Tens of thousands of Americans had trouble making calls . . . sending texts . . . reaching emergency services . . . and accessing the internet yesterday, because of a nearly 12-hour AT&T network outage.
The authorities are investigating . . . but the company says it wasn’t a cyber-attack. They think it was a bad software update on THEIR end. (Full Story)
In a new report, “The Economist” says that marrying your cousin is “probably fine in most cases” . . . despite being illegal in 25 states. (Full Story)
Boomers online are talking about the “common knowledge” practices from the past that have become obsolete over time. (Full Story)
Everybody is just lurking on TikTok. A survey of 2,745 adults who use TikTok revealed that 48% of users have never posted a video. (Full Story)
One-in-four Americans have dropped their phone, keys, wallet, or purse in the toilet . . . of a PUBLIC restroom. (Full Story)
Police in Seattle arrested a 28-year-old man who stole about $40K worth of “Magic: The Gathering” cards from a warehouse. (Full Story)
A place in India banned COTTON CANDY . . . after a lab discovered a cancer-causing substance called Rhodamine-B in samples. It can be used to give cotton candy its bright pink color and is used to dye textiles, cosmetics, and inks. The chemical is also banned in California and the European Union. (Full Story)
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