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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, reporting for TechCrunch: CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity firm that crashed millions of computers with a botched update all over the world last week, is offering its partners a $10 Uber Eats gift card as an apology, accord… Continue reading CrowdStrike Offers a $10 Apology Gift Card To Say Sorry For Outage
An amateur photographer has documented his experience with at-home color film development and digitization. The process, initially undertaken for cost savings, involves a complex setup including a changing bag, developing tank, chemicals, and a DSLR sc… Continue reading Developing Film Photos Is a Lost Art
An anonymous reader shares a report, which expands on the ongoing global outage: The incident will exacerbate concerns about concentration risk in the cyber security industry. Just 15 companies worldwide account for 62 per cent of the market in cyber s… Continue reading It’s Not Just CrowdStrike – the Cyber Sector is Vulnerable
The FBI was given access to unreleased technology to access the phone of the man identified as the shooter of former President Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported late Thursday, citing people familiar with the investigation. From the report: As the FBI st… Continue reading FBI Used New Cellebrite Software To Crack Trump Shooter’s Phone
RealPage says it isn’t doing anything wrong by suggesting to landlords how much rent they could charge. From a report: In a move to reclaim its own narrative, the property management software company published a microsite and a digital booklet it’s cal… Continue reading Accused of Using Algorithms To Fix Rental Prices, RealPage Goes on Offensive
Google Docs is adding Markdown support, finally. The update, rolling out over the next two weeks, allows users to import, export, copy, and paste Markdown-formatted text. This move comes a decade after Google consolidated its document editing tools int… Continue reading Google Docs is Finally Adding Markdown Support
Workers at delivery company Shipt “found that their paychecks had become…unpredictable,” according to an article in IEEE Spectrum. “They were doing the same work they’d always done, yet their paychecks were often less than they expected. And they did… Continue reading Shipt’s Pay Algorithm Squeezed Gig Workers. They Fought Back
Roku’s recent update has sparked controversy among TV owners, particularly those with TCL and Hisense models. The update, version 13.0.0 released on June 6, introduced a feature called “Roku Smart Picture” that has led to numerous complaints about unwa… Continue reading Roku Faces Criticism Over Controversial TV Update
Roku’s recent update has sparked controversy among TV owners, particularly those with TCL and Hisense models. The update, version 13.0.0 released on June 6, introduced a feature called “Roku Smart Picture” that has led to numerous complaints about unwa… Continue reading Roku Faces Criticism Over Controversial TV Update
Amazon’s Kindle e-reader system is experiencing a widespread outage, affecting new book downloads and access to undownloaded titles in users’ libraries. The issue, confirmed by Amazon support, is expected to last at least 48 hours.
Read more of th… Continue reading Amazon Kindle Outage Blocks Book Downloads