Windows 10 is already used by 110 million users, but not yet by journalists from KCCI 8 in Iowa. During a recent morning newscast, anchor Metinka Slater was confronted with an annoying message about Microsoft's operating system being ready to upgrade to the next version. “Microsoft recommends upgrading to Windows 10, what should you do? Everyone loves it when these messages appear on the entire screen, right?” - Slater joked live, and then continued to broadcast.

The Moscow petty bourgeois court ordered designer Artemy Lebedev to pay 500 thousand rubles as moral compensation in a lawsuit to protect the honor and dignity of a Volgograd resident. reports this Interfax . Artemy Lebedev The application of veteran of the Battle of Stalingrad Marina Mikhalitsyna was only partially satisfied, as she demanded a million rubles. In addition, the court ordered Lebedev to delete records discrediting the honor and dignity of veterans.

26-year-old Arsen Sayadyan from the city of Belaya Kalitva in the Rostov region (population of about 40 thousand people) has been performing various musical compositions on the keyboard of an old Samsung phone for about three years and publishing recordings of his “performances” on YouTube.

A comedian group from New York, the authors of numerous viral videos, The Kloons, have published their new video. The parody makes fun of the Prada brand, which allegedly created a body bag. The video takes place at one of the social events. A girl in an elegant evening dress falls down the stairs and dies. Several men in suits then enter the room and pack her body in a Prada bag, after which the party continues.

On May 5, the blockbuster “Captain America: Civil War” will be released in Russia, telling about the split of the Avengers into two opposing camps. Editor-in-Chief TJ looked at the picture and was satisfied: there was no ideological winner in the conflict between Iron Man and Captain America, but in the confrontation between the Marvel and DC comic universes there was quite a winner.

In addition to “ Afisha Daily ”, another online publication “ Afisha Nightly ” will soon be launched about nightlife, clubs and parties. A source familiar with the plans of the new publication told TJ about this. Inside the company, the project is positioned as a site about “entertainment after six in the evening, heroes of the night and the transformation of people after work.” Its launch will be sponsored by the Ax brand.

British engineer and plumber Colin Furze presented his new crazy invention. This time he assembled a homemade hoverbike, on which he was able to fly several meters. To build the bike, Furze used a pair of motors and propellers designed for parasailing, but the invention is noticeably difficult to maneuver in the air.

Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Rings) arrived on a visit to Donbass as a UN Goodwill Ambassador. This was reported by the Donbass News website . Photo by Kirill Lapko As the Ukrainian portal Vesti notes , Bloom’s visit was made “without fuss”: it was not reported even on the official website and UNICEF pages on social networks. It was planned that he would quietly arrive, have a look, talk to the guys, and then leave just as quietly.

The largest gaming platform in the world, Steam from Valve, has begun accepting payments in Bitcoin. This was reported in the blog of the BitPay processing service, through which transactions are carried out. Payment with bitcoins is also available from the territory of Russia. After choosing a method to top up your balance using Bitcoins, Steam redirects to BitPay, which tells you which Bitcoin wallet needs to be topped up with what amount of Bitcoins.

The first ever launch from Vostochny, the threat to international stability, fires in Siberia - and other topics discussed during these hours. Angela Merkel tried on Google Glass (Reuters) Launch from Vostochny was successfully launched from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, which launched the Lomonosov, SamSat-218 and Aist-2D satellites into orbit.

Photo: “New Kaliningrad” In the village of Pereslavskoye, Zelenograd district, Kaliningrad region, journalists from the publication “New Kaliningrad” examined a local memorial erected in memory of those killed during the Great Patriotic War, and discovered an imitation of the Eternal Flame. The fake “fire” is drawn on a piece of thick cardboard attached to a metal plug on the pipe from which the gas should come.

French musician, composer and multi-instrumentalist Jean-Michel Jarre published his new video for the song Exit, recorded with former CIA officer Edward Snowden. The song was included in the Frenchman’s 19th album, called Electronica Volume II: The Heart Of Noise. The video footage shows views of the Russian capital, and Snowden himself utters several phrases in which he expresses his thoughts on the problems of protecting personal information and privacy in the age of modern technology.

On the thirtieth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, REN TV released a report about the continuing impact of the consequences of the accident on Ukraine: Western specialists are allegedly invited to combat them, and the exclusion zone is proposed to be reduced and used for development. Greenpeace said that the footage of their ecologist giving comments was filmed in Bryansk, where the construction of radiation-contaminated areas is taking place.

Senator Igor Chernyshev submitted to the State Duma a bill on the introduction of electronic tourist entry visas in Russia, Kommersant reports . The document is posted on the ASOZD website. In the bill, the senator proposes to issue regular electronic visas for a period of a month, and based on the principle of reciprocity between the two states - for a period of up to six months. The tourist must have confirmation of acceptance by a tour operator registered in the federal register.

Procter&Gamble continues a series of commercials with the slogan “Thank you, Mom.” The brand's advertising campaign is timed to coincide with the opening of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, which will take place on August 5, 2016. The video, entitled “Strong,” is dedicated to mothers who support their children in the most difficult moments, from an early age to performance at the Olympic Games.