Over 170K Nonprofits Wipe Data: Was Microsoft Negligent?

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By James Eliot, Markets & Finance Editor Last updated: August 24, 2026 Over 170,000 Nonprofits Wipe Data: Was Microsoft Negligent? When Microsoft’s automatic data deletion process indiscriminately wiped essential data from over 170,000 nonprofits, including renowned establishments like the American Red Cross, it shattered perceptions of cloud security. This unsettling revelation underscores systemic flaws in … Read more

7 Gripping Nonfiction Books That Unmask Cults and Scams

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By James Eliot, Markets & Finance Editor Last updated: August 24, 2026 7 Gripping Nonfiction Books That Unmask Cults and Scams Surveys reveal a concerning statistic: 1 in 8 adults in the U.S. have dipped their toes into cult-like groups, often without realizing it. This unsettling truth underscores how vulnerable ordinary individuals are to the … Read more

Why Facebook’s Recent Downturn Mirrors Lessons from Complex Systems Failures

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By James Eliot, Markets & Finance Editor Last updated: August 24, 2026 Why Facebook’s Recent Downturn Mirrors Lessons from Complex Systems Failures A staggering 70% of large-scale tech projects face significant delays or failures, largely due to their inherent complexities. Facebook’s ambitious pivot towards the metaverse is no exception. As social media titans grapple with … Read more

5 Ways Staff Engineers Can Identify Game-Changing Problems at Large Firms

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By James Eliot, Markets & Finance Editor Last updated: August 24, 2026 5 Ways Staff Engineers Can Identify Game-Changing Problems at Large Firms In the fast-paced realm of engineering, a staggering 70% of technical issues remain unidentified until they escalate into crises, according to a study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This … Read more