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Russia aims to punish foreigners who criticize the war on social media

A popular YouTuber from Lithuania named Michael Nacke was charged under a recent Russian law that forbids criticizing the military actions taking plac

A popular YouTuber from Lithuania named Michael Nacke was charged under a recent Russian law that forbids criticizing the military actions taking place in Ukraine. According to the human rights organization OVDInfo, more than 16,300 Russians have been arrested for speaking out against the war. According to a series of interviews and Russian court documents obtained by Bloomberg News, Nacke is one of several Russianborn social media influencers who reside outside of the country who Moscow is attempting to censor through a combination of criminal charges and pressure on technology companies. In June, Violetta Grudina, a supporter of exiled Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny, was accused of disseminating incorrect information about the armed forces on social media. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Hong Kong plans to tighten regulations on enterprises that deal in virtual assets

Hong Kong lawmakers are tightening regulations on virtual asset service providers VASPs amid updates to its AntiMoney Laundering and CounterTerrorist

Hong Kong lawmakers are tightening regulations on virtual asset service providers VASPs amid updates to its AntiMoney Laundering and CounterTerrorist Financing Amendment Bill of 2022. VASPs will be required to obtain a license from the Securities and Futures Commission. Hong Kongs Securities and Futures Commission SFC will be able to find virtual asset service providers VASPs for up to HK$5 million US$640,000 and jail them for up to seven years. The bill was gazetted on June 26, but no date has been set to pass the law. The move is to ensure that Hong Kong remains a worldleading hub for the development and adoption of virtual currencies, the council said. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Kmart, Bunnings studied the use of facial recognition technology

The Australian Privacy Commissioner is investigating Bunnings and Kmarts use of facial recognition technology. The Office of the Australian Informati

The Australian Privacy Commissioner is investigating Bunnings and Kmarts use of facial recognition technology. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner OAIC has opened a probe into the technology. Consumer advocacy group Choice analyzed the privacy policies of 25 major retailers. It found The Good Guys and Kmart were recording their customers biometric data. After the publication of the Choice research, Australians shared their anger, calling the use of advanced cameras and the collection of personal information frightening and disgusting. While deterring theft and creating a secure environment are important goals, the use of privacyintensive technologies in stores poses significant privacy risks. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

A new capital is being built in Egypt

More than 70% of the construction work at the first stage has been completed according to the Cabinet of Ministers. The new administrative center, is

More than 70% of the construction work at the first stage has been completed according to the Cabinet of Ministers. The new administrative center, is built in the country, which promises to be much larger. The city does have its name only as an abbreviation – NAC New Administrative Capital/new administrative capital. The new capital will have a park twice the size of New Yorks Central Park, about 2,000 educational institutions, 663 hospitals and clinics, 1,250 mosques and churches, a 90,000seat stadium, 40,000 hotel rooms, and a major theme park. Also – 90 square kilometers of stations where will receive solar energy. The Egyptian government also assumes about two million jobs to be created in the new capital. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

1982 Ventures supports $4 million raised by SG wealth management startup

Huguasave, a Singaporebased digital app for managing wealth and savings, has raised US$4 million in preseries.Funding from 1982 Ventures, Woodside Hol

Huguasave, a Singaporebased digital app for managing wealth and savings, has raised US$4 million in preseries.Funding from 1982 Ventures, Woodside Holdings Investment Management, and several existing venture capitalists. The startups products include a bank account operated by DBS Bank and a gold vault that allows users to buy and sell physical gold with their savings. The company will use the funds to expand regionally and widen its product offerings. Hugosaves app also turns any extra cents spent into gold that will be held through its gold vault feature. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Siemens Energy contributes to the creation of liquefied natural gas capacities with the lowest emissions in the world

Siemens Energy has been chosen as the sole solution provider for the entire electric Woodfibre LNG project. All of the machinery connected to the prim

Siemens Energy has been chosen as the sole solution provider for the entire electric Woodfibre LNG project. All of the machinery connected to the primary refrigeration trains is covered within the scope. The plant will be one of the lowestemission LNG export facilities in the world. The lowestemission LNG export facility in the world is being built by Woodfibre LNG. When finished, it should create more than 100 stable, familysupporting jobs. Around 91,000 people are employed by Siemens Energy globally across more than 90 nations. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

The European Space Agency has suspended cooperation with Russia on the spacecraft

The European Space Agency has ceased cooperation with Russia to start the first European deployment, the agencys head said on Tuesday. A few weeks aft

The European Space Agency has ceased cooperation with Russia to start the first European deployment, the agencys head said on Tuesday. A few weeks after the invasion of the Russian in Ukraine, the issue in September 2022 was removed in early March. The European Space Agency has ceased to collaborate with Russia Super Exomers Exomers Rover. The September 2022 launch of the research vehicle was initially canceled in March, weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine. The ESA board has officially severed ties with Roscosmos over this joint project due to the war in Ukraine and ongoing sanctions, European Space Agency directorgeneral Joseph Aschbacher said on Tuesday on Twitter. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

A new level of U.S cooperation coming up through NRO space mission

The new launches are the third and fourth missions awarded to the NRO rocket laboratory under the Small Rocket Rapid Acquisition RASR contract. NROL19

The new launches are the third and fourth missions awarded to the NRO rocket laboratory under the Small Rocket Rapid Acquisition RASR contract. NROL199 is scheduled to launch from Pad B by July 23rd. The company released RASR1 and RASR2 in 2020. The Australian Department of Defense and the Office of National Intelligence are involved in a wide range of joint satellite activities that advance Australias space expertise and capabilities. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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