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Global Encryption Day 2025: Activists call on governments to stop weakening encryption
October 21 is Global Encryption Day. Activists are demanding governments stop weakening encryption and call on people to switch to end-to-end encryption.
AWS outage continues: All the apps and services that have been affected
Still having trouble online? The Amazon outage might still be causing problems for these apps.
Microsoft rolls out urgent Windows 11 update to fix critical recovery bug — update your PC now
Microsoft broke its Windows 11 recovery tool in a recent update, with users not being able to use their mouse and keyboard to reset or recover their PCs. Here's how to fix the issue.
Snapchat went down in massive outage due to AWS — live recap of how events knocked the social media app offline
Snapchat users are reporting a huge outage on the social media platform at the same time as Amazon's AWS service is experiencing huge problems.
Is Venmo still down? Live updates on widespread AWS outage
The popular peer-to-peer payment platform Venmo went down on Monday, October 20, one of several apps taken offline amid widespread Amazon's AWS service outages.
17 million hit in major lending company data breach — how to see if you're affected and what to do next
Prosper lending has suffered a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 17 million people.
Google Maps could be about to change how you add stops mid-drive — and this is why it'll make your life harder
Google could be about to change how you add stops to your trip, and I really don't like how much this changes things.
California has introduced its own age verification bill – is this the safest way to verify your age?
The Governor of California has signed an age verification bill into law. It appears far less invasive than other US age verification laws but is it effective?
