Taiwanese resident Ben Hsu was stunned when he discovered that the AirPods he accidentally swallowed continued to work in his stomach. Online sources report that Ben Hsu fell asleep while listening to music on Apple AirPods wireless headphones. When he woke up, he could not find one of them for a long time. Using the tracking function, […]
Developer and Xbox fan Voxel9 recently shared a video in which he showed himself running the XQEMU emulator (emulates the original Xbox console) on the Nintendo Switch. Voxel9 also demonstrated that the system can run some games, including Halo: Combat Evolved. And although there are still problems in the form of low frame rates, the emulation works. The process itself is implemented [...]
MTS and Kaspersky Lab announced the release of the MTS Who's Calling mobile application, which will help subscribers protect themselves from unwanted calls from unknown numbers. The service will check the number from which the incoming call is coming and warn if it is a spam call, or inform about the name of the calling organization. At the request of the subscriber, the application can block spam numbers. The solution is based on the technology of the Laboratory […]
Hello %username%. As promised, here is an article-story about yellow phosphorus and how it burned gloriously near Lvov in Ukraine relatively recently. Yes, I know - Google gives a lot of information about this accident. Unfortunately, most of what he gives out is not true, or, as eyewitnesses say, nonsense. Let's figure it out! Well first - [...]
Microsoft has announced that after the release of .NET Core 3.0, the .NET 5 platform will be released, which in addition to Windows will provide support for Linux, macOS, iOS, Android, tvOS, watchOS and WebAssembly. The fifth preview release of the open platform .NET Core 3.0 has also been published, the functionality of which is closer to the .NET Framework 4.8 thanks to the inclusion of components […]
As electronic gadgets evolved from expensive exotics to mass products, there were more and more opportunities to customize them for yourself. Even the Chinese clone of Casio, which flooded the CIS after perestroika, called “American Watches, by Montana” had 16 alarm melodies, which invariably pleased the owners who listened to these melodies every free minute. As soon as phones […]
At its annual developer conference, Microsoft made several rather important presentations. We have chosen two of them. First: the summer build 19H2 of Windows 10 will ship a full-fledged Linux kernel based on version 4.19 dated October 22, 2018 for its own “Linux for Windows” subsystem (WSL - Windows Subsystem Linux). Second: in future enterprise builds of Chromium, reincarnations […]
On May 20, we invite everyone who is interested in the topic of Open Source Networking to the third event of the OSN Meetup series this year. Event organizers: Yandex.Cloud and the Russian community of Open Source Networking. About Open Source Networking User Group Moscow Open Source Networking User Group (OSN User Group Moscow) is a community of passionate people who discuss ways to […]
The editor-in-chief of the XDA Developers resource, Mishaal Rahman, has released information about the new Xiaomi smartphones - the Mi A3 and Mi A3 Lite devices, which will replace the Mi A2 and Mi A2 Lite models (in the images). The new products appear under the code names bamboo_sprout and cosmos_sprout. Apparently, the devices will join the ranks of Android One smartphones. Mishaal Rahman […]
Recently, in the journal Nature Communications, a group of scientists from the University of Toronto and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology published an article in which they provided calculations for the implementation of an interesting solution - the prospect of extracting petroleum products from the air. More precisely, to create synthetic hydrocarbon fuel from carbon dioxide. This fuel was called “crowd oil” after a play on words from “crude oil” or […]
Microsoft has been developing Fluent Design for a long time - a unified concept for designing applications, which should become the de facto standard for future programs and Windows 10 itself. And now the corporation is finally ready to expand its Fluent Design recommendations to different platforms, including mobile ones. Although the new concept was already available for iOS and Android, but now developers […]
In UK retail, the top four spots in the best-selling physical games chart remained completely unchanged, thanks to a lack of major releases. The post-apocalyptic action game Days Gone (in Russian localization - “Life After”) retained its leadership, despite a 60% drop in sales compared to the previous week. At the same time, Mortal Kombat 11 is still in second place, although […]
