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As Vladimir Putin pushes his war in Ukraine into its second year, the deepening militarization of Russia’s economy is fueling fears among the country’s business elite that the squeeze on their companies is only just beginning. The government is already considering “one-time” taxes on some big firms to help boost revenues reduced by the tightening grip of sanctions and other restrictions… Source link

Russian army officers delivered a damning verdict on Vladimir Putin‘s war in Ukraine, as they voted to down arms and go home in a secret poll. Putin’s army has been involved in fierce fighting in the Donbas, as it tries to secure control over the entire resource rich region. On Friday Russia‘s Ministry of Defence claimed the city of Soledar had fallen to the Kremlin’s troops and that the noose was tightening on Bakhmut. Kyiv insisted that the city was still not fully under Russian control and… Source link

Updates with clarification from VK source. Russian tech giant VK Group is demanding its employees based abroad return to the country as lawmakers consider a legal ban on remote work, investigative media reported Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The government estimates that 100,000 IT workers — or 10% of the nation’s tech workforce — have left Russia since the invasion of Ukraine and a “partial” mobilization of reserves last year, though some 80,000 IT… Source link

Microsoft thinks it finally has a weapon to challenge Alphabet’s leadership in internet search.  The software giant, like other tech groups, has tried unsuccessfully to compete with the Google search engine. The latter has even become more important again, relegating its so-called rivals to stooges.  The dominance of the Mountain View, Calif.-based group eventually sickened to the point where some rivals simply gave up. Bing, Microsoft’s search engine, was the world’s second most popular in… Source link

Lynn, who remains active on social media, thinks lack of education is a big issue. “Some people don’t even know that it’s not legal to use other people’s photos,” she said. “Most people say, ‘OK, I’m just gonna use this photo—it’s not a big deal.’ And if every case were taken seriously, it would take a lot of time.”  A Legal Affair  Often, when people think of deepfakes and synthetic media, they immediately jump to the adult film industry or politics, but these synthesizations… Source link

Microsoft thinks it finally has a weapon to challenge Alphabet’s leadership in internet search.  The software giant, like other tech groups, has tried unsuccessfully to compete with the Google search engine. The latter has even become more important again, relegating its so-called rivals to stooges.  The dominance of the Mountain View, Calif.-based group eventually sickened to the point where some rivals simply gave up. Bing, Microsoft’s search engine, was the world’s second most popular in… Source link

January 5, 2023 – 12:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net – Viva-MTS has announced that subscribers can add 30 GB more Internet to their “X”, “Y”, “Z”, “Viva” or “START” tariff plan and get subscription to Yandex Plus. Within the service, they can enjoy unlimited movies, shows, music, podcasts, audiobooks, and get a chance for trips with Yandex GO at 10% more affordable tariffs. When using the Yandex Music, Kinopoisk and Yandex GO apps within the Yandex Plus service, the MBs of… Source link

SuaraSumedang.id – Penasaran dengan link video 4 wanita yang viral pamerkan bagian sensitifnya di Twitter dan Yandex RU?  Heboh, baru – baru ini video 4 wanita bersaudara banyak diburu netizen.  Bahkan cuplikan video syur itu ramai… Source link

But one country is notably absent from CES 2023 – Russia. Last time I was here, in 2020, I took a ride around the city in a driverless car developed by Russian technology giant Yandex. But this year, Gary Shapiro, head of the Consumer Technology Association, which runs the event, says, Russia is “not welcome”. Source link