Crowdstrike apologizes for crashing global air travel with $10 Uber Eats gift card

CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company that caused computers across the globe to crash last week, apologized to its partners by offering them $10 Uber Eats gift cards.

In an email shared to X by a recepient, CrowdStrike sends its "heartfelt thanks and apologies for the inconvenience" after a corrupted update it issued on July 19 led millions of Windows machines to become inaccessible.

"lol Crowdstrike crashed millions of computers with a glitch and then sent an apology to partners in the form of a $10 Uber Eats gift card...