By James Pearson LONDON (Reuters) - Ukraine will create an "IT army" to fight against Russia's digital intrusions, Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Saturday. Ukraine has called its hacker underground to help protect critical infrastructure and conduct cyber spying missions against Russian troops, Reuters exclusively reported last week. "We are creating an IT … [Read more...] about Ukraine launches ‘IT army,’ takes aim at Russian cyberspace
Musk says Starlink active in Ukraine as Russian invasion disrupts internet
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk said on Saturday that the company's Starlink satellite broadband service is available in Ukraine and SpaceX is sending more terminals to the country, whose internet has been disrupted due to the Russian invasion. "Starlink service is now active in Ukraine. More terminals en route," Musk tweeted. He was … [Read more...] about Musk says Starlink active in Ukraine as Russian invasion disrupts internet
Twitter says its site is being restricted in Russia
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Twitter is being restricted for some users in Russia, the social media company said in a tweet on Saturday. On Friday, one day after Russia invaded Ukraine, Moscow said it was partially limiting access to Meta Platforms Inc's Facebook, accusing it of "censoring" Russian media. Twitter said it was working to keep its service safe and … [Read more...] about Twitter says its site is being restricted in Russia
YouTube blocks RT, other Russian channels from earning ad dollars
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - YouTube on Saturday barred Russian state-owned media outlet RT and other Russian channels from receiving money for advertisements that run with their videos, similar to a move by Facebook, after the invasion of Ukraine. Citing "extraordinary circumstances," YouTube said that it was "pausing a number of channels’ ability to … [Read more...] about YouTube blocks RT, other Russian channels from earning ad dollars
Intel picks Magdeburg, Germany for new European chip factory
BERLIN (Reuters) - Intel has chosen a location in the east German city of Magdeburg to build a multibillion-euro new chip factory in Europe and will make the decision public on March 4, a person familiar with matter told Reuters. The company said in September it could invest as much as $95 billion in Europe over the next decade and announce the locations of two major new … [Read more...] about Intel picks Magdeburg, Germany for new European chip factory