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Named the date of the imposition of duties on overseas purchases
Since November, 1st in Russia in the test mode will earn a new system of fees for individuals when making purchases in foreign online stores. This is stated in the Ministry of Finance prepared the draft order of the experiment has already been published on the official portal of legal acts. Under this order, from…
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Batteries for phones and laptops will be more expensive
EnergyTrend, a division of the analytical company TrendForce, spoke about the future rise in price of lithium-ion batteries in the third quarter of 2018, because of rising prices for raw materials. Analysts pointed out that in the first quarter of 2018, the price of cobalt has set a new record. This metal is used lithium-ion…
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Powerful Xiaomi smartphone Pocophone F1 appeared in the shops before the announcement
Upcoming smartphone Xiaomi Pocophone F1, not yet officially presented by the manufacturer, began to appear on the websites of online retailers. For example, the Romanian PC Garage there was not only a description of the characteristics, but also live photos. Smartphone with the code name Beryllium made in a frameless design with cutout screen in…
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New nanomaterial allowed to create a nearly invisible speaker and microphone
In various spy movies, it is often possible to see how the characters use different gadgets to listen to, built-in household items. But these things can make a really high-tech. For example, experts from the National Institute of science and technology Ulsan (Korea) has developed nanomembrane – transparent, virtually invisible coating, which can capture and…
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One of the factories for the production of the iPhone was infected with a virus
It is not just virus WannaCry caused discomfort and even disrupt the big companies. It would seem that enough time has passed to develop a system of protection from malware, however WannaCry continues its activities. For example, recently came under attack one of the plants producing parts for Apple smartphones. The contamination affected the company…
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How many and how to watch the solar Eclipse of August 11, 2018
The summer of 2018 continues to delight us with the amazing events that happen around our planet. Recently we could observe a lunar Eclipse, and on the 11th of August we will have the opportunity to see a partial solar Eclipse. Will tell who was more fortunate than others. During the partial solar Eclipse on…
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How 14525 nuclear munitions allocated for 9 countries
Many scientists believe that mankind can destroy itself, before I discover something as significant as extraterrestrials. One of the ways by which humanity can destroy itself is a nuclear weapon. For this reason, its production and storage is under tight control. Today we can see how much of the world’s nuclear warheads, and where they…
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Is Mark Zuckerberg Wet or Dry?
Photo: AP As the sun passed over Gizmodo’s New York office on Monday and staffers shook off the muggy torpor of the mid-afternoon, they found themselves drawn into a (seemingly simple, yet surprisingly contentious) debate: Is Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder and CEO of Facebook, a dry man? Or is he a wet one? The question…
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Facebook Wanted Us to Kill This Investigative Tool
Illustration: Jim Cooke Last year, we launched an investigation into how Facebook’s People You May Know tool makes its creepily accurate recommendations. By November, we had it mostly figured out: Facebook has nearly limitless access to all the phone numbers, email addresses, home addresses, and social media handles most people on Earth have ever used.…
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The New RC Lego Batmobile Is Your Puppy’s Worst Nightmare
ToysLego App-Controlled Batmobile ToysLego App-Controlled Batmobile App-Controlled Batmobile What is it? A Lego Batmobile you can control with your pho ne Price $100 Like Easy to build and to do tricks No Like Steering takes some practice Much like a tank, you control the Batmobile’s left and right wheels independently. And since the wheels are…