Apple has been using a process called chip binning — sorting chips by their actual capabilities — for many years. If a processor fails quality control for one device, it...
Remember the story of the Russian smartphone R-PHONE — a quasi-governmental device that was promised for years but never actually released? Now a similar story is unfolding in the TV...
Russia is gradually transitioning to digital documents, and the MAX messenger has become arguably the main tool for this. Now you can verify your age when purchasing alcohol or cigarettes...
Yandex has raised its subscription prices again. The annual Plus plan will soon go up to 4,490 rubles, while it currently costs 3,490. But I found a way to get...
You were working away as usual, and then you noticed your Mac has become noticeably slower at opening apps, heating up for no apparent reason, and lagging even in Safari....
Last week Google released Android 17, and Xiaomi began testing its proprietary HyperOS 3rd generation firmware based on it. However, most of the new features are still disabled. It seems...
After Cloudflare labeled MAX as spyware (even though the label only lasted a day), many people wondered: should they just delete it to be safe? A reasonable question. But it...
If your Mac complains about low storage, won’t install a macOS update, or has started noticeably slowing down, the culprit is often the “System Data” section. For some users, it...
A complete VPN ban is being actively discussed in Russia. The topic has become so pressing that the question of whether to delete the app from your phone no longer...
Russian tourists have been struggling with payments abroad for several years now. Visa and Mastercard don’t work, UnionPay isn’t accepted everywhere, and cash needs to be exchanged somewhere at an...
