Russia targets Ukraine's data centers as attacks disrupt internet access for 100,000 households
Companies are shifting data overseas as Moscow widens its attacks on Ukraine's digital infrastructure
Putin's awkward online video shows him running an unactivated copy of Windows on a US-made Dell PC
Putin channels "I have no idea what I'm doing" meme
Facepalm: Russia might have spent more than a decade trying to drop US technology in favor of home-grown alternatives, but it appears that even President Vladimir Putin is happy to use a Dell PC and Windows for a video showing him casting his vote. It also seems that the Kremlin didn't want to pay Microsoft $139 for an activation key (or $10 for that matter): Putin was using an unactivated copy of the OS, and looked about as comfortable using the computer as most 73-year-olds would.
Russia's Starlink rival is struggling as satellites fail to reach their planned orbits
Russia's answer to Starlink is off to a rough start with satellites falling out of orbit
Russian tech giant VK wants Apple to pay $696,000 every day until its apps return to the App Store
The daily penalties would add up to around $252 million per year
Microsoft warns Russian hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi to steal user accounts
Even multifactor authentication may not protect victims from the device-code attack
Apple pulled VK's apps in Russia without warning, so the Kremlin is telling users to switch to Android
Russia filed more app takedown requests than any other country in 2025. Apple just turned the tables
Birds in Ukraine are building nests from discarded drone fiber-optic cables
The Donbas discovery shows wildlife adapting to the waste of drone warfare
Hackers are turning home routers into tools to spy on Microsoft 365 users
Russian cyber-spies are back with a vengeance
German police identify REvil and GandCrab mastermind now living in Russia
They allege Daniil Shchukin ran two of the most prolific ransomware operations and helped rebuild them under a new name
Russia's attempt to block VPNs is causing widespread banking outages
Telegram founder warns against the unexpected outcome of Kremlin's internet restrictions
Pagers and paper maps make a comeback in Moscow as the internet goes dark
No, it's not a retro trend
Russian soldiers criticize Telegram slowdown as Moscow blocks WhatsApp
The Kremlin is pushing users toward the state-backed Max app
Russian forces thrown into communications chaos after Starlink cutoff
Ads seeking civilians to register Starlink terminals surface after cutoff
Plasma engines are emerging as the next frontier in deep-space propulsion
US researchers refine ion engines that could make chemical rockets look obsolete
The big picture: In deep-space travel, the race is no longer about who has the biggest rocket – it's about who can build the smartest plasma engine. As the competition to reach Mars intensifies, engineers in the US, Russia, and China are accelerating development of propulsion systems that trade conventional fuel for charged particles and magnetic fields.
Patched WinRAR vulnerability remains a favorite tool for hackers and spies
When a dangerous n-day security vulnerability becomes a commodity
Intelligence agencies warn Russia may be developing a new way to take out Starlink
NATO outlines a concept built around high-density pellets too small to track
Russian hackers exploited misconfigured customer devices hosted on AWS for years, Amazon says
Amazon links sustained cyber campaign to Russia's GRU
Hundreds of Porsches across Russia stopped working after unexplained satellite outage
The joy of connected cars
Inspectors warn of critical damage to Chernobyl containment structure after alleged drone attack
The IAEA urgently recommends emergency repairs
Russia bans Roblox over claims it spreads extremist and LGBTQ "propaganda"
Roblox has been downloaded 70 million times in Russia on mobile alone
Russia is testing brain-implanted pigeons as remote-controlled "biodrones"
These pigeons carry solar backpacks and brain implants
Putin's reaction to Russia's new AI robot is painfully awkward
When your boss watches your performance review live
Russia is cutting mobile data for travelers for up to 24 hours to fight drone attacks
Officials cite national security, but digital rights groups question the technical logic behind the move
Russia's first humanoid robot debuts – and immediately eats the floor
Watch the moment it faceplants