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New Design Trend: People Downgrading ‘Smart’ Homes to Analog ‘Dumb’ Homes, Some with Landlines and Offline Appliances

New Design Trend: People Downgrading ‘Smart’ Homes to Analog ‘Dumb’ Homes, Some with Landlines and Offline Appliances

“People are creating ‘dumb homes,'” the VP of research at the Global Wellness Institute, tells the web site Axios. Some are swapping NASA-style setups for old-fashioned buttons, switches and knobs. Others are designing digital detox corners — all part of a bigger “analog wellness” movement… The return to analog hobbies and spacesis about more than nostalgia for pre-internet times, researchers …

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Amazon Web Services Outage TakesWebsites & Apps Offline

Amazon Web Services Outage TakesWebsites & Apps Offline

UPDATE: Hundreds of websites and apps which went offline temporarily in North America and Europe on Monday morning following an outage at an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center in North Virginia appeared to be functioning as normal as the U.S. woke up. Earlier in the day, Amazon Services such as Amazon Music, Prime Video and Amazon Alexa went down …

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The offline Google Maps routine that saves me on every road trip

The offline Google Maps routine that saves me on every road trip

I have learned the hard way that mobile data often fails you when you need it the most. There are moments when navigation apps become unreliable, whether it’s a long stretch of highway with no signal or a mountain road where my phone’s GPS suddenly drops out. Except, I’ve found a way around it. The offline mode in Google Maps …

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Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide • The Register

Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide • The Register

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite broadband network went dark today as thousands of users around the globe reported connectivity issues. The outage was brief. According to Downdetector.com, approximately 40,000 users reported problems early this morning before service was restored for the majority of affected customers. SpaceX, which operates Starlink, has not responded to a request for comment. Starlink’s website reportedly acknowledged …

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Salesloft Takes Drift Offline After OAuth Token Theft Hits Hundreds of Organizations

Salesloft Takes Drift Offline After OAuth Token Theft Hits Hundreds of Organizations

Sep 03, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Threat Intelligence, Salesloft on Tuesday announced that it’s taking Drift temporarily offline “in the very near future,” as multiple companies have been ensnared in a far-reaching supply chain attack spree targeting the marketing software-as-a-service product, resulting in the mass theft of authentication tokens. “This will provide the fastest path forward to comprehensively review the …

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