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Hardline proponents of the legislation faced a setback but are unlikely to give up on the bill.Tehran, Iran – A controversial snap vote by Iranian lawmakers on progressing an internet restrictions bill has been overturned, but proponents are still expected to move forward with the legislation.Hours after the outlines of […]
Massive eruption and tsunami ruptured undersea cable leaving residents with only makeshift satellite connections.Tonga’s main internet connection to the rest of the world has finally been restored more than five weeks after a huge volcanic eruption and tsunami severed the undersea cable.“People on the main island will have access almost […]
Those inclined to think apocalyptically know that tech, in its purest form, spells civilizational disaster. It is true that we might never see a world filled with violent hypertrophic CRISPR babies, and uncontrollable self-driving cars, and AI intent on twisting humans into paperclips. Our tech-hastened end, if and when it […]
More than £4m in cryptocurrency has been returned to 23 people who fell victim to a fake trading scam.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) seized Ethereum and other currency worth more than £16m in July 2021.A man and a woman, aged 23 and 25, were arrested on suspicion of fraud and money […]
It starts as a routine news segment with an interview with the head of the local chamber of commerce. Suddenly, a shot rings out, startling the two-person crew. As a gunman enters off-camera, reporter Alison Parker reacts to the sound, her jaw dropping wide. A steady wave of shots roar […]
What technology trends will–and should–lead business agendas in 2022? McKinseysource
Add France 24 to your home screen© 2022 Copyright France 24 – All rights reserved. France 24 is not responsible for the content of external websites. Audience ratings certified by ACPM/OJD.Issued on: 20/02/2022 – 17:24 The Biden administration, the Federal Reserve System and the Financial Stability Board recently raised concerns about […]
Parliamentary committee approves general outlines of the bill in a rapid session, as proponents seek to finalise the legislation within weeks.Tehran, Iran – A special parliamentary committee has approved the outlines of controversial legislation that many observers believe will lead to tighter restrictions on online activity in Iran despite continuing […]
Editions:En/lifestyle/us-newsCrypto scams captured $2.8 Billion in 2021Crypto pump-and-dumps are when people (conspirators) use misleading information to raise the price of a cryptocurrency so they can sell it and profit from there. It’s also explained as a coin’s founders, collaborators, or a group of traders spreading misleading information to inflate the […]
SurfacingBy Meg Miller and Ilaria ParogniFeb. 18, 2022 surfacing Example alt text descriptions from Microsoft Word, Facebook and Wikipedia. By Meg Miller and Ilaria Parogni Feb. 18, 2022 The text boxes above are examples of alt text, which people who are blind or have low vision often rely on when […]
Feb 28, 2022 | Brad Smith – President & Vice Chair All of us who work at Microsoft are following closely the tragic, unlawful and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. This has become both a kinetic and digital war, with horrifying images from across Ukraine as well as less visible cyberattacks […]
Last week, many political and military experts predicted that the Russians would be successful in their invasion of Ukraine. However, the war is clearly not going as the Kremlin planned. Their gains have been small, and they have been met with fierce resistance. As the conflict continues, they are also losing on […]
AdvertisementSupported byControl of the internet is increasingly part of any modern conflict.Send any friend a storyAs a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.By Adam Satariano, Paul Mozur and Valerie HopkinsAdam Satariano reported from London, Paul Mozur from Seoul and Valerie Hopkins […]