The Japanese company YMOBILE produces a Heart 401AB mobile phone on the market, which can take the shape of a heart. About this writes The Verge. A 23 mm thick phone does not provide a camera, and the display itself is monochrome and has a resolution of 128x36 pixels. He can only accept and make calls; Any other functions are not provided for in it. The phone will work in the Japanese PHB network, which is usually used by simple devices with a limited set of functions.

At the presentation of Microsoft, the vice president of the company Terry Mayerson said that Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 users will be able to switch to Windows 10 for free within a year after its release. The release date of the OS has not yet been specified. The company's broadcast can be viewed by the link .

The Internet has led to the fact that anyone has the opportunity to express their opinion - and people are increasingly using this opportunity for any, even the most insignificant reasons. LAM editor Grisha Proprokov claims that his own and other people's opinions should be treated easier. I'm tired of opinions on the Internet. No, not so: opinions are great. If you want, you can get one more while you read this text.

At the presentation of Microsoft, the vice president of Joe Belphiore talked about how the Windows 10 interface will adapt to use on tablets and desktops. Adaptation can be obtained on devices that have or support connected keyboards (for example, the Surface 3 Pro tablet). With the keyboard, it will work in the desktop mode, that is, with scalable windows and the Start menu for part of the screen.

At the presentation of Microsoft, the vice-president of Joe Belphiore confirmed that Windows 10 will have a new browser under the code name Project Spartan. Its appearance will be made in Windows 10 design. Belphiore also confirmed that SPARTAN will have the opportunity to comment on the content of the sites “on top” (through onenote) and send pages with comments through social networks or other services. In addition to a text note, you can make a note using a stylus and also send it to friends.

At the presentation of Microsoft, the head of the Xbox unit, Phil Spencer, spoke about the new game functions of the Xbox Live application. In all gadgets on Windows 10 (including desktopes), the Xbox Live application will be installed by default. Through it, in a joint passage mode, you can play in one game (for example, Fable Legends) from different platforms. That is, one player with Xbox One, the other with a laptop.

The Chinese animator Yukai Du laid out in her profile on Vimeo the Way Out animation video, which tells about the rampant dependence of people on smartphones and about the uprising of mobile devices. Way Out - the educational work of the master's degree in the Central College of St. Martin (Central Saint Martins College), which is inspired by the book “Alone Together: Who Expect More From Technology and Lessa from Each Sherry Turkle.

Roskomnadzor sent warnings to three more Russian media for the publication of religious cartoons, Interfax reports . The agency clarifies that they all published caricatures on the Prophet Muhammad from Charlie Hebdo. The warnings received rb.ru , runews24.ru and the regional agency Lenoblinform . All the media received on the first warning. If the second is sent to them during the year, then Roskomnadzor will receive the right to sue the media license.

"I already understood the helplessness of adults with a child" The German artist and choreographer Monica Dornyak recently visited St. Petersburg as part of the preparation of international performance. She is known for works in which she studies relations between a person and technology and how the urban environment affects human behavior. Look at Me talked with Monik about her work and views.

What will happen if the scientist becomes an artist Greg Dunn received a PhD degree in neurobiology, and then decided to completely devote life to art. He noticed that the structures of neurons in the brain resemble painting in a mascara in the Japanese style of Sumi-e: following it, several movements with a brush are enough to convey the essence of the object. Look at Me publishes several works by Danna.

What are 3D zootrops On the Internet, impressive sculptures are increasingly appearing , which, rotating, form complex animation. We decided to figure out how they are arranged and recall the most impressive specimens. These attractions are called 3D zootrops and they refer us to devices that appeared around 180. e. In China. In 1833, the modern classic zootropic invented the British mathematician William George Gorner in 1833, who himself called him the “Daedaleum” or “The Wheel of the Devil”.

Apple acquired the British company Semetric, the owner of the analytical service Musicmetric. The acquisition was made back in 2014, writing t The Guardian. The Guardian received information about the purchase of Semetric, transferred to the British authorities: in them the legal address of the company was changed to Apple's address in California. The transaction value is not disclosed. According to Financial Times , it could amount to up to $ 50 million.

The Ministry of Culture is ready to postpone the release dates of foreign films if they coincide with the release of Russian “event films,” Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky stated this at a meeting with distributors, TASS writes . KinoPoisk report from the filming of “The Dawns Here Are Quiet” by Renata Davletyarova He clarified that in this case the department will simply change the distribution certificate of a foreign film.

Facebook announced the update of the news feed algorithm in which it will be possible to complain about posts with fake news, false information or hoax. They can be marked through the menu "complain to the publication" (Report Post). To the existing complaints (on unpleasant content, on spam, that “this is not a place on Facebook”; in more new versions - on pornography, violence, insulting feelings or clickbytte), the item “Its False News Story” will be added (“This is a false news”).

SpaceX confirmed Google's participation as an investor for one of his projects. The company announced this on its website, saying that during the next attracting investment in the project, Google and the Fidelity investment fund were invested. In total, the company attracted about $ 1 billion. Thus, Google and Fidelity together belongs a little less than 10 %. Other SpaceX investors are Founders Fund, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Valor Equity Partners and Capricorn.