Russian authorities allegedly used Cellebrite's phone hacking tool, UFED, to access dissident Andrey Pivovarov's iPhone in June 2021, months after Cellebrite announced it stopped sales to Russia. This raises questions about tech companies' control over their tools once sold to governments.
A Danish court has ordered the state to compensate TDC NET, the country's largest digital-infrastructure operator, 80 million Danish kroner (US$12 million) for being forced to remove Huawei equipment from its fibre network. The court ruled the order was an expropriatory intervention.
A new DHS document reveals plans to give local police a facial recognition app, the ICE Task Force Module, to scan faces and compare them against over 250 million government records. Privacy experts raise concerns about potential surveillance, chilling effects on free speech, and inaccuracies.
Prolonged screen time poses significant risks for individuals with diabetes, contributing to sedentary lifestyles, disrupted sleep, and mindless eating. Experts recommend movement breaks, limiting screen use before bed, and the 10-10-10 rule to manage blood sugar and prevent complications.
China is using advanced technology, including materials developed for lunar missions, to combat desertification in Xinjiang. New projects aim to protect arable land from erosion and safeguard food security.
The Netherlands opposes the US Match Act's extraterritorial aspects, citing impacts on ASML's sales and servicing of lithography machines to China, amid broader US export controls hindering China's chipmaking advancements.
