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Washington Post Tech
Jul 26, 2024

Elon Musk said his trans child was ‘dead.' She's calling him out.
Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk's estranged daughter, disputes his characterization of her childhood.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 26, 2024

Not everything Big Tech touches turns to gold
Apple TV Plus has fewer viewers than PBS and Vudu. Google's smartphones sell poorly. And yet they persist.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 26, 2024

False rumors about Vance, Musk's X show misinfo cuts both ways
Elon Musk has pulled back on policing falsehoods. That doesn't only hurt liberals.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

Judge in Washington state dismisses safety violation allegations at Amazon
A Washington state judge decided in favor of Amazon in a major workplace safety case, a significant win for the e-commerce giant, which has grappled with allegations that it sets a grueling pace for warehouse workers, exposing them to injury and illness.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

OpenAI is testing web search features for ChatGPT, challenging Google
Tech experts have predicted that search could be upended by AI, but Google's dominance remains largely untouched.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

U.S. charges North Korean man with cyberattacks on NASA
Rim Jong Hyok is accused of using ransomware to attack computer systems at American hospitals, generating money to pay for hacking NASA and U.S. military bases.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

How to watch the Olympics on streaming, social media and cable
NBC's streaming service Peacock costs more now, but it's also getting some useful tools for Olympics fans.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

Inside the online army supercharging Kamala Harris' campaign
A grassroots network of TikTok creators are using their skill at playful video collages to build Kamala Harris a viral online political powerhouse from scratch.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

An online army rises, this time on Kamala Harris's side
A grassroots network of TikTok creators are using their skill at playful video collages to build Kamala Harris a viral online political powerhouse from scratch.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 25, 2024

‘Hug your IT folks': The CrowdStrike outage turned technicians into heroes
When CrowdStrike took down millions of devices, IT workers became the thin line between corporate America and chaos.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 24, 2024

How ‘Skibidi Toilet' became one of the most valuable franchises in Hollywood
The YouTube series is global phenomenon, and now a TV show and movie are in the works from filmmaker Michael Bay

Washington Post Tech
Jul 24, 2024

How Skibidi Toilet became one of the most valuable franchises in Hollywood
The YouTube series is global phenomenon and now a TV show and movie are in the works from filmmaker Michael Bay

Washington Post Tech
Jul 24, 2024

Big Tech says AI is booming. Wall Street is starting to see a bubble.
The industry has rushed head-long into AI, and stock market investors are following them. But a growing group of Wall Street analysts are skeptical profitability.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 24, 2024

Trump allies crush misinformation research despite Supreme Court loss
A GOP legal campaign has eroded the network of academics, nonprofits and tech industry initiatives aimed at addressing the spread of falsehoods online.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

Musk says Trump's anti-EV stance could hurt Tesla. He still supports him.
The tech titan says such incentives would eventually be irrelevant, as Tesla's long-term value relies on self-driving technology.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

In blacked-out Gaza, Elon Musk's Starlink opens an internet bubble
Musk posted on X that Starlink is now active in a Gaza hospital, following months of negotiation over humanitarian exceptions.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

Tesla reports 45 percent decline in quarterly profit
The company says it remains focused on cost reduction and development of AI-enabled products.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

You can probably lower your cell phone bill. Try this website.
An average cell phone service plan costs more than $2,500 for each line over the typical length of smartphone ownership. Can you do better?

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

You can probably lower your cellphone bill. Try this website.
An average cell phone service plan costs more than $2,500 for each line over the typical length of smartphone ownership. Can you do better?

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

Meta releases open-source AI model it says rivals OpenAI, Google tech
CEO Mark Zuckerberg says its Llama AI models, which are available to anyone, will surpass competitors next year. But the open approach has its critics too.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

February AT&T outage blocked 25,000 emergency calls, report says
A Federal Communications Commission report released Monday showed the impact of a technical error that knocked out calling service nationwide.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

Senate Democrats demand OpenAI detail efforts to make its AI safe
Senate Democrats demand OpenAI turn over data showing it keeps its AI safe and doesn't muzzle employees.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 23, 2024

Senators demand OpenAI detail efforts to make its AI safe
Senators demand OpenAI turn over data showing it keeps its AI safe and doesn't muzzle employees.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 22, 2024

House committee calls on CrowdStrike CEO to testify on global outage
Software security company faces prospect of congressional grilling over botched update that caused widespread havoc.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 22, 2024

Biden administration urges tech companies to step up child safety efforts
Federal recommendations for the tech industry come out as protective legislation has run into major roadblocks.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 22, 2024

A week of nonstop breaking political news stumps AI chatbots
After Biden's exit from the presidential race and the Trump rally shooting, AI chatbots struggled to say what had happened. Was it a sign that AI is not ready for breaking news?

Washington Post Tech
Jul 21, 2024

Biden tweets instead of talks, as Elon Musk seizes on chaotic election
Social media reshaped the presidential bully pulpit, becoming the chief news vector for American voters in the most chaotic election cycle of the modern era.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 21, 2024

Returns of the ‘Amazombies': Unwanted packages are a retail nightmare
Amazon struck deals with Staples and other retailers to let customers drop off returns. Workers say the flood of "Amazombies" burdens them with extra work.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 20, 2024

Microsoft's global sprawl comes under fire after historic outage
Regulators and lawmakers said the sprawling outage that knocked out Microsoft's Windows across the globe shows the danger of a single company's dominance

Washington Post Tech
Jul 20, 2024

CrowdStrike outage resurfaces debunked Trump conspiracy theory
The debacle has brought the cybersecurity firm's role in probing the 2015 Democratic National Committee hack and in Trump's first impeachment into renewed focus.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

After massive IT outage for airlines and health care, officials see signs of recovery
Microsoft said it was aware of an issue impacting Windows running CrowdStrike technology. American Airlines, United and Delta grounded flights.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The U.S. Coast Guard announced connection outages in some of its rescue systems, the department wrote...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Some Starbucks stores closed, mobile ordering down


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The scope of the outage has revealed the depth of Microsoft's influence throughout the global economy,...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

A fatal program update: How CrowdStrike crashed global computer systems
Experts said widespread technology errors Thursday and Friday were a stark reminder of the fragility and interconnected nature of software that the world relies on.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

At Providence Health, surgeries canceled after 15,000 servers affected


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

CrowdStrike should be ‘embarrassed,' consumer advocate says


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Some affected 911 services come back online


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The existential angst of the global tech outage
The global Microsoft outage is the latest reminder of the fragility of the complex systems that rule our lives.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Prepare for lingering problems from the global computer meltdown
"This will not be a normal week," a digital security expert said. Here's how to prepare for the possibility of continued computer hiccups.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Live updates: After massive IT outage for airlines and health care, officials see signs of recovery
Microsoft said it was aware of an issue impacting Windows running CrowdStrike technology. American Airlines, United and Delta grounded flights.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

From airport hordes to FOMO, outage sparks chaos and inconvenience


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Windows outage affects UPS, FedEx


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Some Maryland hospitals cancel elective procedures


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Retailers say customers won't see disruptions. Coffee may be an exception.


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The CrowdStrike outage disrupted thousands of flights at American airports Friday morning, including more than 40...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Significant impact on health industry reflects widespread use of Windows


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Buttigieg says transportation systems returning to normal but issues remain


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Microsoft says earlier Azure outage not related to CrowdStrike incident


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

How software errors melted down the world's computer systems
Experts said widespread technology errors Thursday and Friday were a stark reminder of the fragility and interconnected nature of software that the world relies on.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

U.S. cyber agency says hackers are trying to exploit the outage


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

How to fix the ‘blue screen of death' on your PC
A sweeping Microsoft outage taking down computer systems at hospitals, airlines and offices may be affecting your PC. Here's how you can try to fix it.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

What to do if your airline was affected by the Microsoft outage


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Thousands of flights around the world have been canceled or delayed Friday morning after mass IT...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Outage appears to have had muted impact on banks and financial sector


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Television news stations recovering after early disruptions


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Flight delays cost travelers at Reagan National Airport


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

On X, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg said officials are continuing to monitor the impact of...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

What caused the Windows outages affecting flights, companies around the world
Microsoft said it was aware of an issue affecting Windows programs running cybersecurity technology from CrowdStrike. Here's how flights, hospitals and services were affected.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

How a software error melted down the world's computer systems
Experts said widespread technology errors Thursday and Friday were a stark reminder of the fragility and interconnected nature of software that the world relies on.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Youngkin: Virginia health, safety, transportation systems operational


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

At BWI, officials urge patience


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Video: Windows outage disrupts systems worldwide


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said he was "deeply sorry" to anyone affected by the global outage...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

A White House official said President Biden has been briefed on the CrowdStrike outage and that...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

IT outage forces U.S. hospitals to put off ‘non-urgent visits'


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Cancelations, delays ripple through the U.S. aviation system


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Outage hits some rail, bus systems


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Live updates: Major airlines, medical systems affected by mass IT outage for Windows users
Microsoft said it was aware of an issue impacting Windows running CrowdStrike technology. American Airlines, United and Delta grounded flights.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Health services and hospitals impacted by outage


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Photos: Travelers affected by Microsoft outage face airport chaos


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The Paris Olympics organizing committee said Friday that some of its IT services have been impacted...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, the largest airport in Taiwan, reported computer service disruptions that affected some...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

In Germany, Axel Schmidt, a spokesman for Berlin-Brandenburg BER Airport, told The Post that flights resumed...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Earlier Friday, Washington's Metrorail said it was "affected by a known issue impacting computer systems across...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

At South Korea's Gimpo International Airport in Seoul, a large line of people formed at the...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Microsoft, in a post on X at 6:46 a.m. Friday, said that "the underlying cause has...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Some U.S. flights resume, but disruptions likely to continue


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The stock price of CrowdStrike, whose software is widely used by businesses to protect them from...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

California is a battleground for AI bills, as Trump plans to curb regulation
With the GOP pledging free rein for the new technology and action in Congress stalled, Sacramento is pushing plans to put guardrails on AI.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

United Airlines said in a statement that it was "resuming some flights but expect schedule disruptions...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Azure, a cloud computing platform developed by Microsoft, said Friday that it had "been made aware...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

What is CrowdStrike?


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday that he understood "Australians are concerned about the outage...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

CrowdStrike CEO says tech issue identified, ‘fix has been deployed'


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Hong Kong International Airport switched to manual check-in Friday afternoon, with all self-service check-in facilities impacted...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Dutch airline KLM said it, along with other major airlines, was "affected by a global computer...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

American Airlines said that as of 5 a.m. Eastern time "we have been able to safely...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Amsterdam's Schiphol airport said Friday that flight "disruption" was impacting flights to and from the major...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

A Delta Air Lines spokesperson said in a statement early Friday that "all Delta flights are...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration has just issued a statement saying it "is closely monitoring a technical...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, in a recorded phone message, said it was aware of reports of Microsoft...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Photos: Microsoft outage hits Australian shoppers


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Alaska State Troopers said early Friday that "many 911 and non-emergency call centers are not working...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Boarding for an Air France flight from Paris to Montreal was paused due to "a computer...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Live updates: Major U.S. air carriers ground flights as mass IT outage hits Windows users
A global outage disrupted Microsoft Windows users, with some reporting "blue screen of death" (BDOS) errors. Crowdstrike said it was aware of reports of Windows crashes related to its technology.

Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

In Germany, all flights at Berlin-Brandenburg BER Airport were suspended Friday morning. Some departures resumed at...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

United Airlines said in a statement early Friday that "a third party software outage is impacting...


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

American Airlines said Friday that a "ground stop" is currently in place impacting its departing flights....


Washington Post Tech
Jul 19, 2024

Frontier Airlines lifts ground stop after technical issues


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