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The US Navy has tested a new generation engine on a submarine that makes no noise at all. As part of the modernization trials, a new magnetohydrodynamic drive (MHD) was installed on the Virginia-class submarine USS Montana, which does not emit any sound during operation. Currently, the submarine’s appearance and characteristics are being kept secret, […]
BAE Systems has developed the XM1155-SC, a next-generation artillery projectile designed to enhance long-range precision fire capabilities. The XM1155-SC artillery ammunition is being developed to increase the range of 155 mm artillery shells to more than 110 kilometers. In 2022, BAE Systems conducted the first firing of the XM1155-SC from the XM907E2 155mm Extended Range […]
According to Jeff Pu, an analyst at Haitong International Securities, Apple is currently actively working on expanding its line of wireless headphones. Apple plans to release more affordable AirPods and an updated version of the flagship AirPods Max. The new AirPods models are expected to receive a significant design update, improved fit in the user’s […]
In Ukraine, ChatGPT, an AI-based chatbot, can now be used without registration. This is reported on the developer’s website. The company claims that the changes will be implemented in stages, but in Ukraine, the chatbot already works without the need for registration. However, when using chat without registration, users are unable to save and view […]
Hermeus, a developer of hypersonic systems, has unveiled its new high-speed unmanned aircraft with a Quarterhorse Mk1 jet engine. This is their second fully integrated machine in the last year. Quarterhorse Mk 1 is an unmanned aerial vehicle with a single GE Aerospace J85 engine. The drone will be used for flight tests at subsonic […]
Samsung is considering adding generative artificial intelligence technology to its Bixby voice assistant to improve its functionality and appeal. Bixby, launched in 2017 with the Galaxy S8 smartphone, offered a number of features, including translation and recommendations, but its capabilities were relatively limited compared to modern chatbots based on generative AI, such as ChatGPT. In […]
A new poll has appeared in the Diia app, offering Ukrainian citizens to express their opinion on the next Russian oil refinery to be attacked by GUR and SBU drones. Answer options: Lukoil refinery in Ryazan Rosneft refinery in Tuapse Gazprom Neft refinery in Omsk Other (you can enter your own option) The survey will […]
The Ukrainian esports team Natus Vincere (NAVI) has won the final of the PGL Major Copenhagen 2024 World Championship, defeating the American team FaZe Clan. This victory put NAVI’s name in history as the first world champions in Counter-Strike 2, the new version of the popular eSports game. In a tense three-map final, NAVI demonstrated […]
Samsung intends to breathe new life into its Bixby voice assistant by integrating generative artificial intelligence technology. This step is intended to make Bixby more functional and attractive to users. Since its launch in 2017 with the Galaxy S8, Bixby has offered a number of useful features, such as translation and recommendations, but its capabilities […]
Monobank suffered a large-scale failure. Customers complain that they can’t log into the app On April 1, the monobank virtual bank experienced a malfunction in the afternoon. Users had problems with authorization and transferring funds to another card. The information about the failure at 13:43 was confirmed by co-owner Oleg Gorokhovsky. “We fell a little […]