Boston Dynamics has shown a new version of its Handle robot equipped with wheels instead of legs. In a demonstration video, one Handle transported five -kilogram boxes from one pallet to another, gently folding them in rows of three. Another at this time took the boxes to the conveyor. Meduza Boston Dynamics robot taught to fold boxes. Carefully! The first version of Handle, which had two hands and jumped, the company showed in 2017.

The HBO TV channel published the trailer for the Chernobyl series about an accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The series will consist of five episodes and will be released on May 6.

Venezuela's Auditor General has announced that opposition parliament leader Juan Guaidó, who calls himself the country's acting president, will be barred from holding public office for 15 years.

Vyacheslav Prokofyev / TASS / Scanpix / LETA Emin Agalarov, Donald Trump, and Araz Agalarov arrive at the 2013 Miss Universe pageant final at Crocus City Hall. Moscow, November 9, 2013 When the musician and entrepreneur Emin Agalarov first read about the conclusions of the so-called Mueller probe, he was pleasantly unsurprised. “We were very glad, of course,” Agalarov told the Russian-language investigative outlet The Bell . But, he added, “we always knew that would be the result.

The company RDP.ru, which is 15% owned by Rostelecom, has become the winner of tests to block Telegram using DPI systems , Vedomosti writes, citing sources. According to the newspaper, in March Roskomnadzor offered telecom operators to test this company's DPI, arguing, in particular, that the solution for blocking the messenger was 100% effective. "RDP.ru" also won tests for potential executors of the not yet adopted law on the isolation of the Russian Internet , follows from the article.

Former Khabarovsk Krai Governor Viktor Ishayev, accused of large-scale fraud, has been placed under house arrest until May 27. This measure of restraint was chosen for Ishayev by the Basmanny Court of Moscow. The investigation insisted on house arrest for Ishaev, the former governor and presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev suspended the order of the Ministry of Culture on the merger of the Alexandrinsky and Volkovsky theaters, said his press secretary Oleg Osipov. This decision was made by the Prime Minister "in connection with numerous appeals from the public." According to Osipov, Medvedev instructed Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky to discuss the project with the participation of the professional community and the public of St. Petersburg and Yaroslavl, TASS reports.

We tell you who Billy Ailish is and why her gloomy album was waiting for teenagers (and not only) all over the world On March 29, the debut album of the California singer Billy Ailish “Will We All Fall Asleep, Were Do We Go?” A few days before the official release, the album was added to their media text at the Apple Music 800 thousand people - this is a record for the service.

Roskomnadzor, the agency responsible for communications regulation and censorship in Russia, announced today that it contacted a number of VPN services to request that they subscribe to the agency’s registry of websites that are banned from distribution on Russian territory. Though Roskomnadzor has blocked VPN services before and asked Internet service providers to comply with its registry of blocked sites, this is the first time it has made the same demands of VPN providers.

The German band Rammstein released a video for the song "Deutschland" ("Germany"), which, after the release of the teaser, was criticized by Jewish organizations because of the image of a Nazi concentration camp. The teaser shows the band members wearing robes standing with nooses around their necks; on the chest of one of them is a yellow six-pointed star.

Yakutia cracks down on migrants (but not from Kyrgyzstan), another former governor is detained, and John Williams takes down a Russian local official Thursday, March 28, 2019 This day in history: 165 years ago, on March 28, 1854, Britain formally declared war against Russia, one day after France did the same. Moscow would lose the Crimean War to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain, and Sardinia.

How Trump's opponents explain the failure of the investigation against him There is nothing strange in the fact that Special Counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence of collusion between Donald Trump and the Russian authorities. Remember when you sent a friend to a girl in high school to see if she would date you? After all, a friend would never tell her that he came on your behalf: so, it just became interesting.

Boeing has updated the MCAS program, which could have caused the crashes of Boeing 737 MAX passenger planes in Ethiopia and Indonesia . The company says the updates will reduce crew workload in emergency situations and prevent MCAS from being triggered based on faulty data. "The program has undergone hundreds of hours of analysis, laboratory testing, simulator validation and two test flights, including testing with the Federal Aviation Administration," Boeing said.

Visit the Spanish town where the friends and relatives of the head of Rostec, Sergei Chemezov, live. OCCRP investigation Juan Bautista / Alamy / Vida Press In Spain, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea near Girona, there is a village in which Elizabeth Taylor, Sean Connery, Robert de Niro and Lady Gaga rested.

Roskomnadzor reported that for the first time it sent VPN services requests to connect to the state information system (FSIS) to restrict access to prohibited sites. The post mentions: NordVPN, Hide My Ass!, Hola VPN, Openvpn, VyprVPN, ExpressVPN, TorGuard, IPVanish, Kaspersky Secure Connection, and VPN Unlimited. At the same time, Openvpn is not a service, but a program for creating VPN networks. The services have 30 working days to fulfill the requirements of Roskomnadzor.