As it happened: BoE keeps rates on hold at 4% in knife-edge decision

The yield on UK government two-year bonds, which move around with interest rate expectations, is down 0.03 percentage points ...

5 reasons why your internet is running slow

Network congestion is like a traffic jam on your data highway. It occurs when there is more data trying to travel across a ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft restricts IE mode access in Edge after zero-day attacks

Microsoft is restricting access to Internet Explorer mode in Edge browser after learning that hackers are leveraging zero-day exploits in the Chakra JavaScript engine for access to target devices. The ...
CNET

Do You Need Symmetrical Internet Speeds? Here's What to Know Before You Upgrade

With more personal devices online than ever, upgrading to symmetrical internet speeds can make a bigger difference than you'd imagine. Palash has been writing about technology (and entertainment) for ...
CNET

Is Your Internet Connection Delivering on the Speeds You Pay For? Here’s How to Tell

Some free speed tests, including Ookla and Cloudflare, also give you download and upload scores for latency. These are referred to as “loaded latency” results, and they’re taken while the speed test ...
The Independent

Internet down: Many of the world’s biggest apps and websites break in hours-long outage

The internet was hit by an hours-long outage that took down many of the world’s biggest apps and services in Monday. Snapchat, Slack, Fortnite and Roblox were all taken offline during the technical ...
Los Angeles Times

The web is awash in AI slop. Real content is for subscribers only, and democracy suffers

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s the latest example of how AI is transforming the world. But the problem goes deeper than just creating energy ...
CNN

You thought Monday’s internet outage was bad? Just wait

Monday’s Amazon Web Services outage — and the global disruption it caused — underscored just how reliant the internet has become on a small number of core infrastructure providers. The ramifications ...
Yahoo

RFK Jr.'s Latest Comment About Pregnancy Has The Whole Internet Like "That's Not How Women's Bodies Work"

He said, "This morning, before I came in here, somebody showed me a TikTok video of a pregnant woman, 8 months pregnant. She is an associate professor at the Columbia Medical School, and she is saying ...
Queerty

Tami Roman made some problematic comments about her daughter’s girlfriend & the internet is not letting it slide

Reality TV star and actress Tami Roman has faced backlash online over comments she’s made about her daughter’s girlfriend. Tami first came to attention back in 1993 on The Real World: Los Angeles. She ...
The Root

Internet Is Discovering Who’s The Real Villain of The Braxton Family And It’s Not Tamar Braxton

We all know and love “The Braxtons” and what they represent to Black culture, but it’s time we have an honest conversation about their “sisterhood.” As clips featuring some of our favorite moments ...