Amazon Web Services has unveiled Fastnet, a new subsea cable that will link Maryland with County Cork by 2028. The system will deliver more than 320 terabits per second of capacity and is designed to strengthen AWS’s resilience against physical disruptions to transatlantic infrastructure.
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 preview build introduces an opt-in feature called ‘Ask Copilot,’ integrating AI assistance directly into the taskbar search box. The feature aims to blend AI interaction with traditional search while maintaining privacy safeguards and giving users the choice to enable or ignore it.
A fake Nvidia keynote featuring an AI-generated Jensen Huang drew nearly 100,000 viewers on YouTube before it was removed, exposing how easily deepfakes can outrank real events and push crypto scams to unsuspecting users.
Google Maps has refined its Android Auto layout with a cleaner centered navigation banner and is experimenting with a battery-saving mode that uses a black and white interface to extend phone life during navigation.
Canva has made the entire Affinity suite free and merged Photo, Designer, and Publisher into one unified app. It is a huge statement against Adobe’s dominance, but time will tell if “free forever” really means what it says.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT went down for thousands of free users on October 30, showing “Error in message stream” alerts across desktop and mobile. The company identified the cause within an hour, rolled out a fix, and confirmed full restoration shortly after.
An AWS outage has knocked out Alexa, Ring, Snapchat, Fortnite, and more—millions are affected as operational issues hit the North Virginia region, disrupting core services across the internet.
Synology today held Solution Day 2025 – with 200 attendees, and unveiled its resilience enterprise solutions, and shared findings from...











