Tue. 06/08 – Fastly Takes Down The Internet

Jun 8, 2021

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Fastly takes down the internet, highlighting how the internet is still really centralized. The US seized most of the bitcoins those hackers got from the Colonial Pipeline hack, highlighting how Bitcoin is actually eminently traceable. Facebook pokes Apple in the eye on WWDC day, and I give you a wrap-up of the bits a pieces we missed from WWDC yesterday.

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Twitch, Pinterest, Reddit and more go down in Fastly CDN outage (Tech Crunch)
U.S. Retrieves Millions in Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers (Wall Street Journal)
Facebook will show creators how much money Apple and Google take from them (The Verge)
EXCLUSIVE Apple in talks with CATL, BYD over battery supplies for its electric car (Reuters)
Adobe launches M1 Mac-native versions of Lightroom Classic and more (The Verge)
iOS 15: Find My network can still find your iPhone when it is powered off, or factory reset (9to5 Mac)
Apple adds digital legacy service so users can prepare for the inevitable (Cnet)
Apple will let users stay on iOS 14 and receive security updates, even after iOS 15 is released (9to5 Mac)
Apple’s iCloud Plus bundles a VPN, private email, and HomeKit camera storage (The Verge)

Book Recommendation: Network Effect by Martha Wells

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