Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO of tech giant Nvidia, the company’s board says, with chief financial officer Colette Kress …

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Microsoft says it is seeing sustained improvements in service availability after an outage saw users in more than 70 countries lose access to Outlook email and calendar services, Teams chat and CoPilot AI software. Microsoft says it has not found any evidence that malicious activity caused the problems.

In this video, we find out what may have caused the Microsoft outage, and how vulnerable we are to another one. We also ask a cybersecurity expert what lessons we can learn about digital resilience, and a mindfulness teacher tells us why disconnecting from email could be good for our mental health.

00:00 Introduction
1:17 What happened at Microsoft?
02:06 Are we vulnerable to another Microsoft outage?
03:05 How to be digitally resilient
05:07 Dealing with the stress of the Microsoft outage
08:05 Why disconnecting from email can be good for your mental health

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A Microsoft outage is affecting services including Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot.

The outage started on Thursday, with monitoring website Downdetector seeing issues reported in more than 70 countries.

Microsoft said its attempts to fix the issue are not “taking as expected”, adding that the issue hasn’t been caused by a cyber-security breach.

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The tech giant Nvidia says it will conduct an investigation into reports that its CEO, Jensen Huang, had an affair with a woman …

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In one of the biggest UK celebrity trials, Russell Brand has been jailed after being found guilty of rape and sexual assaults.

This is the story of how the actor, once one of the biggest faces on TV, ended up disgraced. This film hears from the police, a former friend and an investigative journalist behind the original expose on Brand.

The BBC’s Helena Wilkinson, who attended the trial, reports.

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