Facebook apologizes for that massive outage, says no user data was compromised: Oops. Guess who’s back after a 6-hour outage? It’s Facebook, and the company is sorry. In an oddly short update on its engineering blog, Facebook explained the root…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Wednesday: 1.Apple’s push to reinvent healthcare is crumbling. Employees from Apple’s healthcare organization told us its attempt to make health its “greatest contribution to mankind” has been marred by…
Facebook’s defense during whistleblower hearing falls apart in real time: Sometimes, it’s best to just log off. That’s a lesson Facebook is learning the hard way on Tuesday. During a Senate hearing on Tuesday where Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen provided…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Tuesday: 1.Facebook had a rough day yesterday. Following whistleblower Frances Haugen’s interview on 60 Minutes (watch a clip here), Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth took a nosedive, dipping by $7…
Twitter and Jack Dorsey mock Facebook and Instagram outages: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger – basically every Facebook-owned platform – has been down for hours now. And Twitter is basking in the glory of it all. “hello literally everyone” tweeted…
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp platforms down in outage the day after whistleblower goes public: No, it’s not just your internet connection.. Facebook and Instagram are indeed facing widespread outages. The downtime isn’t only affecting the social network and the photo sharing…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Monday: 1.Ozy Media is shutting down.After a damning report by the New York Times, which found that Ozy’s COO impersonated a YouTube exec on a fundraising call with Goldman…
DawentsIT: All Things in Technology news you need to know this Friday: 1.In leaked private notes, Elizabeth Holmes wrote about “becoming Steve Jobs.”CNBC obtained and published several notes from the Theranos founder, including one about having “nothing to hide” when…
Google’s new search results page will answer your question with more (useful) questions: Google doesn’t just have all the answers. It thinks it has the questions, too. Google is redesigning its search results page to display more information in a…
New Google Maps layer shows every wildfire burning: Searching for the latest details about wildfires just got easier on Google Maps — and not just the ones nearby. Last year Google added more wildfire info in Google Maps and Search,…
