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In 2019, Elon Musk said that replacing a Tesla battery would cost between $5,000 and $10,000, but prices would change in 4 years. Johnny Basigalupo and Rob Hussey say they received a bill for £17,374, or $20,698, to repair the battery from their Tesla electric car that was damaged in a rainstorm last week. The […]
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has reminded parents that their children who are not vaccinated against measles will not be allowed to attend school. Unless there are specific contraindications, parents who do not want to vaccinate their children for their own reasons, the Ministry of Health emphasized, can exercise their right to education outside […]
Google reported that it successfully repelled the most powerful DDoS attack in history last August. Its intensity amounted to 398 million requests per second, which is 7.5 times more powerful than the anti-record set last year. The latest wave of attacks began in late August and continues to this day, targeting major infrastructure providers, including […]
One of the problems associated with lunar missions is fine dust or regolith. Once in a low-gravity environment, tiny charged particles hang in space and pose a serious danger to the operation of Earth’s mechanisms. New research has shown that regolith can be turned into smooth roads by directing a laser at it. The strength […]
Explosions are heard near the temporarily occupied Melitopol. This was announced by the mayor of the city Ivan Fedorov. It is noted that local residents heard explosions in the southern part of the city, from the direction of the Molochny Liman. The mayor added that it was there that the racists set up military bases […]
The Vientuli and Pededze checkpoints were closed due to restrictions imposed by Russia on Ukrainian citizens. On Monday, October 16, Latvia closed two checkpoints on the border with Russia – Vientuli and Pededze. This was reported by the Delfi portal with reference to the LETA agency. It is noted that the situation at the Vientuli […]
Russia is not confident in its ability to repel attacks on the Crimean bridge, so it is likely to start installing new barrier protection. The occupiers are planning to protect the infrastructure from strikes by naval drones with additional engineering structures. Thus, the Crimean Wind monitoring group examined a satellite image of the approach to […]
Modern flagship smartphones provide image quality on par with professional cameras. Owners of cheaper Android devices can improve the picture quality by making changes to the optics. To improve the captured images, you need to perform a minimum number of manipulations, the essence and sequence of which is described below. Set the photo quality to […]
Soon it will be possible to use Starlink satellite Internet without buying an expensive transmitting and receiving antenna. SpaceX has published a new webpage to promote its upcoming Starlink Direct to Cell service, which plans to offer cellular connectivity to existing 4G LTE phones via satellite. An informational website that went live this month states […]
Laser Iron Beam, “transparent armor” Merkava Mk 5 Barak, and wheeled Eitan instead of tracked armored vehicles While the IDF is awaiting the command to launch a ground operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, which is related not only to the evacuation of the local population but also to favorable weather conditions, for Israel […]