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The incident report admits an upstream utility fault and shows how “zone” resilience can hide single-datacenter dependencies.

OVH chose reboot waves over live patching and took a calculated bet on customer impact, with no real opt-in.

A small regulatory request could decide whether mass biotech-style field trials become a new public health playbook.
As more answers move inside Google, website operators argue the open web loses traffic and incentives to publish.

A court approved a landmark $1.5B settlement tied to copyrighted works. The case closes one dispute, not the larger rulebook question.

Meta’s Ray-Ban Blayzer Optics look good, but ZDNet’s six-week prescription test shows who they are really for.

De-extinction startup Colossal is reportedly in capital talks that would reprice the company and reset expectations for its science and runway.

The accessibility feature is live now, and it hints at where big-screen UX and compliance are headed next.

Fixes landed late Friday, but exploitation was underway by Saturday. Here are the two CVEs, affected versions, and what to check now.

A new plug-in microinverter now meets UL 3700, lowering safety friction for smaller solar setups in the US.

Cofounder Jonathan Hurst says talent bidding wars are real, so Agility is building a robot school instead of a spending war.

What Google is reportedly working on, why efficiency matters in AI compute, and how it changes boardroom risk math.