(THE CONVERSATION) When millions of people suddenly couldn’t load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on Oct. 20, 2025, the affected servers weren’t actually down ...

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology, or NIST, defines a proxy server as “a server that services the requests of its clients by forwarding those requests to other servers.” ...

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There are three commands you can use to find out what the IP address of a website is, and they’re all easy to use. Let’s see what you’re required to do: Find the IP address using the ping command Find ...

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) have released guidance to ...

Is 2XKO down? In this always-online time that we're living in, there will be moments when you go to launch 2XKO only to find that the game doesn't work. All hope is not lost, as there is something you ...

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Correction: The description and transcript for this story have been updated to reflect that it's been more than two years since the World Health Organization ended its COVID-19 public health emergency ...

Viral claims of PS4 server shutdown are false; Sony will retire some legacy features for new games starting Spring 2026, but servers remain active. Sony's flagship gaming platform, PlayStation, has ...

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