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Austrian actor Peter Simonischek passes away

Austrian actor Peter Simonischek, best known for starring in the movie Toni Erdmann, has died at the age of 76. Austrian public broadcaster ORF, German news agency dpa, and other media outlets in Austria and Germany reported the news on Tuesday without immediately detailing a cause of death, The Hollywood Reporter reported. The Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria also tweeted that Simonischek, a member of its ensemble and an honorary member of the theater, had died overnight. Simonischek regularly appeared at the Salzburg…

Samsung Galaxy A54 and A34 listed on Austrian retailer with pricing and specs

It seems that MediaMarkt can’t keep a secret anymore than Samsung can and the Galaxy A54 made yet another public appearance even though it hasn’t been officially announced yet. And this time the Galaxy A34 joined it. The Samsung Galaxy A54 base model has 128GB capacity and is listed at €500, there is also a 256GB model for €550. It is available in four colorways: Awesome Violet, Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite and Awesome White. Samsung Galaxy A54 in Awesome Violet, Awesome Lime,…

Austrian court rule FIFA Ultimate Team violates nation’s gambling laws – Destructoid

Court demands full refunds for all Austrian FUT players The controversial and highly lucrative FIFA Ultimate Team system is in hot water once again — This time, the trouble comes from an Austrian court, which has officially ruled that the microtransaction-based digital card collector violates the nation’s gambling laws. As reported by German news outlet GamesWirtschaft, the verdict comes at the end of a 2022 lawsuit that was filed against Sony Interactive Entertainment by a group of PlayStation FIFA players. The suit is…

‘FIFA’ Ultimate Team packs deemed “illegal” by Austrian court

An Austrian court has ruled that FIFA‘s in-game Ultimate Team (FUT) packs are a form of “illegal gambling” and has ordered PlayStation manufacturer Sony to repay £299 (€338). As reported by Games Wirtschaft (via VGC), Austria’s district court of Hermagor has issued a verdict for a lawsuit that Viennese law firm Salburghas filed against Sony and FIFA developer Electronic Arts. In their current form, the court has claimed FIFA‘s Ultimate Team packs should be classified as “gambling games that require a license” because…

Dutch hacker arrested for trying to sell the personal information of nearly every Austrian citizen

Dutch authorities arrested a hacker for obtaining and trying to sell the personal information of nearly every Austrian citizen in May 2020, according to Reuters. It includes almost nine million data sets, roughly lining up with Austria’s population. The defendant, arrested in November in an Amsterdam apartment, was reportedly already known to international police. The 25-year-old defendant also offered “similar data sets” from Italy, the Netherlands and Colombia. Dutch police waited until now to announce the arrest to…

Rare Baby Mummy Identified as Austrian Noble

About 400 years ago in Austria, someone wrapped the body of a baby boy in a beautiful silk coat, placed him in an unlabeled wooden coffin and sealed his corpse in a family crypt. In this environment, protected from outside air, the child’s body mummified. Now researchers studying this mummy have finally matched the anonymous little boy with a name: Reichard Wilhelm, part of the elite Starhemberg family of Upper Austria. They also found that while the child was well-fed, he showed signs of rickets, a condition caused by…

Austere drama about Austrian empress wins top prize at London film festival | London film festival

An austere drama imagining a year in the home life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria has won top prize at the London film festival.Corsage, directed by Marie Kreutzer, is a fresh take on one woman’s emancipation from the role that is expected of her. It follows Elisabeth, played by Vicky Krieps, as she prepares to turn 40 in 1877. Though renowned for her beauty, she is suffocating in the stuffy Habsburg court and carrying out desperate acts of rebellion, giving the film echoes of the Spencer and Marie Antoinette historical…

Here’s what Austrian spy firm accused by Microsoft has to say on hacking tool used on Windows

An Austrian firm which Microsoft said created malicious software that was detected on the computer systems of some of its clients in at least three countries, has said its spying tool "Subzero" was for official use in EU states only.Microsoft said the firm, DSIRF, had deployed the spying software, or spyware, capable of accessing confidential information such as passwords or logon credentials, at an unspecified number of unidentified banks, law firms, and strategic consultancies. "Subzero is a software of the Austrian…

Microsoft says it caught an Austrian spyware group using Windows 0-day exploits

Microsoft’s security and threat intelligence teams have reportedly caught an Austrian company selling spyware based on previously unknown Windows exploits. The new details were released on Wednesday in a technical blog post from Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC), published to coincide with written testimony given by the software company to a House Intelligence Committee hearing on commercial spyware and cyber surveillance. The spyware developer — officially named DSIRF but which Microsoft tracks under the…

BMW announces 1 billion euro investment in Austrian Steyr plant by 2030

The site's annual capacity is set to grow to over 600,000 units, BMW said in a statement. The sum is set to include an investment of around 710 million euros in production, it added. The site's annual capacity is set to grow to over 600,000 units, BMW said in a statement. The sum is set to include an investment of around 710 million euros in production, it added. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In…