Business Insider: Microsoft is in talks to buy GitHub

Recently, Business Insider journalists received information from unofficial sources that Microsoft is negotiating with GitHub about its possible purchase. What kind of ...

Rights holders threaten to block Telegram in Russia if they do not remove the pirated bot Flibusta

Almost a year ago, access to the Flibusta.net e-library was blocked in Russia for illegally distributing the book "451 degrees Fahrenheit" and other Ray Bradbury translations. Access to...

Roskomnadzor fined Google 500 thousand rubles

Google Corporation was fined 500 thousand rubles for failure to comply with Russian legislation, as reported by TASS. The first of the fine imposed was the head of Roskomnadzor, Alexander Zharov. Is he...

Volvo will equip all cars with electric motors. ICE is gone

Sales of the Volvo XC90 hybrid were better than expected. Photo: Volvo Volvo Cars has officially announced that from 2019 it will stop producing new cars without electric motors ....

Rumor: Samsung is considering splitting Samsung Electronics into two companies and selling Lenovo's PC business

Reuters today, citing Seoul Economic Daily, reported that Samsung is discussing the possibility of dividing the company. The Korea Herald reports that it is also possible ...

The head of Roskomnadzor promised to block Telegram in a few days

Photo: Reuters Alexander Zharov, the head of Roskomnadzor, promised to block the Telegram messenger, developed by Pavel Durov in a few days, Interfax reports. It will happen...

Customs does not give good: Cisco has stopped the supply of network equipment for the FCS

Earlier, the Customs Service of Russia received 95% of routers from Cisco. Today it became known that Cisco Systems has stopped supplying its equipment to the Federal Customs ...

Apple temporarily closes the Search Ads service for Russian developers because of the "tax on Google"

From December 12 of this year, application developers from Russia are losing the opportunity to use the Search Ads service, which serves to advertise their application in the App Store search. About it...

The Program of Encouragement of Authors (PPA) - now and on Geektimes

Hello! In principle, after such a screaming headline you can no longer write anything - “what is there to discuss, if everything is clear” (c). However, some details are still waiting for you under the cut ....

Apple said that exploits published by WikiLeaks have long been closed

Apple said that iOS vulnerabilities published by the WikiLeaks site that were used to crack Mac and iPhone have long been closed, according to TechCrunch. According to published ...