The New York Times

Russia Pushes a State-Controlled ‘Super App’ by Sabotaging Its Rivals

As the Kremlin throttles WhatsApp and Telegram, the new MAX messaging app is moving Russia closer to a restricted internet without foreign technology. As the Kremlin throttles WhatsApp and Telegram, ...
Vulture

Will the Third Time Be the Charm for CNN’s Streaming Plans?

In the beginning, there was CNN. In 2022 came CNN+ for almost exactly a month. In 2023, CNN Max was born, and a month from tomorrow, it will die. In its place, Warner Bros. Discovery has announced, ...
The Atlantic

Putin Has a New Tool to Monitor Russians

Russia has a new way to surveil its citizens: a “super app.” Made by the Russian tech company VK, the app is called Max, and as of September 1, it’s required on ...
Ars Technica

HBO Max subscribers lose access to CNN livestream on November 17

HBO Max subscribers will no longer be able to watch CNN from the streaming platform as of November 17, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) informed customers today. After this date, HBO Max subscribers will ...
CNET

Philo Adds HBO Max Access to Core Plan, Increases Price

Ad-based Discovery Plus and HBO Max are now included with a Philo subscription, but customers will have to pay more. Meara covers streaming service news for CNET. She graduated from the University of ...
al.com

New and existing Philo subscribers gain access to HBO Max and discovery+ through new partnerships

Philo, one of the most affordable and popular traditional cable alternatives on the market, just upped its game again with its latest partnerships with HBO Max and discovery+. As of Tuesday, Sept. 30 ...
al.com

MAX Transit partners with UAB free clinic to improve healthcare access

The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, operator of MAX Transit, has announced a new partnership with Equal Access Birmingham to help eliminate transportation barriers to healthcare access ...
Bleeping Computer

Max severity Argo CD API flaw leaks repository credentials

An Argo CD vulnerability allows API tokens with even low project-level get permissions to access API endpoints and retrieve all repository credentials associated with the project. The flaw, tracked ...
Searchenginejournal.com

How to Use Google Ads Performance Max Channel Reporting

For years, marketers have asked for better visibility into how individual channels contribute to Performance Max results. Google has released a tutorial walking advertisers through its new Performance ...
PC Gamer

Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but warns not to use it in 'any task requiring accuracy or reproducibility'

Certain Windows 365 Copilot users now have access to a new feature in Excel that lets you use Microsoft's Copilot AI to generate formulas, but you might want to be careful how you use it. Microsoft is ...
The New York Times

Putin Widens Effort to Control Russia’s Internet

The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be preparing to block WhatsApp and Telegram. By Paul Sonne Reporting from Berlin Russia is escalating its efforts ...