Second-generation Sony Walkman. (Image credit: Sony) Cassettes are going the way of vinyl, with sales up 53 per cent last year in the UK, hitting 164,000 units. This is not…
Read more Telegram faces questions from Ofcom over Keir Starmer arson attack, is time right for Walkman revival – Tech DigestRussian authorities have taken new measures to ensure they can monitor all communications by people inside the country, officially blocking access to the popular, Meta-owned messaging app WhatsApp.…
Read more Russia blocks WhatsApp as it pushes state-backed alternative on citizensA 33-year-old South Korean man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for running an online blackmail ring that sexually exploited or abused 261 victims, including more than…
Read more Man who ran blackmail ring that sexually exploited or abused 261 victims gets life sentence in South KoreaDid you find this article by typing in the name of a website associated with Elon Musk? Did it sound like you could invest in SpaceX, Neuralink, or…
Read more If You Can Read This, You’re About to Get ScammedA self-proclaimed leader of an online group linked to the violent extremist network The Com tells WIRED he is responsible for the flurry of hoax active-shooter alerts at…
Read more This Is the Group That’s Been Swatting US UniversitiesTelegram CEO Pavel Durov called his arrest by French police “legally and logically absurd” on Sunday, exactly one year after being detained for four days over alleged criminal…
Read more Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Criticizes France Over ‘Absurd’ 2024 ArrestDozens of neo-Nazis are fleeing Telegram and moving to a relatively unknown secret chat app that has received funding from Twitter founder Jack Dorsey. In a report from…
Read more Neo-Nazis Are Fleeing Telegram for Encrypted App SimpleX ChatTelegram CEO Pavel Durov today defended recent changes to his platform, amid concerns his arrest in France has made the messaging app more compliant with legal requests to…
Read more Pavel Durov Defends Telegram’s Privacy Changes Amid User UnrestCoco loved being the life of the party — cracking jokes, doing pranks and making people laugh, her mom, Julianna Arnold, recalled recently. “Her favorite pastime was fashion,”…
Read more How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pillsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fake video that ricocheted across the internet claiming tensions between France and the United Arab Emirates after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s…
Read more Faked video targeting France and UAE likely Russian despite Moscow’s links to Gulf Arab statesDEA continues countrywide fentanyl awareness summits with event in Alhambra DEA continues countrywide fentanyl awareness summits with event in Alhambra 03:11 Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death…
Read more Social media fuels fentanyl crisis as drug dealers take to platforms to connect with minorsSoon after the arrest of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, a warning that was viewed more than 85,000 times started circulating among Germany’s far right: “Back up…
Read more Germany’s Far Right Is in a Panic Over TelegramParis — French authorities handed preliminary charges to Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on Wednesday for allowing alleged criminal activity on his messaging app and barred him from leaving…
Read more France hands Telegram CEO Pavel Durov preliminary charges over alleged criminal activity on the app“[Elon] Musk and fellow executives should be reminded of their criminal liability,” said Bruce Daisley, a former executive at Twitter, who worked at the company’s British office, days…
Read more Telegram Faces a Reckoning. Other Founders Should BewareTelegram CEO Pavel Durov is forbidden from leaving French territory after being charged for complicity in running an online platform that allegedly enabled the spread of sexual images…
Read more Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Charged Over Alleged Criminal Activity on the AppTelegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain on Feb. 23, 2016. AOP.Press/Corbis via Getty Images Pavel Durov, the 39-year-old billionaire founder…
Read more Who Is Telegram’s Billionaire Founder Pavel Durov Who Suddenly Made Headlines?French prosecutors gave preliminary information in a press release on Monday about the investigation into Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested suddenly on Saturday at Paris’ Le…
Read more Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest Linked to Sweeping Criminal InvestigationFrench President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged Monday that authorities had arrested the founder and CEO of the widely used messaging app Telegram, saying it was “not a political decision…
Read more France’s arrest of Telegram boss Pavel Durov “not a political decision at all,” President Emmanuel Macron saysFrench police arrested Pavel Durov, the outspoken and sperm-obsessed co-founder of Telegram, over the weekend on charges related to the spread of illicit material on the platform. As…
Read more The Arrest of Pavel Durov Is a Reminder That Telegram Is Not Encrypted“Civil society has had a complicated relationship with Telegram over the years,” says Natalia Krapiva, a lawyer at the digital rights group Access Now. “We have defended Telegram…
Read more Pavel Durov’s Arrest Leaves Telegram Hanging in the Balance
