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Yesterday, Apple held an event during which it presented the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus smartphones. Thus, for the first time in several years, Apple released a larger smartphone outside of the Pro series. However, at the same time, the company abandoned the development of the compact iPhone mini. The novelties inherit the design […]
A robot guard helps prevent vandalism in a hotel in Portland (USA). The Aloft hotel in Portland (USA) faced the problem of vandalism of cars left by guests of the facility. This is due to the large number of homeless people who have chosen this area to live. General manager Mike Daly says they initially […]
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has decided to abandon Russian aluminum. This became known only now, but the company stopped buying metal from the Russian Federation at the beginning of spring 2022. Aluminum became the second ‘Russian’ metal that the manufacturer abandoned after the introduction of sanctions. Boeing also stopped buying titanium from Russia this year. Aircraft […]
As part of the Far Out event, Apple announced the availability dates for its latest mobile operating system, iOS 16. iOS 16 was announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference 2022 in June, and a public beta version of the OS appeared in July. Therefore, most innovations were already known in advance. Users will get an […]
Euro NCAP has published another round of safety ratings. Among the tested cars are the Tesla Model Y, Genesis GV60 and Kia Niro, as well as the Chinese ORA Funky Cat and WEY Coffee 01. The latest Tesla Model Y crossover, built at the Tesla Gigafactory in Berlin, scored an impressive 97 percent in the […]
During the last week, the ZSU received a Cobra counter-battery radar and four Gepard anti-aircraft guns from the Bundeswehr. The notification is posted on the website of the German government. The message emphasizes that the Ukrainian army has already managed to receive 20 Gepard installations out of the 30 promised. In addition, Germany supplied 4,000 […]
Drones from the Turkish company Baykar continue to be popular. The manufacturer already supplies the new Akinci drones to four countries, and soon the number of customers may more than double. Haluk Bayraktar (Haluk Bayraktar), the head of the Baykar company, said that the supply of Bayraktar Akinci attack drones is carried out to four […]
After regular hearings as part of the confrontation between Twitter and Elon Musk, private messages from the billionaire to one of the bankers appeared online. They argued that the agreement would make no sense if World War III broke out. It is worth noting that new versions about the reasons for Musk’s hesitation and then […]
As part of the Commercial UAV Expo 2022 international exhibition in Las Vegas, the Ukrainian technology company Culver Aviation for the first time publicly presented its new revolutionary product Menatir — a system of automated monitoring of the earth’s surface using UAVs. Menatir is a network of base stations in the form of standard containers […]
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia have agreed to significantly restrict the movement of Russian citizens with Schengen visas across their land borders. This was stated by the head of the Foreign Ministry of Latvia, Edgars Rinkevičs. However, countries have made exceptions for humanitarian reasons, as well as for truck drivers and people entering for family or […]