Cloudflare outage knocks hundreds of websites offline
Hundreds of websites were knocked offline after an outage at web infrastructure service Cloudflare. Internet users and web monitoring service Down Detector reported that a number of sites, including messaging platform Discord, Shopify and others, were
Work on AI algorithm could help create safe spaces from online abuse
A new algorithm being developed in a bid to tackle gender online abuse could help “drive positive social and cultural change”. The Scottish and UK Governments have both welcomed work being done by researchers at the
Nintendo Switch fault should be investigated, consumer group says
Nintendo has been urged to commission an independent investigation into a known issue with the Joy-Con controllers on its Switch games console. Consumer group Which? has said the gaming giant should also make the findings and
Rejoice! Hallelujah! Microsoft retires Internet Explorer after 27 years
The day has finally come! And there was much rejoicing all across the lands! Microsoft has officially sent Internet Explorer into retirement. As of Wednesday, Microsoft will no longer support the once-dominant browser that legions of
Major League Soccer to be exclusively streamed globally on Apple TV in 10-year deal
Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-tier football division in the United States, is to stream every game from the league through Apple TV as part of a new 10-year deal with the tech giant. From 2023,
WhatsApp users can now transfer message data from Android to an iPhone
WhatsApp users who are switching to an iPhone from Android can now take their message history with them. Until now it has only been possible to transfer WhatsApp data when moving in the other direction –
