A Russian court has fined Google 7.2 billion rubles (US$98 million) and Meta Platforms Inc., 2 billion rubles (US$27.15 million) for not removing prohibited content. Reported by Bloomberg on Friday (12/24/2021), this is the largest of the penalties involving the tech giant. The federal communications watchdog said in a statement that the fine was based on a percentage of the company’s annual revenue in Russia. Google and Meta face bigger fines if they don’t remove the material, he said. Meanwhile, in an official statement, Google said it was studying the decision to determine next steps. As for Meta, previously Facebook…
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Gary Russell
Studied in management and journalism. Gary been covering the startup and e-business scene since 2017.
After Qualcomm recently introduced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset for flagship devices, a new rumor has surfaced that the chipmaker has already started working on its next premium chipset. Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 may already be in development according to information obtained from Weibo. The statement confirms that the possible release date for the new chipset may not be apart from the progress made by MediaTek in the market. See also: Everything you should know about MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Chipset The high-end Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processors are now gradually being used by some of the popular phone manufacturers.…
After briefly showing an official render image and a little information regarding the specifications and features it will have, the Huawei Watch D has finally been officially announced along with the Huawei P50 Pocket release event. This latest smartwatch from Huawei will have a main panel measuring 1.64 inch AMOLED color touchscreen panel which has a resolution of 456 x 280 pixels and a pixel density of 326 ppi. This panel uses an aluminum alloy frame and has a choice of Black and Titanium colors. The strap for the Watch D is made of fluoro-rubber and is available in two…
Clubhouse introduced a new app icon this December, namely Abraxas. He is a person who has a success story in the Clubhouse application. Abraxas is a Wall Street banker turned music marketing strategist and creator at Clubhouse. This British native has also frequently traveled to Los Angeles and New York during his career. His regular event is 9AM in London which manages to make a lot of the community love him. The story of Abraxas is considered interesting to close at the end of 2021, because, he is someone who sees an unexpected other way. He is considered brave to…
Realme has finally revealed the launch date of their latest product, the Realme GT 2 Pro. There are many rumors about this smartphone, both design and specifications that will be presented. After previously revealing the three main advantages of the realme GT 2 Pro, now the specifications of the realme GT 2 Pro have also leaked again, even from quite credible parties. Namely from the TENAA website, where realme appears to have listed two of the latest device models which are likely to be the realme GT 2 series. See also: Realme GT Neo3 come with MediaTek Dimensity 8000 Realme…
Folding smartphone competition will be more crowded. After Oppo announced the Oppo Find N, Honor helped enliven the folding screen HP industry by presenting the Honor Magic V. Leaked Honor Magic V specifications have also been circulating. The appearance of this folding smartphone has also been shown by Honor in a teaser image. Although it is not clearly visible, it looks like a V-shaped folding phone that is folded inward. See also: Everything you should know about specifications Honor X30 and Play 30 Plus In the same teaser image, there is an inscription that mentions the phone as “Honor’s first…
Chinese game development company, Tencent Holdings Ltd. officially acquired the parent of game studio Turtle Rock Studios, namely Slamfire Inc. Turtle Rock Studios itself is known as a game studio based in California, USA that has released a number of horror survivor games, such as Back 4 Blood, Evolve, and Left 4 Dead. After falling into the hands of Tencent, Turtle Rock Studios will still operate independently and will still be managed with the same team under the leadership of Phil Robb and Chris Ashton. Tencent did not release information on the value of the company’s acquisition of Turtle Rock…
TikTok users seem to be able to try out the new feature soon. Reportedly, TikTok is currently testing the Repost feature which makes it easier for users to re-share other people’s content. Matt Navarra, a social media consultant, shared some leaks regarding the Repost feature. Via Twitter, he informed that some users have seen the new Repost button in the TikTok app. See also: TikTok wants to launch a trends food delivery service According to Matt Navarra, when a user tries to share a video, a new “Repost” button is also displayed as a sharing option. According to him, the…
So far, Apple has often provided a 12 MP main camera for its smartphone line. Even for the newest device, the iPhone 13 Series, the main camera still uses a 12 MP resolution supported by various other sensors and the latest features. The latest report predicts that there is a high possibility that the iPhone 14 Series, especially the iPhone 14 Pro Series, will use a 48 MP main sensor instead of 12 MP. This claim was expressed by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, where the 48 MP sensor is still limited to the Pro version only, and allows users to record…
You are certainly familiar with Google Sheets, a Google service to support productivity in the office, especially in creating and organizing various documents. Spreadsheets in Google Sheets have almost the same functions as Microsoft Excel, only slightly different in menu layout, features, and some formulas. Some people are more comfortable using Google Sheets, because it’s easier to share documents. But there are still many who still rely on Microsoft Excel to create documents that are considered quite complex. See also: How to convert Microsoft Powerpoint file to Google Slides So, what if those of you who are used to using…