Category Archives: HiTech

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has approved the rules for special payments for volunteer activities during a pandemic coronavirus. For these purposes is allocated more than 145 million rubles. RIA Novosti “The monthly payments in the period 1 April to 30 June rely those who have received temporary residence, including temporary custody, of persons with disabilities, senior citizens, orphans, children left without parental care”, — stated in the message of the government. The sum of 12 is 130 rubles for each person receiving assistance. Payments will be made through the Pension […]

Known in the recent past, Russian basketball player, now a coach Zakhar Pashutin admitted that he was self-educated during the quarantine. RIA Novosti According to him, during a pandemic coronavirus he is out of town. “Spend a lot of time with my daughters, with my wife. Walk together do the housework. Also find time to educate ourselves. Repeating some coaching points look different workshops, reviewing games. I had to brush up on some professional stuff, so the quarantine profitably” — said Pashutin “news”. He also spoke about the death of […]

To protect the police from coronavirus, Ford proposed a new method of disinfecting the patrol vehicles. To do this, the company has modified the software of the climate system of cars. After switching on the system raises the temperature to 56 °C and holds it for 15 minutes. In Ford say that it reduces the concentration of viruses on the interior surfaces and materials more than 99 %. Emergency and rear lights during the warm-up starts to flash specially programmed pattern after 15 minutes, the flashing mode is changed. Heating […]

In 2018, a group of Australian scientists has developed a new font called Sans Forgetica, which was much more difficult to read compared with the usual fonts. This was done on purpose, to test the concept of “desirable difficulties”, according to which obtained with great difficulty the reliable information is stored. However, two years later new Zealand scientists stated that as a tool for memory training font Sans Forgetica not good. The idea of authors Sans Forgetica was that the students not only ran the text through the eyes and […]

The intelligence community of the United States declassified the recording of telephone conversations ex-the adviser to the head of the White house national security Michael Flynn and former Russian Ambassador to Washington Sergei Kislyak. These materials played a major role in the investigation into the alleged “interference” of Russia in the 2016 elections in the United States. According to the Senator-Republican Chuck Grassley in the negotiations and Flynn Kislyak “there was nothing bad”, however, a member of the house of representatives Democrat Adam Schiff, on the contrary, said decryption proof […]

Virologist, doctor of biological Sciences, Professor of Moscow state University Alexey Agranovsky commented on the gradual removal of previously imposed because of the coronavirus restrictions in Moscow. Reuters “The advantages are obvious: people are tired of quarantine measures, and it’s time for them to gradually break up. Oppresses and information resources, and house sitting. Playing sports, walks in the parks — I welcome it”, — said Agranovsky in conversation with kp.ru. He noted that the removal of all restrictions in the current phase of the epidemic could lead to further […]

The Minister of the Department of digital technology, culture, media, sports and culture of great Britain Oliver Dowden said that conducting sports competitions in the country will be allowed from 1 June. © Andy Rowland/imago sportfotodienst globallookpress.com “The wait is over. British sport will soon return in a safe and controlled environment. The guide will provide a sporty framework for the resumption of the competition behind closed doors. It is now up to individual sports must confirm that they can comply with the medical protocols”, — quotes Reuters Dauden. The […]

This week the Studio Aardman Animations has announced a new project in augmented reality, which will be launched in the coming months. The most interesting thing is who it will highlight. This is a popular and much loved animated characters Wallace and Gromit! The short trailer shows what to expect from the storyline through the prism of AR. Bosom companions, of course, plunge into a new mess, and the task of audiences is to respond to their calls for help and pull out of her. Wallace & Gromit: The Big […]

Immigrants from Samsung launched a startup Glamos, which is able to revolutionize the field of sensor interfaces. Using lidar technology, the device creates an invisible sensitive screen reacting to interference in their actions. If the interference is recognized as a control gesture, Glamos transmits the corresponding command to the underlying device. Glamos technology solves two important tasks. First, no need to create expensive and complicated touch coating for displays with huge diagonals. On the contrary, they can bring back the old reliable glass or ponepinto to make resistant to damage. […]

Buses – perhaps one of the most conservative modes of transport. This is due, primarily, with its primary function – the transportation of passengers. However, in this respectable family has its own black sheep. Company Pulsar Expo (Ukraine) have developed the world’s first bus-SUV Torsus Praetorian. Its Assembly is made in the Czech Republic. The bus is assembled from ready-made components, manufactured in the EU and the United States, and the majority of them – chassis, engine, gearbox and brakes – the German company MAN. Torsus Praetorian is equipped with […]