MOSCOW/WALLDORF, Germany – Most Western technology companies are losing ground in Russia under the weight of restrictive rules and mounting local competition. Germany’s SAP (SAPG.DE) is thriving. SAP is the clear leader in the Russian business-planning software market, supplying 53 of the top 100 Russian companies by revenue, according to a Reuters analysis of company […]

The cryptocurrency market has rebounded over the past 24 hours, as the bitcoin price rose by around 3 percent and other major cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and Bitcoin Cash recorded gains in the 3 to 8 percent range. Bitcoin and Ethereum Since bitcoin’s failed test of the $10,000 support level and the scheduled SEC hearing on Ethereum on […]

Israel says it has struck almost all of Iran’s military infrastructure inside Syria in its biggest assault since the start of the civil war there. The strikes came after 20 rockets were fired at Israeli military positions in the occupied Golan Heights overnight. Syria’s military said the Israeli “aggression” had killed three people. There was […]

Remember that epic legal battle between the two tech giants? It’s still going on. Here’s what you need to know. It’s go time for that legal battle that refuses to die: Apple v. Samsung. The two smartphone giants will meet in a San Jose, California, court for a week starting Monday to determine how much Samsung owes for […]

First Lady Melania Trump has tried her hand at logo design. Let that sink in for a moment. New York Times reporter Julie Davis reports that the FLOTUS designed the wordmark for her new initiative “Be Best” herself, and that she wanted something that would appeal to children. That’s certainly reflective in the all-cap red and blue logo, […]

Plus-size model Ashley Alexiss has been forced to have a breast reduction — because her 36G breasts were too big for her wedding dress. The 27-year-old, dubbed the new Ashley Graham, also suffered years of back pain which was caused by her enhanced chest. The 5-foot-4-inch model, a size 12, says things came to a […]

No matter how big or small, covering up blemishes can be tough. But cystic acne is in a category all its own. Using concealer without it caking or settling can seem nearly impossible—especially if it’s the wrong formula. “Cystic acne can be hard to cover up because the pimples can be quite dark and red. […]

Family members of Tony Kim, one of three Americans reportedly released from North Korea after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit, are thanking God and President Trump for his release, over one year after he was detained. Trump tweeted about the release of the three Americans early Wednesday morning, saying that they “seem to be in good […]

More than 37 million people are expected to travel through the United Kingdom in 2018. And while most will be there to take in the country’s rich history, many more will undoubtedly make the journey to take in the biggest event of the year: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding. According to Visit Britain, the couple’s nuptials will […]

So you don’t have to worry so much about phishing — at least if websites support the new technology. With Mozilla’s release of Firefox 60 on Wednesday, web browsers will start letting you log into websites without a password — an important change in authentication technology that could help curtail costly phishing attacks. Firefox 60 supports technology called Web Authentication, […]