CrowdStrike Failure Highlights Fragility Of Globally Connected Technology | Technology News

Washington: Airlines, banks, hospitals and other risk-averse organizations around the world chose cybersecurity company CrowdStrike to protect their computer systems from hackers and data breaches. But all it took was one faulty CrowdStrike software update to cause global disruptions Friday that grounded flights, knocked banks and media outlets offline, and disrupted hospitals, retailers and other […]

Explained: Are Smartphones And Smartwatches At Risk Of Exploding? | Technology News

In a rare and concerning incident on September 18, hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah exploded across Lebanon, leading to at least nine deaths and over 2,750 injuries, according to official reports. The blasts caused significant destruction and chaos, heavily affecting Hezbollah units and institutions. While such pager explosions are unusual, they have sparked worries […]