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Silicon Valley-Loving Saudi Prince at Center of Scandal Over Missing, Possibly Murdered Journalist
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a visit to France in 2018.Photo: Francois Mori (AP) On October 2nd, 2018, Saudi journalist-in-exile and frequent critic of the country’s ruling monarchy Jamal Khashoggi, a U.S. resident, entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul to obtain routine documentation for his upcoming marriage to his Turkish fiancée Hatice Cengiz. He…
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The most popular Russian manufacturer of computer equipment
Analysts publication Digitimes announced the most popular in Russia manufacturer of components and mobile computers. It appeared to be ASUS, which is 35% of the market of graphic accelerators in Russia. Thus, every third sold in Russia graphic card is ASUS, and the Taiwanese vendor’s competitors are far behind in terms of market share. Sales…
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Video main rival the iPhone XS Max appeared online before the official premiere
Presentation of the new reference smartphone Google will take place on 9 October, but all the details about upcoming new products available now. To date, the main competitor to the flagship IPhones declassified not only on the spy photos or leaks of specs, but is known for several high quality videos, YouTube bloggers. Google Pixel…
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An experiment was initiated for modeling the first artificial quantum life
Modern computers give a lot of possibilities for simulation of different situations. However, any calculations will be somewhat “linear”, as they are subject to clearly defined algorithms, and can’t retreat. And this system does not allow to simulate complex mechanisms in which coincidence — it’s almost a permanent phenomenon. We are talking about life simulation.…
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NASA wants to drill a hole in the volcano in order to save humanity
On our planet there are many volcanoes and their eruption affected those in the immediate vicinity. But this does not apply to supermechanism. If they start to Wake up — will suffer not only the district, but our entire planet. According to scientists, the Earth has about 20 volcanoes, are able in an instant to…
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The Neanderthals survived the Ice age thanks to the care
How Neanderthals managed to survive the harsh Ice age still remains for scientists unfinished mystery. Until 2018, it was known that for survival they have adopted several strategies, including group hunting of large game, sharing the upbringing of children and the use of food. A new study published in the scientific journal Quaternary Science Reviews…
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Announced release date of a record frameless flagship Xiaomi and powerful model of the middle class
Company Xiaomi has published several teasers with hints to the release date of the new smartphones. Judging by the official images, the announcement of novelties will take place on 15 October 2018. Chinese sources have the characteristics of the new flagship Xiaomi. Mix Mi 3 will receive a 6-inch fully frameless a 2K display with…
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Capping Off Endless Leaks, the Pixel 3 XL Is Already on Sale in Hong Kong Before Launch Event
Screenshot: Engadget/Richard Lai (YouTube) Google has had a rough time ahead of its October hardware launch event—namely, spoilers about the upcoming Pixel 3 line keep leaking online via Russian tech bloggers, Imgur posts, and even the backseats of Lyft cabs. It’s gotten so bad some have cooked up wild theories Google is deliberately leaking inaccurate…
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Microsoft Delays Latest Version of Windows 10 After Reports of Mass File Deletion
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella during the company’s 2018 Build conference.Photo: Elaine Thompson (AP) Microsoft has temporarily halted the rollout of its October 2018 update for Windows 10 (version 1809), writing in a page dedicated to the update that it would “investigate isolated reports of users missing some files after updating.” The update—a major revision to…
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Some Facebook Employees Are Furious Their VP of Global Public Policy Supported Brett Kavanaugh
Facebook VP for global public policy Joel Kaplan meeting Donald Trump’s campaign head of digital operations, Brad Parscale, at Trump Tower in December 2016.Photo: Evan Vucci (AP) Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed to the Supreme Court in a 50-48 vote with just one Democrat, Senator Joe Manchin, voting in the affirmative on Saturday, despite massive protests…