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Major AWS outage takes down Fortnite, Alexa, Snapchat, and more
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is currently experiencing a major outage that has taken down online services, including Amazon, Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite, ChatGPT, Epic Games Store, Epic Online Services, and more. The AWS status checker is reporting that multiple services are “impacted” by operational issues, and that the company is “investigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in…
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You’re probably not using this ChatGPT feature — but it can make you way more productive
These days it seems like if you blink, you’ll miss the launch of a new app for vibe coding, updated image generator capabilities or better features for any other current AI tool. Big tech is moving at increasing speeds to bring users the lastest features as competition among rivals heats up. As much as I enjoy using the new features…
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Experian fined $3.2 million for mass-collecting personal data
Experian Netherlands has been fined EUR 2.7 million ($3.2 million) for multiple violations of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) says that the credit and analytics services company used improperly personal data collected from multiple sources, both public and private, and did not inform customers. Experian is one of the world’s largest credit reporting and…
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X is changing how it handles links to try and keep you in the app
X is testing a change to the way it handles links on iOS so that the buttons to like, reply, and repost will always be visible. Normally, when you click a link on X the page opens up and completely covers the original post. Apparently, this leads to fewer people clicking like or otherwise engaging with the content. A good…
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13 must-watch movies to stream before they leave Netflix at the end of October 2025
Netflix’s library is about to get a little lighter. Dozens of must-watch movies are leaving the platform at the end of October as Netflix freshens up its catalogue for the new month ahead. You only have a few days left to catch iconic franchises like “The Fast and Furious” and “Jurassic Park” before they’re gone, along with many more. To…
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TikTok videos continue to push infostealers in ClickFix attacks
Cybercriminals are using TikTok videos disguised as free activation guides for popular software like Windows, Spotify, and Netflix to spread information-stealing malware. ISC Handler Xavier Mertens spotted the ongoing campaign, which is largely the same as the one observed by Trend Micro in May The TikTok videos seen by BleepingComputer pretend to offer instructions on how to activate legitimate products…
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This weekend is your last chance to get a month of Disney Plus starting at $9.99
From Apple TV Plus to Peacock, a number of streaming services have recently increased their pricing — and Disney Plus is no exception. Starting on Tuesday, October 21st, the standalone plan with ads will jump from $9.99 to $11.99 a month, while the ad-free Premium tier will increase by $3 to $18.99 a month. The ad-free annual plan is also…
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5 best Halloween movies to stream on Netflix right now
As October settles in and the evenings grow longer, there’s no better time to dim the lights and queue up something terrifying. Netflix has a solid library of horror titles, including both brand-new releases and cult classics that are perfect for delivering a good scare. This article is part of Trick or Stream, a seasonal series where Digitpatrox writers share…
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Microsoft lifts more safeguard holds blocking Windows 11 updates
Microsoft has removed two more compatibility holds preventing customers from installing Windows 11 24H2 via Windows Update. The first safeguard hold was added in April for systems running security or enterprise software that use SenseShield Technology’s sprotect.sys driver due to a known issue that can trigger a blue or black screen of death (BSOD). On Thursday, the company said it…
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8BitDo’s new collection celebrates the NES’s 40th anniversary
The updates made to the N40 version of 8BitDo’s Ultimate 2 controller are mostly cosmetic, but it now features a black-and-gray design with bright red buttons and a charging dock that matches the aesthetics of the NES console. The controller will also include four swappable joystick caps while its grips are printed with dates that correlate to launches of notable…
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