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Google Briefly Nuked the Internet Last Night

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Though Google has since resolved the outage issues, new reports suggest the disruptions may be tied to an “electrical incident” at a Council Bluffs, Iowa data center that left at… Read more. Large swaths of U.S. internet users last night briefly experienced the dark, frustrating realities of a world devoid of Google services.

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Apple's digital ID is finally here, and so are the privacy concerns

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Apple just took another step on its one device quest. Arizona is just the first state of many that Apple said it has queued up for its digital IDs — a promise that brings with it its own set of potential privacy concerns. We look forward to working with many more states and the TSA to bring IDs in Wallet to users across the US."

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