After months of sanctions, Russia says it is cutting off the gas to Europe in a move that could have serious repercussions.
Dell Shuts Down Russia Operations
Dell is the latest company to shut down its operations in Russia in response to that country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Threatens Fragile Semiconductor Supply
In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, experts are concerned the conflict could significantly impact the semiconductor supply chain.
Microsoft May have Cut Russia Off From Windows Downloads
Amid ongoing sanctions on Russia, it appears Microsoft may have cut users off from Windows 10 and Windows 11 downloads.
Russian Financial Sanctions: How it Affects Global Markets and Average Citizens
A financial war is afoot – learn about the Russian financial sanctions and their economic world impact below.
Google’s Russian Subsidiary Files For Bankruptcy
Google’s Russian subsidiary is filing for bankruptcy in the wake of the company halting some business in the country and authorities seizing its assets.
Russia Losing Top Talent As Tech Workers Flee The Country
Russia is losing its top tech talent as workers flee the country in response to its invasion of Ukraine.
Biden Warns of Russian Cyberattacks
President Joe Biden is warning American businesses of increased risk of cyberattacks as Russia looks to retaliate against sanctions.
Russia Has Two Months of Domestic Digital Storage Left
In an unexpected consequence of the sanctions it has faced, Russia only has two months of digital storage left domestically.
Goldman Sachs Is Pulling Out of Russia
Goldman Sachs has become the first major Wall Street bank to announce it is pulling out of Russia.
US Ramping Up Pressure on Chinese Companies Over Russia Sanctions
The US is already ramping up pressure on Chinese companies to cooperate with sanctions against Russia, despite China being critical of such sanctions.
Twitter Adding Warning Labels to Russian Propaganda Posts
Twitter is working to combat Russian propaganda, adding warning labels to tweets linked to such propaganda in the midst of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Some Google Maps Features Disabled in Ukraine Over Security Concerns
Google has taken the unusual step of disabling some features in Google Maps for Ukraine, likely out of concern Russian forces could use it in their invasion.
Russia Poised to Fine Apple and Google Over Opposition App
Russia is prepared to fine Apple and Google if they do not remove opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s “Smart Voting” app.
Facebook and Twitter Fined in Russia Over Not Deleting Content
Russia’s crackdown of tech companies continues, as a Russian court has fined Facebook and Twitter for not deleting content the government deems illegal.
Russia Passes Law Forcing Social Media Companies to Have Local Office
Vladimir Putin has signed a law that forces social media companies to have an office in the country.
Elon Musk Open to Setting Up a Tesla Factory in Russia
Elon Musk has signaled his willingness to open a factory in Russia, according to a new report.
Russia Banning Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies may be gaining traction around the world, but they aren’t welcome in another major country, as Russia takes steps to ban them.
U.S. Space Force Deploying Space Fence
The newest branch of the U.S. military is wasting no time making its presence known as it prepares to deploy its Space Fence, according to Popular Mechanics. Space Fence is a radar system designed to track objects in orbit as…
Facebook Reveals New Census Interference Policy Ahead of 2020 Census
Facebook received its share of criticism over the 2016 election thanks to Russian operatives using the social media platform to sow disinformation and disagreement. As a result, ahead of the 2020 census—the first people can complete online—Facebook is taking measures…