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Microsoft One Drive Just Became a Spam Nightmare You Can't Control
51+ min ago (375+ words) Microsoft acknowledged the One Drive spam bug in early 2026 but users still await a promised fix three months later You check your One Drive and find 250+ spam notifications from strangers sharing files named "GET_BOX? ??" or suspicious PDFs. You can't block them,…...
Microsoft Rewards pulls "Read Outlook Emails" offer with no return date in sight
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (265+ words) For a few days now, Microsoft Rewards users have been complaining about the "Read Outlook Emails" offer, noting that it wasn't tracking regardless of what they did. The daily "Read 3 emails" task was stuck at 0/3 for many, and no amount of…...
States are struggling to meet their clean energy goals. Data centers are to blame.
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (17+ words) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...
Wire Guard VPN Developer Faces Update Block Due to Microsoft Account Lock
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (178+ words) The creator of Wire Guard VPN is currently unable to deliver essential software patches to Windows users. Following an unexpected Microsoft account lock, developer Jason Donenfeld lost access to the Windows Hardware Program infrastructure required to digitally sign system drivers....
"The problem coincided with a server'side Bing update": Windows 11 search broke down in real time, and user's weren't happy
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (343+ words) Windows Wrap " Is Microsoft sabotaging its own OS? Windows 11s March Insider Update adds 9 new features and improvements Windows 11 March 2026 update: 9 expected changes A buggy Bing update broke Windows 11's Start menu search, prompting it to display blank search results that…...
Wisconsin data center boom will demand massive water, energy resources
46+ min ago (1746+ words) PORT WASHINGTON " String lights hung on rafters above tables set with blue napkins, white flowers and numbered table cards inside the Memories Ballroom, a Port Washington mainstay for nearly a century. But on this March afternoon, the building was filled…...
Hyperscalers to control 67% of global data centre capacity by 2031
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (446+ words) Communications Today The number of large data centers operated by hyperscale companies reached 1, 360 at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, and new data from Synergy Research Group shows that they now account for 48% of the worldwide capacity of all…...
What is data centre optimisation?
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (55+ words) What are the key elements of data centre optimisation, and how does the evolution of new technologies influence them? Find out in the following article. Gabriel Henrique Matos Lima Follow Senior IT project analyst at Telef'nica. What are dual-use technologies?...
The Washington Post's Arc XP adds Toll Bit to help publishers make money from AI bot traffic
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (587+ words) for the Digiday Programmatic Marketing Summit, May 6-8 in Palm Springs. Arc XP, The Washington Post's publishing platform arm, is making it easier for publishers to turn AI bot traffic into a revenue stream, thanks to a new integration with Toll…...
Phishers sneak through using Git Hub and Jira's own mail delivery infrastructure
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (363+ words) Attackers are abusing the notification systems of Saa S platforms like Git Hub and Jira to send phishing and spam emails, Cisco Talos researchers are warning. "Because the emails are dispatched from the platform's own infrastructure, they satisfy all standard…...