Car manufacturer Volkswagen expects to be badly affected by the war in Ukraine this year. It is already disrupting supply chains for materials and components. Moreover, rising prices for commodities like steel could cause even more financial pain. Nevertheless, in the first quarter, the German group still made a […]
At least seven people have been killed and 22 injured in shelling in the northeastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv in the past 24 hours. That says the governor of the area in an online message. A 2-year-old boy is said to have been one of the fatalities in the […]
After two strong years due to the pandemic, sales of laptops and desktops appear to be declining again. However, office devices do a lot better. Both Gartner and IDC are seeing a decline in global PC sales for the first three months of this year. Gartner speaks of 77.5 […]
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 2.66 million people have fled to Poland. According to the Polish border guard, 28,500 people entered the country on Sunday, slightly less than on Saturday. About 19,400 people also returned to Ukraine on Sunday. These were mainly Ukrainian citizens, according to Poland. At […]
Ukraine continues to urge NATO countries to boycott Russian oil and gas. “We will continue with that,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitro Koeleba said in a two-day meeting in Brussels. “I think the deal Ukraine is offering is fair. You give us weapons, and we sacrifice our lives, and the […]
The Windows Explorer that you can use to browse your own PC will receive an update in Windows 11. The new design also includes tabs. Microsoft shows the new look on its blog. There, the tech giant makes it clear that Explorer and Windows 365 are being pimped. The […]
Special Ukrainian units are, according to Moscow, busy creating staged images of “peaceful civilians” who are said to have been murdered by Russians in several places. The images should be circulated in Western media and show that the Russian armed forces committed war crimes. For example, they should encourage […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on his election victory. He is confident he will be able to forge a stronger “partnership” with Hungary “despite the difficult international situation,” the Kremlin reported. Orban’s conservative nationalist party Fidesz won the parliamentary elections by a large margin […]
Nearly 300,000 refugees from Ukraine have been registered in Germany, the Interior Ministry reported. There are currently 294,508 persons known to the German authorities, increasing more than 16 percent compared to a week earlier. As in other countries, the group of refugees mainly consists of women, children and the […]
Facebook mother Meta has paid a consultancy firm to set up a campaign against TikTok. Salient detail: many of the ‘dangers’ that the company highlighted about TikTok are said to have originated from Facebook itself. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has traditionally kept the competition […]