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Airbnb is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus

Mashable VR

Airbnb is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus, according to a tweet from CEO Brian Chesky posted Thursday. Tweet may have been deleted. Mashable has reached out to Airbnb for further comment and what this means for the company.

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Hacktivists Claim Ransomware Strike on Belarus Railway Intended to Disrupt Russian Forces

GizModo VR

In an apparent bid to stop a Russian arms build-up near the Ukrainian border, a “pro-democracy” hacktivist group claims to have hacked the Belarusian railway system—allegedly one of the conduits for tanks and weaponry into the region. The incident comes as Russian and NATO-allied forces continue to spar over the… Read more.

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The Mystery of the Belarus Railway Hack Isn't Going Anywhere

GizModo VR

Did a hacktivist group hack the Belarusian railway system or not? Confirmation of the alleged breach remains elusive, though the allegations continue to intrigue security experts and commentators. Read more.

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Rethinking Jewish cultural heritage using VR: Exposit client first-hand experience

ARVR

At the beginning of the 20th century, up to 60% of the total urban population of Belarus were Jews, who made a great contribution to Belarusian culture and the development of Belarusian society. In Belarus, we don’t even have the Jewish Museum. We know that the Belarus Shtetl project involves the visualization of several synagogues.

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Intel joins list of companies to halt shipping to Russia

Digital Trends

Intel has announced that it will stop shipments to Russia and Belarus, effective immediately. It joins Apple, AMD, and others that have already done the same.

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Value of high-tech in the preservation of historical heritage: VR visit to the Great Synagogue of…

ARVR

The Belarus Shtetl team is planning to visualize 4 Belarusian synagogues representing different periods, territories, and architectural styles. The Belarus Shtetl team is planning to visualize 4 Belarusian synagogues representing different periods, territories, and architectural styles. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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Twitter reports it’s being throttled, blocked in Belarus

Digital Trends

"Internet shutdowns are hugely harmful.".

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