Too bright Starlink satellites have proven to be a problem for astronomers
Starlink’s direct-to-mobile (DTC) satellites shine nearly five times brighter than SpaceX’s regular satellites, causing concern among astronomers. If this is not corrected, additional light emission from DTC satellites could negatively…
The EU has approved the AI Law: prohibitions include extracting images of faces from the Internet
The European Union has officially approved the Artificial Intelligence Act, a comprehensive set of rules to regulate the activities of technology companies. The new law, which took two years to…
The European Commission took a swing at Elon Musk’s X: the social network was accused of deception because of the blue tick
The European Commission has threatened social network X with significant fines for failing to comply with transparency requirements, reports the Financial Times. The EU regulator said the company was breaching…
The Ryzen 9 9950X was 20% faster than the Ryzen 9 7950X in Blender with the same power consumption
One of the AnandTech forum readers shared information about the performance of the latest flagship processor Ryzen 9 9950X based on the Zen 5 architecture, sales of which will begin…
В VK Play Cloud появились The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom и Animal Crossing: New Horizons, но ненадолго
Nintendo games appeared in the catalog of the cloud service VK Play Cloud without warning (and for a short time): the action adventure The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the…
The IOC has announced when and where the first ever esports Olympic Games will be held – League of Legends, Street Fighter and more
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) in an official press release announced the country and year of the first ever eSports Olympic Games. Image source: SEGA As it became known, the…
Social network X is testing the dislike feature again, but this time for comments
Social network X is testing the dislike feature again. As TechCrunch writes, it is now designed to evaluate comments, not posts. Graphically, liked answers are marked with a heart (the…
Hackers stole call and SMS data from almost all AT&T subscribers
The American telecommunications company AT&T has confirmed that its cloud platform has been hacked, as a result of which hackers gained access to the call and SMS data of “almost…
A US court rejected a lawsuit against Apple over a closed ecosystem and inflated prices for iPhone
The court dismissed a class action lawsuit against Apple that accused the company of creating a “closed ecosystem of applications and services” and therefore engaging in anti-competitive practices that, according…
The world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger ferry begins service in San Francisco
Starting July 19, the world’s first hydrogen-fuelled commercial passenger ferry will begin regular service across the San Francisco Bay. For six months (while the vessel is being tested), the service…