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Oct 20, 2026An outage at Google's cloud services in the UK has caused widespread disruption, hitting courts and leaving millions of customers unable to access or send cash at banks including Lloyds, HSBC and Revolut. Google blamed a "power event" for the failur...
Oct 20, 2026As I sat in the cab of the pickup truck and manually rolled down the windows, I closed my eyes and, for the briefest moment, flashed back to opening the windows on a cold, winter day in my dad's 1975 Ford Ranger to let more cigarette smoke escape. I ...
Oct 16, 2026- Published German police have detained a Russian man accused of being part of a cyber-crime gang which caused chaos at London hospitals and contributed to a patient's death. The hack of blood testing company Synnovis in 2024 led to disrupted patho...
Oct 15, 2026Rocket Lab announced Wednesday that its Neutron launch vehicle won't fly until 2027, citing an issue discovered during manufacturing of the rocket's carbon composite structures. The announcement was public confirmation of what nearly everyone inside...
Oct 15, 2026The kidneys, which are similar in size to human ones, were left in a glass-like state, in one case for over a year. Once they had been rewarmed, tested in machines, and transplanted into pigs, the kidneys regained their color and made urine — key s...
Oct 14, 2026Schools and libraries from around the US pleaded with the Federal Communications Commission to drop the idea of ending E-Rate, a $2 billion-a-year program that connects students and library visitors to the Internet. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has cri...
Oct 14, 2026A test unit for DAVINCI's entry probe is moved into a furnace at Rex Heat Treat in Bedford, Pennsylvania, for thermal testing. Credit: ### NASA/Mike Guinto A test unit for DAVINCI's entry probe is moved into a furnace at Rex Heat Treat in Bedford,...
Oct 14, 2026Topgolf's VMware costs were going to increase by 400 percent under Broadcom. To avoid that cost, the sports entertainment company moved 12,000 virtual machines (VMs) to VergeIO's VergeOS and has saved over $11 million so far. Before migrating, Topgo...
Oct 12, 2026Massive tree-planting programs lead to unhealthy monocrop plantations. Daisy Dent aims to help forests rebuild themselves. In a research station in central Panama, you can walk through a century of forest time, watching scrubby plots of adolescent t...
Oct 11, 2026In April of 2025, Elgin Community College had six Flock safety cameras installed to "enhance the safety and security of students." But by September of that year, the school's administration grew concerned that Flock was sharing data with Customs and ...
Oct 11, 2026The latest rumors are that the new Apple TV will have a built-in microphone, while the upgraded remote will get a speaker. The mic would let users control the set-top box using Siri without having to speak into the remote or a connected HomePod devic...
Oct 11, 2026### Watch David Tennant in the last series of Time Time is entering its third and final season as David Tennant's Bobby Bailey brings his story to a close at the Young Offenders Institution in the final installment of this BAFTA-winning drama. You ...