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CrowdStrike Apologises For Global Outage, Offers $10 Uber Eats Voucher
The glitch, stemming from a test software bug, affected 8.5 million devices and led to significant operational issues.
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Australia Stock Exchange Hires TCS to Rebuild Software After Ditching Blockchain-Based Effort
Australian stock exchange operator ASX said it had hired Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to overhaul its clearing and settlement software, opting for a route that will take less customisation after ditching a much-criticised blockchain-based effort.
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Borderlands Maker Gearbox Reportedly Up for Sale by Embracer Group
Borderlands developer Gearbox will reportedly be sold off by Embracer, as it attempts to stabilise after its $2 billion investment deal with Savvy Games Group fell through. The report suggests that some third parties are interested in acquiring the developer, while its CCO Dan Hewitt is even considering going independent. Embracer previously shut d...
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Boeing Said to Clash With Key Supplier Aerojet Rocketdyne Ahead of Starliner Spacecraft Launch
Boeing is said to have feuded with Aerojet Rocketdyne, a key supplier for its Starliner spacecraft, as the US aerospace giant races to test launch the uncrewed astronaut capsule and mend its reputation in the space sector, according to people familiar with the matter.
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HP Wins Massive Fraud Case in UK Over Autonomy Purchase
HP won its multibillion-dollar fraud case on Friday over its 2011 purchase of British software company Autonomy.
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OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro Getting New Bug-Fixing Android 12-Based OxygenOS 12 C.40 Update
OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones are getting OxygenOS 12 based on Android 12 for the third time in a month’s time. The update fixes system upgrade and network issues as well as the pending problems that were not solved in the previous updates.
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Microsoft Failed to Shore Up Defences That Could Have Limited SolarWinds Hack, US Senator Says
Microsoft’s failure to fix known problems with its cloud software facilitated the massive SolarWinds hack that compromised at least nine federal government agencies, according to security experts and the office of US Senator Ron Wyden.
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Chinese Regulators Call In Tesla Over Customer Complaints
Chinese government officials have met representatives from U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc over reports from consumers about battery fires, unexpected acceleration and failures in over-the-air software updates, a regulator said on Monday.
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Boeing's Botched Starliner Test Flirted With 'Catastrophic' Failure: NASA
Boeing narrowly missed a "catastrophic failure" during its December flight test of an unmanned space taxi that was cut short by an unrelated problem, a NASA safety review panel said Thursday.
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Germany's Car Watchdog Sets Ultimatum For Audi To Remove Illegal Diesel Software: Report
Germany's motor vehicle authority (KBA) has told Volkswagen's premium brand Audi that it faces penalties for its failure to remove illegal software from diesel cars that can manipulate emissions levels, the Bild am Sonntag (BamS) newspaper reported. BamS added that the KBA had told Audi in three letters that it had until September 26 to remove the ...
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Apple's AirPower Delayed Due to Overheating, Interference Issues: Sonny Dickson
The report states that unless Apple makes significant advancements, the AirPower may be doomed for failure, and currently it's not viable for the market at all.
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Tesla Model S Regains Top Safety Rating After Software Update: Consumer Reports
Tesla provided an over-the-air update in July to its software on the Model S to include automatic emergency braking (AEB) at highway speeds.
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Flights Delayed At International Airport As Air Traffic Control Suffers System Failure
A software glitch in the air traffic control system at the IGI airport in New Delhi Tuesday evening threw aircraft operations out of the gear, forcing the ATC personnel to increase the average gap between the landing and take-off of the aircraft to five minutes from 2 minutes on a normal day.
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Chinese Consortium Buys Opera for $600 Million
The transaction was announced simultaneously with the failure of the $1.2 billion public offer to take over the entire company.
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CrowdStrike Apologises For Global Outage, Offers $10 Uber Eats Voucher
The glitch, stemming from a test software bug, affected 8.5 million devices and led to significant operational issues.
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Australia Stock Exchange Hires TCS to Rebuild Software After Ditching Blockchain-Based Effort
Australian stock exchange operator ASX said it had hired Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to overhaul its clearing and settlement software, opting for a route that will take less customisation after ditching a much-criticised blockchain-based effort.
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Borderlands Maker Gearbox Reportedly Up for Sale by Embracer Group
Borderlands developer Gearbox will reportedly be sold off by Embracer, as it attempts to stabilise after its $2 billion investment deal with Savvy Games Group fell through. The report suggests that some third parties are interested in acquiring the developer, while its CCO Dan Hewitt is even considering going independent. Embracer previously shut d...
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Boeing Said to Clash With Key Supplier Aerojet Rocketdyne Ahead of Starliner Spacecraft Launch
Boeing is said to have feuded with Aerojet Rocketdyne, a key supplier for its Starliner spacecraft, as the US aerospace giant races to test launch the uncrewed astronaut capsule and mend its reputation in the space sector, according to people familiar with the matter.
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HP Wins Massive Fraud Case in UK Over Autonomy Purchase
HP won its multibillion-dollar fraud case on Friday over its 2011 purchase of British software company Autonomy.
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OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro Getting New Bug-Fixing Android 12-Based OxygenOS 12 C.40 Update
OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones are getting OxygenOS 12 based on Android 12 for the third time in a month’s time. The update fixes system upgrade and network issues as well as the pending problems that were not solved in the previous updates.
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Microsoft Failed to Shore Up Defences That Could Have Limited SolarWinds Hack, US Senator Says
Microsoft’s failure to fix known problems with its cloud software facilitated the massive SolarWinds hack that compromised at least nine federal government agencies, according to security experts and the office of US Senator Ron Wyden.
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Chinese Regulators Call In Tesla Over Customer Complaints
Chinese government officials have met representatives from U.S. electric carmaker Tesla Inc over reports from consumers about battery fires, unexpected acceleration and failures in over-the-air software updates, a regulator said on Monday.
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Boeing's Botched Starliner Test Flirted With 'Catastrophic' Failure: NASA
Boeing narrowly missed a "catastrophic failure" during its December flight test of an unmanned space taxi that was cut short by an unrelated problem, a NASA safety review panel said Thursday.
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Germany's Car Watchdog Sets Ultimatum For Audi To Remove Illegal Diesel Software: Report
Germany's motor vehicle authority (KBA) has told Volkswagen's premium brand Audi that it faces penalties for its failure to remove illegal software from diesel cars that can manipulate emissions levels, the Bild am Sonntag (BamS) newspaper reported. BamS added that the KBA had told Audi in three letters that it had until September 26 to remove the ...
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Apple's AirPower Delayed Due to Overheating, Interference Issues: Sonny Dickson
The report states that unless Apple makes significant advancements, the AirPower may be doomed for failure, and currently it's not viable for the market at all.
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Tesla Model S Regains Top Safety Rating After Software Update: Consumer Reports
Tesla provided an over-the-air update in July to its software on the Model S to include automatic emergency braking (AEB) at highway speeds.
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Flights Delayed At International Airport As Air Traffic Control Suffers System Failure
A software glitch in the air traffic control system at the IGI airport in New Delhi Tuesday evening threw aircraft operations out of the gear, forcing the ATC personnel to increase the average gap between the landing and take-off of the aircraft to five minutes from 2 minutes on a normal day.
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Chinese Consortium Buys Opera for $600 Million
The transaction was announced simultaneously with the failure of the $1.2 billion public offer to take over the entire company.
