Power outages

Power outage in Spain and Portugal still a mystery, but leaders vow to solve it and prevent a recurrence

Spain's government has set up a special commission to figure out what caused the massive power outage that hit virtually…

4 days ago

A restaurant in Havana defies Cuba’s tech struggles with digital menus and a robot waitress

HAVANA -- For Sonia Pérez, stepping into Havana’s Doña Alicia restaurant felt like entering a movie. Even as Cuba struggles…

2 weeks ago

Officials demand answers as crews work to restore power after another Puerto Rico blackout

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Crews worked early Thursday to restore power to Puerto Rico after a blackout across the…

2 weeks ago

Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the largely Catholic residents of the…

2 weeks ago

Is Spotify down? Thousands of users report problems with music streaming app

NEW YORK -- Spotify appeared to be experiencing a widespread technical issues Wednesday morning — with tens of thousands of…

2 weeks ago

Protests after 2 sudden deaths force closure of hospital trauma unit in Central African Republic

BANGUI, Central African Republic -- The sudden closure in the Central African Republic of the orthopedic trauma surgery unit at…

3 months ago

Sony PlayStation Network outage enrages gamers around the world

Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) is experiencing a major outage across the world, leaving tens of thousands of gamers unable to…

3 months ago