UK officials now say Russia was behind last year's "Petya" cyberattack. But they think the virus was targetted just at Ukraine and was never supposed to spread as widely as it did. For full interview [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/uk-says-russia-behind-petya-cyberattack).
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Afternoon Alexa Flash Briefings of April 26th
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Need2Know: Twitter's New Owner, Russia Nuclear Warning & COVID Treatment for Kids
Catching you up on what you need to know on April 26, 2022, with Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter for $44 billion, Russia warning of a possible threat of World War III, the FDA approving a COVID treatment for children under 12, and more.

Developing Resilient Technology and Solving Real-World Problems
The annual Edison Awards dive into the latest in the world of technology and innovation. Each year at the ceremony, the Edison Lifetime achievement is awarded to select individuals who have made a difference in the space. Cheddar News sat down with the 2022 honoree, Carmichael Roberts, co-founder and managing partner at Material Impact, to discuss.

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Morning Alexa Flash Briefings of April 26th
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What Elon Musk Might Do After Taking Twitter Private
Amid a spate of Big Tech earnings reports on the horizon, social media giant Twitter accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy the platform. Musk has already signaled his intention to take the company private, and Angelo Zino, a senior equity analyst for CFRA, joined Cheddar News to talk about tech-related business news and what taking Twitter private could mean for the company. "His kind of vision is clearly on softening his stance on content moderation. You're going to see him do it, and we'll kind of see what else he has in store in terms of the pipeline of enhancing the product out there," Zino said about Musk's plans. "But there's a lot more he can do as a private company than he can do as a public company."

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