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27 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures

The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures

Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, its widely used 365 services, Xbox, and Minecraft started suffering outages at roughly noon Eastern time…
2024’s Startup Battlefield runner-up geCKo Materials reveals four new products at TechCrunch Disrupt

2024’s Startup Battlefield runner-up geCKo Materials reveals four new products at TechCrunch Disrupt

The 2024 runner-up in the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield, geCKo Materials, returned to the stage at this year’s show to…
Save $30 on This All-Clad Nonstick Frying Pan Set

Save $30 on This All-Clad Nonstick Frying Pan Set

It can be hard to build an Adulting Arsenal. And expensive! Mattresses, couches, vacuums, cookware … all of these necessary…
The Pixel Watch 3 Is $100 Off

The Pixel Watch 3 Is $100 Off

Are you an Android user who is constantly looking at Apple Watch owners with envy? You’re in luck, as the…
Box CEO Aaron Levie on how AI is changing the enterprise SaaS landscape

Box CEO Aaron Levie on how AI is changing the enterprise SaaS landscape

Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie doesn’t think AI agents will replace enterprise SaaS (software as a service) companies. Instead,…
Microsoft Azure is down, affecting 365, Xbox, Minecraft, and others

Microsoft Azure is down, affecting 365, Xbox, Minecraft, and others

Microsoft Azure, the cloud computing service provided by the company, is experiencing a significant outage on Wednesday. The problems started…
Former L3Harris Trenchant boss pleads guilty to selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker

Former L3Harris Trenchant boss pleads guilty to selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker

Peter Williams, the former general manager at defense contractor L3Harris, has pleaded guilty to selling surveillance technology to a Russian…
Google to bring shuttered nuclear power plant back from the dead

Google to bring shuttered nuclear power plant back from the dead

Google announced this week it is working with NextEra Energy to revive a nuclear power plant in Iowa that had…
Exclusive eBook: The Math on AI’s Energy Footprint

Exclusive eBook: The Math on AI’s Energy Footprint

In this exclusive subscirber-only ebook you’ll learn how the emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until…
How AI labs use Mercor to get the data companies won’t share

How AI labs use Mercor to get the data companies won’t share

Instead of signing expensive contracts with companies for their data, AI labs these days are trying a new tack: tapping…