Roscosmos has specified the time of the return to Earth of the “film crew” – a team with a Russian film crew on the transport manned spacecraft Yu.A. Gagarin “(Soyuz MS-18). The return of Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky, director Klim Shipenko and actress Yulia Peresild is scheduled for October 17, 2021. Closing the passageways between […]
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Rostec will release bracelets for “people search”
The Ruselectronics holding, part of the Rostec state corporation, has taken up the production of tracker bracelets for “searching for people” based on the LoRaWAN Internet of Things technology. This was reported by the press service of Rostec. Ruselectronics has become an industrial partner of the Don’t Get Lost! Project. It is planned that such […]
Despite the global shortage: TSMC delivered the first commercial batch of domestic Baikal-M processors weighing 76 kg to Russia
The Baikal Electronics company announced the receipt of the first large commercial batch of Baikal-M processors from the Taiwanese manufacturer TSMC. In total, 130,000 Baikal-M processors have been ordered from TSMC. The first batch was 5 thousand pieces and it weighs about 76 kg. In the future, deliveries are planned in batches of 10 thousand […]
A single platform “VK Video” united “VKontakte” and “Odnoklassniki” – films and series for free and in high quality
In Moscow, at a special event VK Video Launch, the team of the social network VKontakte presented a new platform VK Video. As the press service notes, VK Video has united the video databases of VKontakte, Odnoklassniki and all VK products. As a result, the new platform has become the largest video service in Russia […]
The first online population census in the history of Russia is going well: in less than a day, more than 1 million people were registered on “State Services”
The Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation (Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation) spoke about the successful start of the online version of the All-Russian Population Census. Let us remind you that yesterday the Ministry of Digital Science launched an interactive form on the State Services portal […]
Best grocery delivery apps: Roskachestvo’s verdict
Roskachestvo experts have researched the most popular mobile food delivery applications and ranked the best of them. In total, 28 applications were tested – 14 for Android and the same for iOS. The verification took into account a variety of indicators, including functionality (115 criteria in total), the complexity of registration, search, payment methods. The […]
iPhone for 15 thousand rubles: Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi are leading in Russia when buying smartphones from hand
The team of the popular private classifieds service Avito has summed up the results of the third quarter of 2021 for mobile phones. During this period, 13% more mobile phones were sold through services than in the same period last year, and 10% more compared to Q2 2021 The most popular manufacturers were Apple, Samsung […]
Mail.ru Group became VK
The Russian technology corporation Mail.ru Group is renamed. And now the entire corporation, which includes many projects, including Odnoklassniki and VKontakte, will be called simply VK. This was announced at a video conference by the CEO of the company Boris Dobrodeyev. The top manager explained: VK is a single brand for the entire company. Unlike […]
Automatic subtitles appeared on VKontakte
The team of the VKontakte social network announced the launch of a new convenient function for users – automatic subtitles in Russian appeared in the video player. The function is implemented on the basis of proprietary technologies of the social network for speech recognition, machine learning algorithms of the unified video platform “VK Video” and […]
VKontakte calls are open to third-party services
The team of the VKontakte social network announced the opening of the VK Calls videoconferencing technology for developers of third-party services. VKontakte has provided an SDK (software development kit) that allows you to embed most of the VK Call functions into web services, as well as applications for iOS and Android. Thus, third-party developers can […]