Smart Glasses Harassment Probe Launched in Paris
By Riffat Kausar Scandinavian News Agency A smart glasses harassment investigation has been opened by prosecutors in Paris, according to a report from SNN News Finland, after businesses filed complaints alleging the camera-equipped devices were used to record people without consent. The case has put fresh pressure on regulators to address a gap that privacy […]
Starlink V3 Satellites Begin Deployment This Month
By Riffat Kausar Scandinavian News Agency Starlink V3 satellites are set to begin deployment this month, according to a report from SNN News Finland, marking what the outlet described as a major leap beyond the network’s current capabilities. The report said that once the full Starlink V3 Satellites constellation is operational, it could eventually deliver […]
Taiwan Rocket Test Fails After Major Flight Anomaly
By Shumaila Aslam, Pakistan Bureau Chief Scandinavian News Agency Taiwan rocket test ended in failure on August 19 after a domestically developed satellite launch vehicle developed an anomaly shortly after liftoff and deviated from its planned trajectory, according to Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST). The institute said its emergency self-destruct mechanism […]
Google Offers $10M for Spirit Airlines’ Data
By Hammad Kahlun, Scandinavian News Agency Google has offered $10 million to acquire a large trove of Spirit Airlines’ internal communications, according to filings connected to the airline’s bankruptcy proceedings, in a deal that has drawn attention to how defunct companies’ digital archives are now being treated as valuable AI training assets. Spirit Airlines ceased […]
Project Nimbus Protest: Engineers Confront Amazon Exec Over Gaza
By Riffat Kausar Snn News Finland Pro-Palestinian activists disrupted a presentation by Amazon’s chief technology officer at a United Nations technology summit in Geneva, confronting him over the company’s role in a controversial cloud-computing contract with Israel known as Project Nimbus Protest. The confrontation happened during the UN’s “AI for Good” summit, according to reports […]
Be-200 Amphibious Aircraft Takes Off From Water Watch
By Riffat Kausar Snn News Finland Footage has emerged showing a Russian-made Be-200 amphibious aircraft taking off directly from a water surface, highlighting the firefighting jet’s specialized water-scooping capability. Aircraft Capable of Rapid Water Intake The Be-200, weighing approximately 40 tons, is a jet-powered amphibious aircraft designed primarily for aerial firefighting missions. According to the […]
Instagram Reportedly Testing Paid Anonymous Story Viewing and AI Photo
By Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian news Finland Instagram May Introduce New Paid Features for Story Viewing and AI Editing Instagram is reportedly preparing to launch new paid features that could allow users to view Stories anonymously and access advanced AI-powered photo editing tools. The reported update has quickly sparked discussion online, especially among social media users […]
Meta Layoffs and Workplace Surveillance: Zuckerberg’s Cost-Cutting
By Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian news Finland Massive Job Cuts and Internal Monitoring at Meta Meta, Layoffs the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has reportedly undergone one of its largest workforce restructuring efforts in recent years, with around 8,000 employees laid off as part of a major cost-cutting and efficiency drive led by CEO […]
Skyeton Says Kyiv Office Destroyed in Strike as Kyiv Faces
By Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian news Finland Ukrainian Drone Manufacturer Skyeton Reports Office Destruction in Kyiv Strike Ukrainian drone manufacturer Skyeton has confirmed that its main office in Kyiv was destroyed during a large-scale strike on the Ukrainian capital, adding to the growing damage caused by continued attacks on infrastructure and defense-linked facilities. The company released […]
Cloudflare Flags Russian Messenger MAX as Spyware,
By Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian news Finland Russian Messaging App MAX Comes Under International Cybersecurity Scrutiny A messaging platform promoted in Russia under the name MAX has come under global cybersecurity attention after Cloudflare flagged its associated domain as “spyware.” The warning appeared on Cloudflare’s public security monitoring system and immediately triggered debate among cybersecurity experts, […]