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Ukraine has been more conscious in recruiting a voluntary hacking force. In Telegram channels, participants applaud their cooperation with the government in pursuing targets such… Read More »Voluntary hackers come together in Ukraine conflict without anyone in charge
Russian government announced on Friday that it blocked Facebook. Within hours, Twitter popped up are also blocked. The moves are a major escalation in a… Read More »Russia blocks Facebook and Twitter in propagandistic standoff
The hill World Bank ends programs in Russia and Belarus The World Bank announced on Wednesday it would end all programs in Russia and Belarus,… Read More »Biden receives Finnish leader during invasion of Ukraine
enlarge † Boxes of Starlink terminals in Ukraine seen in a photo posted by Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk yesterday warned… Read More »Elon Musk: “High” chance of Russian attacks on Starlink in Ukraine
WASHINGTON – As they impose historic sanctions on Russia, the Biden administration and European governments have set new goals: to destroy the Russian economy as… Read More »US and Europe aim to punish Putin and stir up Russian unrest with sanctions
Supreme Court re-imposes death sentence on Boston Marathon bomber
Is there an inherent contradiction in your mind that GoFundMe is a for-profit company? Actually, I think making a profit allows us to do what… Read More »The CEO of GoFundMe wants you to ask, “How can I help?”
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enlarge † At the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple’s headquarters. Samuel Axon On March 8, Apple will be streaming its first product reveal event since… Read More »The things Apple could announce next week, ranked by how likely it is
Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout/Reuters Comic book hero Volodymyr Zelensky has survived at least three assassination attempts by elite hit squads since the Russian war started… Read More »Third assassination attempt on Zelensky fails as Putin unleashes ‘nuclear terror’
TOKYO — Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony announced Friday that it will partner with Honda to develop electric cars that will be on sale… Read More »Sony and Honda announce partnership to make electric cars.
Google said Thursday evening it had suspended all ads in Russia after the country’s internet regulator demanded that the company stop showing what it considered… Read More »Google suspends ads in Russia
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s HusbandSaul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has made public a series of stock transactions her husband made in… Read More »Nancy Pelosi has revealed her husband’s new range of investments, including $2.9 million in Apple, Disney, PayPal and Amex stock
One of René Magritte’s famous “Empire of Light” canvases was sold on Wednesday for £59.4 million with fees, or about $79.7 million, nearly three times… Read More »Magritte Sets Record With $79.7 Million Sales At Sotheby’s
