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Are we too reliant on technology? Questions arise after Microsoft's widespread outages
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This week's Microsoft outage highlighted the risks of relying on a single technology provider for essential services. The disruption lasted nearly 24 hours,…

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Are we too reliant on technology? Questions arise after Microsoft's widespread outagesThis week's Microsoft outage highlighted the risks of relying on a single technology provider for essential services. The disruption lasted nearly 24 hours,…