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Russia ends MOU with U.S. on facilitating travels for diplomats

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed an order to nullify the Russian-U.S. memorandum of understanding (MOU) on "open ground" that facilitated travels for diplomats in their host countr

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Another 7,540 coronavirus cases recorded in the UK

more than one million people booked a COVID-19 vaccine through the NHS website on Tuesday - a record high. /Xinhua The UK has recorded another7,540 cases of COVID-19, meaning that 41,889 diagn

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Websites begin to recover from major internet outage

Multiple outages hit social media, government and news websites across the globe on Tuesday morning, with some reports pointing to a glitch at U.S.-based cloud computin

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Twitch, Pinterest, Reddit and more go down in Fastly CDN outage (Update: Outage resolved after 1 hour)

Countless popular websites including Reddit, Spotify, Twitch, Stack Overflow, GitHub, gov.uk, Hulu, HBO Max, Quora, PayPal, Vimeo, Shopify, Stripe, and news outlets CNN, The Guardian, The New York Tim

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Global internet outage hits major websites - including the UK government site

Sites affected included Reddit, eBay, Twitch, The Guardian, Financial Times, Independent, New York Times and the Evening Standard.

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Putin signs law taking Russia out of Open Skies arms control treaty

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Monday that formalises Russia's exit from the Open Skies arms control treaty, a pact that allows unarmed surveillance f

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Apple is bringing Shortcuts to the Mac and starts transition from Automator

Apple has announced the next major version of macOS at WWDC 2021 —macOS Monterey. Among other features, Apple is going to release Shortcuts on macOS. It’s going to look and work a lot like Shortcuts o

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Apple announces iCloud+ with privacy-focused features

Apple is rolling out some updates to iCloud under the name iCloud+. The company is announcing those features at its developer conference. Existing paid iCloud users are going to get those iCloud+ feat

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Tesla cancels longest-range Model S Plaid+

Production for Tesla's longest-range Model S Plaid+ has been canceled, CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday. "Plaid+ is canceled. No need, as Plaid is just so good,"

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Elon Musk officially hits the brakes on Tesla Model S Plaid+

Tesla CEO Elon has made it official and publicly cancelled plans to produce the Model S Plaid+, a supercharged version of the upcoming Plaid version of the electric vehicle that will be delivered to t

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President Putin: Russia Ready to Help Qatar in Preparing for FIFA World Cup

Russia is ready to assist Qatar with any help it might need in its preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with heads of int

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Walmart accidentally unveiled its own bargain-priced FHD streaming stick and 4K player

Walmart accidentally scooped itself by publishing product listings for its own, onn-branded, low-cost Android TV streaming stick to the Walmart.com website ahead of its formal launch, where it was soo

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Stack Overflow acquired by Prosus for $1.8 Billion

The legendary QA website for programmers (and probably one of the most copy-and-pasted sites on the Internet) Stack Overflow is being acquired. The Wall Street Journal

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Asparagus recipe crops up by mistake in Belgium's official gazette

The asparagus recipe was probably a copy-and-paste error while updating the online database of legal documents. /CFP Asparagus is still in season in Belgium, and the shoots have sprung up in a

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Xiaomi removed from U.S. blacklist

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi was officially removed from a U.S. government blacklist of "Chinese military companies," said Xiaomi in a statement on WednesdayThe U.S.

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Police arrest eight men on suspicion of sending fake Royal Mail texts

The men were arrested in relation to scam Royal Mail texts during dawn raids in London, Coventry, Birmingham and Colchester.

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Virgin Galactic rocket ship soars to fringe of space as company aims to offer tourist flights

The company's founder Sir Richard Branson has shared a video of himself celebrating the mission in New Mexico.