Amazon showed a device that will allow paying for purchases and enter stores, offices or stadiums by simply showing your palm. The company says palm recognition is a more private way of identifying, because a photo of a palm will not identify a specific person. Amazon introduced the Amazon One device with palm reading technology. The company calls this new way of contactless payment and person...

The founder of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, has promised that in three years Tesla will produce self-driving cars worth $ 25,000. "In three years, we are confident that we will be able to create a truly attractive car for 25 thousand dollars, which will also be completely unmanned," - quoted by the New York Post, Musk, who spoke in California at a meeting with shareholders. The new car will be...

One of the largest investment banks is thinking about creating a virtual trading platform in augmented reality for its traders. This is how the company is trying to achieve effective and familiar interaction of employees: banks would like to return at least key personnel to real offices, but because of COVID-19 they cannot do it yet. The Swiss investment bank UBS decided to put its traders in...

Apple Corporation has presented an updated line of iPads and smart watches Apple Watch. It also announced the merger of a number of its services, including the Apple TV + online cinema and Apple Arcade gaming service, into an overall Apple One subscription. New iPhones, as expected, were not presented at the presentation. At the traditional autumn presentation, which took place on September 15,...

A COVID-19 vaccine, which French pharmaceutical company Sanofi is developing in partnership with British GlaxoSmithKline, will cost less than € 10 per dose if approved, said Head of Sanofi Olivier Bogillot said this in an interview with French radio France Inter. “The price has not yet been finalized. We are currently evaluating all production costs for the coming months. But the price will be...

According to Bloomberg, Apple has asked suppliers to prepare parts for 75 million new 5G iPhones. The American corporation ordered the same amount last year. At the same time, the company expects that deliveries of new iPhone models can reach 80 million units this fall. According to agency sources, Apple has prepared several new products for the current fall. In particular, in October the...

Japanese automobile corporation Honda will begin selling its miniature electric car "Honda e" at the end of October, the press service of the company said. According to the firm, the sale will begin on October 30. It is planned to sell about 1000 of these cars a year, which will be the world's first equipped with a wide-view dashboard with five screens.  The car for four people will be...

The social network Instagram has launched a new function, thanks to which the users' feed will continue with similar posts of other people. The company announced this in its help center. Instagram uses the popularity algorithm to show the posts of those who follow the user for the last two days. Now, at the end of the feed, the user will be shown the so-called suggested posts on topics of...

The Japanese government is considering growing "energy forest plantations" to produce biomass as fuel for power plants, Kyodo news agency reported Wednesday, citing officials. In their opinion, the country's increasing dependence on forest biomass will help smooth out climate change, since growing forests absorb carbon dioxide through photosynthesis. In turn, the use of wood biomass obtained from...