Downtime

The Pirate Bay was temporarily down for the world today

Earlier today, pirates were saddened when they tried to reach their haven, The Pirate Bay. For a couple of hours, The Pirate Bay went offline, ...... 07 Jan 2013 - 28 comments

Amazon cloud outage causes thousands of sites to go down

One of Amazon's cloud data centers went down earlier today, causing thousands of sites to be taken offline for as much as 3 hours. A few ...... 23 Oct 2012

Computer glitch takes down DMV

Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offices in multiple states were unable to operate for the better part of four hours this morning after two ...... 15 Aug 2012 - 7 comments

Twitter sees extended downtime

Earlier today, Twitter went down for hours, leaving addicts without their portal to the world of sports, news and popular culture. Starting ...... 22 Jun 2012 - 1 comment

Gmail downtime actually affected up to 35 million

Yesterday's Gmail outage actually affected up to 35 million people, a lot more than the 6 million that Google initially admitted to, says the search giant. ...... 18 Apr 2012 - 5 comments

Skype gives customers $1 for last week's downtime

Last week, Skype had its second-longest outage, ever, with most of its users being unable to access the service for just over 24 hours. Today, ...... 30 Dec 2010 - 3 comments

Reviews

	Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra review - obstacle avoidance doesn't work as it should, otherwise almost perfect robot vacuum We put the Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra through a very, very long review process. The $1800 mopping robot vacuum is almost perfect, but its obstacle avoidance was surprisingly bad, considering the price - and compared to its competitors.
	Sharge x OnePlus Pouch review: Beautiful power bank that supports SuperVOOC charging In our review, we take a look at Sharge's power bank that supports OnePlus SuperVOOC quick charging technology as well as standard USB PD charging. It has small design flaws, but despite those, the Pouch is very nice product. 1 user comment
	Roomba Combo j7+ review - Clever trick allows robot vacuum finally to tackle home with rugs and carpets Roomba Combo j7+ is the very first Roomba model to combine robot vacuum with mopping features. And Roomba Combo j7+ does all that with a very clever trick, which tackles the problem with mopping and carpets. But is it any good? We found out.

Guides

	Guide: Phone battery drains quickly - how to fix (iPhone / Android) In this guide, we go through the most typical reasons for rapid battery drain with phones, and look at potential reasons or solutions.
	Guide: Is Your Wi-Fi Sluggish or Slow? Here's How to Fix Do you have problems with you Wi-Fi? Slow connection or is it cutting off constantly? This guide aims to remedy these problems. 1 user comment
	What happens if you don't update Android? Sometimes it can be tempting to avoid updating to a new Android version. What happens if you decide to delay major updates to the OS?
	Does your phone rattle? Here's why it happens When you shake your phone and hear a light rattle, clatter, or jingle, it's likely not broken. The culprit is probably the optical image stabilization (OIS) system in your phone's camera, meaning everything is functioning as it should. 2 user comments
	What IP rating for dust and water resistance means An IP classification (such as IP68) is given to mobile phones, Bluetooth speakers, and other devices, but what do these classifications mean? 1 user comment

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