Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

A single donor donated $56 million worth of Bitcoin to 60 nonprofits at the start of 2018 – on Reddit! The IRS has issued initial guidance in 2014 and updated their guidance in 2019. You can read more about this issue in a research report from CoinCenter and Dr. Koomey here. Most relevant for nonprofits is the IRS.

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TechSpot

APRIL 3, 2025

This week saw a Redditor compile a list of 108 Reddit posts involving a Ryzen 7 9800X3D that died, along with 12 other Ryzen 9000-series chips that suffered the same fate. 98 of the failures, or 82%, occurred on Asrock boards. It's stated that the processors passed POST and worked. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Roku says it’s working to fix issues that users have been reporting following its 10.5 TechCrunch reported the problems earlier on Monday, citing posts on Reddit and Roku forums where users said that apps like HBO Max, ESPN, Disney Plus, and more wouldn’t allow them to watch any video content after updating the OS on their smart TVs.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

Reddit and Twitter have filed supporting evidence in a lawsuit against the US government, which challenges the requirement that nearly all visa applicants submit their social media handles for scrutiny. Applicants must submit any handles they use on twenty online sites, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Reddit.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Challinger used the opportunity to issue a warning "Big fail on my part, obviously," he tweeted. It's completely wild to me that the car's own built-in paid software totals an $80k vehicle and the owner's response is to say "thank you Tesla, the passive safety is so good," one Reddit user wrote in response. Pay attention.

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The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

Reddit is currently experiencing some issues, according to its status page and Downdetector , which currently has more than 45,000 users reporting problems connecting to its homepage and subreddits. According to its status page, Reddit is currently investigating the issue. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Engadget

MARCH 12, 2025

Its just a software issue and Google is working on it. pic.twitter.com/XTLulM3EAy DLLN (@DLLNBRAND) March 12, 2025 The issue primarily impacts older Chromecasts and the Chromecast Audio device and prevents them from casting. Heres some good news. Google was fairly vague in its wording here, but at least we know a fix is coming.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Since August, reports on Reddit and Microsoft’s answer hub show Windows 11 significantly impacting some SSDs’ random write speeds by as much as. The optional KB5007262 build of Windows 11, the very same one that resurrected Clippy, has demystified and fixed a problem which slowed down some users’ OS drives.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an official statement on the tumult of the past week in the public stock market.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Apple says it has identified an issue where the “unlock with Apple Watch” feature might not work with its new iPhone 13 devices. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Apple introduced the ability to unlock an iPhone that uses Face ID with a paired Apple Watch earlier this year with the release of iOS 14.5.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

Owners of Google’s new Pixel Buds are reporting a variety of connection issues with the true wireless earbuds. Owners of Google’s new Pixel Buds are reporting a variety of connection issues with the true wireless earbuds. For the most part these sound like typical Bluetooth connection issues. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Apple has quietly extended a repair program for the AirPods Pro that offers free repairs or replacements for earbuds that have issues with noise cancellation or static. . | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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The Verge

JANUARY 2, 2022

Microsoft rang in the New Year with a bug that prevents Exchange servers from sending emails, but fortunately, a fix has since been issued, as detailed in a report by Bleeping Computer. Problems started cropping up at midnight on January 1st, with an Exchange administrator on Reddit calling attention to the issue.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2021

Reddit’s error page. Image: Reddit. Reddit appears to be down for many right now. Downdetector shows more than 40,000 user reports of issues. We’re experiencing an elevated level of API errors and are currently looking into the issue,” Reddit wrote at 5:04PM ET.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

An in-game ad in UFC-4 prompted angry fan backlash | Reddit/r/Ydino. EA has apologized for putting a full-screen, in-game ad into its UFC 4 game, after angry fans protested on Reddit. A post on Reddit’s r/assholedesign board pointing out the issue had close to 100,000 upvotes.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

A huge global web outage swept across the internet this morning, taking out popular sites including Amazon, Twitch, and Reddit. The Fastly content delivery network (CDN) was the source of the issues, which lasted for more than an hour. The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented,” said Fastly at 6:44AM ET.

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Digital Trends

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Rivian has started delaying deliveries of the R1T Launch Edition to early 2022, according to forum and Reddit users.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Wyze customers recently began experiencing a peculiar issue with their smart cameras. According to several reports on Reddit, users were given an unexpected "sneak peek" into the homes of strangers in the form of thumbnail images. The company acknowledged the issue, stating that it was affecting only a very small.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2020

For the past two days, photographers have been posting in a panic across Twitter, Reddit, and the Photoshop feedback forums. Adobe has now confirmed the issue, and it’s also said that the data are gone for good. Per Flohr, the company has released another update “to prevent this issue from impacting additional customers.

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TechSpot

JUNE 22, 2020

The issues started appearing on Friday when angry owners reported the problems on Reddit, Twitter, and Samsung’s own forums. It appears that whatever the cause, it is affecting various models around the world, from the BD-J5700 to the HJ-4500 entertainment system.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

While he was at Uber, company CEO and co-founder Leland Takamine says that he observed this workflow where an app was put out in the world, a company set up tooling to monitor the app and then worked to fix the problem as users reported issues or the monitoring software picked them up. The product goes into beta today.

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Digital Trends

JULY 4, 2020

This comes months after TikTok was found with the same issue.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2021

The company doesn’t appear to have issued a fix at this time. “We It’s not clear how widespread the issue is, but Windows Latest says it has “seen numerous reports of error popping up here and there.” “We’ve seen numerous reports of error popping up here and there”. Windows users are complaining across Reddit as well.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The outage began this morning, leading users to express their frustration on the company's official community forums, Reddit, and other social channels. The issue is widespread, affecting people across the US. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The issue seems to be most common on late-2013 and mid-2014 models of the 13-inch MacBook Pro. Owners of other Macs have reported Big Sur installation issues, too — and some say they’ve been able to fix those issues — but those two models of MacBook Pro seem to be having the most severe problems for now.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

iRobot, maker of the robotic Roomba vacuums, has confirmed to The Verge that a software update has been causing issues for some users of its i7 and s9 robots and that it’s working on another one to prevent future issues. According to users on Reddit and Twitter, the recent 3.12.8 Image: iRobot.

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Ars Technica

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Forums and Reddit threads were flooded with player comments, saying the game either wouldn't launch at all, crashed shortly after launch, or had debilitating graphical issues. EA just put the original games on Steam with some minor patches to make them a little more likely to work on some modern machines. Read full article Comments

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The issue seems to be isolated to MacBook Pros manufactured between late-2013 and mid-2014, but judging from incidents reported on Twitter, Reddit, and Apple's support. Apple released macOS 11, better known as Big Sur, last Thursday, and some users are already reporting a severe flaw that has bricked their laptop.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Last week, new iPhone 13 owners began reporting on Reddit that they were having issues getting the Unlock with Apple Watch to work. Apple started beta testing it on older model iPhones in February and released it in late April. It allows users wearing a face mask to unlock their.

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The Verge

APRIL 26, 2022

Reddit is expanding its Community Funds program , the company announced this week, and it plans to spend $1 million funding various projects across the platform. “We Projects can ask for between $1,000 and $50,000, and Reddit will start issuing grants in June. Image: Reddit. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2021

We are aware that some customers may be experiencing issues with our platforms. We are working urgently on resolving the issues. Gaming services were also hit hard by the internet issues. DownDetector also reported issues with games like Fortnite and Call of Duty. Pingdom’s live map shows that the issue was global.

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The Verge

JANUARY 23, 2021

Facebook says some users were logged out of their accounts unexpectedly Friday due to a “configuration change,” and the issue has been fixed as of Saturday morning. “On We investigated the issue and fixed it for everyone earlier today. to the engineers who fixed the issue and patiently tried to explain the cause to us to no avail.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2020

“We’re investigating whether a recently deployed update could be the source of this issue,” explains Microsoft in a Twitter status update. In another update shared on Twitter , Microsoft said it’s rolling out a fix for the issue that should reach all customers “over the next few hours.”

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 21, 2020

While the save issue was initially thought to affect all platforms, it is reportedly limited to the game's PC and Stadia versions. Users across the CD Projekt Red forums and Reddit did some investigating and concluded that save files over 8MB are being corrupted, with one user suggesting that crafting.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It’s unclear how widespread the issues are, but a poll on Reddit had 74 out of 221 respondents report that their M1 Air or Pro had failed after using a hub. As with all polls, it’s best to take the results with a grain of salt, but there’s an indication that some people were experiencing issues. The last update, 11.2.1,

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Apple’s latest iPhone supports 5G networks, but not if you use the device in dual SIM mode, according to an internal Apple training document revealing the issue that began circulating on Reddit over the weekend. Image: Apple. When using two lines in Dual SIM mode, 5G data isn’t supported on either line and will fall back to 4G LTE.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Samsung's newer 990 Pro, meanwhile, started exhibiting issues of its own shortly after launch. In our coverage late last month, we highlighted accounts of users on Reddit and elsewhere experiencing alarmingly low health numbers on their 990 Pros. In one instance, SSD utilities showed a user's drive was already down.

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