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After leaving consumers hanging for much of the year, the Federal Reserve ultimately lowered rates three times in 2025. On Dec. 10, the central bank instituted a 25-basis-point cut to the federal ...

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For years, the loudest and most persistent argument coming from the Tesla camp, including Elon Musk himself, against Waymo has been simple: “Sure, it works, but it can’t scale.” The narrative, usually ...

Parts of the web appear to have stopped working amid a technical problem at Cloudflare. Visitors to websites such as X, formerly known as Twitter, ChatGPT and film ...

Outage hits platforms such as X and ChatGPT Spike in unusual traffic causes errors in Cloudflare's network Cloudflare says no sign of any attack or malicious activity Shares down 2.3% in morning ...

A Cloudflare outage disrupted major websites, including X and ChatGPT, for several hours on Tuesday. Cloudflare apologized, with CTO Dane Knecht saying it had "failed" its customers. The company said ...

Cloudflare, an internet infrastructure platform, experienced an outage that appeared to affect websites across the internet, including the social media platform X, on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The company ...

Matt Reynolds, who has served as the head coach of the UMass baseball team since 2017, is departing the program and accepted another head coaching position, per a press release from UMass athletics on ...

Update, July 10, 2025: This story has now been updated with further information regarding the Microsoft Outlook email outage, including a statement from Microsoft. Microsoft Outlook is currently down ...

A demonstration of the effects of downsampling (with and without anti-aliasing) on an audio signal, using the built-in handel sample in MATLAB. This project visualizes both time-domain and ...