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An essay argues that big technology companies are failing their users.
Nvidia faces scrutiny over a scandal, raising questions about the future of one of the world's most valuable tech companies.
Microsoft apologized after a global outage disrupted services for nearly 24 hours, with experts calling it a stark reminder of world reliance on tech infrastructure.
America's push to build the world's most powerful quantum computer is outlined as a major new government move in the quantum race.

An article examining the impact of a widespread Microsoft 365 Outlook outage on business communication and cloud dependence.

A comparison of the iPhone 18 Pro Max and Galaxy S26 Ultra flagships covering performance, cameras, and design.
The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop halting flights across the United States, causing widespread disruption.
The FAA issued a nationwide ground stop citing extraordinary circumstances.

Reports on congressional questions to Jensen Huang over alleged links to a suspected Chinese spy following his departure from Nvidia.
Microsoft services were disrupted globally by widespread server failures, with some still returning after the outage.
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says the aviation agency is investigating a communication issue that led to all flights being grounded.

Apple may be developing a Harbor app that would let users run AI models across multiple Macs as a private server.
Arm chief executive Rene Haas has reportedly been approached as a possible successor in the Nvidia CEO search.
Google's November Pixel Drop adds Gemini Intelligence features to the Pixel 10, with some users seeing mixed results.
Article discusses Jensen Huang's resignation as Nvidia's CEO and an overview of what Nvidia built, including CUDA.
A Microsoft 365 outage illustrates the single point of failure risk and how businesses can design around it.

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian comments on bots, manipulated content, and the changing character of social media as AI spreads.
Walmart is discounting the Apple Watch Series 11 to a near-record-low price during its early Black Friday sale.
A Microsoft outage highlights how heavily customers depend on Microsoft's cloud services.
Argues that Wall Street's write-off of Nvidia stock is a mistake.
d3kOS, an open-source AI project for boats, is launching on Product Hunt.
Microsoft apologized after outages disrupted access to Microsoft Teams and Outlook.

An analysis of who benefits most after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang steps down.
Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after a board probe, reported affairs, congressional pressure and a $1.6 trillion market value loss.
A Microsoft outage disrupted services including Outlook for companies, schools and local governments across the US, with officials warning some services remain unavailable.
A piece comments on Elon Musk and a possible space laser idea.
Apple announces release dates for the first smart home devices and accessories co-developed with LG under its Home Collection.
Play loads YouTube’s privacy-enhanced player. YouTube then receives connection data and may use storage. Video privacy
The article discusses how the U.S. may respond to a scandal involving Nvidia.
Play loads YouTube’s privacy-enhanced player. YouTube then receives connection data and may use storage. Video privacy
A video discussion covers Nvidia's circular financing arrangements.
ARLO Phone is announced as a new way to experience a desktop with a connected phone and desktop environment.
Volkswagen trademark filing suggests a name for its upcoming roughly €20,000 affordable electric car.

India reportedly rose from 7th to 3rd globally in AI rankings, with a score of 21.59, and the article asks whether India can become an AI apps superpower.
Coverage of the Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang saga and the business stakes around its conclusion.

Intel reportedly gained desktop CPU market share against AMD amid weak demand for gaming chips.
Microsoft says Outlook email is recovering from a massive outage that disrupted service.
A Microsoft outage highlights the risks of lock-in to the Microsoft 365 bundle.
A Microsoft outage disrupted UK GPs, police, and pharmacies while major airports and intelligence services were unaffected.
The Verge reports that Meta once considered a plan to turn public opinion against psychologist Jonathan Haidt.
Courts, spy agencies and lawmakers worldwide were affected by the Microsoft outage, according to the report.

Coverage of how a Microsoft Outlook outage exposed widespread dependence on the service.
SpaceX is set to attempt a first-ever spaceship catch during its latest Starship test flight.
Memes mocking Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang have spread widely online as the company's AI chips draw attention.
China has warned the US against imposing additional export controls on AI chips.

Medium is launching a writing app that embeds AI into the creative writing process while aiming to preserve human voice.
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang has resigned and CFO Colette Kress is named interim CEO.
Narwal, a robot vacuum maker, describes a decade of research and development focused on serving regional needs.
Analysis of whether Nvidia's next CEO will have the same drive as Jensen Huang.
Microsoft is struggling to restore Outlook, Teams, and other services as a global outage continues into its second day.
Investors would be unnerved if Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang attempted to sell his roughly $135bn stake in the company.
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