Engineering and robotics firm Boston Dynamics has released a video showing off the new abilities of its four-legged mini-robot, SpotMini. A new video shows that a team of ten SpotMinis can move and then pull a truck. The robots reportedly moved a truck with neutral gear set across a parking lot on an incline of just one degree. The company previously demonstrated that SpotMini […]
I always maintain that the most talented linguists are programmers. This is due to their way of thinking, or, if you like, with some professional deformation. To expand on the topic, I’ll give you a few stories from my life. When there was a shortage in the USSR, and my husband was a little boy, his parents got sausage from somewhere and served it on the table for a holiday. The guests have left, […]
From the physics course we know that an electric motor can also work as a generator; this effect is used to recover electricity. If we have something massive driven by an electric motor, then when braking, the mechanical energy can be converted back into electrical energy and sent back into the system. This approach is actively used in industry and transport: it allows reducing energy consumption, [...]
Hey Habr. This is us, HideMy.name VPN. Now we are temporarily working on the HideMyna.me mirror. Why? On July 20, 2018, Roskomnadzor added us to the list of banned resources due to the decision of the Medvedevskiy District Court in Yoshkar-Ola. The court ruled that visitors to our site have unlimited access to extremist materials #without registrationisms, and somehow found the book “Mein Kampf” by Adolf […]
In February, we published an article “Not a VPN alone. A cheat sheet on how to protect yourself and your data. One of the comments prompted us to write a continuation of the article. This part is a completely independent source of information, but we still recommend that you read both posts. The new post is dedicated to the issue of data security (correspondence, photos, videos, that’s all) in messengers and […]
Anno 16, a city-building and economic simulator, was launched on April 1800. Ubisoft is not going to stop and plans to continue supporting the game both through the release of free updates and as part of a season pass. The trailer of the game is dedicated to the latter. The developers urge players not to stop there and get the most out of Anno 1800 by purchasing […]
We decided to dedicate today’s post to the profession of product manager. Surely many have heard about him, but not everyone has any idea what this man does. Therefore, we made a kind of introduction to the specialty and decided to talk about the necessary qualities and problems solved by a product manager. Becoming a professional in this field is not easy. A potential product manager must combine many qualities […]
WhatsApp is working on introducing biometric authentication for Android phones. The latest beta version of the program on the Google Play Store demonstrates this development in all its glory. Enabling biometric authentication on Android reportedly blocks screenshots from being taken. From the description it is clear that when a biometric check is running, the system requires an authorized fingerprint to launch the program, and at the same time blocks the ability to take screenshots of the screen […]
Intel's intention to stop manufacturing and further developing 5G chips was announced shortly after Qualcomm and Apple decided to end further patent litigation through several partnerships. Intel has been developing its own 5G modem to supply to Apple. Before the decision was made not to develop this […]
Cooler Master has introduced an interesting new product - the MasterFan SF360R ARGB cooling fan, sales of which will begin in the near future. The product has an All-In-One Frame design: three coolers with a diameter of 120 mm each are located on one frame at once. This design greatly simplifies installation: it is claimed that the installation of a triple module takes the same time as mounting single fans. Speed […]
One of the most significant parts of Intel's product portfolio that is rarely mentioned is the vPro series. It consists of a special combination of processors and chipsets that offer Intel's commercial customers additional stability, administration and hardware security capabilities. Now the company has unveiled its latest vPro mobile processors, which will be part of the 8th generation Intel Core family. Speech […]
Razer has introduced the Core X Chroma device, a special box that allows you to equip a laptop computer with a powerful discrete graphics card. A full-size graphics accelerator with a PCI Express x16 interface can be installed inside the Core X Chroma, occupying up to three expansion slots. Various AMD and NVIDIA video cards can be used. The box is connected to a laptop via a high-speed Thunderbolt 3 interface; wherein […]
