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Google, which owns YouTube video hosting, has begun testing a new type of audience feedback. It’s about a new kind of reaction with emoji. Reactions with a whole set of emojis are very popular today and are actively implemented by many services – the last one was Telegram. They allow you to put not just […]
In early March, contractors working at Google to translate the company’s text for the Russian market received the following update from their client: Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine could no longer be called a “war”, but only vaguely “extraordinary circumstances”. This was reported by The Intercept. According to him, an internal email sent by the […]
The Ministry of digital development of Ukraine and its chairman Mikhail Fedorov published a list of restrictions that were introduced over the past day against Russia and/or Belarus. So, Google stopped licensing Russian Android smartphones. This means that Russian companies will no longer be able to produce smartphones with Android on GMS for the Russian […]
Apple Pay will no longer support Russia’s Mir payment system, closing a loophole that allowed Russians to continue using the service amid economic sanctions imposed on the country, Reuters reports. “Apple has notified the NSPK [Russia’s National Payment Card system] that it is discontinuing support for Mir cards in the Apple Pay payment service,” – […]
Russia demands that Google introduce censorship on the video hosting site YouTube. The Kremlin regime claims that the video hosting service should stop broadcasting videos with threats against Russians. Roskomnadzor accused the video platform of “engaging in terrorism.” The agency was outraged, as indicated in its appeal, by videos calling for distroyed the railway tracks […]
On March 11, YouTube in support of Ukraine announced the immediate blocking of the Russian state-owned media channels around the world in addition to other sanctions-the video service and the Google search engine also stopped showing ads in Russia and completely disabled all opportunities for monetizing videos for users from the country due to military […]