‘The Sims 4’ gets 18+ rating in Russia because of homosexual option
This is sadly unsurprising.
On May 8, 2014 by Imad Khan
Russia launches ‘Swearbot’ to scour the Web for obscenities
Government steps up enforcement of obscenity laws with new technology.
On May 7, 2014 by Tim Sampson
In Russia, speed bumps are just a suggestion
Only chumps pump brakes for a hump.
On May 5, 2014 by Miles Klee
Dash cam captures motorcyclist’s inspiring act of kindness
This good deed might have saved a life.
On May 1, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
The Internet is a ‘CIA project,’ says Vladimir Putin
Russian presidents say the darndest things.
On Apr 24, 2014 by Fran Berkman
India wants to rename the Internet the ‘Equinet’
But the rebranding effort has worrying overtones.
On Apr 21, 2014 by Miles Klee
Google Maps redraws boundaries for Crimea, including it as part of Russia
Google has seemingly determined that Crimea is part of Russia.
On Apr 11, 2014 by Ned Donovan
Is this million-dollar crowdfunded fitness tracker a fraud?
A revolutionary new health tracking device has raised almost $1 million dollars, along with plenty of doubts over its effectiveness.
On Apr 9, 2014 by Rob Price
The CEO of Russia’s Facebook resigns, bowing to Kremlin censorship campaign
“It has become increasingly complicated to stick to the principles we once founded our social site upon.”
On Apr 1, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Thousands sign White House petition to give Alaska back to Russia
Time to buy stock in salmon hatcheries.
On Mar 24, 2014 by Miles Klee
Ukrainian women’s sex boycott goes viral in Russia
It’s the most effective form of political protest we know of.
On Mar 24, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Microsoft catches alleged leaker by searching private Hotmail account
Alex Kibkalo, a Russian national who spent seven years working for Microsoft, was arrested yesterday.
On Mar 20, 2014 by Fran Berkman
Putin’s inner circle is viciously mocking the U.S. on Twitter
Whatever’s happening on the ground, we’re getting owned online.
On Mar 19, 2014 by Miles Klee
Edit war rages on Wikipedia surrounding status of Crimea
The world and Wikipedia editors want to know, who does Crimea actually belong to, Russia or Ukraine?
On Mar 18, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III
Crimea referendum sees 123 percent turnout in Sevastopol
Mock the vote.
On Mar 17, 2014 by Miles Klee
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