December 14 | Why is the internet always breaking?

December 14, 2020 Market News Why is the internet always breaking? This morning, Google suffered one of its most extensive outages ever. The crash impacted nearly every aspect of Google's cloud services, apps, email, and even Nest smart device systems. The incident hamstrung businesses and governments around the world in the early hours of the morning. If it seems like these sorts of outages are happening more often, you're not entirely wrong. The US government recently discovered that a critical piece of software, SolarWinds, was hacked by a foreign government and put at risk sensitive government information at nearly every level. Not only that, but the vast majority of Fortune 500 companies use that software on their servers. While there hasn't been an official announcement, IT experts are already connecting the dots. As Google sorts through what happened, you can expect things to be a bit dicey in the coming days. Maybe having a backup of your backup isn't such a bad idea. Image source: The Verge Don't Miss These Headlines: This smart home hub now works with Zoom Spotify is forcing users to test a confusing desktop app Buffett dumps Apple, buys this! Through Berkshire Hathaway… Warren Buffett recently dumped $800 million of Apple stock… And bought this instead! SEE FULL STORY HERE Apple just released this iOS for older phones Apple's app privacy labels are finally here Thanks for reading today and be sure to stay tuned for our next edition. Until Next Time, This has been John Denton P.S. Know someone who'd love Digital Daily Download? Be sure to send them to this link so they can get signed up: digitaldailydownload.com ADVERTISE with us You are receiving this e-mail because you made a great decision to receive the Digital Daily Download Newsletter. To ensure you receive our emails, please whitelist this email address. Follow these simple instructions here. If for any reason you believe you received this email in error, you can safely ignore it, or click here to unsubscribe or  vist the profile center. © 2020 Digital Daily Download. All Rights Reserved. 20 North Orange Avenue, Unit 1100 Orlando, Florida, 32801