Russia is blocking more and more VPNs
The Russian government is increasingly blocking URLs linked to VPN services as part of its ongoing war efforts......»»
Elon Musk sparks backlash from Ukrainian officials with unsolicited "peace" plan
Elon Musk drew backlash on Monday from Ukrainian officials, including President Volodymyr Zelensky, for his unsolicited advice on how to bring about "peace" amid Russia's ongoing invasion of the country......»»
Energy crisis prompts German industry to reflect on decoupling
As tension with Russia rises, German suppliers have begun to reflect on autonomy and the the potential repercussions of decoupling from China. The German commerce media Markt und Mittestand reported that German economists and industry representatives.....»»
Roblox removes "meat grinder" Ukraine v Russia game
The War on Larkiv game was accepted and promoted by the world's largest children's game platform......»»
Nobel Prize season arrives amid war, nuclear fears, hunger
This year's Nobel Prize season approaches as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shattered decades of almost uninterrupted peace in Europe and raised the risks of a nuclear disaster......»»
Apple no longer signing iOS 16.0 and iOS 16.0.1, blocking downgrades from iOS 16.0.2
iOS 16 was officially released to the public on September 12 after three months of beta testing. Since then, Apple has released two minor updates: iOS 16.0.1 and iOS 16.0.2. Now, the company has stopped signing both iOS 16.0 and iOS 16.0.1, which me.....»»
US defeats Russia in a battle to control the future of the global internet
The United States has soundly defeated Russia in an election to control a United Nations body responsible for shaping global internet development, a contest viewed as geopolitically symbolic amid wider US-Russia tensions and an answer to fears of gro.....»»
Russia demands an explanation after Apple removes its Facebook competitor from the App Store
VK said on its website that its apps, which include Mail.ru, VK Music, and Youla classifieds, are blocked by Apple but continue to work on devices that already have them installed. However, it did warn that there may be "be difficulties with notifica.....»»
Baltic Sea pipeline leak damages marine life and climate
Methane escaping from the damaged Nord Stream pipelines that run between Russia and Europe is likely to result in the biggest known gas leak to take place over a short period of time and highlights the problem of large methane escapes elsewhere aroun.....»»
Russia regulator demands answers for VK removal from the App Store
Following Apple's removal of VKontakte from the App Store, Russian regulators are saying that it will impair communications between its citizens, and are demanding answers.Logo for Apple's App StoreVKontakte is Russia's largest social network app. Fo.....»»
Apple pulls top Russian social media app from App Store
Apple has removed Russia's largest social network app, VKontakte, from the App Store — as well as a host of other apps by the developer.VKontakte, a popular Russian social network app with millions of downloads, disappeared from the App Store. As o.....»»
Meta disrupted China-based propaganda machine before it reached many Americans
Networks blocked had dozens of fake accounts from China, thousands from Russia. Enlarge (credit: Chesnot / Contributor | Getty Images News) China's ability to influence American politics by manipulating social media platforms.....»»
FCC advances plan to require blocking of spam texts from bogus numbers
Robotext plan approved after a year, but FCC still needs to adopt final rules. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | B4LLS) The Federal Communications Commission today released a plan to require mobile carriers to block a wide range.....»»
The best ad-blocking apps for Android in 2022
If pop-up ads, banner ads, and flashy text all intrude on the web page or video you're viewing on your Android device, get an ad-blocker. Here are the best......»»
Meta shuts down covert influence campaigns it says were run from China and Russia
Facebook parent company Meta announced Tuesday it had detected and shut down two separate networks of fake accounts engaged in covert influence operations run from China and Russia......»»
Russia plans “massive cyberattacks” on critical infrastructure, Ukraine warns
Distributed denial-of-service attacks are also likely to increase, advisory says. Enlarge (credit: gwengoat | Getty Images) The Ukrainian government on Monday warned that the Kremlin is planning to carry out “massive cyberat.....»»
The cost of a ‘free’ VPN: When cheap is expensive
Free VPNs promise to do the same as paid VPNs do, but they don't ask for anything in return. How is this possible?.....»»
Mazda mulls ending Russian production
Mazda may join Toyota in permanently ending production in Russia whose auto market collapsed in the wake of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine......»»
Mazda sees no return path to production in Russia, Yomiuri says
Mazda Motor is considering a permanent exit from Russia after its invasion of Ukraine put a halt on the Japanese carmaker's production in the country......»»
What"s The Difference Between A VPN And A Proxy
Proxies and VPNs are similar in some ways, leaving many consumers confused about their differences. Fortunately, they're not very difficult to understand. Proxies an.....»»
Toyota is closing its Russian plant; might sell it
Toyota's St Petersburg plant, which builds the Camry and RAV4, has not been producing cars since March following Russia's invasion of Ukraine......»»