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On December 4, Slovak carriers unblocked traffic for trucks through the Vysne Nemecke checkpoint on the border with Ukraine. Reportedly, on December 4 at 22:00, the actions of the protesters blocking truck traffic through the Vysne Nemecke checkpoint ended. Currently, vehicle registration is carried out in accordance with the established procedure. Also, according to the […]
IBM has demonstrated a new quantum computing chip and machine that it hopes will serve as the basis for larger systems in ten years. Many researchers around the world are trying to improve quantum computing, which allows them to achieve computing speeds far exceeding those of classical silicon-based computers. The goal is to create quantum […]
The European Space Agency has evaluated the full cycle of the fire test of the first stage of the Ariane 6 rocket. The agency decided to conduct the first flight test next year. At the end of last month, Arianespace tested the first stage engine. It operated for 426 seconds, after which it was automatically […]
WhatsApp messenger for iOS has a new feature that allows you to send photos and videos in their original quality without compression. As a reminder, this summer, all users of the app were able to send HD photos and videos. And now in WhatsApp version 23.24.73 for iOS, you can send a media file in […]
In the event of war, Guyana has virtually no chance, and this situation is a direct consequence of the Kremlin’s impunity South America is on the brink of its first war in a decade, following the 1989 US landing in Panama and the last internal conflict between El Salvador and Honduras in 1969. On December […]
Ukraine will become the first operator of the newest RCH 155 air defense system on the planet. The main feature of this artillery system is that it is capable of hitting targets while on the move. In total, the Armed Forces will receive 18 RCH 155 units. Berlin took over payment of the EUR 216 […]
On December 3, explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Luhansk, and LIGA.net’s interlocutors on the ground reported that the loudest explosions were in the Eastern neighborhoods. In the morning, local residents reported that the oil depot was on fire, and the fire could not be extinguished. This was confirmed by the StratCom of the […]
Microsoft is actively testing a new energy-saving method for Windows 11. It extends laptop battery life and reduces desktop power consumption by disabling power-hungry background programs. The new feature was described in detail in a Windows Insider blog post and is now available in the latest Windows 11 Insider Canary 26002 build. The feature is […]
Ukraine’s military-industrial complex is currently developing a new missile modification for the Neptune system, called the “long Neptune.” This was reported by Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk in an interview with ArmyInform. Work is underway to create a so-called long Neptune. It is a new modification of the missile for […]
The construction of a powerful wind farm during a full-scale war is the first time in history DTEK Group and Vestas, a global wind turbine manufacturer, have agreed to start construction of the second phase of the Tiligul wind farm in Mykolaiv region. This grandiose facility will be able to supply electricity to 900,000 households […]