Intel facing possible class action lawsuit over crashing CPUs

Intel is potentially facing a class action lawsuit due to ongoing issues with its 13th- and 14th-gen Raptor Lake processors. The problems, which have caused crashing and instability for over a year, have led a law firm to investigate the possibility of legal action against the tech giant. Intel initially blamed overclocking and overvolting for […]

Microsoft acknowledges cyber attack led to recent 10 hour outage and its defences may have made it worse. Cybersecurity Today for Friday, August 2, 2024

Microsoft says it’s 10 hour outage started with a DDoS attack, but may have been made worse by their defensive reaction, Canada’s Privacy Commissioner is investigating the Ticketmaster hack on behalf of Canadians whose data was affected, a major US blood bank serving several states is paralyzed by a ransomware attack and the lawsuits have […]

Intel to lay off Over 15,000 employees in major cost-cutting move

Intel has announced a significant downsizing of its workforce, laying off over 15,000 employees as part of a $10 billion cost-saving plan set for 2025. The reduction will affect more than 15 percent of the company’s staff, which currently numbers over 125,000 employees. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort to cut costs […]