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'It felt like I struck gold': The first time I watched porn

Four adults reflect on the first time they encountered porn—from TV films to online searches—and how those moments shaped them

Sapir Gordo | 11.30.25

Why are sharks attacking the internet?

Sharks have damaged critical internet cables in rare but real incidents, mistaking them for prey; as the digital world leans heavily on fragile infrastructure resting on the ocean floor, experts say outdated protections and marine curiosity are a risky mix

Ilan Levinsohn, Rinat Perera Danieli | 11.27.25

Widespread service disruptions reported as major platforms go down worldwide

Global users report widespread outages across Amazon Web Services, Instagram, Xbox and financial platforms; root cause still unclear as monitoring sites log cascading failures Wednesday evening

ynet Global | 11.26.25

New wave of Cloudflare disruptions hits X and other major platforms

About 20,000 users reported fresh problems with Cloudflare, just days after a major outage disrupted access to X, ChatGPT, Canva and other services, raising questions about the company’s ongoing network stability

Dennis Bihler | 11.21.25

Cloudflare outage disrupts X, OpenAI, PayPal and major online games

A widespread Cloudflare outage early Tuesday knocked major platforms offline, including X, OpenAI, and top multiplayer games, as the company investigates a server issue tied to scheduled datacenter maintenance

Dennis Bihler | 11.18.25

Canva, Venmo, Amazon and more: Top apps crash in widespread global outage

Millions of users locked out of major platforms as global outage hits Amazon, Snapchat, Roblox, Canva, Venmo and others; Perplexity CEO links disruption to issues with Amazon’s cloud service AWS

ynet Global | 10.20.25

‘We are blind’: Afghanistan faces nationwide internet blackout as Taliban blocks online access

Taliban shuts down Afghanistan’s internet and mobile networks, sparking panic and deepening economic crisis; women lose their 'last hope' of online education

Ynet | 09.30.25

Starlink begins operating in Israel, not in West Bank, Gaza

The prices for Starlink services are significantly higher than the average cost of fixed internet in Israel and do not include the terminal; subscriptions and equipment can now be ordered directly from the company's website

Ynetnews | 08.09.25

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'The Jews did something': US podcast under fire for antisemitic segment on Holocaust

Fresh & Fit podcast caused global uproar after its guests claimed, among other things, that Hitler was 'a man trying to save the world' and 'we gotta kill' Jews, all while the hosts laughed and encouraged their guests to antisemitic incitement

Daniela Ginzburg | 07.27.25

‘Hello and thank you for listening': Iran phones play bizarre robotic messages amid war

Iranians endure near total communications blackout as mysterious robotic messages and state censorship deepen confusion amid Israeli cyber operations and physical strikes

Israel Wullman | 06.24.25

Web3 and the rise of the everyday entrepreneur

By decentralizing value creation, Web3 shifts power from tech giants to individuals, allowing users to earn from their data, attention and digital engagement; everyday online activities—like gaming, browsing and storing files—can now become income-generating opportunities

Prof. Ilan Alon | 03.29.25

Anti-Israel hacker group hacks 'Internet Archive', exposing 31 million users

Vicky Auslander/Calcalist | 10.11.24

Everything you need to know about phishing attacks

Nearly 80% of businesses have reported being targeted by online phishing operations over the past year; this is what you need to consider to avoid them

Shay Mozes | 07.02.24

Musk says his Starlink will connect UN and aid organizations in Gaza to Internet

After the Internet in Gaza collapsed, the billionaire announced that he would allow the United Nations and aid organizations to connect to the network through the Starlink satellite Internet service. Israel cuts all ties with Starlink: 'Hamas will use it for terrorist activity, we will fight it'

Yuval Mann | 10.29.23

What to do after falling to a phishing scam - 10 urgent steps

Don't provide hackers with any additional information, disconnect the device from the internet and reset your passwords; Have you fallen victim to a phishing attack? Taking these steps will help minimize the damage

ynet correspondents | 09.26.23