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Spotify and parts of Google were down – here's everything we know about the outage that hit major services
Seemingly, and according to Cloudflare, Google Cloud services were the primary, or at least a significant portion of the issue that caused other services to go down today, June 12, 2025. That includes ...
Massive outage takes down major apps — Google Cloud, Discord, Spotify, YouTube hit
As per DownDetector, many major platforms including YouTube, Gmail, Discord, Snapchat, Google Maps, Rocket League, and ...
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Digital outages shouldn’t be ‘business as usual’
The brands that thrive in today’s volatile markets will be the ones that treat performance not just as a box to check, but as ...
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Cloudflare gives creators more control over AI crawlers
Cloudflare has announced a beta project that aims to give website owners more control over how AI crawlers access their work.
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Is Spotify Down? Yes – And So Are Twitch, Discord, and More in Global ...
A major global outage has taken down Spotify, Etsy, Discord, Twitch and dozens more, as Google Cloud, and Cloudflare report widespread service disruptions.
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Pay-per-crawl model would make AI firms pay for the content they scrape
Cloudflare updated its web services to include blocking AI bots and crawlers from sites by default. Co-founder and CEO, ...
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Cloudflare wants to replace CAPTCHAs with Turnstile
Cloudflare itself was once a CAPTCHA user. But according to CTO John Graham-Cumming, the company was never quite satisfied with it — if Cloudflare’s public rallying cries hadn’t made that clear.