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Scammers never sleep-they are looking for new ways to make easy money, and sometimes do it better than official sources. Malefactors deceived 100 thousand Russians using the Russian equivalent of Instagram. Rossgram, which itself is a cheap fake from drains, was forged. The fake app downloaded by thousands of users. The trouble to the Russians […]
Google has announced the creation of a special support fund for startups in Ukraine. This is provided by a new initiative called Google for Startups Ukraine Support Fund. Allocate $5 million for the creation of the Google Fund, and the fund itself will take over the distribution of cash grants among Ukrainian businesses in 2022. […]
The simplification of the “Diia.City” conditions was another step of the government following the customs and tax easing aimed at supporting the Ukrainian economy in a state of war with Russia. The Ministry of Finance told about specific changes that make it as easy as possible to obtain special legal and tax conditions for IT […]
Play Protection has started to consider the YouTube Vanced and YouTube Music Vanced download manager malicious and offering to remove it. This applies to version 2.6.0, which was downloaded from APKMirror. The current version has the number 2.6.2 and Play Protection does not respond to it. Google Play Protect is reportedly telling users to uninstall […]
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 […]