www.gazeta.ru According to eyewitnesses, before firefighters arrived, the burning PAZ was extinguished by the driver of the concrete mixer. “A man with a hose from a concrete mixer was pouring water on a flaming engine. There was no one inside the minibus, but the fire engulfed the entire driver’s cabin and engine compartment,” explained eyewitnesses of the incident.

Instagram began summing up 2014 by compiling lists of the most popular photos and geotags in the world. This was reported in a company press release received by TJ. Half of the top most popular geotags on Instagram in 2014 went to locations from the United States. Two positions in the list of leaders were occupied by popular places in Moscow: Red Square and the Gorky Central Park of Culture and Culture. 1. Disneyland, California, USA 2. Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, USA 3.

Moscow officials will be united in a common closed chat based on one of the existing mobile messengers. reported this, citing the words of the head of the IT department of the capital, Artyom Ermolaev, on December 3 The online publication M24 . Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin holds a meeting 25 thousand civil servants holding positions in various Moscow departments will be able to conduct confidential correspondence in a single chat based on WhatsApp, Viber or Telegram.

www.eurogamer.net The console, made in the well-recognized colors of the PS1, will go on sale in a limited edition. Its launch coincides with the 20th anniversary of the PlayStation brand.

Which Silicon Valley entrepreneur should have become like the eccentric and successful head of Apple? After Steve Jobs passed away in October 2011, many wondered who would take his place. Not in terms of the corporate ladder - the post of head of Apple passed to his successor Tim Cook even before Jobs' death - but in a spiritual sense.

In the capital of Chechnya, a group of militants occupied the Press House, and the authorities sent in troops. Comments from Kadyrov and eyewitnesses Bloggers report an explosion and shootout that occurred in the center of Grozny on the night of December 4. Information about the shootout was confirmed by the law enforcement agencies of Chechnya. TJ spoke with an eyewitness to what was happening in Grozny. According to bloggers, the shootout occurred near the Republican Press House in Grozny.

What smartphones are most often ordered on the government procurement website? In early December, it became known about the plans of the state oil company Rosneft to spend two million rubles on cases and chargers for Apple gadgets. The corresponding application appeared on the government procurement website. Despite the depreciation of the ruble and rising prices for electronic equipment, civil servants still do not deny themselves the purchase of expensive smartphones with budget money.

The deputy head of Roskomnadzor argued with programmers about blocking services and the functions of the department The situation around Roskomnadzor blocking became heated to the limit: on December 2, the agency ordered operators to limit access to seven pages of the service, but due to the peculiarities of the filtering mechanism of some providers, the site was blocked entirely.

16 videos demonstrating the incredible study of the world GTA V On November 18, Rockstar released a version of its GTA V super -popular game for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One console.

Two Indian adolescents have found a way to forcefully close the WhatsApp application using the interlocutor of a text message with a special code. It is reported by The Hacker News . The 17-year-old programmers Indrajeet Bhuyan and Saurav Kar Saurav Car found a vulnerability in the work of the WhatsApp mobile application for Android. Upon receipt of a special message from two thousand characters they draw up, the program automatically stops working.

Crazybaby, based in Shenzhen, has crowdfunded more than $74,000 of its $100,000 goal for a Bluetooth speaker with a floating speaker in just one day. The device, called The Mars, is a speaker consisting of two parts: a floating disc-shaped speaker and a cylindrical subwoofer. According to the creators, magnetic levitation allows not only to avoid losses in sound quality due to vibrations, but also to ensure uniform volume distribution in all directions.

Skype co-founder Janus Friis and former Skype team members have launched Wire, a new messaging app for Mac OS X, iOS and Android. This was reported by The Guardian . The publication describes Wire as a competitor to a whole galaxy of services: messengers like WhatsApp, widespread on smartphones, the group discussion tool Slack, and even Skype itself. Discussions can take place one-on-one or in group discussions.

Netizens circulated a fake Time magazine cover featuring Putin as Person of the Year On December 3, an allegedly “leaked” premature cover of the final issue of Time magazine, on which Russian President Vladimir Putin is named the man of the year, began to spread across the Internet. In practice, the image has several inconsistencies with the publication's standards. The “cover” was first posted by an anonymous 4chan user.

Deputy head of Roskomnadzor Maxim Ksenzov reported on hacker attacks on the department’s registries and associated them with inclusion in the list of prohibited sites of the service for GitHub programmers. about this The official wrote on his personal page on VKontakte. On December 3, registries maintained by Roskomnadzor were subjected to a series of attacks, due to which their work was temporarily hampered.

gorod.afisha.ru "Afisha.Gorod" found out that some of the famous and important people do not work by profession. As it turned out, many: for example, Artemy Lebedev studied at the journalism department of Moscow State University (but did not graduate), the presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov is an orientalist by education, and Sobyanin learned to make machine tools.