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Clément Girardot / Rest of World: A look at Belarus’ once-vibrant tech startup scene, decimated after ruthless repression by Alexander Lukashenko’s regime and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine  —  Ruthless political repression has decimated Belarus’ once-thriving tech scene.  —  • VILNIUS, LITHUANIA Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nektaria Stamouli / Politico: A profile of Christos Rammos, a key investigator of the spyware scandal that has engulfed Greek politics and PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis since summer 2022  —  ATHENS — Christos Rammos is turning the screws on Greece’s government.  —  Rammos has been the key investigator of the surveillance scandal … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Katrina Manson / Bloomberg: A look at Russia’s cyberattack on Viasat’s KA-SAT network in February 2022, leading some countries and the satellite industry to rethink satellite cybersecurity  —  Andreas Wickberg loves snowmobiling to the house he built in the icy reaches of Lapland, north of the Arctic Circle. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Patrick George / The Verge: Volkswagen Group plans to roll out an app store for its car brands soon, including apps from TikTok, Spotify, Yelp, and other third-party car-optimized apps  —  If you’ve long felt like the one thing missing from your Audi was in-car TikTok, fret no more.  Volkswagen Group is the latest … Lees verder op Tech Meme

David Shepardson / Reuters: The House Foreign Affairs Committee votes 24 to 16 to give President Joe Biden the power to ban TikTok and other apps; committee Democrats opposed the bill  —  The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday to give President Joe Biden the power to ban Chinese-owned social media app TikTok and other apps. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ashley Capoot / CNBC: Sources: Elliott Management nominated a slate of directors for Salesforce’s board, likely including Elliott’s Jesse Cohn, ahead of the company’s Q4 earnings  —  – Activist investor Elliott Management has nominated a slate of directors for Salesforce’s board, sources told CNBC’s David Faber Wednesday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Zac Bowden / Windows Central: Microsoft’s Windows 11 announcement, adding the new Bing “directly into the taskbar”, was wildly misleading as using Bing Chat still requires opening Edge  —  What the hell, Microsoft?  —  Yesterday, Microsoft made a big hubbub about a new Windows 11 update that allegedly puts AI … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Clément Girardot / Rest of World: A look at Belarus’ once-vibrant tech startup scene, decimated after ruthless repression by Alexander Lukashenko’s regime and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine  —  Ruthless political repression has decimated Belarus’ once-thriving tech scene.  —  • VILNIUS, LITHUANIA Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: In a letter, YouTube head Neal Mohan outlined his key priorities and teases upcoming features, including generative AI tools for creators and Shorts updates  —  Neal Mohan, the new head of YouTube, outlined his key priorities and teased some upcoming features for the media platform … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Clément Girardot / Rest of World: A look at Belarus’ once-vibrant tech startup scene, decimated after ruthless repression by Alexander Lukashenko’s regime and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine  —  Ruthless political repression has decimated Belarus’ once-thriving tech scene.  —  • VILNIUS, LITHUANIA Lees verder op Tech Meme