[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex blocks obscene searches for Putin | World  The Times Source link

Russia’s most popular search engine has installed software that blocks images of President Putin when users enter insulting or obscene words and phrases as the Kremlin seeks to stamp out dissent over the war in Ukraine. Yandex, which is often called Russia’s Google, has ensured that pictures of the president are no longer returned by searches for “khulyo,” which translates as “f***ing d***head”. Since 2014 the word has been commonly used in Ukraine to describe Putin. Other terms… Source link

Anna Faris Is Super Strong In Nude Ad ShootDavid Livingston – Getty Images Anna Faris just dropped a behind-the-scenes photo from her upcoming Super Bowl ad cameo. In the photo, the actress showed off her super-toned body, going totally nude to promote Avocados from Mexico. As a busy mom, Anna opts for walks and hikes instead of a strict gym schedule. The Super Bowl is approaching, and Anna Faris just gave us all another reason to tune in to watch. The The House Bunny actress just shared that… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google’s Antitrust Case Is the Best Thing That Ever Happened  Gizmodo Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Russian tech giant Yandex says code leaked in cybersecurity incident  Reuters Source link

This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine MOSCOW, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Russian tech giant Yandex (YNDX.O) said on Tuesday that fragments of its program code had been leaked online, with a preliminary investigation revealing violations of some of its own internal policies. “The company is taking this matter extremely seriously and has initiated a thorough investigation into the cause, content and implications of the leak,”… Source link

* This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine MOSCOW, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Russian tech giant Yandex said on Tuesday that fragments of its program code had been leaked online, with a preliminary investigation revealing violations of some of its own internal policies. “The company is taking this matter extremely seriously and has initiated a thorough investigation into the cause, content and implications of the leak,” Yandex’s… Source link

Google’s new policy requiring digital lenders in Kenya to submit proof of license to operate in the East African country takes effect today. The policy aims to clamp down on rogue loan apps, which are pervasive in the country. This means that only providers with licenses from the country’s pinnacle bank, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), will be listed on Play Store, Google’s digital distribution service. Digital lenders whose applications are yet to get a… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Russia’s Google, Yandex, Fixes Results So ‘Bald Fucker’ and ‘Bunker Grandad’ Reportedly Won’t Show Putin  Yahoo News Source link

Getty Russia’s biggest search engine secretly put blocks in its code to stop images of Vladimir Putin showing up in the results of potentially embarrassing searches, according to a report, with Nazi iconography also allegedly scrubbed out of the results of queries for the “Z” symbol signifying support for the war in Ukraine. Last week, fragments of the source code for Yandex—sometimes likened to “Russia’s Google”—were leaked online. Experts have been poring over the code ever… Source link