The mining of technology nostalgia is unrelenting. Earlier this week, we had an unofficial return of the iPod, not to mention Tamagotchis and now Discman. Well, not an actual Discman, which is a Sony brand, but the portable CD player is back. Audiophile brand FiiO […]
Day: July 19, 2024
Banks, airlines, brokerage houses report widespread outages across the globe
Businesses worldwide are experiencing widespread outages, including Windows “blue screen of death” errors, many of them said Friday. The problems are affecting various sectors, from banks, food chains, brokerage houses, news organizations to airlines. Many customers have reported being unable to restart their computers due […]
BRAIN: Rethinking how the sales business works
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Most sales representatives spend a majority of their time setting appointments, a task they generally dislike. Despite being a key driver of outbound sales, appointment setting is often the most under-trained and undervalued business sector. Outbound sales-focused companies collectively spend billions of dollars […]
Zimad unveils green partner Dots.eco for Magic Jigsaw Puzzles mobile game
Zimad has partnered with Dots.eco, an organization dedicated to protecting the environment, on Zimad’s Magic Jigsaw Puzzles mobile game.
CrowdStrike and Microsoft: all the latest news on the global IT outage
Image: The Verge A global IT outage grounded flights and resulted in outages at the London Stock Exchange and other systems early Friday morning. Industries ranging from healthcare to banking, air travel, and others are struggling with a global IT outage that hit Microsoft Windows […]
Paytm loss widens and revenue shrinks following regulatory clampdown
Paytm’s loss widened even as revenue declined by 36% year-on-year as the once-poster star of Indian startup ecosystem continues to grapple with the Reserve Bank of India’s clampdown that significantly curtailed its payments bank business unit. The Noida-headquartered firm’s loss more than doubled to $100 […]
Moog Labyrinth Review: A New Way to Sequence
This affordable desktop sequencer helps you create mazes with two lines of music.
Faulty cybersecurity update takes out banks, airlines and other major companies worldwide
A massive Microsoft Windows BSOD (blue screen of death) outage has impacted multiple companies worldwide including airlines, broadcasters and others. The problem was a caused by a faulty update from security giant CrowdStrike that forced PCs and servers into an unrecoverable boot loop. The change […]
Why an ‘unexciting’ galaxy could provide clues about the universe’s evolution
NASA and the European Space Agency have released an image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope of a dwarf irregular galaxy that they admit looked “unexciting” at first glance. However, there’s more going on than might initially meet the eye. The agencies say that a […]
CrowdStrike and Microsoft: all the latest news on the global IT outage
Image: The Verge A global IT outage grounded flights and resulted in outages at the London Stock Exchange and other systems early Friday morning. Industries ranging from healthcare to banking, air travel, and others are struggling with a global IT outage that hit Microsoft Windows […]