Race to update services' computer systems after cyber-security flaw found
Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.
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Websites shut down globally after AI finds a critical flaw affecting 70% of the internet | CNN Business
Government and company websites around the world briefly went dark and suspended some services, as operators scrambled to patch their systems after artificial intelligence helped find critic…
Meta wants to pay for its broad AI buildout with a newly created class of stock | TechCrunch
The social media giant is planning a new stock strategy to help power its broad investments in AI models and services.
Google is bringing a more personal version of its Gemini AI assistant to your car | TechCrunch
Google is bringing Gemini's Personal Intelligence feature to cars, allowing its AI assistant to draw on information from Gmail, Calendar, Maps, YouTube, and other Google services to deliver…
US orders federal agencies to remove China’s DeepSeek AI from their systems | TechCrunch
The U.S. has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove DeepSeek products and third-party services built using its technology, citing national security concerns.
Google says services recovering after cloud outage hits UK banks and websites
Revolut was one of the hardest hit, with banking services going down for many customers.
Google Cloud services face outage in London, Revolut services down too | CNN
Multiple Google Cloud services experienced disruptions in the company’s London region on Tuesday, according to its service status page, while British digital bank Revolut also reported a ser…
Russian satellite makes possibly unprecedented approach of another spacecraft without permission | CNN
A rare move by a Russian-made satellite brought it within just a few miles of a commercial Earth-observation satellite that may be used to provide national security services to countries suc…
Trump Media has pivoted to crypto, financial services and nuclear fusion. Its stock keeps falling.
The Trump family's alternative to Facebook and Twitter is shaking up its leadership in hopes of reviving the struggling business.
RFK Jr.’s testimony on measles outbreaks draws mixed responses | CNN Politics
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was back on the Hill for two hearings today. Here’s what happened.
On Capitol Hill, RFK Jr. defends vaccine policies, ongoing shakeups | CNN
US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had another long day on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, with lawmakers questioning him on his vaccine views, agency shakeups and a propo…
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial
A jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that aimed to hold social media platforms responsible for harm to children using their services.
What devices support accessibility features? | iPlayer help
We’re committed to making our broadcast and online services as accessible as possible. However, the availability of subtitles and audio described programmes varies between the different vers…
Accessibility help with playing audio and video content (including using screen readers) | iPlayer help
We’re committed to making our broadcasts and online services as accessible as possible, including the BBC media player which is used for playing audio and video content across the BBC. The m…