Microsoft has deployed a new Extended Security Updates Licensing Preparation Package to resolve installation failures. The fix addresses a licensing component issue rather than the update content itself. Systems must install this after the October 2025 security update KB5066791.
Quantum computers could become powerful enough to break Bitcoin’s encryption sometime after 2030, according to the CEO of Nvidia’s quantum partner. The technology, while currently slower than smartphones, is approaching an exponential growth phase. Companies are already developing quantum-resistant
Cloudflare initially thought it was under massive DDoS attack, but the real culprit was a database permissions change that caused configuration files to double in size. The intermittent failures created confusion before the system stabilized in a “failing state” for nearly two hours. CEO Matthew Pri
Apple has rolled out firmware updates for several key accessories including the 140W USB-C Power Adapter and Magic Keyboard lineup. The updates bring newer firmware versions automatically to connected devices. This marks the first update for USB-C accessories launched in October 2024.
A major Cloudflare network outage disrupted access to popular websites including X, ChatGPT, and Shopify for several hours Tuesday morning. The company identified a bug in its bot mitigation service that crashed after a configuration update around 6:30 a.m. EST. Cloudflare reported the incident reso
Microsoft is transforming Windows 11 into an “agentic” operating system with AI agents integrated directly into the taskbar. The new features include Microsoft 365 Copilot integration, voice commands, and developer APIs for local AI processing on Copilot+ PCs.
A major Cloudflare outage disrupted websites including ChatGPT, X, and Zoom globally. The incident began around 6:00 AM EST with thousands of reports flooding Downdetector. Cloudflare identified the issue and is working on restoration efforts.
Nvidia is opening its NVLink technology to work with Arm-based custom chips from hyperscalers like Microsoft, Amazon and Google. The move comes after Nvidia’s failed $40 billion Arm acquisition in 2022 and follows a $5 billion investment in Intel. This represents a strategic shift toward platform op
Lambda is deploying a major GPU cluster at Prime Data Centers’ LAX01 facility in Vernon, California. The agreement involves 21MW of capacity across the 33MW data center for Nvidia Blackwell AI infrastructure. This comes just weeks after Lambda secured a multi-billion-dollar contract with Microsoft.
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has “largely written off” the Mac Pro as the company shifts its professional desktop strategy to the Mac Studio. The current Mac Pro starts at $6,999 while the Mac Studio offers similar power at $3,999, making the modular tower increasingly niche.
