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In the network appeared live pictures of the upcoming smartphone Motorola One Power, yet not presented by the manufacturer officially. Photos published relevant resource TechinfoBit. According to the source, Motorola, now owned by Chinese Lenovo, already is testing a prototype smartphone and may release it in the next few months. On the exact name yet.…

On the website of the Chinese center for certification of telecommunication equipment TENAA was spotted a new Nokia smartphone with a model number TA-1109. He can go in China called Nokia X5 and Nokia 5.1 Plus in other markets. The smartphone has a frameless design with cutout screen in the style of iPhone X and…

Chris Hadfield, Colonel, canadian air force and astronaut of the Canadian space Agency, the perpetrators of three space flights (two for the Space Shuttle program and one under the long-term missions on the ISS) known to the General public due to its cavero on the famous song “Space Oddity” of the deceased David Bowie. After…

Researchers in the field of security of Symantec Corp. discovered a sophisticated hacking campaign launched from computers in China. Hackers penetrated the computers of satellite operators, defense contractors and telecommunications companies in the U.S. and Southeast Asia. It is believed that the goal is espionage, intercepting military and civilian communications. Today we can not say…

The cosmic web model of the universe.Graphic: Andrew Pontzen/Fabio Governato (Wikimedia Commons) It would be silly to think we completely understand our universe, given how small the Earth is compared to the vastness of the cosmos. But from here on our tiny planet, it appears that much of the universe is missing. And I’m not…

Reconstruction of Ötzi the Iceman. Image: South Tyrol Archaeological Museum/Thilo Parg Ötzi the Iceman is the gift that keeps on giving. Found embedded in a glacier in 1991, the 5,300-year-old mummy has offered unprecedented insights into Copper Age Europe. A new analysis of Ötzi’s equipment shows what he was up to in the hours before…

Screenshot: Instagram Speaking on stage today at the service’s launch event, Instagram cofounder Kevin Systrom reminisced about the days when Instagram wasn’t so goddamn complicated. “It started with square photos and videos—those were the good old days right guys,” said Systrom. “Since then video has exploded, we’ve continued to build video experiences, and in 2016…

Diagram of the e-dermis system. Illustration: Osborn et al., 2018/Science Robotics To make it work, the researchers created a neuromorphic system—a device that mimics the behavior of the nervous system with circuits. In this case, their neuromorphic model took the output of the e-dermis (i.e. the tactile information produced when touching an object) and transformed…

Image: Facebook As Facebook continues to look for ways to wring every last dollar out of its platform, the company announced today that it is rolling out a pilot program that allows Facebook group administrators the ability to offer paid monthly subscriptions. To start, subs will cost anywhere between $5 and $30; however, Facebook says…