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Image: Gizmodo, Movie Pass We’ve been seeing the buzzards circling MoviePass for months. First, there were reports that the subscription movie ticket service has been hemorrhaging money, then the company stopped paying for major films, and then it nuked its unlimited plan. But the service continues to fumble along, employing bullshit businesses tactics. Just last…

Photo: Ray Wewerka (Flickr) It’s hard to imagine your housecat as a particularly savvy killer. Sure, it may swat at a shoelace dangled in its face, or bunny-kick its favorite fish toy when it’s in, you know, a mood. It may even catch a bug now and then. But your cat probably spends most of…

Photo: AP U.S. prosecutors on Thursday announced charges against seven Russian intelligence officers accused of cyberattacks against agencies investigating Russian doping and the poisoning of a former British spy. The Russian officials carried out “persistent and sophisticated computer intrusions” worldwide, with the aim of propagating disinformation around campaigns designed to shed a light on the…

Nintendo plans to release a new version of the hybrid game consoles Switch next year. The updated console release is scheduled for the second half of 2019. About it told the online edition of The Wall Street Journal, citing suppliers and other knowledgeable about the plans of the company sources. Selling original Nintendo Switch began…

Enthusiasts with specialized German resource AllAboutSamsung managed to get information about the characteristics of the upcoming smartphone Samsung Galaxy A9s with four rear chambers are not represented by the manufacturer officially. The smartphone is equipped with a 6,28-inch Super AMOLED display with Full HD resolution+ (2220 x 1080 pixels), fingerprint scanner on the rear and…

LG Electronics is also developing its own folding smartphone with a flexible display. This was told by representatives of the Korean manufacturer’s journalists resource AndroidHeadLines. Development has been ongoing for several years. While LG makes the emphasis not on being the first who released a foldable phone, and to do something that really required by…

Samsung in 2019 will release at least 14 models of smartphones in China. This was reported by informal Samsung_News in Twitter account. We are talking about production at the plant Wintech, which deals with the Xiaomi smartphones. The Korean manufacturer is going to produce inexpensive models. The first sign should be the model Samsung Galaxy…

Figure of the day: 5 190 000 000 dollars were spent by Russians in foreign online stores for six months. According to Central Bank statistics, Russians spent in the first half of 2018 in foreign online stores of 5.19 billion. This is a 24% increase compared to the first half of 2017. It is expected…

The study of distant (and not) space can shed light on the structure of our galaxy and even the universe. Every day scientists from around the world are watching celestial bodies and galaxies and very often these works are rewarded. Recently we wrote about the fact that the Hubble telescope may have found the first…

Martin Rees, the distinguished English cosmologist, made a very bold statement on the topic of particle accelerators: there is a small but real possibility of disaster. Particle accelerators like the Large hadron Collider shoots particles with incredibly high speed, push them together, and scientists are looking at what’s left of them. These high-speed collisions have…