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  • NASA Astronaut Shares Harrowing New Details About Failed Soyuz Launch

    NASA astronaut Nick Hague.Image: AP Nick Hague is back in the United States following last week’s aborted launch of a Soyuz-FG rocket. The NASA astronaut has now described the incident to the Associated Press, explaining what happened after the Russian-built capsule flew away from the failing rocket at speeds reaching 4,000 miles per hour. At…

  • Electric Scooters Are Reportedly Already Creating Problems in San Francisco

    Image: Scoot Week one of San Francisco’s year-long electric scooter pilot program is reportedly already creating problems, both with the way they’re being operated and seemingly by the sheer fact that they now (legally) exist on its streets. Problems with the e-scooters just days into the program include illegal parking, devices left astray, and riders…

  • Embattled MoviePass Parent Company Denies It Misled Its Investors Amid Investigation

    Image: Darron Cummings (AP) Amid ongoing drama over MoviePass’ consistent flailing and cutbacks on its once unlimited monthly movie-going subscription under financial pressure, it appears things just got even more complicated for the beleaguered e-ticketing startup. MoviePass parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics, Inc. is now under investigation for allegedly misleading its investors about its…

  • Advertisers Suing Facebook Allege It May Have Committed Fraud on Video Ad Metrics

    Photo: Paul Sakuma (AP) A group of advertisers suing social-media giant Facebook in California over bungled video metrics now alleges in court filings that the platform failed to disclose data errors in a manner that could “[rise] to the level of fraud and may warrant punitive damages,” according to Ars Technica. The case, LLE One…

  • SoftBank, Which Signed $45 Billion Saudi Tech Investment Deal, Still ‘Monitoring’ Jamal Khashoggi Scandal

    SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son.Photo: Shizuo Kambayashi (AP) On October 2, Saudi citizen, U.S. resident, and journalist in self-imposed exile Jamal Khashoggi entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, reportedly wary of the potential consequences of entering a facility controlled by a dictatorial government he frequently criticized. He is now presumed dead at the hands of Saudi…

  • Apple has patented three folded iPhone

    The patent and trademark office, Apple’s new patent describes a foldable design for mobile device with a flexible display. Apple is working on various concepts of folding screens for many years. Although in the visible part of the smartphone, nothing has changed, but last year’s iPhone X and iPhone XS and new XS Max screen…

  • It became known as AMD Zen 2 will be faster than predecessors

    In the network appeared a slide from the presentation of AMD, showing how much faster predecessors will be the processors with the new architecture AMD Zen 2. Architecture AMD Zen 2 go to 7-nanometer manufacturing process technology, the processors will increase the number of cores and increase the increased IPC the number of instructions executed…

  • In Russia start withdrawing money from ATMs with your smartphone

    In Russia, soon it will be possible to withdraw money from ATMs without using a Bank card, but just using your smartphone. This was told by the newspaper “Izvestia” with reference to representatives of the top 40 largest assets of credit organizations. Russian banks already incorporate the possibility of using ATMs using technologies such as…

  • Google explained how to work the zoom without loss of quality in a single camera Pixel 3

    Google explained in its blog features function Super Res Zoom in the main camera smartphone Pixel 3. Zoom in Pixel 2 and Pixel 3 Recall that Google unveiled last week its new flagship smartphone Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. Smartphones Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL goes on sale 19 Oct 2018. Both are…

  • Blue phosphorus is a new two-dimensional material capable oust graphene

    Invented at the dawn of the 21st century, graphene has already found its application in many fields of science and technology. And even gave the scientists who studied him the Nobel prize. However, two-dimensional structure like that of carbonaceous material have been predicted for other elements of the Periodic system of chemical elements and unusual…