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    Anthropic’s Claude reports widespread outage

    • Ram Iyer
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  • The TikTok app and logo are seen on a mobile device in front of a US flag
    Social

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    • Sarah Perez
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  • A moshed/glitchy version of a Windows logo on a Microsoft Store front.
    In Brief

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    • Zack Whittaker
    Jan 22, 2026
  • Enterprise

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    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
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  • Microsoft Azure logo on a smartphone screen
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    • Lauren Forristal
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  • Conference floor with booths from companies like AWS, Palo Alto Networks, Rapid 7 and others taken from above.
    Security

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    • Zack Whittaker
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  • pattern of openAI logo
    AI

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  • X (formerly Twitter) logo on a cracked wall
    Social

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    • Kyle Wiggers
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    Social

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    • Kyle Wiggers
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  • X (formerly Twitter) logo on a cracked wall
    Social

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    • Amanda Silberling
    • Maxwell Zeff
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  • A pedestrian carrying an umbrella walks past Conduent Inc. signage displayed outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017.
    In Brief

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    • Carly Page
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  • ChatGPT logo is seen on a smartphone screen over a keyboard. (Photo by Nikos Pekiaridis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
    AI

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    • Maxwell Zeff
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  • OpenAI logo with spiraling pastel colors (Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch)
    AI

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    • Kyle Wiggers
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  • pattern of openAI logo
    AI

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    • Maxwell Zeff
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  • Social

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    • Sarah Perez
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  • Reddit app icon
    Apps

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    • Lauren Forristal
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  • A MoneyGram money transfer office is seen in downtown Thessaloniki on 3 August, 2017.
    Security

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    • Zack Whittaker
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  • CrowdStrike president Michael Sentonas accepting a pwnie award at Def Con in Vegas in 2024
    Security

    CrowdStrike accepts award for ‘most epic fail’ after global IT outage

    • Anthony Ha
    Aug 11, 2024
  • a busy scene of people at the line to get action figures at the CrowdStrike booth, located in the business hall of the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas, on August 7, 2024
    Featured

    After global IT meltdown, CrowdStrike courts hackers with action figures and gratitude

    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
    Aug 10, 2024
  • Times Square billboards displaying Windows blue screen of death after CrowdStrike outage on July 19, 2024.
    Enterprise

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    • Ron Miller
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  • Passengers at Madrid-Barajas airport during the crash of Microsoft's security system that has caused failures at major companies around the world, July 19, 2024, in Madrid, Spain.
    Featured

    Faulty CrowdStrike update causes major global IT outage, taking out banks, airlines and businesses globally

    • Manish Singh
    Jul 19, 2024
  • A general view from Madrid-Barajas International Airport as passengers gather and wait due to the global communications outage caused by CrowdStrike, which provides cyber security services to US technology company Microsoft
    Security

    US cyber agency CISA says malicious hackers are ‘taking advantage’ of CrowdStrike outage

    • Zack Whittaker
    Jul 19, 2024
  • render of CrowdStrike outage
    Transportation

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    • Rebecca Bellan
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    Security

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    • Amanda Silberling
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    Security

    What we know about CrowdStrike’s update fail that’s causing global outages and travel chaos

    • Zack Whittaker
    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
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  • OpenAI and ChatGPT logos
    Apps

    OpenAI fixes the issue that caused ChatGPT outage for several hours

    • Ivan Mehta
    Jun 4, 2024
  • Apps

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    • Sarah Perez
    Apr 3, 2024
  • The magnet attracts figures from the crowd. Talent acquisition concept.
    Startups

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    • Haje Jan Kamps
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  • YouTube icon
    Social

    YouTube no longer experiencing outages, site confirms

    • Amanda Silberling
    Mar 5, 2024
  • The logo of the social network application Discord on the screen of a phone.
    Apps

    Discord comes back online after widespread outage

    • Aisha Malik
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