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The Russian military has begun installing additional volumetric protection against kamikaze drones on BTS-4 tractors and T-62 tanks. This follows from a video posted on the Special Kherson Cat X-account. The footage shows one BTS-4 tractor and five T-62 tanks. All tanks have so-called barbecues. One tank in the column received additional trapezoidal protection. According […]
China has begun construction of a new generation of nuclear-armed submarines that use Russian technology and are characterized by low noise and visibility. Analysts and regional defense attaches say China is on track to commission its next-generation ballistic missile submarine by the end of the decade. At the same time, Chinese engineers managed to achieve […]
The US Army intends to arm itself with “Ukrainian-style” bomber drones. Two companies responded to the military’s request. What is known The US Army wants to equip drones with ammunition drop systems. Ukraine has demonstrated the effectiveness of such weapons by destroying several hundred Russian tanks and armored vehicles. For example, this week, a modernized […]
The service uses the generative capabilities of ChatGPT artificial intelligence and allows creating up to 5 fairy tales a day, DEV.ua reports. Currently, kazka.fun is in beta. But users can already generate their own tales and view the stories of others. A system of likes has also been implemented, and the most popular fairy tales […]
Chinese engineers have demonstrated a new system for launching four drones at once with a charge of 500 grams of TNT in each. A kit for launching four small kamikaze drones at once can be equipped with a 500 g charge of TNT. Each of these drones can fly at a speed of 174 km/h. […]
The Security Service of Ukraine targeted the Russian heavy flamethrower system “Solntsepek” with HIMARS, which resulted in the destruction of the “pride” of the Russian military-industrial complex along with the crew and ammunition. During the reconnaissance, officers of the Zaporizhzhia SBU Department recorded the position of the Russian Solntsepek, which was intended to strike at […]
Employees of the Gboard division, part of the Google Japan office, have designed an unusual keyboard. Despite the fact that the keyboard is designed in the form of a cap, it is suitable for typing. The video published by the developers shows that head movements are used to switch characters. The accelerometer built into the […]
After 15 years of development and testing, the Austrian company CycloTech has finally unveiled its first concept aircraft. The CruiseUp model is a personal two-seater electric airplane for long-distance flights with a unique CycloRotor engine, known in shipbuilding as a Voight-Schneider engine. The ship’s propeller was invented in 1926 by Austrian Ernest Schneider, and soon […]
Apple hasn’t released new tablets for quite some time – the latest updates were the iPad Pro M2 and iPad 10, which were introduced in October last year. But sources at 9to5Mac say that the company is already preparing several new tablet models for release. What to expect In the near future (although the exact […]
On October 6, Amazon launched a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral with the first two satellites of the Project Kuiper network – Kuipersat-1 and Kuipersat-2. The satellites deployed into orbit at an altitude of about 500 kilometers about 18 minutes after launch. KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2 will allow the company to […]