Die Ausweisung russischer Diplomaten aus Deutschland stößt in der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion auf Kritik. Fraktionsvize Rolf Mützenich nannte den Schritt als « übereilt ». Er werde « den politischen Kriterien, die an den Giftanschlag Skripal angelegt werden sollten, nicht gerecht », sagte der Außenpolitiker der Zeitung Die Welt. Außenminister Heiko Maas (SPD) hatte die Ausweisung zuvor als Zeichen der Solidarität mit…

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission confirmed it has an open, non-public investigation into Facebook Inc.’s privacy practices. “The FTC is firmly and fully committed to using all of its tools to protect the privacy of consumers, » Tom Pahl, the acting director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection said in an emailed statement Monday. The…

Watch: Bancroft and Smith admit ball-tampering planSteve Smith has stepped down as captain of Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals following the ball-tampering controversy during Australia’s third Test defeat by South Africa. The 28-year-old has been banned for one Test and fined his entire match fee by cricket’s world governing body after admitting a plan…

But there are a few key differences. The Versa doesn’t have GPS built in — you’ll have to use your phone if you want to track your running route. Also, in the US, the basic version of the Versa is missing NFC for Fitbit Pay. You’ll have to shell out an extra $30 for the…

The Russian ambassadors to Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have been summoned to the foreign ministries of those countries, according to Russian media. The RIA news agency cited a spokesman for the Russian embassy to Poland, and a representative of the embassy in Lithuania. TASS referred to unnamed diplomatic sources. The agencies did not give a reason for the…

Facebook was just trying to recover from the Cambridge Analytica story when this news came out.