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X Goes Dark . . .What Happened???
Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, went down multiple times today, leaving thousands unable to post, scroll, or access their accounts.
Alucid Team
Mar 101 min read
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The 2025 Layoff Wave
Another week, another round of job cuts. If you're wondering which companies are "restructuring" next, we've got a full list.
Brittany Perry
Mar 102 min read
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Can AI Finally Fix the Broken Ice Cream Machines at McDonalds?
McDonald's is taking a bold step into the future by rolling out AI-driven technology across its 43,000 locations worldwide.
Alucid Team
Mar 71 min read
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Amazon’s €15.7B Gamble: Can AI Stop Their Data Centers From Sinking?
AWS committed an additional €17.2 million to implement artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at mitigating flood risks.
Alucid Team
Mar 42 min read
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The 'Human Error' That Would Have Made You 200x Richer than Elon Musk
Citigroup experienced a significant operational error when it mistakenly credited a client's account with $81 trillion.
Brittany Perry
Mar 32 min read
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The End of an Era: Microsoft Is Retiring Skype
Microsoft has officially announced that Skype will be retired on May 5, 2025.
Brittany Perry
Feb 281 min read
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Microsoft Cancels Data Center Leases: Strategic Shift or Market Overreaction?
Microsoft’s decision to cancel multiple AI data center leases has sparked a debate in the tech world.
Brittany Perry
Feb 251 min read
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Dutch firm Bird Flies the European Coop – A Sign of things to Come?
As Europe tightens regulations, the U.S. could become the go-to destination for AI development.
Brittany Perry
Feb 241 min read
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Apple’s $500 Billion Power Play — What’s Really Behind It?
In a strategic move amid escalating trade tensions, Apple has unveiled a $500 billion investment plan to bolster its U.S. operations.
Brittany Perry
Feb 241 min read
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UnitedHealth Paid HOW MUCH in Ransom???
In 2024, the healthcare industry faced an unprecedented surge in data security breaches.
Alucid Team
Feb 211 min read
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Is the Future of Computing Here?
Microsoft’s latest innovation, the Majorana 1 chip, could dramatically reduce errors in quantum systems.
Brittany Perry
Feb 201 min read
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Did Cisco just Change the Game in Switching?
Cisco unveiled its N9300 Series Smart Switches marking a significant advancement in data center networking and security.
Brittany Perry
Feb 141 min read
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RTX 5090 Melting Madness: Is NVIDIA’s Power Connector Problem Back?
Numerous recent reports have surfaced regarding melting power connectors on NVIDIA's latest GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics cards
Brittany Perry
Feb 131 min read
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Windows 10 Security Updates After 2025? Get Ready to Pay Up!
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 security updates will no longer be free after October 14, 2025.
Brittany Perry
Feb 121 min read
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SpaceX Lights Up the Sky—No, It’s Not a UFO Invasion
A Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, carrying 23 Starlink satellites into orbit.
Brittany Perry
Feb 111 min read
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Data Centers under Scrutiny in Washington
Governor Bob Ferguson signed Executive Order 25-05, establishing a workgroup to evaluate the multifaceted impacts of data centers.
Alucid Team
Feb 62 min read
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Time is Running Out until Windows 10 EOSL!
The Windows 10 EOSL deadline is approaching fast and the time to act is now.
bperry723
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers Can Experience Memory Failures - Hardware Upgrade Available!
Cisco recently issued an update regarding memory failures in Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers.
Brittany Perry
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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The Green IT Movement & Third Party Maintenance
Third Party Maintenance and extending the lifetime of hardware can be beneficial for our environment.
Brittany Perry
May 31, 20241 min read
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The Layoff Opportunity
This isn't a call to encourage businesses to cut staff and operating costs. This is a call to businesses that are hiring and been long...
Alucid Team
Apr 5, 20232 min read
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