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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Amazon pulls the plug on Sengled's Alexa skill after months of outages

Sengled's Alexa skill was removed from Amazon due to persistent outages, affecting smart home functionalities.
Growth hacking
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Everything You Trust Is Built on GPS. That's a Huge Problem. (6/16/2025) | HackerNoon

GPS is critical but vulnerable; society must prepare for potential disruptions.
HackerNoon's Blockchain Writing Contest showcased impactful decentralized narratives.
Boston Celtics
fromDefector
2 months ago

What Is Sam Presti's Name? The Answer(s) May Surprise You. | Defector

AI is diminishing humanity's ability to think critically and seek knowledge.
Convenience of AI responses overshadows the importance of understanding.
EU data protection
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Dutch parliament highly critical of Microsoft's ICC blockade

Dutch parliament seeks clarification on Microsoft's blocking of ICC prosecutor's email due to US sanctions, raising concerns about digital sovereignty.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Tim Dowling: Help! We have no internet and I really do have work to do

After shifting through many different shades, the blue light returns. That ain't good, I say.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This is how it feels at the beginning of the end of the world

"Without electricity, we go back to the Stone Age. Especially in high density urban centers," Dr. Sangeetha Abdu Jyothi warned about the severe consequences of a large-scale blackout.
Europe news
Digital life
fromInc
3 months ago

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

A massive power outage plunged Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France into darkness, disrupting daily life and technology.
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