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  • Novartis Becomes the Latest Pharma Company to Give Up on Antibiotics Research

    Photo: Steffen Schmidt (AP/Keystone) Much like climate change, the growing emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial superbugs is a ticking time bomb that threatens our very way of life. It’s also a very expensive problem to tackle, and Big Pharma has struggled to find any promising solutions. On Wednesday, yet another major pharmaceutical—the Swiss-based Novartis—announced it is…

  • Elon Musk Vows to Take on Flint Water Crisis

    Photo: Getty Elon Musk has been taking a good bit of criticism lately, much of it deserved. After enduring quite a bit of roasting over his ineffective efforts to help kids trapped in a cave in Thailand, he’s now pledged to help every single person in Flint, Michigan, who is still affected by the water…

  • Facebook’s Ad Tools Labeled Thousands of Users as ‘Interested’ in Treason

    “Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Testifies At House Hearing”Photo: Getty Facebook is apologizing after its algorithms tagged 65,000 Russian users as “interested in treason.” Facebook algorithmically tags users based on their behavior, making it easier for advertisers to target people interested in specific topics. In this case, however, the tag “treason” may have put users under…

  • Photorealistic graphics, racing, off-road and the cab — hour of gameplay of Forza Horizon 4

    The developers of the Studio Turn 10 Studios has recorded one-hour video in which he told about all the details of the latest racing game Forza Horizon 4. One of the main features of the new Forza will be the changing of the seasons — to drive a car in winter, summer, autumn and spring,…

  • Apple will send a worker to 10 years in prison for a data dump on a driverless car

    The Federal Bureau of investigation, the U.S. accused a former employee of Apple in the theft of trade secrets. This is stated in the court documents. Police arrested a former engineer named Xiaolan town Zhang (Zhang Xiaolang). He is accused of “draining” the development of Apple’s project unmanned vehicle control, he faces up to 10…

  • Sony explained why its flagship costs 80 thousand rubles

    Sony Mobile Communications revealed the details of the output flagship smartphone Xperia XZ2 Premium in Russia. Smartphone configuration Xperia XZ2 Premium Limited Edition (the Pro version) will go on sale July 31, 2018 at a price of 79 990 rubles. From 12 to 30 July, you can pre-order. Buyers who pre-order will receive a free…

  • Sony has released the first smartphone with a large edge-to-edge screen

    Today Sony Mobile Communications has introduced Xperia XA2 Plus average. This is her first smartphone with a larger edge-to-edge screen, previously XA2 Ultra (review) had a standard aspect ratio of 16:9. According to the manufacturer, it is also the first mid-range smartphone line Xperia with the ability to play Hi-Res Audio and DSEE HX technology,…

  • The Apple iPhone was turned off at the mention of Taiwan

    From Apple mobile devices with the installed region of “China” found an interesting glitch — when typing the words “Taiwan” or the Emoji with the flag of Taiwan gadget disconnected. About it said the security expert Patrick Wardle (Patrick Wardle) of Digita Security in his blog, who decided to investigate a complaint of his friend…

  • Spectral analysis of the nearest exoplanets has increased the potential of its habitability

    Last year astronomers announced the discovery of exoplanets is only 11 light years from Earth. And not just another exoplanet, and rocky exoplanets, presumably with great potential for habitability. A new group of researchers conducted a deeper analysis of the open-world and found evidence supporting this assumption. On their findings, astronomers have shared in the…

  • Before the end of this year, Israel wants to send to the moon lander

    Israel wants to end the year to carry out a mission sent to the moon lander. For the country it will be the first such space mission. The project is a non-profit organization SpaceIL, as well as state concern Israel Aerospace Industries. About plans to send a lander to the moon, it was announced July…