CrowdStrike CEO says 97% of Windows sensors are back online following outage
The global outage was linked to CrowdStrike affected airlines, banks, hospitals and other businesses.
OpenAI's SearchGPT seeks to challenge Google in fight for dominant search engine
OpenAI is testing the SearchGPT feature, which would give users quicker and timely answers to their questions in search results online.
Elderly Delta customer endures airport ‘nightmare’ at DTW amid tech outage
As a result of the global tech outage, an 83-year-old grandmother was stuck at DTW for two nights. She finally made it home to Florida Wednesday morning.
Getting more privacy policy updates in your email? Here's why
If your inbox is flooded with privacy policy notices, this is why it's likely happening.
Michigan Medicine says 56k+ patients affected by cyberattack
While no bank numbers were included in the breach, four patients were told their social security numbers were involved in the attack.
Travelers at DTW wait over 6 hours for luggage amid global tech outage
Countless flights were delayed or canceled on Friday after Microsoft's global outage, which led to long lines and frustration for travelers.
What is CrowdStrike? Here’s what to know about the company linked to global outage
The Texas-based organization offers cloud-based security solutions and operates in over 170 countries.
Global tech outage: Here's how to fix the dreaded 'Blue Screen of Death'
A global tech outage caused many Microsoft users to experience the 'Blue Screen of Death." Here's what causes the error message and how to repair it.
Detroit Metro Airport, Corewell Health, Detroit-Windsor border among those impacted by global tech outage
While U.S.-bound traffic was delayed at the Ambassador Bridge, Corewell Health and Henry Ford Health reported disruptions in its systems. And that's not all
Fake Facebook 'Missing' messages are being used for spam scams
Take a look at some of the latest posts making the rounds on Facebook - claims of missing children and pets. Experts say research before sharing to make sure you're not spreading false information.
From Whitmer's Webby to Desantis' campaign launch with Elon Musk, social media's role is changing politcs
The next interview your favorite candidate does may not be with a journalist, but with an influencer. Here's how social media is having a profound impact on politics.
Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX, X headquarters from California
Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he is moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X from California after the state banned school districts from requiring staff to inform parents about their children's gender identity change.
Scammers continue to prey on emotions to get you to share spam - How to spot it
Scammers are using missing children posts to prey on your emotions, and because you care, you're unknowingly sharing spam to all of your Facebook friends.
DOJ seizes social media ‘bot farm’ operated by Russian government
The DOJ said more than 900 fake social media accounts were seized in a scheme used to promote Russian government agendas by spreading misinformation online.
What is Gen Alpha slang? The meaning behind words like ‘skibidi,’ ‘sigma’
If a swarm of middle schoolers call you an “Alpha Sigma" or a “Looksmax Mogger," take it as a compliment. Here's a breakdown of slang terms used by Gen Alpha, the kids born between 2010 and 2024:
Driverless Waymo gets pulled over by police and it's captured on body cam
This is something you probably didn't consider: self-driving Waymo cars can get pulled over by police. In fact, it happened last month in Phoenix and it was caught on body camera.
CDK cyberattack still affecting car dealerships across the country
Car dealerships across the country have reverted to pens and paper amid a massive cyberattack on its software provider, CDK.
Snapchat boosts teen safety with new features
Snapchat has announced new features to enhance the safety of teenagers on its platform. These upgrades include expanded in-app warnings, enhanced friending protections, simplified location-sharing, and improved blocking capabilities.
Major record labels sue AI companies for copyright infringement
Major record labels are suing AI music startups Suno and Udio for copyright infringement, alleging they illegally used music from artists like Chuck Berry to Mariah Carey without proper licensing.
Sheriff: Live911 system helped saved lives after splashpad shooting
The goal was to cut police response time in half by allowing officers in the field to pinpoint the precise location of the 911 call as the dispatcher picks up.