2024 was marked by several remarkable computing stories, including LG's stretchable screen and the sale of the Cheyenne supercomputer for $480,085. Notable events included a massive Verizon outage affecting over 1.6 million users, OpenAI's financial struggles resolved by Microsoft, and a significant IT outage caused by a Windows update. The year also featured bizarre incidents like a mispriced Fallout 76 bundle and the debate over Kamala Harris's earrings during a presidential debate.