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Russia could target undersea cables and GPS to cripple Western communication, says NATO
Taking the threat very seriously
Tools of disruption: With no viable worldwide alternatives to the undersea cable and GPS networks, the West remains highly vulnerable if Russia opts to leverage these systems as bargaining chips or as a means of sabotage. NATO is taking the threat seriously and is setting up backups as geopolitical tensions with Russia remain high over the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Experts suggest even more needs to be done.
Yelp accuses Google of antitrust violations in fresh lawsuit
The crowd-sourced search engine wants to level the playing field for vertical search
Pavel Durov charged in France for failure to moderate illegal content on Telegram
"It is absurd to claim that a platform, or its owner, are responsible for abuse of that platform."
Tumblr will soon be powered by WordPress
The two platforms will join forces without merging
China-linked hackers suspected of exploiting zero-day flaw in software used by ISPs
Attacks have been ongoing since June
Victim uses Apple AirTags to locate suspected mail thieves
Tracking tech leads to swift justice
Ikea launches eBay-style platform for customers to resell their used furniture
A global rollout could begin next year
Mark Zuckerberg says Biden administration pressured Facebook to censor Covid-19 content
The platform also demoted a story about the Hunter Biden laptop controversy
All of these famous tech companies started in a garage, except...
From Disney to Harley Davidson, many well-known brands were started in a garage, and such is the case for many major tech companies as well.
Researchers were able to run a key quantum internet element for half a month
A quantum internet can be built using existing telecom tech, a new study shows
British mobile network EE advises against giving smartphones to children under 11
At what age should kids be given smartphones?
Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov arrested at French airport following investigation into platform
The warrant is connected to the platform's alleged contributions to criminal activity including drug trafficking, pedocriminal offenses, and fraud
Deadlock: Valve finally admits it's making a new game after thousands have played and streamed it
Something to look forward to: Valve's upcoming multiplayer shooter has been an open secret for months. The developer remained weirdly secretive about the project as players leaked mountains of information and footage from it. Valve is now ready to admit that the game exists but hasn't given it the fanfare expected of a newly announced game.
Former bank CEO sentenced to 24 years after being scammed into collapsing a bank
Some $47 million may never be recovered
Hacker faces 81-month prison sentence for faking his death to avoid child support payments
Deadbeat dad was also selling compromised data on the dark web and filling out bank forms using other people's identities
Elon Musk stopped paying millions in server hardware bills after Twitter acquisition, new lawsuit claims
X has breached a business agreement that lasted several years
Pakistani government brought local internet down with its new censorship firewall
Trade organization P@SHA is warning authorities over a strangled IT industry
Sneaky phishers are using web apps to trick Android and iOS users into installing malware
It's ridiculous how innovative the technique is
Disney backpedals in effort to dismiss wrongful death case citing streaming service agreement
The insensitive legal move sparked too much negative PR
Authors sue Anthropic for allegedly using pirated copyrighted work to train Claude
"Anthropic's model seeks to profit from strip-mining the human expression"
How do you pronounce "GIF"?
Jif with a soft G (like the word gin), Gif with a hard G (like "gift") or ...?
Elon Musk could sell billions in Tesla stock to plug X's financial holes
Musk's stake in Tesla is one of the few sources for raising emergency funds for X
Streaming spending hits record high as Max dominates US downloads and revenue
Netflix and Disney+ are lagging behind Max