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Already for a long time scientists are trying to create conditions for implementing a sustainable controlled thermonuclear fusion reaction. However, the production of such a reactor may cause many difficulties and even the most ambitious project to date in this area, the ITER (International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) has been postponed to 2025. But help can…

If you ever played role-playing games, whether online or old-fashioned yard — you know how easy it is to get attached to your avatar, that is, to play the role of “Cossacks-robbers”. You literally feel pain when a character has a Troll, sear a dragon or kills the shaman. The American sociologist (and avid gamer)…

Big data (or big data) in recent years, increasingly find application in various fields. Simply put, big data is a huge array of unstructured data that can be used for different purposes. Their treatment have a special program based on artificial intelligence and very often the output can get very important results. And recently, the…

They spent the night in bilateral trailer, huddled on mattresses and in sleeping bags, they slept ten in a room. In the morning, feasted on the scrambled eggs. At night, under the darkest skies on Earth, they grilled steaks and wondered whether it is possible to get to heaven. Almost all of them barely out…

To monitor climate change and preparation of weather forecasts have long been used various monitoring tools like the surface of the Earth and from the air. And speaking of the weather satellites, most of them are extremely bulky design. Needless to say that such aircraft would be a good upgrade? It is this and engaged…

Photo: AP Uber will pay a $148 million fine as part of a settlement reached with state law enforcement officials over allegations it attempted to conceal a 2016 data breach affecting millions of its users, the company said. The rideshare company has also agreed to adopt new data security and breach notification policies, not limited…

Screenshot: Oculus VR is in a tricky spot. Devices like the Rift and the Vive have proven that immersive virtual worlds are within our reach, and yet, no one cares. The problem is that current VR headsets still have a lot of rough edges. They aren’t quite precise enough and the good ones are too…

Illustration: Angelica Alzona (Gizmodo Media Group) Last week, I ran an ad on Facebook that was targeted at a computer science professor named Alan Mislove. Mislove studies how privacy works on social networks and had a theory that Facebook is letting advertisers reach users with contact information collected in surprising ways. I was helping him…

Not every one wants email notifications or step-tracking on their timepieces, but Longines has created an analog watch that cleverly integrates one useful smartwatch feature: easy time zone adjustments, without requiring a wireless connection to your phone, or the watch to be charged every night. The new Conquest V.H.P. GMT Flash Setting looks like a…