Economy Jul 21 Many small businesses struggle to resume normal operations days after global tech outage By Anne D'Innocenzio, Haleluya Hadero, Associated Press
Politics Jul 20 Watch 3:01 News Wrap: Democrats continue turning up the heat on Biden to drop out In our news wrap Saturday, Biden remains in isolation with COVID while the list of Democrats calling for him to exit the race grows longer, airports and hospitals are still trying to get systems fully online after Friday’s global tech…
World Jul 20 Faulty CrowdStrike update took down 8.5 million Windows computers around the globe As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation for their own gain. By David Koenig, Isabella O'Malley, Associated Press
World Jul 19 What we know about the massive tech outage causing worldwide disruptions At the heart of the massive disruption is CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm that says the problem occurred when it deployed a faulty update to computers running Microsoft Windows — with the company noting that the issue was not a security… By Associated Press
Nation Oct 04 Watch 6:24 What caused the Facebook outage and how it affected global users, businesses Facebook and its group of apps and social media platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram were down most of Monday. The outages come on the eve of another difficult congressional hearing for the social media giant. The cause of the outages… By William Brangham
Jun 08 Swaths of internet go down after cloud outage By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press Multiple websites went offline briefly across the globe Tuesday after an apparent outage at the cloud service company Fastly, and there were reports of sporadic disruptions after the company patched the problem about an hour later. Continue reading
Feb 19 WATCH: Texas governor speaks on status of winter storm, power outages By Associated Press The cascading crises of power outages across Texas due to winter weather lead to another problem — lack of clean water. Continue reading