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RedmiBook 14 laptop declassified: Intel Core chip and discrete GeForce accelerator

The other day it became known that the first laptop of the Xiaomi Redmi brand will be the RedmiBook 14 model with a 14-inch display. And now online sources have revealed the key characteristics of this laptop. It is reported that the new product is made on the Intel hardware platform. Buyers will be able to choose between modifications with a processor from the Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 family. The younger versions of the laptop will be [...]

New Xiaomi combines a backup battery, a flashlight and a bag handle

A rather interesting novelty has appeared in the Xiaomi assortment - a three-in-one pocket device called LOVExtend. The gadget, made in a cylindrical body, combines the functionality of a backup battery, a flashlight and a special handle for carrying packages. The capacity of the built-in battery is 3000 mAh: this is enough for a one-time replenishment of the energy reserve of the average smartphone. By opening the LOVExtend case, you can thread handles through it […]

Volkswagen aims to become market leader in electric vehicles by 2025

The Volkswagen concern has outlined plans to develop the direction of so-called “electric mobility,” that is, a family of cars with electric powertrains. The first model of the new family is the ID.3 hatchback, which, as noted, is the embodiment of intelligent design, individuality and innovative technology. Pre-orders for the ID.3 started just a few days ago, and in the first 24 hours […]

The first example of a shot on Redmi K20 Pro confirms the presence of a triple camera

Gradually, official information about the Redmi K20 Pro (still known as the “Redmi flagship” or “Redmi device based on Snapdragon 855”) appears on the Internet. The company recently revealed the name of this smartphone, and now the first example of a photograph taken by it has been published. One of the Redmi executives, Sun Changxu, published an image with a watermark on the Chinese social network Weibo […]

New article: Review of the Viewsonic VX3258-2KC-mhd WQHD gaming monitor: a worthy representative of the segment

There are still fewer large gaming monitors on sale than among models with more modest diagonals, but monitor manufacturing trends suggest that the situation will change in the near future. Matrix manufacturers have found a successful combination of characteristics that has allowed their partners to produce models that are worthy of overall prices, capabilities and quality. We are talking, first of all, of course, about displays on *VA panels, […]

One Mix 3 Yoga: Convertible Pen Mini Laptop

The One Netbook team has fully taken the wraps off the ultra-compact One Mix 3 Yoga laptop, which is now available for pre-order at an estimated price of $760. The new product is a transformable mini-laptop. It is equipped with an 8,4-inch touch display with a resolution of 2560 × 1600 pixels. You can interact with the panel using your fingers and a special stylus with the ability to recognize up to 4096 force levels […]

OPPO will hide the selfie camera behind the display of smartphones

We recently reported that Samsung is developing technology that will allow the front camera sensor to be placed under the surface of the smartphone screen. As it has now become known, OPPO specialists are also working on a similar solution. The idea is to rid the screen of a cutout or hole for the selfie module, and also do without a retractable front camera unit. It is assumed that the sensor will be built […]

DJI Osmo Action: Dual Display Sports Camera for $350

DJI, a well-known drone manufacturer, as expected, announced the Osmo Action sports camera, designed to compete with GoPro devices. The new product has a 1/2,3-inch CMOS sensor with 12 million effective pixels and a lens with a viewing angle of 145 degrees (f/2,8). Photosensitivity value - ISO 100–3200. The action camera allows you to obtain images with a resolution of up to 4000 × 3000 pixels. A wide variety of video recording modes have been implemented [...]

Olympus is preparing an off-road camera TG-6 with support for 4K video

Olympus is developing the TG-6, a rugged compact camera that will replace the TG-5, which debuted in May 2017. Detailed technical characteristics of the upcoming new product have already been published on the Internet. It is reported that the TG-6 model will receive a 1/2,3-inch BSI CMOS sensor with 12 million effective pixels. The light sensitivity will be ISO 100–1600, expandable to ISO 100–12800. The new product will be […]

Cloudflare, Mozilla and Facebook develop BinaryAST to speed up JavaScript loading

Engineers from Cloudflare, Mozilla, Facebook and Bloomberg have proposed a new BinaryAST format to speed up the delivery and processing of JavaScript code when opening sites in a browser. BinaryAST takes the parsing phase to the server side and supplies an already formed Abstract Syntax Tree (AST). Upon receiving BinaryAST, the browser can immediately go to the compilation stage, bypassing the parsing of the JavaScript source code. […]