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People use their smartphones while sitting on a bench at a metro station in Moscow on Feb. 12, 2026.
For now, Russia's digital tightening resembles managed escalation rather than total isolation
  • The Kremlin is expected to intensify its crackdown on Telegram, one of Russia's most widely used messaging platforms.
  • The move could fuel an escalating struggle over censorship — with Russia's place in the world hanging in the balance.
  • The uncertainty is affecting



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Apple AirPods Max 2

It's been a long time coming, but Apple finally upgraded its flagship headphones.

On Monday, Apple announced the AirPods Max 2, a new version of its over-the-ear headphones that originally launched in 2020 (with a minor update in 2024 that only brought the USB-C port).

The new AirPods Max 2 look the same, but they have Apple's H2 chip inside, powering a bunch of new features including Adaptive



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The AirPods Max 2 are almost here. Apple announced this morning that the first true update to its over-hear phones are up for pre-order on March 25 and will be shipping in early April. They look identical to the predecessor, with large, colorful earcups and a matching headband. But inside is the H2 chip that Apple first introduced with the AirPods Pro 2, which enables a host of new features. Chief


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Laura Burgoyne and her daughter, Elizabeth.
  • Laura Burgoyne is a free-range parent who has always encouraged her child to be independent.
  • She said the 17-year-old is more self-reliant, and she worries less about her as a result.
  • The mom-of-one has learned to beat challenges after applying the same principle to herself.

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The London-based healthtech company, which lets clinicians practise emergencies and difficult conversations in virtual reality, will use the capital to deepen its US footprint and accelerate AI-driven product development. Oxford Medical Simulation has raised £5 million in growth financing from Salica Investments, the London-based investment firm formerly known as Hambro Perks. The funding will



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Clara Shih.
  • Former Salesforce AI CEO Clara Shih says AI may hurt workers through lower pay, not just layoffs.
  • Wage cuts are a more common way new tech hits workers, she said.
  • This happens as technology lowers skill requirements and displaced workers move into new fields, she added.

Much of the debate about AI's impact on the labor market focuses on whether — and




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Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel is starting to put his stamp on the corporate giant.
  • Warren Buffett's successor as Berkshire Hathaway CEO just shared the details of his first big move.
  • Greg Abel, who took over in January, repurchased $225 million worth of Berkshire shares on March 4.
  • Zero buybacks in the last six quarters signaled Buffett didn't see Berkshire stock as a

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The five-year agreement expands an existing relationship between the two companies and will involve one of the first large-scale deployments of Nvidia’s new Vera Rubin chips. Nebius shares surged 14% in pre-market trading. Meta has signed a new long-term AI infrastructure agreement with Dutch neocloud operator Nebius Group worth up to $27 billion over five […]



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