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Dmitri Trenin: How a smart Middle East strategy can help Russia play a significant role in shaping the new world order

This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin travels to Tehran for a summit of the guarantors of the so-called Astana process,…

2 years ago

Facebook’s new ‘smart glasses’ could be American spying tool, Russian security agency says, warning of potential ban in country

In a statement published on Monday, officials said that the American-designed ‘smart glasses’ “have design features that mean they can…

3 years ago

Majority of Russians didn’t even know Navalny’s ‘Smart Voting’ election app existed, despite Western media focus & legal ban

That’s according to Moscow’s Levada Center, which polled people across the country to determine what, if anything, influenced their preference.…

3 years ago

Navalny allies say Google demanding they delete ‘Smart Voting’ list, as Moscow accuses American firm of ‘election interference’

Navalny’s team posted on its Telegram account what it said was a notice from the US-based tech giant, informing them…

3 years ago

Apple & Google delete Navalny’s ‘Smart Voting’ app after top Russian officials accuse US tech giants of ‘election interference’

The opposition figure's team confirmed on Friday that the 'Smart Voting' platform had been taken down from both Apple's AppStore…

3 years ago

Facebook’s smart glasses are an attempt to profit from our narcissistic culture, and also a cause for privacy concern

It is always necessary and valuable to ask what problem is being solved when confronted with a new technology or…

3 years ago

LifeLog 2.0.? Facebook summons the ghost of Google Glass with Ray-Ban ‘smart glasses’ capable of stealthily recording uninitiated

The first product of a reported multi-year device partnership with Facebook, Ray-Ban ‘Stories’ sunglasses are almost indistinguishable from normal eyewear…

3 years ago

$750mn in artillery gear & smart bomb kits: Biden’s first arms sale to Taiwan gets State Department approval

Announced Wednesday, the proposed sale involves 40 155mm self-propelled artillery guns and related gear, a number of vehicles and machine…

3 years ago

‘America: The Motion Picture’ is so stupid it actually thinks it’s smart… just like the country it parodies

‘America: The Motion Picture’ is a new animated feature film on Netflix that parodies the founding fathers and the American…

3 years ago

Majority of Ukrainians ‘smart’ to reject NATO, they know it’s Russian ‘red line’ & US only wants them as ‘cannon fodder’ – Putin

“At least 50% of Ukrainians do not want the country to join NATO,” Putin said in an interview with the…

3 years ago