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Australia Activates Microsoft Cyber Deal as Outage Hits Spy Agency, Police
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke triggered a priority-restoration cyber deal with Microsoft on Friday after an Exchange Online outage hit ASIO, the AFP, courts, and schools.
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How Browser Firmware Flashing Works With the Web Serial API
Web flashers use port.setSignals() to toggle DTR and RTS control lines, resetting microcontrollers like the ESP32 into bootloader mode directly from Chrome, Edge, or Opera.
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Microsoft 365 Outage Hits Outlook, Teams and 10 Other Services
Nearly 130,000 Outlook outage reports hit Downdetector on Thursday as an overwhelmed server process knocked Microsoft 365 services offline across multiple regions.
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Tech and Crypto Founders Slam Jensen Huang’s Exit as Nvidia CEO
Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang resigned as CEO on Thursday, triggering a 14% opening stock drop and sharp criticism from tech, AI and crypto founders over the future of open-weight AI.
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Apple HomeView Reviews Praise $299 Display, Flag Text Privacy
Early reviews of Apple's $299 HomeView praise its 7-inch screen and audio ahead of its Nov. 13 launch, but flag shared iPhone text privacy and $400 wall-mount costs.
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Jensen Huang Spy Scandal Revives Push for 3 US China Chip Bills
Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers are pushing to attach three China AI chip restriction bills to the annual defense bill while the Commerce Department finalizes offshore cloud access curbs.
