# Technologies
Russia has replaced Starlink with European satellites built by Airbus and Thales
The Russian army is using new satellite terminals that operate via satellites built by the European companies Airbus and Thales Alenia Space.
Ukraine is set to receive state-of-the-art Tridon air defence systems from Sweden
Ukraine is set to receive Tridon Mk2 high-tech air defence systems from Sweden. These will assist in the fight against "suicide bombers".
Kyivstar has launched the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite service in Ukraine: a step-by-step guide on how to connect
Kyivstar subscribers can use the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite service in areas without mobile coverage. The technology works without the need for additional devices, provided the basic requirements are met.
Scammers are posing as Ministry of Internal Affairs services: how to avoid losing money
Criminals are creating fake websites that mimic the official websites of the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ service centres in order to trick Ukrainians into handing over money, personal data and copies of documents. The Ministry of Internal Affairs’ Main Service Centre urges people to use only official channels when applying for and collecting a driving licence.
Volkswagen and Audi are preparing a spectacular launch: 10 new models
April is set to be a month of major changes for the global automotive industry. Ahead of the Beijing Motor Show, Volkswagen Group (China) has announced a veritable ‘parade of new models’: from electric SUVs to Formula 1 cars
Lunar sprint: the first 24 hours for the Artemis-2 crew
The Artemis 2 mission has launched successfully, sending the Orion spacecraft with four astronauts into orbit. For NASA, this is not only a test of its reputation but also the start of a genuine return of humans to the Moon
An Apple museum has opened in the Netherlands to mark the company’s 50th anniversary
A new Apple museum has opened in Utrecht, celebrating the company’s 50-year history – from its early experiments in a garage to the iPhone, which has transformed the daily lives of millions of people. Among the main exhibits are the Apple I, the original Macintosh and other devices that shaped the development of personal computers.
One of NASA’s most unusual aircraft has taken to the skies once again
The experimental X-59 QueSST has resumed flights following a failed test, which had to be aborted due to a false warning in the cockpit. The NASA and Lockheed Martin project aims to demonstrate whether supersonic flights over land can be made significantly quieter.
SpaceX is preparing for an IPO: Musk’s company could be valued at over $1 trillion
SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite manufacturer, has privately filed documents for an initial public offering, paving the way for one of the largest IPOs in history.
Telegram has added an AI editor, new polls and no-code bots
Telegram has released an update featuring a built-in AI text editor, enhanced polling capabilities, support for Live and Motion Photos, managed bots, and a PDF document scanner on iOS.
A US start-up has announced research into ‘body-like structures’ for growing organs
The American start-up R3 Bio, which had been operating behind closed doors for some time, has announced its intention to create artificial biological structures for research and organ cultivation. The project has attracted the interest of investors whilst also provoking a strong reaction due to ethical concerns and claims regarding the potential future applications of such technologies.
WhatsApp has reported a spyware attack via a fake app
WhatsApp has reported that around 200 users fell victim to a targeted attack via a fake iPhone app that masqueraded as the official messaging client and contained spyware. The company specified that most of the victims are in Italy.
