Microblogging service Twitter has launched a paid subscription for its users with enhanced features and advanced functions. For now, Twitter Blue is only available in Australia and Canada, according to the company’s press release. "As of today, we are launching our first version of Twitter Blue in Australia and Canada. In this initial phase, we hope to gain a deeper understanding of what will...

Huawei has unveiled the first smartphones running its own HarmonyOS operating system, which is expected to replace Android on the company's devices. It also unveiled a tablet and a smart watch based on the new platform. Earlier, due to US sanctions, the company lost access to the services of Google, which together with Apple dominates the market. Huawei unveiled the first mobile devices on its...

Sotheby's has put up for sale a work by an American artist. The work is said to be the world's first known NFT token. The auction will take place on June 3-10. In March, Christie's auctioned a virtual painting, which anyone can download online, for a record $69 million. Sotheby's is auctioning Quantum, a digital work by American artist Kevin McCoy, which the auction described as "the first known...

A group of German scientists said they established the cause of blood clots in some cases following the administration of coronavirus vaccines from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson. They have also established what needs to be done to eliminate the possibility of thrombosis. The results of their study are published on Research Square, but have not yet been discussed by the international...

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has conducted its first test launch of its spacecraft with people on board since early 2019. The company is already offering prospective tourists the chance to book a trip to space for $250,000. British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic has tested the VSS Unity spacecraft, launching it into space and returning it to Earth. The company announced this...

China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars for the first time. It will study the planet's atmosphere, topography and geology. The last Chinese probe failed to leave Earth's orbit. China has successfully landed a spacecraft on the surface of Mars. This was reported by Xinhua news agency, citing the China National Space Administration. This has become the first landing of a Chinese probe...

The European Central Bank (ECB) will decide in the summer whether to start experimenting with the digital euro, but it will not mean introducing such a currency in the short term, ECB chief Christine Lagarde said during an online conference. "We are looking at all the options and all the risks involved. We will decide in the summer whether we will introduce the experiment," she said. That said,...

Samsung has revealed the Galaxy Quantum2 smartphone, equipped with quantum cryptography technology to protect data. The first market for the smartphone will be South Korea, where the smartphone will go on sale on 23 April. The price of the device has not been named yet. Pre-orders will start on April 13, said South Korean mobile operator SK Telecom, which will sell the device. The IP67 dust- and...

Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi has announced that it is developing electric cars and will invest $10 billion in their production over the next ten years. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing a statement from Xiaomi representatives. The company has already hired engineers to work on software for electric cars. The electric car division will be headed by the company's co-founder, Lei...