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In the library of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute named after Igor Sikorsky. On January 25, a smart shelter was opened at Igor Sikorsky. The Ukrainian venture capital firm CLUST, which took part in its creation, calls it Ukraine’s first smart shelter for students. The team plans to scale the Smart Shelter project across Ukraine and […]
Apple will be the first company to receive chips manufactured using TSMC’s upcoming 2-nanometer process, DigiTimes reports. According to the publication’s sources, Apple is “considered to be the first customer to use this technological process.” TSMC is expected to start producing 2nm chips in the second half of 2025. Terms such as “3nm” and “2nm” […]
In one of the episodes of the Berlin series, Netflix streaming service showed a security system being hacked through the Ajax keypad. The company reassured us and explained why we shouldn’t trust what we saw in the movies. Ajax noted that hacking is usually performed in three stages: searching for a keypad, gaining physical access […]
The TikTok app has a new feature that can automatically scroll through a video feed, freeing the user’s fingers from unnecessary movements. Gizmodo writes about it. As you know, TikTok loops videos. If the user puts the smartphone down, the video will play indefinitely. Autoscroll disables looping and automatically skips to the next video. It […]
The Russian occupiers have begun to use chemical weapons more often, as well as a new type of grenade with poisonous substances. This was stated by Captain Andriy Rudyk, a representative of the Center for Research of Trophy and Advanced Weapons and Military Equipment. According to him, in December 2023, 81 cases of Russia’s use […]
WhatsApp is preparing for a multi-platform future: soon it will be possible to write to users of Telegram, Discord, and other messengers. In the latest beta version of WhatsApp for iOS, a new section called Third-party Chats has been added to allow you to add chats from other messengers. The feature is already being tested, […]
Microsoft Corporation on Tuesday, January 24, reached a historic market valuation of $3 trillion, reflecting market optimism about artificial intelligence. This was reported by Bloomberg The shares rose by 1.3% to $403.95, bringing the market capitalization to $3 trillion. Microsoft is now in second place after Apple, which has a capitalization of $3.02 trillion. Much […]
The Ukrainian military showed the flight of an unusual FPV drone with a Japanese katana sword. The video was posted on Wednesday, January 24, by journalist Yuriy Butusov on his Telegram channel. In the video, the military launched a copter with a sword attached to its frame. In addition, the kamikaze drone was equipped with […]
US startup Normal Computing has created a thermodynamic computer that uses the laws of thermodynamics to perform calculations. The founders of Normal Computing, former leading developers of artificial intelligence and quantum platforms at Google Brain and Alphabet X, developed this thermodynamic computer as a transitional option in the field of computing. Normal Computing has already […]
Engineers at Cornell University have presented an innovative lithium battery that can charge in less than five minutes, which will set a record. This technological innovation maintains consistent performance over long charging and discharging cycles, which is designed to eliminate “range anxiety” among electric vehicle drivers. Linden Archer, professor of engineering and dean of the […]