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The approach to taxation differs significantly from country to country. In some places, personal income taxes are incredibly high due to progressive systems and the availability of significant social support for citizens. In other countries, there is no personal income tax at all, but the corporate tax is quite impressive. Experts from Wisevoter told about […]
Songs from artists representing the Ukrainian label ENKO were removed from TikTok, as this label is a partner of Universal Music Group (UMG). At midnight on January 31, UMG decided to remove its music from TikTok, as the contract had expired and negotiations on its extension failed to reach an agreement on compensation for the […]
Morse Micro, a wireless technology company, has set a new record for Wi-Fi data transmission – 3 km using the HaLow (802.11ah) standard. The connection speed at this distance was only 1 Mbps, but it was enough to make a video call. This technology operates in the sub-gigahertz range, is immune to interference, and overcomes […]
Ukraine’s defenders are increasingly targeting strategically important targets deep in the occupiers’ rear with unilateral attack UAVs, also known as “kamikaze drones.” A publication by OSINT analyst Hy Sutton lists some variants of such aircraft. According to the expert, Ukraine uses the following types of aircraft to strike the aggressor’s rear: Mugin-5: Chinese UAV used […]
Scientists suspect that at least one king penguin has died from the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu in the Antarctic, The Guardian reports. If the scientists confirm this information, it means that the disease can spread and affect entire penguin colonies, as the birds are now gathering together for the breeding season. King penguins […]
The Polish government has announced that it will tighten control on the border with Ukraine. Warsaw wants to intensify inspections of goods coming from Ukraine. The head of the Polish agency, Czeslaw Sekerski, conducted inspections at the Medyka border crossing point. Earlier, he visited the Korchova checkpoint on the border with Ukraine. Sekersky announces tighter […]
On Saturday evening, the Diia app temporarily stopped functioning during the voting for Ukraine’s representative at the Eurovision Song Contest. The voting was eventually extended until 19:00 on February 4, and Diia resumed its work, but users continued to report either difficulties with access or loss of documents, and social media was flooded with memes […]
On February 3, China launched 11 Geely-02 satellites belonging to the Chinese car manufacturer Geely Holding Group into orbit, English.News reports. These satellites are designed to provide accurate navigation data to the company’s self-driving cars. Using a Long March-2C launch vehicle, 11 Geely-02 satellites were launched from the Chinese Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 1:37 […]
In 2022, Snap began selling Pixy, a compact yellow drone weighing about 100 grams and equipped with a camera. Its main function is to fly around its owner and take pictures of him or her. However, something went wrong. Snap and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall all drones sold due to the risk […]
Deep State analysts have released satellite images of the Ukrainian military’s destruction of the Belbek airfield in the temporarily occupied Crimea, where the 38th Fighter Regiment of the Russian Federation with Su-30SM2 and Su-27 aircraft, as well as other tactical aviation units of the so-called “Russian Aerospace Forces” are based. The attack was carried out […]