Meet Catfish Charlie, the CIA spy robot I guess you already have at least two questions: why Charlie and why catfish? Well, first things first, and let's start with the name. In the 60s there was a popular ad in the US featuring Charlie Tuna, the StarKist mascot,…
Why the Intel Core i5 is actually a Core i9, or what is processor binning We've gotten used to not having one or two desktop processors in each generation, but sometimes a dozen. They differ in number of cores, frequencies, cache sizes, integrated graphics and many other things,…
History of Computer Mice and Types of Mice December 9 is considered the birthday of the computer mouse: it was on this date almost 50 years ago, in 1968, that Douglas Engelbart introduced the computer mouse to the public at the Devices Conference. San Francisco Interactives. And since then, he has…
New movies that can already be seen in quality Now that Friday is coming to an end, it's time to sit back and relax while waiting for the weekend. Make yourself some tea or pour yourself your favorite drink and relax while watching an interesting movie. As always, we have chosen some diverse novelties that are already…
Scientists were able to create three-dimensional holograms using a laser. In many movies we come across various holograms: for example, many remember Leia's hologram from the 4th episode of Star Wars. In reality, however, this was science fiction until recently: scientists developed many concepts, from lighting up Steam with…
Mercusys MR80X router review: When you need a stable, fast and affordable network with Wi-Fi 6 A home router is a utilitarian thing that needs to perform its stated functions stably. The most common requirements for this category of devices are a stable and reliable connection and easy and simple setup. The rest …
Call of Duty Warzone has been introduced. Battle Royale is out today, but not for PlayStation 4 owners Warzone is, according to the developers, a great battle royale experience, with 150 players fighting on the Verdansk map. Activision promises us a game full of constant action that is completely …
Huawei nova Y90 review: When you need a big screen and decent battery life In the height of summer, we tested the Huawei nova Y90, an affordable mobile phone with a big screen, decent battery life and a cool silhouette. The device turned out to be interesting in terms of the combination of features and design. …
Philips O'Neill Crash headphones review Photo: Oleg Sharabanov A big, sturdy box. No, not just big. Rather huge and gigantic. I've never held one in my hands before, and I realized that inside there are only headphones: a pair of speakers on a flexible plastic headband. But …
10 great AliExpress products. Useful, manageable and practical. As before, we have put together ten useful AliExpress items that will ease your daily routine or simply delight you with their novelty. Compact voice recorder from 1.545p. Sometimes you need to quickly write down a thought before it flies out of your head. You can do it without…
Bio Inc. – Biomedical Plague: Playing Dr. Death Bio Inc. – Biomedical Plague is a cynical game, but unusually entertaining. It's a bit like Plague Inc, but here you don't need to spread the disease to the whole world. The task of the new DryGin Studios simulator is simpler: take a patient to the …
A hacker writes that he caught you doing porn? Don't believe it, he's lying (probably) Russians have been targeted by ransomware spammers. It works like this: the attacker sends the victim an email in which he tells her that he has hacked into his computer, accessed all of his correspondence, a list of…
10 Cool Gifts for iPhone Owners in the New Year It's only 7 days until the New Year and you still haven't decided what to give your family and friends? Do not despair, we are with you. And we're still going through dozens of gifts you should have bought a couple of weeks ago. But …
The apple Watch makes me a better person. The first smartwatch I loved In my job, I have to try many different devices to share my impressions in reviews later. In recent years, I have had a rather mediocre view of smartwatch gadgets, since I saw them as an extension of the mobile phone with …
Choosing a gaming monitor. 60, 120 or 144hz? Today we have another question in mind, which we are often asked in our store. Which monitor is better for gaming: 60Hz, 120Hz, or 144Hz. It all depends on how far you want to go. If you plan to dedicate yourself to eSports, you will need a certain frequency for a game …
Everything you need to know about apple Music apple this week launched a new music service, apple Music. You can see a summary of how it works in the iOS 8.4 player here, in iTunes on Windows and Mac here, and a comparison with other similar services here. In this article we have collected the…
How can I stop Google from tracking me (and why should I)? Nearly any Android device contains, in addition to the standard operating system components it needs to run, an impressive number of Google apps and services. Among them are Google Play, Gmail, Maps, Google App, the camera, the calendar marker and …
Adobe hostage? Here are free alternatives to Photoshop, Premiere, Lightroom and others. Adobe is one of the top companies that produces most of the most demanded tools for people with creative careers. The product suite covers the widest range, from graphic design to video editing. The software …
Have you bought a new Mac? This is the first thing to do Without further ado, let's get to the point! This is what you should do right after you buy your new apple computer. 1. Update the system. Once you've purchased your Mac, it's worth checking to see if any new updates have been released. For …
Visa and MasterCard have left Russia. What does this mean and what do we do now? Two major international payment systems, Visa and MasterCard, have announced that they are joining the sanctions against Russia and withdrawing from the Russian market. This was reported by several national media outlets, citing statements from the systems themselves, as well as from…
Testing SBPay. Is the replacement for apple Pay and Google Pay ready? SBPay is a mobile phone application that can be used to make payments with QR codes. In fact, it is a direct replacement for Apple Pay and Google Pay. The main difference is that instead of bringing the phone closer to the terminal, you have to…
The intelligence of the Intel processor Intel processors are gaining market share (close to 80% according to Steam statistics), but not everyone knows their specific capabilities: with a few simple actions you can reduce the heat of the laptop, increase the duration battery life and even improve performance. Before writing …
Microsoft has allowed Windows to work on the iPad. Here's what you need to know The 9TO5Mac website has tested Windows 365 on an iPad Pro, here's the bottom line. Previously, Windows 365 was only supposed to be accessible through a web browser, and when running through Safari on…
“Fast payment system. Legitimate money transfer tiphyphers for commission-free transfers For some time now, the so-called “Rapid Payment System” has been in operation in the Russian Federation. Sberbank was almost the last (I would say even reluctantly) to join it recently. Many people have heard…
Getting high-quality Bluetooth sound on desktop operating systems More and more wireless headsets and smartphones lacking a 3,5mm jack have come on the market lately, and the latter are getting more and more gimmicky Bluetooth codecs. However, desktop systems are much more...
9 technical terms that we often confuse Are you still confused about bits and bytes? Can't remember which version of Windows to install, 32 or 64, and RAM and ROM are the same for you? Let's understand once and for all the consonant but different terms. When it comes to technology, we come across many…
Choosing a reader for your iPhone and iPad Modern reading apps have long been judged by the formats they support and the fonts they display text in. One of the main advantages of a reader is the ability to quickly download and open the desired book. In this …
Hack me if you can: pumping up your Google account security Last time I told you how to set up your Google account so that it collects as little personal information about you as possible. Today I'm going to tell you how to make it more secure, that is , how to protect it from being hacked or leaked. …
Do you think you know iOS well? Here are 50 non-obvious but very useful features The iOS operating system seems very simple at first glance, but it is actually packed with useful and practical features. We have decided to remind you of its presence in this collection of useful features of the apple mobile operating system. 1. A second face…
There is too much gold in the universe. And no one knows where it comes from Gold seems to be a rare and expensive metal, but there is still much more of it in the Universe we observe than there should be. And scientists don't know why that is. And here's the rub: gold is...
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4 foldable mobile phones presented Samsung has presented the foldable mobile phones of its renewed Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Z Fold series. The first model is a miniature clamshell that turns into a full-size smartphone when unfolded, while the…
Xiaomi NAVEE N65 for sale at a discount: 500W motor, 65km of travel and a load of up to 120kg The NAVEE brand, owned by Xiaomi, has launched the NAVEE N65 electric scooter, which is ideal for driving around the city and outside it , and thanks to its great autonomy and high speed, it can …
Configuring system geolocation services in iOS: what are they really responsible for? Articles on how you can extend your iPhone's battery life appear with enviable regularity on Internet technology sites. Of course, they make sense and help, and give a special role to geolocation services. …
» Learning the alphabet: how to teach your child to love letters I learned to read very early, so I no longer remember when and how my mother decided to introduce me to the alphabet and take my first steps towards a home library. However, I am not wrong if I assume that it all started with a book…
Take a photo! Screenshots on Mac with the Standard Utility and Beyond Lots of people need to take screenshots on a Mac. Designers, programmers, web developers, application reviewers, and other professionals need from time to time to display something on their screen. computer, take notes and send them to …
New way to steal money from cards: with double phone number spoofing Fraudsters have mastered a new scheme to steal money from bank cards. They have perfected a method that was already known and now use double phone number spoofing. As before, the attacker calls…
How can I remove the "white screen of death" when I boot up my Mac? Sometimes macOS computers don't boot properly. Instead of the familiar bitten apple logo and a boot prompt, the screen remains completely blank. The computer can't boot up despite the beep of...
Is a gaming computer for 30.000 rubles a reality? It is probably no secret that the most popular build is the cheapest possible, and I have written about such a build. By the way, it has not lost its relevance, moreover – if at the time of writing this article it could be considered…
WD My Cloud Mirror – I think I've found the best cloud-based home storage and backup solution For a couple of years now, I've had an open storage problem. At home there is a perpetual memory shortage due to my MacBook's modest 128GB of storage, and...
How to reduce the size of photos and videos on the Galaxy S10 and save memory Galaxy S10 flagships support the highly efficient HEIF image format, which takes up less space compared to JPEG. Last year, Samsung added HEVC video format support to the Galaxy S9 and…
Five Telegram Tricks You Didn't Know In this article, I've decided to collect all the Telegram tricks I've discovered and used myself, and written about on my channel in short Lightning posts. There is likely something you already use. But I'm sure many will find something they don't...
Basic mistakes when building a computer Computers have long been firmly ingrained in our lives, and self-assembly of a system unit will not surprise anyone. However, there are some aspects of this process that many people forget about quite often, leading to problems down the road. Today we are going to talk…
When will Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO mobile phones get the MIUI 12 update The MIUI 12 case comes with a number of new features, such as a system dark mode, updated interface design, animation tweaks, and much more. Xiaomi is rolling out a stable update for most of its devices…
List of apple Arcade games and price in Russia The apple Arcade subscription game service will be available in a new section of the App Store. The subscription price in Russia will be 199 rubles per month. There will be a free trial period for the first month. Apple Arcade will be available at...
My iPhone also has 16 gigabytes of memory My colleague Alexey Vinnitsky spoke the other day with a post about why and how he uses an iPhone with 16 GB of memory. The article got a record number of comments, so I decided to join it with a similar "firewall", especially since it's been a while since...
Top 20 Music Extensions for Chrome For users who regularly use the Google Chrome browser to browse the web, we have put together 20 useful, interesting and entertaining extensions for listening to music and much more. The set of music extensions available for Chrome is constantly changing, so it can be easy to miss the...
10 tricks to use Google Drive Google is far from being able to compete with Microsoft on equal terms in the office suite market. However, Google Drive is popular with a large number of people, a number that is constantly growing as Android and Chrome OS devices proliferate. Here are ten...
How to build a lie detector The Arduino is a versatile computer. It can be used to build many amazing things, including a lie detector. This device can help you determine if they are telling you the truth or lying to you. What you need: – Genuine Arduino UNO computer or equivalent – Breadboard…