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The city council of a South Korean city has announced that its robot administrator committed suicide by jumping down a flight of stairs last week, with local media mourning the loss as the country’s first “suicidal robot.” According to witnesses, before the jump, the robot circled in one place for some time, indicating that something […]
On June 29, it became known that Russian hackers Midnight Blizzard had hacked into email correspondence between Microsoft Corp. and dozens of Texas government agencies. Bloomberg reports. The attackers gained access to the mail through a Microsoft hack disclosed in January, during which they stole emails from some of the company’s executives. Microsoft is alerting […]
Skynode S not only allows you to attack targets, but also navigate without satellite navigation in conditions of total EW interference, it also supports swarm guidance and can be installed on any drone The American company Auterion has officially announced the successful development of machine vision called Skynode S, which is being supplied to the […]
WhatsApp has announced a new feature called Community Events, which will soon be available for groups outside of communities. Although the exact time of the worldwide launch is unknown, some users of the 2.24.14.9 beta for Android can already take advantage of this feature. WABetaInfo shared a screenshot that shows that the new event option […]
Volyn specialists have developed a new reconnaissance drone RAIDER-1, which has high survivability and a flight range of up to 300 kilometers. The drone’s design was modernized based on a foreign analog, which allows it to reliably hold the horizon and steadily transmit a video signal to the operator throughout the flight. The RAIDER-1 has […]
LEGO has released unique meteorite dust bricks that are already available in selected stores. This step is part of a joint initiative with the European Space Agency (ESA) aimed at using lunar dust for construction on the Moon. These space bricks have become part of LEGO sets depicting astronauts and space stations. They are made […]
China Mobile has announced its upcoming “super SIM” CC2560A. This is the world’s first SIM card with a RISC-V core. In fact, the CC2560A is an IoT product that improves on all aspects of a traditional SIM card. The new device has more memory, better security algorithms, and new features such as NFC support. With […]
The U.S. Air Force released a video of the first flight of the XQ-67A demonstration drone. The successful flight of the XQ-67A marked a major advance in the US Air Force’s program to automate a significant portion of its fleet. The XQ-67A is an Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) unmanned aerial vehicle, but the AFRL also […]
KNDS France is developing a high-precision guided 155-mm Katana munition. The high-precision projectile can be fired from all 155 mm guns to destroy important targets such as artillery systems, radars or enemy command posts. The development of this projectile reflects the widespread use of CAESAR howitzers on the Ukrainian front. The 155-mm gun in the […]
A top-secret prototype of a US military unmanned submarine called the Manta Ray was spotted by Google Maps users and remains available for viewing. Satellite photos show a ship that looks like a sci-fi starship docked at the Port Washington Naval Base in California, its futuristic shape hard to miss in the location. The autonomous […]