Category: NEWS

Cloudflare was suffering an outage Sunday morning that appeared to be affecting multiple websites. CenturyLink/Level(3), a major ISP and Internet bandwidth provider, experienced a significant outage that impacted some of Cloudflare’s customers as well as a significant number of other services and providers across the Internet....

Cloudflare was suffering an outage Sunday morning that appeared to be affecting multiple websites. The outage began early Sunday, and according to Cloudflare’s status page, it was seeing “an increased level of HTTP 5xx class errors,” such as 522 and 503, which indicates an issue...

Apple has terminated Epic Games’s account from its App Store amid a legal battle over in-app payments on the Fortnite game. MacStories Managing Editor John Voorhees noted the termination on Twitter, as well as the fact that the App Store is currently featuring Fortnite competitor PUBG....

The Amazon CEO’s wealth reached an estimated $202 billion. Early Wednesday he crossed a milestone previously unseen in the nearly four decades Forbes has been tracking net worths: With Amazon stock edging up 2% as of Wednesday afternoon, Bezos’ net worth is up by $4.9 billion, making...

The social media giant Facebook has blocked access within Thailand to a group with 1 million members that discuss the country’s king, after the Thai government threatened the company with legal action, theguardian reported. The decision, which has been criticised by human rights experts, comes...

TikTok said on Saturday it plans to file a lawsuit on Monday against President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting transactions with the popular short video app and its Chinese parent ByteDance, confirming an earlier Reuters report. “Even though we strongly disagree with the administration’s concerns,...

U.S. President Donald Trump now has a verified account on TikTok competitor Triller, another sign of the White House’s disfavor toward the ByteDance-owned video-sharing app. The intro video features clips of the president and audio clips of him saying “I’m a professional at technology,” and...

President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia had become the first country to approve a vaccine offering “sustainable immunity” against the coronavirus and that one of his daughters has been inoculated. Officials have said they plan to start mass vaccination in October.The vaccine is based...

The United States surpassed 5 million coronavirus cases on Sunday, the most in the world.  The figures were released Sunday by Johns Hopkins University, which said the U.S. death toll is above 162,000.  The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation has released a model predicting...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday banning transactions with ByteDance,  the parent company of popular app TikTok  According to the first order that will take effect in 45 days, any transaction with TikTok’s owner, ByteDance Ltd, or its subsidiaries, will be prohibited. The second order...

This month, Netflix sheds light on America’s broken immigration system with its original series, Immigration Nation. The docuseries takes a unique and nuanced look at both the inner workings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the often-overlooked stories of immigrants trying to make a life in the...

Netflix is letting people choose the speed at which they want to watch something on their phone or tablet with new playback controls, according to theverge Netflix will allow anyone on an Android mobile device to stream at either 0.5x or 0.75x speeds for slowed-down...

Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2020 third quarter ended June 27, 2020. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $59.7 billion, an increase of 11 percent from the year-ago quarter, and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $2.58, up 18 percent. International sales...