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Cellebrite said it cut off Russia, but Russia used is tools anyway
Security researchers discovered that Russian authorities continued using Cellebrite's phone-unlocking technology to access an opposition figure's iPhone despite the company's stated decision to cease business operations in Russia, raising questions about enforcement of technology sanctions and supply chain vulnerabilities.
Source: TechCrunch · Jun 25, 2026Europe is pushing back on Washington’s chip war
European chipmaking equipment companies are facing restrictions from U.S. government policies aimed at limiting China's access to advanced semiconductor technology, creating tension between Washington's strategic objectives and European commercial interests in the global chip market.
Source: TechCrunch · Jun 25, 2026