The Moscow Internet provider 2Kom began posting advertisements advertising a connection to “free high-speed Internet,” which in fact gave a speed of 512 Kbps, provided that 200 rubles were deposited into the account. This was told by former TJ editor Viktor Stepanov, who discovered an advertisement in a house on 7th Parkovaya Street. According to Stepanov, most likely, the advertisements were posted on June 5, since the day before there were no advertisements at the entrance of the house.

Authorities in China's Luoyang county have proposed using drones to prevent cheating in exams. This is reported by the Daily Mail . The new anti-cheating system will be used for the first time in China's Luoyang County during the gaokao, China's national university entrance exam that decides the fate of about nine million teenagers every year. Typically, exams in China are not written indoors, but right on the street - in huge areas with thousands of participants at the same time.

for the popular Telegram messenger On May 19, an update was released , allowing you to create sets of custom stickers and share them with friends. A few weeks later, Pavel Durov’s project acquired a huge number of sets of “stickers”. TJ selected the strangest ones and also figured out how to create stickers yourself. User reaction Network users did not immediately appreciate the advantage of free stickers, but over time they began to often call Telegram the best messenger in existence.

TJ editor-in-chief on how Roskomnadzor found an approach to manipulating Western services On June 5, the Izvestia newspaper reported on a meeting between a Google top manager and representatives of Roskomnadzor and the State Duma that took place in Moscow, at which cooperation in removing illegal content was also discussed. The editor-in-chief of TJ looked at how over the past year Roskomnadzor, with state support, has found its approach to Western Internet companies.

On June 5, the premiere of the Noize MC rapper clip for the song “Talking Heads” took place. The creators of the video “surrounded” the song with advertising videos of fictional brands, using annotations by stylizing it for YouTube advertising inserts. The first 40 seconds of the clip look as if the usual advertising began on YouTube.

Author: TheQuestion Editorial Board TJ continues to collect the most interesting questions and answers that appeared on The Question service. In this issue: Anton Dolin about the best films of the Cannes festival, how you can emigrate to Western Europe, a lawyer about iOS emoticons in Russian legislation, a professor at Moscow State University about the thinking of newborns, and Eliot Higgins about faking pictures in Photoshop. What films from the Cannes Film Festival are worth watching?

The co-founder of the mobile advertising service AdtoApp, Artyom Gerashchenkov, forced a Nigerian spammer pretending to be a girl from the United States to transfer him $600, promising in exchange to send him a batch of 200 iPhones. He talked about this on his blog on Medium . According to Gerashchenko, a girl named Angelina Crane tried to meet him through VKontakte.

Author: Editorial staff of Promises.Ru This week we found out when the first manned spacecraft will be launched from the infamous Vostochny cosmodrome, we sighed calmly after the promise that Russia would not be left without sprat (and also managed to argue whether it was tasty or not), and once again shook our heads, discussing deputy Milonov, and were surprised that rainwater would be collected in Crimea.

On June 5, HTC introduced a new version of its flagship smartphone One M9, made using 24 carat gold. Netizens noticed that an iPhone 6 was used to take one of the device’s promotional photos. The Venture Beat portal drew attention to HTC’s PR miscalculation . The limited gold version of the HTC One M9 celebrates the end of the UEFA Champions League season.

The capital of Chechnya in photographs from Instagram ’s Instagram Over the three years of its existence, Ramzan Kadyrov has collected about a million subscribers and has become one of the main sources of information about the activities of the head of the Chechen Republic for both ordinary users of the service and the media. His posts, which include high-profile statements , collect hundreds of comments and tens of thousands of likes.

top.rbc.ru According to RBC sources, Dmitry Zimin’s son Boris took his father abroad to “wait out the situation.” On June 8, a meeting of the board of the Dynasty Foundation will take place, but it will be held behind closed doors, and Dmitry Zimin will take part in it remotely. Where exactly the Zimins went is unknown, but Boris Zimin lives mainly in the USA.

Mitzi Nelson, photo: Rod Sanford In the fall of 2014, 23-year-old Mitzi Nelson hit a cyclist who died from her injuries. The victim, a mother of two, was wearing a high-vis vest and helmet and was driving on the right side of the road, obeying the rules. According to police, the accident occurred because the girl driving was busy with her phone and was not looking at the road.

The dean of the Faculty of Philosophy at Moscow State University, Vladimir Mironov, answered questions from the Moskovsky Komsomolets publication about 19-year-old Varvara Karaulova, a second-year student who was possibly recruited by the Islamic State. On June 5, the girl was detained on the border with Syria, and information about this became one of the most discussed news of the day on the RuNet.