The assize trial over the terror attacks in Paris on November 13, 2015, will not resume until January 25, after one of the accused, Ali El Haddad Asufi, passed a positive corona test last weekend. This is reported by the French news agency AFP, based on sources close to the […]
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Europol seized 1,534 weapons during an international operation targeting the illicit trade in converted gas and alarm pistols. Alarm pistols are popular with criminals because they can be easily converted to fire live ammunition. In July last year, crime reporter Peter R. de Vries was probably shot with a […]
US internet giant Google has proposed to the German competition watchdog to remove its news service ‘Google News Showcase’ from internet search results in Germany. The American tech company hopes that this will address the concerns of the competition authority that had launched an investigation. The German competition watchdog […]
Britain’s main natural gas supplier assumes that high natural gas prices are not a temporary phenomenon but could last up to two years. “The market suggests that high gas prices will continue for the next 18 to 24 months,” Chris O’Shea, chief executive of Centrica, owner of gas supplier […]
Moxie Marlinspike, the founder of Signal, is stepping down as head of the messaging app. The organization is looking for a successor, but Brian Acton takes his place for now. Marlinspike worked on Signal for almost ten years. In a blog post, he explains that he was almost the […]
Diplomats from the United States and Russia started summit talks on Monday to prevent Ukraine’s crisis from escalating. Deputy ministers from the two countries met at the American mission in Geneva, Switzerland, in the morning. Tensions between Moscow and the West have risen as Russia has gathered a large […]
The social media platform will launch a feature in the United States that will allow you to organize audio events. Video will be added later. In this way, the company is joining the digital event cart. The idea of digital or hybrid events is, of course, never far away […]
Ubisoft Plus, the game publisher’s streaming subscription, will soon be available on Xbox consoles as well. The service was initially launched for PC and gave Ubisoft access to a hundred games for a monthly subscription of about fifteen euros. A streaming service such as Netflix, but for games. Among […]
At CES, Sony revealed more details about the PS VR2 headset, the successor to the virtual reality headset that previously appeared for PlayStation. Among other things, the device’s name is now fixed: it will be called PlayStation VR2. It is an add-on device for which you need a PlayStation […]
On Tuesday, the fire that destroyed parts of the South African parliament building in Cape Town last weekend was brought under control. That’s what the fire department says. The fire broke out on Sunday and was brought under control, but gusts of wind fanned the flames again on Monday […]