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Robot "Fedor" is preparing to fly on the Soyuz MS-14 spacecraft

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At the Baikonur Cosmodrome, according to the online publication RIA Novosti, preparations have begun for the Soyuz-2.1a rocket to launch the Soyuz MS-14 spacecraft in an unmanned version. According to the current schedule, the Soyuz MS-14 spacecraft should go into space on August 22. This will be the first launch of a manned vehicle on the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle in an unmanned (cargo-returning) version. “This morning in the installation and testing building of the site [...]

Intel plans to move production of 3D XPoint memory to China

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With the end of its IMFlash Technology joint venture with Micron, Intel will face production challenges regarding memory chips. The company has technology in both 3D NAND flash memory and its proprietary 3D XPoint memory, which it believes will replace NAND due to its performance and durability advantages. The company is considering a project to move production [...]

Google Translatotron is a simultaneous speech translation technology that imitates the user's voice

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Developers from Google presented a new project in which they created a technology capable of translating spoken sentences from one language to another. The main difference between the new translator, called Translatotron, and its analogues is that it works exclusively with sound, without using intermediate text. This approach made it possible to significantly speed up the translator’s work. Another remarkable […]

Survey of employees. Main mistake

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When planning an employee survey, there is usually a lot of talk about methodology, sampling, and other statistical terms. But to successfully conduct a survey, its organizers usually lack the main thing - to look at employees not as respondents (read: lab rats) but as people whose opinions are really important to know. This directly affects the quality of the sample, because most often the response [...]

How to move to the USA with your startup: 3 real visa options, their features and statistics

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The Internet is full of articles on the topic of moving to the USA, but most of them are rewrites of pages on the website of the American Migration Service, which are devoted to listing all the ways to come to the country. There are quite a few of these methods, but it is also true that most of them are inaccessible to ordinary people and founders of IT projects. Unless you have hundreds of thousands of dollars, […]

Shit happens. Yandex removed some of the virtual machines in its cloud

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Shot from the film Avengers: Infinity War According to user dobrovolskiy on May 15, 2019, as a result of human error, Yandex deleted some of the virtual machines in its cloud. The user received a letter from Yandex technical support with the following text: Today we carried out technical work in Yandex.Cloud. Unfortunately, due to a human factor, user virtual machines in the ru-central1-c zone were deleted, […]

Firefox will remove settings to disable multiprocessing

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Mozilla developers have announced the removal of user-accessible settings for disabling multi-process mode (e10s) from the Firefox codebase. The reason for deprecating support for reverting to single-process mode is cited as its poor security and potential stability issues due to lack of full testing coverage. Single-process mode is marked as unsuitable for everyday use. Starting with Firefox 68 from […]

The launch of the first satellites "Ionosphere" can be carried out in 2021

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General Director of VNIIEM Corporation JSC Leonid Makridenko spoke about the implementation of the Ionosonde project, which provides for the formation of a new satellite constellation. The initiative involves the launch of two pairs of Ionosphere-type devices and one Zond device. The Ionosphere satellites will be responsible for observing the Earth’s ionosphere and studying the processes and phenomena occurring in it. The Zond device will be engaged in observing the Sun: the satellite will be able to monitor solar activity, [...]

Devolver Digital to unveil two brand new games at E3 2019

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American publisher Devolver Digital is going to do more than just stop by the annual gaming exhibition E3 2019, which will be held in June in Los Angeles. The company promises to unveil two "incredible new projects" during a separate press conference during the event. Devolver specifically notes that these games have not been announced anywhere before, information about them is still confidential, and public expectations are […]

War Thunder plays out real battle scenarios in World War mode

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Gaijin Entertainment has announced that open beta testing of the “World War” mode has begun in the online action game War Thunder - a reconstruction of famous battles. “Operation” is a series of battles in one scenario based on real battles. They are started by regimental commanders, but anyone can participate. The technology on the maps is historically accurate. If you do not have a suitable car, you will be given [...]

Why Jews are, on average, more successful than other nationalities

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Many have noticed that many millionaires are Jews. And among big bosses. And among great scientists (22% of Nobel laureates). That is, there are only about 0,2% of Jews among the world’s population, and incomparably more among the successful ones. How do they do this? Why are Jews so special I once heard about a study by an American university (the link is lost, but if anyone can […]

Realme X Lite 6,3″ Full HD+ Smartphone Debuts in Three Versions

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The Realme brand, owned by the Chinese company OPPO, has announced the Realme X Lite (or Realme X Youth Edition) smartphone, which will be offered at a price of $175. The new product is based on the Realme 3 Pro model, which debuted last month. The Full HD+ format screen (2340 × 1080 pixels) measures 6,3 inches diagonally. In a small cutout at the top [...]

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