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Today, Android doesn’t provide an alternative: a turned-off screen means the phone is locked, making it impossible to run some apps. For such applications, you have to keep the screen on, wasting battery power. Android 15 will allow you to turn off the screen without locking the phone so that applications continue to work but […]
Russians complain about drone attacks in the Belgorod and Voronezh regions. The occupiers also reported a downed Neptune missile off the coast of Crimea. According to residents of Borisoglebsk, Voronezh region, the attack on the city took place around 4 a.m. Two drones attacked the Chkalov Aviation Training Center in Borysoglebsk. According to the Russian […]
The German company Rheinmetall has begun construction of a new “hybrid” plant in Szeged, Hungary, which will serve both civilian and defense needs. This plant is considered to be Rheinmetall’s first major hybrid facility and is valued at approximately EUR 63 million. The area will occupy approximately 15 thousand square meters on a total area […]
Ukrainian engineers have created an innovative reconnaissance drone, WarDog, nicknamed the “eyes of artillery.” This drone is capable of performing reconnaissance missions in various modes: autonomous, semi-autonomous, and manual. Even in difficult terrain and under the influence of enemy electronic warfare, including GPS signal jamming, WarDog continues to perform its tasks effectively. WarDog has an […]
The US is discussing the need to create a “Dead Hand” system that could automatically launch a nuclear strike in response to an attack by Russia or China. A “dead hand” is a complex capable of automatically launching a nuclear strike even if all decision-makers are dead or incapacitated. Why the US needs the “Dead […]
Lithuania has offered to dismantle its closed thermal power plants and transfer spare parts to Ukraine to restore the power system after the Russian attacks. Ukraine’s Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said during a telethon that he had held talks with the Lithuanian Energy Minister. They even offered to use their thermal power plants, which are […]
Today, on April 8, NATO’s multinational naval exercise Sea Shield 24 kicked off in Romania with an opening ceremony in the port of Kostanța. This was reported by Radio Romania. The 9th edition of Sea Shield involves military personnel from Bulgaria, France, Georgia, Greece, Italy, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Turkey, the United […]
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration has published a photo of the HALO module (Habitation and Logistics Outpost), which will become the “heart” of the Gateway lunar orbital station. Engineers of the Franco-Italian company Thales Alenia Space have completed all welding work. In the near future, the module will undergo a series of tests, […]
Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes has launched an investigation into Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, over his actions on the social platform X, formerly known as Twitter. According to Bloomberg, the charges against Musk include launching a disinformation campaign and misusing economic power to manipulate public opinion in the country […]
The South Korean semiconductor giant, Samsung Electronics, has confirmed its plans to increase its investment in the United States to create and package advanced semiconductor chips. The company plans to spend up to $44 billion for this purpose, which will double its previous investments. A key part of this initiative is the construction of a […]