Infrastructure had a rough week. Ubuntu's entire server fleet went dark from a sustained DDoS attack, AWS is still bleeding money on war-damaged Middle East data centers, and Spotify drew a line in the sand between human artists and AI-generated content. Meanwhile, a tiny macOS app that reads USB-C cables hit the top of Hacker News — proving that developers still love solving real, tangible problems. Here's your tech news roundup for May 1, 2026.
Tech Roundup — May 1, 2026
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