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The WhatsApp team continues to work on expanding the functionality of the messenger. According to the established tradition, Meta Platforms developers borrow new features from competitors. This time, video messages were added to Whats App. The developers explained the need to launch Instant Video Messages as a way to supplement voice messages with instant video […]
Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said that after 18 years of break, the country will create the first rocket and artillery brigade and open the HIMARS Academy This was reported by Dziennik Gazeta Prawna. The newly created rocket and artillery brigade will be deployed in two cities – Torun and Ozhysh. It will be part […]
Another novelty of the Turkish defense industry was announced at IDEF 2023 in Turkey. ARES Shipyard and Meteksan Defense presented the ULAQ KAMA surface kamikaze drone. The maritime drone is designed to protect Turkey’s territorial waters and defend the country’s maritime interests. The drone can carry up to 200 kg of payload, but it doesn’t […]
The vehicle was updated based on the experience of using Novator in the Ukrainian army. The armored vehicle is currently being prepared for state testing. At the IDEF-23 arms exhibition, the Ukrainian Armor Design and Production Company presented an updated version of the Novator armored vehicle. This was reported by ArmyInform. Vladyslav Belbas, the CEO […]
The old stocks have been exhausted, and there will be no more prices. Ukrainians have been warned about the rise in fuel prices. Ukraine has run out of gasoline and diesel fuel purchased by gas station chains before the return of “pre-war” taxes. As a result, fuel prices may rise by an additional UAH 3-4 […]
SBU Special Forces destroyed a Russian heavy flamethrower system TOS-1A. To do this, they used a Pegas kamikaze drone worth several hundred dollars. TOS-1A is a Russian weapon system that was developed in the early 2000s. It is based on the Soviet heavy flamethrower system TOS-1. The complex includes a combat vehicle, a transport and […]
Ukrainian Vlad Sazhen has discovered a new nebula in the constellation Cepheus and named it “Fallen Soldier” in honor of the memory of fallen Ukrainian soldiers, the discoverer himself reported on AstroBin. In the course of his long research, he found out that this nebula is illuminated by a double star BD+69 1319. It also […]
Last week, the United States announced the deployment of fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighters to the Persian Gulf. The day before, the planes arrived in the Middle East. Initially, the United States planned to build up forces in the region against the backdrop of Iran’s aggressive actions, which tried to seize oil tankers in the […]
Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, and mapping company TomTom have developed a competitor to Google Maps. Last year, four companies formed the Overture Maps Foundation to create the maps, and now the project is ready. This is not a map application in the usual sense: an open API allows third-party developers to create their own projects based […]
At the beginning of the war, the Kyiv City State Administration promised that parking in the capital would be free during martial law. Now the city authorities have resumed collecting parking fees again. You can pay for parking only on weekdays from 8:00 to 22:00. Parking is free on weekends. You can pay for parking […]