NEW DELHI: The use of the messaging application Telegram in Spain will be temporarily suspended as of Monday, following a request from media companies.The order was issued by judge Santiago Pedraz of the Audencia Nacional, a high court which handles sensitive cases.Media companies, including Atresmedia, EGEDA, Mediaset, and Telefonica, complained that Telegram was allowing users … Read more
While we all love races like the 24 Hours Le Mans or Nürburgring, where dozens of different types of cars across multiple classes compete at once, it’s the one-make race series where the truly exciting stuff can happen. Everything from the Nissan Micra and Mazda Miata to the Porsche 911 GT3 and the Ferrari 488 … Read more
NITZANA: Even as the threat of famine stalks the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, Israeli protesters have gathered repeatedly to stop desperately needed aid from getting into the Palestinian territory.“You might say it’s not acceptable to block food and water going in,” said one protester, David Rudman, at the Nitzana border post between Israel and Egypt.“But, given … Read more
Phishing scams are a constant threat as they allow cybercriminals easy access to steal money or personal information without detection. These scams disguise themselves as legitimate emails from banks and companies. While email providers have improved their ability to automatically detect and block most phishing attempts, the responsibility to identify and avoid scams still lies … Read more
NEW DELHI: The government is set to block Binance, Kucoin and Huobi, among other global virtual digital asset service providers in India for their failure to register under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).Kraken, Gate.io, Bittrex, Bitstamp, MEXC Global and Bitfinex are the other entities that are facing similar action.In March, VDA service providers … Read more
If a race happens in the Atacama desert and no fans are around to witness it, has that race actually happened? Extreme E, an all-electric off-road SUV racing series founded by Alejandro Agag of Formula E, has challenged the concept of fan engagement since its first season in 2021 — but three years on, it … Read more
FILE: Jack Dorsey, who helped found Twitter and Block, speaks on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention on June 4, 2021, in Miami. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Block CEO Jack Dorsey reportedly has a new plan for workers who are deemed to be underperforming: Fire them quickly. Three weeks ago, Block leadership told staff that the company will be cutting … Read more
FILE – Head barista Stephen Davidson, left, uses Square at Blue Bottle in San Francisco on May 14, 2013. A Square outage left Bay Area restaurant owners unable to process credit card payments on Sept. 7, 2023. San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers/Getty Images An outage of point-of-sale platform Square left Bay Area businesses in the lurch … Read more