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The Pikachu Virus: How a Pokémon Email Scam Sparked 25 Years of Cybersecurity Lessons
In June 2000, at the height of Pokémon mania, the Pikachu virus became one of the first email based malware outbreaks to capture global attention. Disguised as a harmless Pokémon…
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German State Schleswig-Holstein Ditches Microsoft for Open Source Software in 2025
With growing concerns over the power of global tech giants, the German state of Schleswig-Holstein is making headlines by moving away from Microsoft products in favor of open source software.…
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Windows’ Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Will Soon Turn Black: What It Means for Users and IT Professionals
For decades, Windows users and IT professionals have dreaded the sudden appearance of the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), an abrupt system crash screen with white text on a blue…
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Massive Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Popular Internet Services: What Happened and What It Means for 2025
On June 19, 2025, a widespread Google Cloud outage sent shock waves across the digital world. The unexpected disruption knocked out a range of popular internet services, including websites, apps,…
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Apple App Store Changes Announced as EU Deadline Approaches: What Developers and Users Need to Know
As the European Union’s regulatory deadline approaches, Apple has announced significant changes to its App Store policies, altering the landscape for developers and consumers across the continent. The Apple App…
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OpenAI’s GPT-5 Set for August Release: Features, Innovations, and What to Expect
OpenAI is gearing up for one of its most anticipated milestones: the release of GPT-5 in August 2025. As the latest evolution of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer series, GPT-5 is…
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Starlink Internet Outage 2025: Global Disruption Highlights Challenges and Progress in Satellite Connectivity
Starlink, the ambitious satellite internet project led by Elon Musk and SpaceX, has transformed internet access for remote and underserved communities around the world. But on July 24, 2025, starting…
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iOS 26 Public Beta: Liquid Glass and Exciting Features Coming to Your iPhone
Apple’s software updates always generate buzz, but the upcoming iOS 26 public beta promises some of the most exciting enhancements yet for iPhone users. With the rumored arrival as soon…
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Iran’s Internet Blackout: How Do Countries Shut Down the Web and What Are the Impacts?
When Iran plunged into a nationwide internet blackout in June 2025, millions were suddenly cut off from information, work, and loved ones. This unprecedented digital darkness left the world asking:…
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Archetyp Dark Web Drug Market Shut Down: Global Operation Targets Online Crime
In a sweeping international sting, authorities have dismantled one of the most notorious underground marketplaces: the Archetyp dark web drug market. For years, Archetyp was a top destination for buying…
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