Meteorological Service "Yandex.Dar" learned to predict precipitation at a particular point with an accuracy of 10 minutes, as well as predict the further movement of snow and rain clouds. According to N+1 , the new algorithm has become part of the Meteum system presented in November last year, which is based on the Matrixett machine learning technology, which allows you to predict the weather with reference to the terrain and make a forecast to the house.

In Kirovgrad, the Sverdlovsk region, police detained two local residents suspected of cruel double murder. The victims of the criminals were a pensioner and his son, from whom the attackers asked for alcohol, but were refused. Criminal punishment threatens previously convicted by non -working residents of Kirovgrad born in 1996 and 1982, the official website of the regional department of the IC of the Russian Federation reports.

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation recognized as legal verdict to an employee of the Central Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering, 76-year-old Vladimir Lapigin, sentenced to seven years in the case of treason. The case was listed in secret mode. A source of Interfax claims that it was about cooperation with one of the Asian countries.

The arrest of Alexei Ulyukaev put a cross in cautious negotiations with Japan on the sale of 19.5: Rosneft shares - a company in which the ex -head of the Ministry of Economic Development was detained in one of the offices. This was reported by the Rain channel with reference to several sources close to the oil company. The channel claims that the Japanese company Jogmec participated in the negotiations, the main task of which is to stabilize the supply of raw materials to the country.

Alexey Naryshkin “Without waiting for official registration, Navalny can now demand a lot from the Kremlin: an acquittal for himself in Kirovles, the early release of his brother, admission to elections, of course. Because imprisoning a candidate, putting pressure on him and his loved ones is not comme il faut. We are not in Africa?" - the journalist writes on his Facebook page in connection with Alexei Navalny’s announcement of his intention to run for president.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, December 15, arrived in Japan. On the first day of the visit, the Russian leader planned negotiations with the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in his hometown of Nagato (Yamaguti Prefecture). Earlier it was reported that the meeting is postponed due to Putin’s delay for two hours. At the same time, according to Kyodo , Putin arrived at UBE Airport with a delay for almost three hours.

Moscow bailiffs will conduct Friday on city highways a raid to identify debtor drivers, persistent defaulters face the risk of having their car confiscated to pay for repayment debt. This was reported by Timur, a representative of the capital’s FSSP department. Korobitsyn.

In Petrozavodsk, the court sent to a pre -trial detention center for two months of the historian, chairman of the Karelian regional branch of the Memorial Society, Yuri Dmitriev, on suspicion of making pornographic photographs with the participation of a minor. The human rights activist himself categorically disagree with the charges, the Republic reports. As the judge Eduard Novoselov explained, the victim is a minor girl who lives with Dmitriev.

American Internet company Yahoo! reported theft of data of more than a billion users in 2013. As AR notes, new information about hacker activity has updated a humiliating record in this area, which until now also belonged to Yahoo!. It is assumed that cybercriminals gained access to the names, email addresses, phone numbers and control issues of service customers, Interfax reports. Hackers could steal passwords from accounts.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is not going to take part in resolving the situation with the collection of Scythian gold from the Crimean museums, which on the eve of the Amsterdam court decided to return to Ukraine. “The relevant Russian departments are engaged in this topic, this is not a question of the president,” the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov, whose words quoted by TASS, told reporters on Thursday, December 15.

Rosneft independently engaged in the search for partners to purchase a state -owned parties in 19.5% of the shares and worthy of dealing with this task. This was announced on Thursday by the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev in an interview with Russian television channels ( "Talk with Dmitry Medvedev" with journalists of five television channels-Channel One, NTV, Russia-1, Rain and RBC).

The number of Russians who approve the activities of Vladimir Putin as the President of the Russian Federation has slightly decreased over the past month, the results of the December survey of the Levada Center testify. During this study, 84% of respondents responded approving about Putin’s work, 15% expressed the opposite point of view. In November, there were 86%satisfied, and 14%dissatisfied.

Microsoft announced the launch of the program, in which third -party developers and manufacturers of various devices will be able to access the Cortana voice assistant. According to Microsoft Blog , to integrate Cortana, the company has prepared Cortana Skills Kit and Cortana Devices SDK. Using Cortana Skills Kit, developers of various applications for Windows, Android, iOS and Xbox platforms will be able to use Cortana capabilities in their programs.

The creators of the Beauty of Science portal published a colorful video on their YouTube channel, which captures the dissolution process in the water of multi-colored dragees M&M's. The minute timelapse was removed using the Sony A7R M2 camera with a resolution of 4K. The video presents the dissolution processes of one, two or more dragees of different colors.

The YouTube video hosting administration, at the request of Russian state bodies, blocked access for domestic Internet users to the video with Versus battles of two rap artists OXXXYMIRON and ST. Since the publication, on July 19 this year, the video has already gained more than 15.4 million views. For Internet users from other countries, the video is available without any problems, TJ notes. The organizer and host of the Versus rap battles, which are held in St.