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Major internet outage takes websites around the world offline

Jun 08, 20216 min
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Episode description

Multiple international websites including the British government’s main .gov site, PayPal, Reddit and media outlets were hit with a massive outage. Apple WWDC event: Chinese users lose out on privacy and tracking features under communist laws. ‘Block emails from boss’ feature among upcoming Apple software updates. Colonial Pipeline hack: most of $4.4m Bitcoin ransom recovered - but value lost in crypto crash. Bezos bros to blast-off on Blue Origin’s first human flight. AI ‘may be able to calculate Covid-19 variant death risk’. How tiny creatures were cryogenically frozen in permafrost for 24,000 years. Biggest dinosaur ever found in Australia was 100ft long.

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