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The network of restaurants “Teremok” launched in Moscow robot cashier to serve customers. As notes a press-service of the company, this was the first time in the world. Humanoid robot Marusia is able to take orders, payment with credit cards or smartphones without having to install additional applications and also to maintain a dialogue with…

Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, identified as two suspects who poisoned a Russian double agent in Salisbury earlier this yearPhoto: UK Metropolitan Police British police and counterterrorism officials have identified two men they believe are responsible for the poisoning of former double agent Sergei Skripal, his daughter Yulia Skripal, as well as two bystanders. The…

Image: Canon It’s been a busy summer for camera aficionados with Nikon recently announcing its first high-end mirrorless camera. But now, things are about to get even more hectic thanks to the new Canon EOS R. Like Nikon’s new Z cameras, the EOS R is Canon’s late response to the popularity of mirrorless cameras, a…

Photo: Getty Once again, it’s time for Congress to feel its way around the series of tubes we call the internet. On Wednesday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg will answer questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee about election security… and whatever else pops into their heads on this fine morning. Today’s…

The food might taste great, but fancy restaurants generally use tricks to prepare food perfectly with surprisingly little effort. Perhaps the most storied of these devices is the sous vide, a glorified immersion heater that keeps water at a precise temperature in order to evenly cook foods, usually meats in vacuum-sealed bags. Sous vides for…

Investigators from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are currently investigating a plane on the tarmac at JFK International Airport in New York after several passengers became ill. Emirates Airlines Flight EK203 is reportedly in quarantine as officials determine why at least 10 people have fallen ill on the flight. Earlier reports said the number…

Photo: Getty Anyone holding out hope that the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of net neutrality rules wouldn’t affect their internet better brace for some bad news. New research from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Northeastern suggests that all of the major U.S. telecom companies have been throttling traffic to and from apps like Netflix…

Figure of the day: 85% mobile devices Apple already working on iOS 11. Apple has published on its official website for developers statistics on the prevalence of versions of the mobile platform iOS. As of September 3, 2018, 85% of mobile devices Apple, which came online App store, is running the new iOS 11. This…

The company ZTE presented today in China its new flagship smartphone Nubia Z18. He got very thin display frame and a small round cutout for the front camera. The screen is about 91.8% of the front panel. In addition to the standard version will be offered also a special edition of the Nubia Z18 Van…