Cloud services
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Amazon Confirms New Corporate Layoffs, Closes All Fresh and Go Stores Amid Strategic Shift
Amazon announced a new wave of corporate and technology layoffs affecting up to 16,000 roles, bringing total reductions to nearly 30,000. Concurrently, the company is closing all 72 Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go grocery stores, pivoting to focus on Whole…
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Microsoft 365, Outlook Services Restored After Eight-Hour Outage
Microsoft 365 services, including Outlook and Teams, experienced a widespread, eight-hour outage on Thursday, January 22, 2026, disrupting vital communication for thousands. The disruption, caused by an infrastructure issue and complicated by a failed mitigation attempt, has now been resolved,…
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Apple Services Outage Disrupts Music, App Store, and TV Access Globally
A widespread Apple services outage on January 20-21, 2026, rendered critical platforms like Apple Music, the App Store, and Apple TV inaccessible for millions of users globally, causing significant disruption to entertainment, productivity, and developer operations.
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APLD Q2 2026: 250% Revenue Spike, $16 Billion AI Data Center Leases Signed
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) announced robust fiscal Q2 2026 results, reporting a 250% revenue increase to $126.6 million. The company’s AI data center strategy secured $16 billion in prospective lease revenue, alongside significant operational milestones and strategic financial moves.
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Slack Outage Disrupts Thousands: What Happened and How It’s Being Fixed
On November 10, 2025, Slack suffered a major outage affecting thousands of users worldwide. Here’s how it unfolded, the impact on workplaces, and the latest on recovery efforts.
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Azure Outage Disrupts Global Services: What Happened, Who Was Hit, and How Recovery Unfolded
A major Azure outage left airports, airlines, telecoms, and online platforms scrambling, exposing the vulnerabilities of global cloud reliance as Microsoft raced to restore services and explain the cause.
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Microsoft Outage Disrupts Teams, Outlook, Azure: Causes and Response
A major Microsoft 365 outage impacted global users across Teams, Outlook, Azure, and Store. The disruption was traced to a North American network misconfiguration, with service gradually restored after rerouting traffic.
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Google and Fitbit Experience Global Outages, Disrupting Millions of Users
Google and Fitbit faced widespread outages on July 18, 2025, impacting Gmail, Drive, Gemini, and Fitbit’s syncing capabilities. Thousands of users reported issues globally, with services restored incrementally.