Norway spy chief blames Russian hackers for hijacking dam

Russian hackers briefly abducted a dam in Norway in early April and dropped millions of gallons of water before stopping the attack, revealing Norway’s detective chief on Thursday. Hackers opened a floodgate in the Bremangar Dam in Western Norway, with control over the dam’s computer system to release about three Olympic sized swimming pools of…

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Airbnb will allow US users book stays without paying upfront

AirbNB has launched a new feature called “Reserve Now, Pay Letter”, which allows users to reserve an assets in the US, possibly allowing people to cancel their booking with less trouble if their plans change. This feature applies to assets that have a “flexible” or “medium” cancellation policy. Flexible policies cancels their reservation until 24…

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