Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is “absurd” with his uncritical comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin and should resign from the Social Democratic SPD. SPD co-chair Saskia Esken said this on the radio following an interview with Schröder in the New York Times. He rejected the allegations of war […]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz believes that NATO should do everything it can to avoid a direct confrontation with Russia. According to him, this could lead to a third world war and a nuclear war with terrible consequences. Scholz urged caution in an interview with the weekly Der Spiegel. His […]
A universal charger for small and medium-sized electronic devices will be launched in a few years’ time on the European market. That is certain now that, after the Member States, the European Parliament has also sided with the Commission’s proposal. In the future, all smartphones, tablets, headphones and other […]
As far as the Kremlin is concerned, the ball is in the neighbouring country’s peace negotiations with Ukraine. According to a spokesman, Russia is awaiting a response from Ukrainian negotiators after handing over a document to them. Moscow has also again accused Ukraine of going back on previous commitments. […]
The war in Ukraine is making it more expensive worldwide to transport bulk goods such as grain, and those costs will remain high for the time being. This effect comes on top of the already sharp rise in wheat prices, warns the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS). According to […]
Chinese economy growth slowed in March due to a resurgence of the coronavirus. Consumption, among other things, declined due to strict lockdown measures and the consequences of the war in Ukraine, which points to a worsening outlook. However, the Chinese economy also grew faster in the first quarter than […]
Message service WhatsApp will soon introduce a new function with which it wants to make group conversations more clear. Communities allow users to bring multiple groups under one umbrella. Administrators can link different groups with each other using the new Community feature. Users who are members of one of […]
Chip maker Intel has acquired Ananki, a technology specialist for 5G networks. Ananki, which grew out of the non-profit Open Networking Foundation, was in the process of commercializing open source networking technology. The acquisition of Ananki was just confirmed on LinkedIn by Guru Parulkar, co-founder and CEO of the […]
A major underground site where hackers shared their achievements has been taken down. In addition, the suspected administrator of the RaidForums network and two possible accomplices have been arrested. RaidForums, founded in 2015, had over half a million users. They sold access to important stolen data files belonging to […]
A deceased patient has been in a hospital room in the British town of Grimsby for four days. The health authorities investigate how the person could have gone undetected for so long. The relatives have been offered an apology from the hospital. An investigation was launched into the circumstances […]
