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UK Expands Sanctions List to Target Russia’s Weapons Suppliers
Britain moved to curb the supply of military and other vital equipment for the Russian war effort in Ukraine by expanding sanctions on Tuesday to include 22 individuals and companies based outside Russia.
The new measures will affect businesses in Turkey, Dubai and Iran and target Slovakian and Swiss nationals that Britain says have supplied weaponry or components, including electronics, needed to sustain Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“Today’s landmark sanctions will further diminish Russia’s arsenal and close the net on
YouTube Expands 1080p Premium With Enhanced Bitrate To Web
YouTube has confirmed the 1080p Premium rollout beyond the iOS app to web browsers, giving users more ways to access highly engaging videos with superior quality.
1080p Premium With Enhanced Bitrate
Screenshot from YouTube, August 2023
Initially reported by 9to5Google, the enhanced resolution amplifies the bitrate of numerous videos rather than augmenting the resolution, often resulting in a more detailed, crisper image with enhanced quality.
YouTube spokesperson Paul Pennington confirmed to The Verge that the 1080p Premium rollout has begun
Ukraine War Expands Beyond Established Battlefields
Ukrainian strikes on Russian ships in the Black Sea. Waves of drones fired at Moscow. A Russian attack on a Ukrainian port on the Danube River near the Romanian border.
Nearly a year and a half into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, both sides appear increasingly ready to open a new dimension in the war, taking violence to people and to places that have largely been spared until now.
The attacks have come as Ukraine presses on with a counteroffensive
Yemen Café, a Brooklyn Standby, Expands to Staten Island
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Yemen Café
What does owning restaurants have in common with flying? Both are risky endeavors, and both are Akram Nassir’s careers. He’s a captain for Delta Air Lines and has just opened another Yemen Café. While achieving his dream of becoming a pilot, he went into the restaurant business with his father and uncle. He still flies, weaving his schedule with his restaurant duties. His father, Muthamma Nassir, was a chef at Windows on the World and opened the
Amazon expands its virtual healthcare service across U.S.
Amazon is expanding its Clinic healthcare platform to all 50 U.S. states, plus Washington D.C.
Amazon Clinic launched in November 2022 to help people seek medical help for more than 30 common health conditions such as migraines, sinus infections, and pink eye.
The service doesn’t use its own physicians but instead acts as a way of connecting patients with licensed clinicians for virtual care. Current provider groups include Wheel, SteadyMD, Curai Health, and Hello Alpha.
This week’s update means
Google Expands Site Names For Subdomains On All Devices
Google published updates to the site names system, with expanded support for subdomains on all devices in English, French, German, and Japanese.
We’ve expanded support for subdomains and compiled more information on how site names work in Search. Find out more in the blog post at https://t.co/qo2iP0VH67 and in our documentation at https://t.co/AGkfEeHDSU #google #seo
— Google Search Central (@googlesearchc) July 28, 2023
Updated Site Names Guidance
In a recent blog post, the tech giant noted that it improved the