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Apple is back online following outage that saw popular services including iCloud and Photos go down Some of Apple’s services are experiencing outages starting Wed afternoon Currently a number of iCloud services, Photos and Find My Friend are down The outage started around 1:30pm ET, which hit other Apple features It knocked out Apple Music, … Read more
Apple is DOWN! A number of services like iCloud and Photos are experiencing an outage or working slower than usual Some of Apple’s services are experiencing outages starting Wed afternoon Currently a number of iCloud services, Photos and Find My Friend are down The outage started around 1:30pm ET, which hit other Apple features It … Read more
The estate of the late singer Aaliyah updated her fans on Friday about its ongoing struggle to make all of her music available on streaming platforms. Her estate shared a statement on social media acknowledging the ‘frustration’ of fans who want to be able to access her music more easily, though it said it would … Read more
Music industry bosses to defend right to large chunk of revenues from streaming services such as Spotify amid threat of crackdown By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2021 Music industry bosses will this week defend their right to a large chunk of … Read more
Amazon Prime, BT and Sky UK customers no longer able to watch live sport with the services when in the EU, including Premier League football Sky, Amazon Prime and BT Sport customers will miss out when in Europe Now the UK has left the EU, consumers can no longer watch live sport overseas Users will … Read more
Uber and Lyft have touted their ride-hailing companies as ‘car-cutters’ by reducing the number of vehicle ownership in US metro areas, but a new study finds the claims are far from the truth. A team from Carnegie Mellon University found, on average, a 0.7 percent increase in personal vehicles after the two firms unleashed drivers … Read more
National Express SUSPENDS all coach services due to new Covid lockdown and falling passenger numbers Firm says all its services will be temporarily suspended from 11.59pm on Sunday Anyone whose travel has been cancelled will be offered amendment or refund It comes as travellers coming to the UK must now present a negative Covid test … Read more
Maternity services are facing disruption across the South East because ambulance staff are too busy dealing with spiralling coronavirus hospitalisations. The East Sussex NHS Trust and Brighton and Sussex NHS Trust have both suspended services for home-births and their stand-alone midwife-led units because they cannot guarantee an ambulance can turn up if there is an … Read more
Supermarket websites have been strained after Boris Johnson announced the third national lockdown on Monday with shoppers racing to book delivery slots. Both the Sainsbury’s and Tesco apps reported problems due to surging demand, while some shoppers took to Twitter to reveal they were 4,864 in the queue for an Ocado shop. Shoppers at some … Read more
Half of all rail services may be cut due to ‘ghost trains’: Routes could be slashed again amid predicted slump in passengers during third lockdown An emergency timetable would be introduced in a bid to cut service levels Aim is to reduce number of so-called ‘ghost trains’ which carry no passengers Expected number of services … Read more