1 week ago Deadly Louisville Air Crash Disrupts One of World’s Busiest Cargo Hubs

The crash killed nine people and forced a halt to operations at UPS Worldport, a major automated package sorting facility. UPS said that some deliveries could be delayed.

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1 week ago What is Domain Name System? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web

When millions of people suddenly couldn't load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on Oct. 20, 2025, the affected servers weren't actually down. The problem was more fundamental – their names couldn't be found.

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1 week ago Microsoft enters approximately $9.7B contract with IREN that gives it access to Nvidia chips

Microsoft has entered into a $9.7 billion cloud services contract with artificial intelligence cloud service provider IREN that will give it access to some of Nvidia's chips.

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1 week ago Microsoft $9.7 billion deal with IREN will give it access to Nvidia chips

Microsoft has entered into a $9.7 billion cloud services contract with artificial intelligence cloud service provider IREN that will give it access to some of Nvidia's chips.

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2 w. ago A supercomputer chip going to space could change life on Earth

NVIDIA GPU space mission could revolutionize cloud services by enabling orbital data centers that make apps, games and AI tools faster and more efficient.

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2 w. ago AWS exceeds Wall Street’s expectations as demand for cloud infra remains high

AWS continues to see strong demand as companies gobble up its cloud infrastructure services in the age of AI.

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2 w. ago Microsoft Azure cloud service hit with outage; Alaska Air, Starbucks among those impacted

Microsoft Azure cloud service hit with outage; Alaska Air, Starbucks among those impacted  AZ Family

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2 w. ago Microsoft deploys a fix to Azure cloud service that's hit with outage

Microsoft has deployed a fix to address an outage of their Azure cloud portal that left users unable to access Office 365, Minecraft and other services.

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2 w. ago Cyphr will reveal how it makes lending easier for small businesses at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Cyphr is a Kansas-city based company focused on making the lending process easier for lenders and small businesses.

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2 w. ago COI Energy solves a conundrum: Letting businesses sell unused electricity — catch it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Large enterprises routinely buy more electricity than they use. COI Energy has a patented platform that lets them sell and share.

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3 w. ago Amazon's Massive Internet Outage Left 'Smart Bed' Owners with Overheating Mattresses

The widespread Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage on October 20 caused an unexpected disruption for owners of Eight Sleep's high-end "Pod" smart beds, leaving many stuck with overheating or unresponsive mattresses. This is just the latest evidence that plugging everything in your house into the "Internet of Things" is a really bad idea. The post Amazon’s Massive Internet Outage Left ‘Smart Bed’ Owners with Overheating Mattresses appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the 'cloud' needs to change

The world's largest cloud computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has experienced a major outage that has impacted thousands of organizations, including banks, financial software platforms such as Xero, and social media platforms such as Snapchat.

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3 w. ago What caused Amazon Web Services to go down? An expert explains

From Reddit and Snapchat to Delta and Zoom, more than a thousand websites around the globe were knocked offline early Monday—and continued to have problems into the afternoon—after a major outage at Amazon Web Services, the single largest cloud service provider in the world.

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3 w. ago Amazon says AWS cloud service back to normal after outage disrupts businesses worldwide

Amazon says AWS cloud service back to normal after outage disrupts businesses worldwide  Reuters

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3 w. ago Amazon identifies the issue that broke much of the internet, says AWS is back to normal

The outage affected websites like Coinbase and Fortnite, and disrupted services like Signal, Zoom, and Amazon's own products, including Ring.

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3 w. ago Massive Amazon cloud outage has been resolved after disrupting internet use worldwide

Amazon says a massive outage of its cloud computing service has been resolved as of Monday evening, after a problem disrupted internet use around the world, taking down a broad range of online services, including social media, gaming, food delivery, streaming and financial platforms.

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3 w. ago Major Amazon outage disrupts businesses across the United States

Major Amazon outage disrupts businesses across the United States  kare11.com

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3 w. ago Amazon's AWS nears recovery after major outage disrupts apps, services worldwide

Amazon's AWS nears recovery after major outage disrupts apps, services worldwide  Reuters

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3 w. ago Outage at Amazon Web Services disrupts websites across the internet

Amazon's cloud computing service provides back-end support to many companies that operate online. When it has problems, so do they.

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3 w. ago Why did Amazon’s AWS outage disrupt Snapchat, Ring and many other services?

Why did Amazon’s AWS outage disrupt Snapchat, Ring and many other services?  Los Angeles Times

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