Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton could just collide again on the circuit this season. Formula 1 technical director Ross Brawn fears this, he hints in his column. “I don’t think either of them will hold back for the rest of the year, but I hope the championship is won […]
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Former Venezuelan military intelligence chief has been arrested in Spain. Hugo Carvajal, 61, is suspected of drug smuggling by US authorities. He had been on the run since 2019. The arrest, a collaboration between Spanish and American police, took place in an apartment in Madrid. The Spanish police report […]
Hackers stole United Nations data earlier this year by hacking into the account of a UN employee. Presumably, the as yet unknown perpetrators bought online login details of a UN account. The hackers gained access to UN computer systems on April 5, but they were said to have been […]
Russia’s emergency minister, Yevgeny Zinichev, has died during an exercise in the northern city of Norilsk. The ministry reports that Zinichev died trying to save someone’s life but gave no further details about the incident. The minister was in the north of Russia for an exercise by several government […]
The Mercedes Formula 1 team has officially presented George Russell as the successor to Valtteri Bottas. The 23-year-old Briton will take over from Valtteri Bottas after this season, who switches to Alfa Romeo. Russell will be a teammate of seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton at the German racing stable. […]
According to the American Cybercom organisation, this is a critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence that is being actively exploited worldwide. Vulnerability CVE-2021-26084 in Atlassian Confluence’s wiki software. The bug is bad enough that US Cybercom, the cybersecurity arm of the Department of Defense, is issuing a warning. “Mass exploitation […]
The nostalgic web service still exists, and it’s just called Yahoo again now that it’s been sold by Verizon. Yahoo and AOL, until recently Verizon Media, are now officially owned by Apollo Global Management. This means that Yahoo, which frankly never really gained fame as anything else, is re-named […]
Twitter now allows owners of some popular Twitter accounts to charge followers to read specific tweets. The company has announced that. Twitter is currently only launching the new system in the US and Canada. “Super followers” pay $2.99, $4.99 or $9.99 per month for tweets and conversations that only […]
The new school year will start in China on Wednesday with a renewed national curriculum that incorporates the ideas of President Xi Jinping. Chinese children already received nationalistic and political lessons, but they were less focused on Xi’s ideas and ideas. Elementary school children, schoolchildren and college students will […]
Instagram makes entering your date of birth an obligation. According to the network, that should provide you with a better personalized experience. It is expected that there will also be specific options for young people. Instagram users who have not yet entered their date of birth will start receiving […]
