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Meta, Twitter Take Down Accounts Pushing Pro-U.S. Messages
Meta and Twitter have taken down accounts pushing pro-U.S. and pro-Western themes to Middle Eastern and Central Asian…
Google Maps Temporarily Disables Live Traffic Data in Ukraine
Google Maps has temporarily disabled some of its tools in Ukraine following the Russian military's invasion of the country, a…
Western Allies Agree to Expel Some Russian Banks from SWIFT Payments System
The commitments agreed to by the U.S., EU, France, Germany, Italy, U.K. and Canada on Saturday fall into five main categories, according to a joint statement.
What Is Swift and Why Does It Matter in The Ukraine-Russia Crisis?
The US and EU have agreed to remove "selected Russian banks" from the global financial messaging system Swift. Learn what it is and why Russia's expulsion matters.
Biden Interviews Three Finalists for Supreme Court as Deadline Looms
The White House has said President Joe Biden plans to announce his nominee before the end of the month.
Apple Gives Siri a Less Gendered Voice
With the latest version of iOS, currently in testing, Apple is offering a Siri voice that is less…
FBI Sounds Alarm as QR Code Usage Soars
76 million Americans scanned a QR code in 2021, up 44% from 2019
Tech Billionaire Thiel Tosses $1.5 Million In Seed Money to Conservative Oriented Dating App Startup
Thiel, a silicon valley billionaire, Trump ally and funder of conservative causes across the board has previously invested in Rumble, an alternate video-hosting platform to YouTube that does not ban or censor conservative content.
YouTube Includes NFTs in New Creator Tools
Creators will be able to monetize short-form videos and sell content as NFTs.
Amazon to Raise Prime Price Nearly 17 Percent
The price for Amazon Prime's annual subscription will go from $119 to $139. The monthly subscription price will also rise, from $12.99 to $14.99.