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Ukraine has launched another useful “Find Relatives” chatbot, designed to search for displaced people with whom it lost contact during the war. To find a person, you need to register in the chat. The service provides information about the location only to the citizens registered in it after confirming the consent of the wanted person. […]
Fintech startup TeQatlas has launched a fundraising program #TeQatlas supporting Ukrainian startups. “We have focused our efforts on helping Ukrainian startups, applicants will have access to our experience and resources in the investment field. We will cover Ukrainian products to the international investor community.” – CEO and Founder TeQatlas Ruslan Gavrilyuk The platform offers assistance […]
The Ministry of Digital of Ukraine reports that the largest Ukrainian IT companies, together with the Ministry of Digital Transformation and the Kyiv School of Economics, have created the Truth Fund. Its goal is to fight Russian propaganda and tell the world the truth about the war in Ukraine. From the first day of the […]
Since February 24, 2022, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has already liquidated five bot farms, with a total capacity of 100,000 accounts. According to the SSU, Internet agents conducted information operations aimed at shaking up the situation in Ukraine. Bot farms based in Kharkiv, Cherkasy, Ternopil and the Transcarpathian region. Disinformation about the invasion […]
The administration of the Russian-language section of Wikipedia received a second message from Roskomnadzor about the need to block the article “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine”. This is required by the prosecutor general’s Office of the occupiers. The warning from Roskomnadzor clarifies that the article distributes “unreliable socially significant information that is distributed under the guise […]
Apple in the second quarter of 2022 will be forced to reduce production of smartphones iPhone SE (2022) and headphones AirPods. There are several reasons for this decision. First, the problem with the supply of chips has not yet disappeared. Secondly, the demand for smartphones in general is falling in China. The third reason is […]
Netflix has announced the opening of an office in Warsaw, Poland. What is known It will be a hub for Central and Eastern Europe and will be responsible for countries such as Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Croatia, and Ukraine. The company plans to invest even more money in the development of local films […]
From now on, Kyivstar subscribers who were forced to leave for one of the 9 European countries due to the war will be subject to the operator’s internal tariffs in roaming. That is, paying for their tariff plan as usual, subscribers will be able to use the package of services abroad without any additional charges. […]
The new platform, based on the existing Prozorro system, was created for the mass search of companies to supply the necessary goods during martial law. Prozorro+ collects applications from state and local authorities, civil-military administrations and humanitarian headquarters, as well as searches for local and foreign suppliers. The system has already registered 110 categories of […]
The American chip manufacturer Micron Technology does not expect a shortage of components that have ceased to be supplied from Ukraine in the short term. Two of Ukraine’s leading neon suppliers, Cryoin Engineering and Ingas, which account for 45 to 54% of the world’s inert gas supply for chip production, have been suspended. This will […]