Electronics Tech Culture DJI says its drones are designed for consumers after Russian general praises their military capabilities "A true symbol of modern warfare" By Rob Thubron, August 16, 2022, 8:15 AM 9 comments
Security Ukraine shuts down Russian bot farm operating one million fake accounts that spread disinformation 5,000 SIM cards and 200 proxy servers were also seized By Rob Thubron, August 5, 2022, 8:15 AM 18 comments
Mobile Samsung may change the names of the Galaxy Z Fold and Flip 4 due to Russian association Most people don't use the Z, anyway By Rob Thubron, August 3, 2022, 8:24 AM 17 comments
Tech Culture AI Watch: chess-playing robot grabs child opponent's finger and breaks it It begins By Rob Thubron, July 24, 2022, 9:15 AM 40 comments
Google Tech Culture Russia hits Google with $373 million fine for not removing "prohibited" YouTube videos But will Google pay it? By Rob Thubron, July 19, 2022, 6:50 AM 17 comments
The Web Industry Russia fines four Western companies for not storing data locally Four companies received modest fines By Tudor Cibean, June 30, 2022, 10:49 AM 12 comments
Security Microsoft Microsoft warns of increased Russian cyberattacks on countries supporting Ukraine The US and Poland are the two most popular targets By Tudor Cibean, June 26, 2022, 8:56 AM 23 comments
Software Microsoft Russian users report that they can't download Windows 10 and 11 A good excuse to switch to Linux? By Tudor Cibean, June 21, 2022, 10:22 AM 46 comments
Security The Web After hacking millions of devices, DoJ operation shuts down RSocks botnet The botnet, disguised as a proxy service, infiltrated millions of devices around the world By Jimmy Pezzone, June 19, 2022, 10:27 AM 11 comments
Industry Microsoft Microsoft is laying off hundreds of employees in Russia The company is winding down its business in the country By Tudor Cibean, June 9, 2022, 6:53 AM 28 comments
Tech Culture Metro writer placed on Russian wanted list for "discrediting" military Dmitry Glukhovsky was sentenced in absentia By Rob Thubron, June 8, 2022, 8:47 AM 13 comments
Industry IBM starts laying off employees in Russia, three months after suspending operations in the country Banking sanctions played a big part in the decision By Rob Thubron, June 8, 2022, 5:15 AM
Industry Tech Culture Taiwan export ban limits Russia and Belarus to chips with frequencies under 25 MHz And performance must be under 5 GFLOPS By Rob Thubron, June 2, 2022, 5:16 AM 43 comments
Gaming Euro Truck Simulator 2 DLC Heart of Russia canceled over Ukraine conflict It could be released "when the time comes for Ukraine to rebuild and heal" By Rob Thubron, May 31, 2022, 5:17 AM 28 comments
Security FBI claims VPN credentials of US universities are being sold on Russian cybercrime forums For thousands of dollars, no less By Tudor Cibean, May 29, 2022, 8:59 AM 11 comments
The Web Google YouTube removes 70,000+ videos and 9,000 channels over content relating to Ukraine war Yet Russia hasn't banned the platform By Rob Thubron, May 23, 2022, 10:33 AM 49 comments
Hardware Industry Russia might start using China's Zhaoxin x86 chips because of sanctions Seriously underpowered but sufficient for office applications By Tudor Cibean, May 19, 2022, 1:39 PM 43 comments
Tech Culture Google Google Russia files for bankruptcy after authorities seize bank account The seizure has made paying Google's financial obligations "untenable" By Rob Thubron, May 19, 2022, 5:19 AM 20 comments
The Web Hackers created a robocaller to waste Russian officials time and you can listen in on the calls "If youʼre on the phone, you canʼt drop bombs or coordinate soldiers" By Cal Jeffrey, May 18, 2022, 2:02 PM 21 comments
Hardware Industry Russian tanks are using chips from household appliances due to sanctions Diminishing Russia's war effort By Daniel Sims, May 14, 2022, 7:38 AM 98 comments
Software Security Ukraine war sees Biden administration probe into Kaspersky Lab intensify Could Kaspersky Lab face a US-wide ban on its software? By Rob Thubron, May 10, 2022, 10:27 AM 37 comments
Tech Culture Elon Musk tweets about dying under mysterious circumstances following Russian space chief's threat Russia isn't happy about Musk supporting Ukraine with Starlink By Rob Thubron, May 10, 2022, 5:15 AM 17 comments
Tech Culture Russia asks prisoners to fill IT vacancies following worker exodus Up to 100,000 IT specialists are leaving Russia By Rob Thubron, May 5, 2022, 6:19 AM 34 comments
Tech Culture Russian troops steal $5 million worth of John Deere farm vehicles from Ukraine, find they've been remotely disabled Oh dear By Rob Thubron, May 2, 2022, 8:12 AM 60 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Dota 2 player dropped from team after appearing to support Russian invasion of Ukraine during match Virtus.pro was kicked from the tournament over the incident By Rob Thubron, May 2, 2022, 5:17 AM 21 comments