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March 2020 Flashbacks: Foxconn Closes iPhone Factory Again Because of New COVID Lockdown

Just like in March 2020, when the world started taking the unfolding COVID-19 epidemic seriously, a Foxconn shutdown is the omen of...

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These 3 Companies Pulling Out Of Russia Will Have Disastrous Consequences For Their Economy

From PlayStation games to hotels and chipset vendors, the list of companies pulling out of Russia is big and grows huge as...

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US to “Shut Down” Chinese Chipmakers Who Violate Russian Sanctions

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is threatening to “shut down” major Chinese chipmakers like SMIC from accessing critical US manufacturing tools if...

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Tinder Background Checks Are Now Possible in the U.S.

Not sure about the good intentions of your future Tinder date? Now, you can do background check on them if you live...

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YouTube To Pay Podcasters Thousands of Dollars To Make Video

YouTube is sparing no efforts when it comes to content creators and video content. The Google-owned company is willing to spend thousands...

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Netflix Shuts Down In Russia

First, Netflix said they wouldn’t comply with the new Russian legislation demanding they stream Russian propaganda channels. Now, Netflix in Russia is...

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Epic Games, Activision and Blizzard Stop Selling Games In Russia

Epic Games, Activision and Blizzard are the latest companies to boycott Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The publishers will temporarily stop...

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TikTok Stops Russians From Posting Videos, Blames New “Fake News” Law

After Facebook was banned in Russia, another social media platform is close to shutting down as well. Tiktok announced that they will...

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Companies vs Russia: Every Brand That Took a Stand

Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine has seen army and civilian casualties as well as repercussions in the economic sector. Big companies across...

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10 Minute TikToks Are Rolling Out – Can They Compete with Youtube?

First YouTube rolled out YouTube Shorts to compete with TikTok, now Tiktok is firing back by letting users upload long-form content. TikTok...

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Teen Who Tracked Elon Musk Now Made A Twitter Tracking Russian Oligarch Jets

There’s more than one way to fight a war and digital warfare offers plenty of room for creativity. The teenager who became...

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Airbnb To Offer Temporary Housing to Ukrainian Refugees

Since Ukraine’s war with Russia, people all over the world, as well as organizations and big companies tried to help and show...

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Google Joins the Fight, Temporarily Disables Google Maps Live Traffic Data in Ukraine

With the major Mobile World Congress tech conference banning the Russian pavilion, Google also enters the Russian-Ukraine conflict to help the invaded...