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Major AWS Outage Hits UK Businesses and Websites

A significant AWS outage has caused widespread disruption across the UK, affecting major websites, streaming services, and business operations. Downdetector reports massive spike in error reports.

UK Tests Digital ID Scheme with Veteran Card Launch

The UK government is launching a new Veteran Card that will serve as the first major test of its national digital ID system, offering former military personnel streamlined access to services and discounts.

Chlorine gas cloud emergency in Surrey village

Residents in Oxshott, Surrey were told to stay indoors as emergency services responded to a hazardous chemical incident involving a chlorine gas cloud at a local water treatment facility.

Google Pixel Watch Hits Record Low Price in Amazon Sale

Smartwatch shoppers alert! The premium Google Pixel Watch has received a massive price cut on Amazon, dropping to its most affordable price yet. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to grab Google's flagship wearable at an unbelievable discount.

Amazon closes all UK Fresh grocery stores

Amazon shuts down its entire UK Amazon Fresh grocery operation, closing all 19 'Just Walk Out' technology stores across London in strategic retail rethink.

Triple Zero Failure During NSW Bushfire Emergency

A major network outage during NSW's bushfire emergency exposes critical vulnerabilities in Australia's emergency communication systems, leaving rural communities dangerously isolated.

Optus Outage Blocks Triple-Zero Calls Nationwide

A catastrophic nationwide outage at Optus has left millions of Australians stranded without phone and internet services, with emergency calls failing and businesses facing chaos. The telecommunications giant faces scrutiny as customers demand answers.

Israel Deploys 'Scent' Tracking in Gaza Conflict

Exclusive investigation reveals Israeli forces using advanced 'scent' detection technology to identify Hamas operatives in Gaza, raising serious ethical concerns about civilian safety and warfare methods.

Fire at Canary Wharf migrant hotel - emergency response

Emergency services rushed to a major migrant accommodation facility in London's Canary Wharf district after reports of a significant fire breaking out, with multiple fire engines responding to the incident.

Hollywood star secretly invented Wi-Fi technology

The astonishing true story of how a glamorous 1940s film icon co-invented technology that paved the way for modern Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS systems while maintaining her Hollywood career.

How Recording Technology Revolutionised Music Creation

Justin Lewis's groundbreaking book 'Into The Groove' uncovers how recording technology transformed music creation, from The Rolling Stones' mobile studio experiments to modern production techniques that changed listening forever.

Australia Post cash ban sparks national outrage

Australia Post faces furious backlash after quietly implementing cashless policies across branches, leaving vulnerable customers stranded and prompting government intervention.

AI Watchdog: 'Everyone Will Die' in Worst-Case Scenario

The UK's first AI Safety Institute chief has issued a stark warning, stating that the worst-case scenario for artificial intelligence could lead to human extinction. The alarming prediction highlights the urgent need for global regulation as AI capabiliti

US Moves to Revoke Trump's Broadcast License

In a dramatic escalation, US media regulators have initiated proceedings to strip Donald Trump's social media venture, Truth Social, of its essential broadcast license. This unprecedented move could severely impact the former President's digital media amb

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