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  • Scientists for the first time, charge the smartphone from a distance of 4 meters

    Wireless technologies recently moved far enough. If even some 15 years ago for data transmission used infrared port (which was necessary to keep almost close to the transmitter, otherwise, alas, nothing happens), now with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, we almost forgot about the wires in our smartphones. The last Bastion of the “wired era” is a…

  • How to understand the Zen? We know the quickest way!

    You read us in the browser, mobile platforms, iOS and Android, but also sometimes in social networks. But today we want to tell you about a new way of reading Hi-News.ru that could well be of interest to you. Not so long ago in the Network has earned a new service Yandex.Zen, which is an…

  • A new type of artificial electronic skin allows you to feel touch

    Modern technologies allow to recreate limbs controlled by thought, and even partially restore vision and hearing to people who for one reason or another were deprived of them. However, something that until today remained inaccessible to modern science: the development of artificial skin. And we are not talking about grown living tissue (with this successfully…

  • Service Crystal will complicate the life of bitcoin criminals

    Recently, the company Bitfury Group, one of the largest industrial miners, has developed a service Crystal that can help to calculate criminal activity in the Bitcoin network. From the press release was pretty difficult to understand what this service is, therefore, the website Forklog addressed for explanations to the creators of the service, which in…

  • How does it work? | Escalator

    The first escalator in the form of “circle stairs” was patented by the American inventor Nathan Ames in 1859, however, it has never been used. Almost 30 years later, in 1892, the American Jesse Reno patented the “inclined lift”. It the world’s first escalator appeared 2 years later in a new York Park Coney island…

  • Scientists have invented a new way to store data inside DNA

    The future of technology lies not only in the constant growth of computing power of processors or the transition to quantum computers, but also in the evolution of storage devices. Humanity generates a huge amount of information, stored accounting for the traditional ways — on the HDD – and SSD-drives. Periodically scientists propose alternative methods…

  • Nokia creates a unified platform for smart cities and IoT

    Cisco, Huawei, Verizon and many others are now paying increased attention to the topic of “smart cities”, seeking to invest in the new industry as much money as possible on advanced development. Only the above designated company total are going to spend on the development of these technologies to reach 150 billion dollars, but each…

  • SpaceX successfully launched the first satellites for Internet distribution

    After repeated postponements of the launch that took place for different reasons, today, February 22, the company SpaceX, owned by Elon musk, were finally able to launch a rocket, the Falcon 9, on Board of which were the first two satellites Microsat 2a and 2b, intended for distribution of “global Internet”. With them on Board…

  • Daimler will begin producing electropure eActros in 2021

    Representatives of Daimler, during the press conference held in Stuttgart, demonstrated the image of the new Actros heavy electropure, mass production is scheduled to start in three years. Weigh the trucks will be from 18 to 25 tonnes and can travel on a single charge up to 200 kilometers. Trucks will be equipped with two…

  • We can change our own biology. But is this society?

    The improvement of our own biology may seem like something out of science fiction category, but attempts to improve humanity, in fact, were made thousands of years ago. Every day we improve ourselves with laborious exercise, meditation or taking energy, like coffee or popular among students of nootropics. However, improved tools by which we improve…