YouTube continues to improve its experimental interface, which first appeared in July last year, according to the Googlesystem blog . The "menu" button is located next to the logo, the settings button have become more affordable - now it is located next to the video download button. The home page uses the "carousel" and shows contextual menus, allowing you to configure sections.

All Hunters Gay Dating accounts are blocked in Sochi, and users received threats of arrest, Tsuckerberg reports. 72,000 accounts of the Hunters Gay Dating Service were hacked by a group of unknown hackers. All users of the application from Sochi received the threat of arrest and the message that the profile was blocked for the next 55,260 minutes (38 days). The Hunters service has 100,000 users in Russia and 1,200,000 in the world. 24 % of profiles were restored in 12 hours.

By his decade, Facebook has prepared the campaign a look Back (“look into the past”). The Look Back online application chooses the twenty most important moments of the user life (from the moment of creating a personal page) and mounts a video from them, reports Nextweb.

The San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission has banned Google from continuing construction on a mysterious barge in the city's bay, writes TechCrunch . What does Google have up its sleeves with this structure on a massive barge? pic.twitter.com/XODIy62EtE — AfroLouie (@AfroLouie) October 25, 2013 The agency issued a ruling requiring Google to stop ongoing construction and move the barge to a location where it can legally be located.

The popular fantastic novel “American Gods” may be filmed in the format of the television series, reports Deadline . The rights to television is acquired by the North American unit of FremantleMedia. The writer confirmed this information in his diary . He noted that the question of the beginning of the production of the series with Fremantlemedia should be settled faster than with the previous copyright holder.

The developers of the “smart” watches of Pebble opened their own application store, according to the company's blog . At the moment, in Eppstore you can find about a thousand different applications, divided into categories of “Games”, “Tools and utilities”, “Notifications”, “Remote control”, “Fitness” and others. Pebble AppStore is currently available only for Apple mobile devices. It can be found inside the Pebble Smartwatch iOS application.

The well -known manufacturer of Duracell batteries tries himself in a new territory. The company intends to become a competitor to Dropbox and is ready to provide a cloud data storage, Business Insider reports. The Duracell Cloud Storage service offers 1 tep of the hard disk and an unlimited cloud storage for $ 20 per month. The company also offers a business version with two terabytes on board. You will have to pay the amount from $ 199 for it.

New, but already making a lot of noise, the Paper application was created by Facebook developers using their own interactive tool Origami , reports Fastcodesign . The much-rumored Paper is one of Mark Zuckerberg's first moves to revamp the social network by creating several separate apps for different purposes. Paper's development used Origami , a tool for rapid prototyping of advanced interfaces.

Researchers at the University of Limerick in Ireland have found a model that explains the avalanche-like nature of the spread of Internet memes. This was reported on the website of the American Physical Society. To explain the phenomenon of the spread of memes, the researchers built a model of a conditional social network, the principles of communication of which resemble Twitter, but with the number of users tending to infinity.

The Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) has posted a number of courses in the free educational library iTunes University, ITAR-TASS reports . MIPT is the first Russian university to open free access to its lectures in the iTunes U application (a huge online catalog of free educational content accessible from mobile gadgets iPad, iPhone and iPod touch).

The programmer Je Kwan Ko has developed a system for monitoring the demilitarized area between South Korea and the DPRK using the Kinect controller. This writes Kotaku with reference to the Hankook Ilbo publication . The queen software allows you to adapt the Kinect controllers to track traffic near the Korean state border. At the same time, his system is quite accurate to distinguish the movement of a person from the movement of the animal.

The ability to develop applications for Chromecast is now available to all interested developers , Techcrunch reports . Previously, the number of developers with access to Chromecast was limited; Now you just need to download the Software Development Kit ( SDK ), pay a $5 access fee, and build Chromecast support into your apps and websites. The contribution also gives you the opportunity to register your applications and authorize devices for testing.

Inside the Steam game service, your own audiopler can appear, The Valve report is said. It is assumed that the player will allow users to play files from a hard drive and directly from the Steam interface, or during the game. At the same time, the audiopler will have the full functionality of the “classic” player, and reproduction will be controlled from the musical library he created. At the moment, the audiopler supports only files in MP3 format.

Merdan Agayev, Olga Bystrova, Alexander Gladkikh and Dmitry Chuyut about why Facebook did everything Facebook has released an application atypical for itself , which turns friends from a random stream of information into a set of cards that you can even postpone the “read later”. Four designers - Merdan Agayev, Olga Bystrova, Alexander Gladkikh and Dmitry Chuta - shared with us their thoughts and feelings about Paper.

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