Sci-Hub faces another $ 4.6 million fine and blocking

In June of this year, the New York District Court sentenced the “pirated” Sci-Hub website: according to it, Alexandra Elbakyan is obliged to pay $ 15 million to Elsevier scientific publishing house in ...

Telegram began to accept complaints holders on bots

Perhaps, the rights holders complained about Telegram on Google, Apple, and Roskomnadzor. The administration of Telegram messenger has added a paragraph for rightholders in the Service FAQ, which ...

Telecom operators were accused of too high rates for mass SMS-mailing

The FAS Russia initiated cases against the four largest telecom operators in Russia: PJSC VimpelCom, PJSC MTS, PJSC MegaFon, LLC T2 Mobile. Operators failed to fulfill in 14 days time ...

The State Duma approved in the first reading fines for non-execution of the law on messengers

Today, Friday, the State Duma adopted in the first reading a draft law on administrative fines for non-compliance with the duties provided for in the draft law on instant messengers, Interfax writes ....

After installing the Windows 10 update on some Lenovo laptops, you will need to disable Secure Boot

Lenovo X260 ThinkPad with Windows 10 On December 19, 2018, Microsoft released the emergency patch KB4483229 to eliminate the 0day vulnerability in Internet Explorer 9-11. Critical vulnerability ...

Samsung announced the start of mass production of chips with 10 nm architecture

Against the background of the failures of recent months, Samsung has not abandoned the previously planned steps to develop its products. Today, the Korean giant announced the start of mass production ...

The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation proposes to limit the purchase of cryptocurrency for individuals

Source: RIA Novosti / Vladimir Astapkovich Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Moiseyev believes that crypto-currency must be regulated as a financial asset. That is, its purchase should be ...

Google closed the project to create a global Internet coverage using drones

Google has curtailed work on the Titan pilot project, which planned to provide Internet coverage worldwide using solar-powered drones, reports ...

Paying customs duty for online purchase will be much easier.

January 9, 2019, the pilot project of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Russian Post” is launched to remotely withdraw customs duties on goods from foreign online stores, Kommersant reports. According to the order of the Ministry of Finance ...

Denuvo's Hitman 2 protection was hacked three days before the release - right after the company announced the importance of protection in the early days

Denuvo - protection against hacking, which is used for video games on the PC - a few years ago was perceived as a technology that can put an end to piracy. In some games, hacking it occupied ...