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  • The first photo of a device that updates iOS on an iPhone without opening the smartphone box has been published

    So here you are, a miracle tablet. Apple retail stores began receiving a new system for over-the-air updating of iPhone software, even before it was sold. Discuss© MacRumors The new product, called Presto, will begin work in the United States in April. It's a “tablet-like device” onto which retail store employees can place a sealed…

  • An expert explains whether it makes sense to overpay for a bubble system in a washing machine

    Here are the advantages and disadvantages of this function Nowadays, washing machines with air bubble washing are becoming increasingly popular. But how useful is this mode really? Discuss© Freepik After activating the air-bubble technology, the washing drum the machine is filled with water. At the same time, an air flow is created, and bubbles penetrate…

  • The scientist explained why processed cheese seems so tasty to us

    It's all about the characteristics of our brain. We are “programmed” to receive pleasure from eating fat. And when melting, the fat is released from the cheese. This is partly why we find such cheese appetizing. Discuss© AARP When melted, fat is released from the cheese, which is held by networks of milk proteins. Heat…

  • UK ships upgraded with decoy launchers

    Spent over hundreds of millions of pounds on the system The Royal Navy is getting a defense upgrade thanks to the £135 million Ancilia Trainable Decoy Launcher project. These new launchers will protect the Navy's high-tech ships from the latest missile and drone threats. Discuss© Ferra Modern warships are designed to be stealthy, with radars…

  • Apple intends to “fill up” Vision Pro with games from Apple Arcade

    The company is already ready to release the next batch. Apple is ready to port even more games from the Apple Arcade subscription service to visionOS – the operating system of the Vision Pro headset. This was reported by the MacRumors portal. Discuss

  • They want to build railways on the Moon for travel between lunar stations

    The only space object that has ever been visited by people is the Moon. Humanity has very big plans for it: firstly, astronauts want to return there in the next few years. Then several countries are planning to build lunar stations on its surface so that in the future researchers will have a place to…

  • How swifts fly for 10 months without landing and do not die

    Today, scientists know about the existence of 11 thousand species of birds. Many of them spend a huge amount of time in the air because it is vital for them. First of all, during the flight, birds look for food – from a great height it is best visible. Also, the ability to fly helps…

  • Supersonic passenger aircraft XB-1 made its first experimental flight

    Supersonic passenger air travel ceased more than 20 years ago. The last French supersonic aircraft, Concorde, flew for the last time on November 26, 2003. It was decided to abandon them for various reasons, the main of which is discomfort during flights, and it is felt by both airplane passengers and people on the ground…

  • Why you can’t re-fry in vegetable oil

    Surely everyone has heard that vegetable oil cannot be reused for frying foods, since at temperatures of 200 degrees and above carcinogens are formed in it. More precisely, as a result of thermal exposure, glycidyl ethers are formed from mono- and diglycerides, which are presumably carcinogens; in any case, they cause cancer in rodents. However,…

  • Ants have found “nannies”, or why their queens stop watching over their children

    Social Environment Shapes the Behavior of Queen AntsFor decades, the image of the queen ant has been one of unyielding specialization: a tireless egg-laying machine in the very heart of the colony. However, new research conducted at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) makes interesting adjustments to this long-standing view. Discuss© Ferra Research published in the…