’s titanium …
How Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Humanoid Robot Sees the World
Boston Dynamics reveals new details about Atlas, its humanoid robot, and how it perceives the world around it.
All the Vision Pro and visionOS 26 features you may have missed during WWDC 2025
Apple announced updates at a breakneck pace during WWDC 2025, so catch up on the latest Vision Pro news. The Wall Street Journal and other outlets have reported that Apple is struggling to sell the Vision Pro, a futuristic augmented reality wearable with a depressing (for me) $3,500 price tag. While the rumor mill has […]
Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot program loses its head
A big setback for Musk’s envisioned robot future. Elon Musk’s Optimus robotics program now teeters on shaky ground following the abrupt exit of its engineering chief. On Friday, Milan Kovac, one of the architects behind Musk’s bid to build humanoid helpers, tendered his resignation, effective immediately. Kovac took to X shortly thereafter, calling his …
Apple will soon be ending support for Intel-based Macs
MacOS Tahoe marks the end for non-Apple-silicon machines. During Apple’s WWDC keynote yesterday, the company announced the upcoming launch of macOS Tahoe 26 — the operating system update for MacBook laptops and iMac desktops. The macOS 26 update will launch in the fall, and Apple also said this will be the final …
