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In April 2025, solar power became the world’s fourth-largest source of electricity for the first time in history, surpassing nuclear and wind power. According to the Ember think tank, solar power plants account for 10% of global electricity production. Solar power now ranks behind only coal, gas and hydropower. The jump was particularly large in … Read more
Former Google employees have launched a new startup that introduces a voice assistant called Huxe. Unlike many chatbots, it is not aimed at creating pictures or other entertainment, but at helping with real, everyday work tasks. Huxe’s main task is to create a personalized audio briefing based on incoming emails, calendar events, and news topics … Read more
After the end of support for Arc, The Browser Company focused on working on the Dia browser , based on AI algorithms. The first public build of the application appeared on the Mac platform: on this occasion, the developers told what the new product can do. Dia is positioned as a smart assistant that you can ask questions to: … Read more
Following the incredibly successful Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, a remaster of the original game was released. It seems that the company made a slight mistake with it: the online of the “new product” is not high, and the ratings are low. A full day after the release of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine – Master … Read more
BMW has unveiled a prototype of its upcoming iX3 electric vehicle, built on the Neue Klasse platform. What sets this new model apart is its innovative use of electronic driver-assist features that aim not to take over, but to enhance the driver’s skills. The system also addresses a long-standing joke about German drivers—forgetting to use … Read more
With its recent presentation, Apple attracted the attention of not only users, but also other tech giants. In particular, Samsung could not resist the opportunity to troll Apple, ridiculing its “new” developments and not very impressive AI functions. “Customizable apps? Floating panels? That sleek glass UI? Looks… familiar,” Samsung wrote on its official X social … Read more
A pilot project to test the “Volna” service was launched in three regions. We tell you more about the technology. VTB has begun testing the “Volna” payment service, designed to pay for purchases from a smartphone via Bluetooth. The pilot project was launched in Moscow, the Moscow Region, and Kazan. Payment via Bluetooth will be … Read more
Domestic specialists have managed to stabilize hexagonal silicon. The new material increases the conductivity and efficiency of transistors, opening up new horizons for Russian microelectronics. Scientists at Lobachevsky University have developed a film containing silicon in the hexagonal phase. The new material can increase the efficiency of transistors, providing more current with a lower supply … Read more
It seems China has decided to reassemble the concept of a “fighter” from scratch. The photo of the J-36 reveals several details that clearly stand out from the usual scheme. It has an unusual cockpit, three engines, and internal bays for weapons. All this may indicate the creation of a multi-role stealth fighter. A fresh … Read more
OnePlus has released OxygenOS 15.0.0.831 firmware for the OnePlus 13 smartphone. It includes many innovations, including a number of new features, security fixes, and tools for optimizing the device. The list of key innovations includes the following items: Added Speaker Cleaner function for cleaning speakers; The order of displaying search results in the settings has … Read more