Author: Nick Hornby

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that the world’s largest iceberg has emerged from the Rhone Ice Shelf in Antarctica, according to images from the European satellite of Copernicus. According to a statement issued by the agency, the A-76 glacier, which is about 170 kilometers long and 25 kilometers wide, and has a total area of ​​4,320 square kilometers, is vanishing into the Weddell Sea. It was initially observed by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), a British polar region research organization that has a base close to the site. Until then, the largest iceberg in the world was A-23A,…

a The WhatsApp It intends to include another novelty in the messaging platform. The company is studying a new tool to protect its users’ accounts. The mechanism will be available in the platform settings. Hence, when accessing the “Account” and “Privacy” option, the user will find a new alternate named “Invisible Mode”. So far, not many details have been released about the new feature. However, it has been reported that the conversations will be temporary, which prevents the messaging software from manually changing the settings in the chat information. The new should be released next week for Android and iOS…

Twitter’s photo cropping algorithm has an extension Biased behavior The company said Wednesday (19), which excludes blacks and men from the photos, adding that the finding indicates that cropping the images is a better decision for people to make. The study, conducted by three company-based machine learning researchers, was conducted after criticism last year for previewing images published in posts that excluded black faces. The survey found a difference of 8% in demographic parity in favor of women and 4% in favor of white individuals. The poll cited several possible causes, including issues related to background images and eye color,…

During the first great day of Google’s I / O event yesterday afternoon 18th, the company revealed big important details regarding the future of the search platform, and of course also We introduced the new Android 12 With a well-deserved redesign of the platform. Still at the event, we learned about the companies that will be participating in the first wave of OS testing, with brands like Xiaomi, Oppo and OnePlus offering betas on some of their devices, but major manufacturers like Samsung have come out.a Samsung It is a strange example because at the same time the company is…

Red Dead Redemption 2 reached 37 million units sold. Take-Two Interactive announced in its latest financial report that sales of Rockstar Games have continued to grow over the months and are achieving impressive numbers. According to what was revealed, more than 145 million units of Grand Theft Auto 5 have been sold worldwide since 2013, which has become the best-selling game in the past decade in the USA. Since its launch, the game has generated over $ 1 billion in sales. It is simply an amazing result and may be even more impressive when the PS5 and Xbox Series release…

It was amazing! Resident Evil Village The internet conquered, in large part thanks to the villain’s presence Mrs. Alsina Dimitrisko, The vampire who is about three meters high and who becomes the main face of this story. To celebrate the fans’ reaction to the match, Helena MankawaskaThe actress of the character’s face did a costume job to honor the opponent. In your InstagramTalking about the experience, Mankawaska shared three pictures featuring Dimitrisco.”I am very pleased to be able to finally share this news with you,” He said in one of the posts. “As many had already discovered even before the…

It looks like Starfield will not be coming to PlayStation 5 and will be exclusive to the Xbox Series X and PC. At least that’s what I report GamesBeat. Journalist Jeff Group claims that “Starfield is exclusive to Xbox and PC. Period,” and cites assertion that it comes from sources familiar with the decision. Additionally, he mentioned something that makes perfect sense to Microsoft’s strategy: Starfield’s arrival to expand Xbox Game Pass. First announced at E3 2018, Starfield is the long-awaited science fiction successor to Bethesda Fallout and The Elder Scrolls RPGs. The game will also benefit from the update…

Criminals are sending messages to Whatsapp users, disguised as Health Ministry officials who are said to be registering for vaccinations against the Coronavirus. The warning was issued this week by cybersecurity companies. This technology, like other scams, uses the goodwill of the victim to circumvent even WhatsApp’s double authentication, a feature that has the function of preventing the user from stealing their account and falling victim to financial fraud. After approaching the victim, posing as a ministry official, the criminals seek to persuade the user to provide a six-digit code that is sent via SMS to “confirm that the search…

+ 10 Pines put into action a radical experiment in terms of transparency and democracy for employees (Photo: 10PINES)A software company takes a radical approach to how it interacts with employees. 10Pines tries to be transparent and democratic, it even allows employees to set one another’s wages. Ariel Umansky, one of the team members, decided to reject his proposal to increase the salary by 7% in December 2020. He felt he could not justify it to his colleagues. In fact, it was the second time in five years that he refused a 10-pine augmentation.”I felt a little insecure and exposed…

https://cdnbr1.img.sputniknews.com/img/1133/03/11330305_0:40:1280:760_1200x675_80_0_0_0eb024bc32231baabf76c60901a3266c.pngSatellite Brasilhttps://cdnbr2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pngSputnikhttps://cdnbr2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.pnghttps://br.sputniknews.com/ciencia_tecnologia/2021051617530003-descoberto-novo-virus-que-passa-por-aplicativo-chrome-para-roubar-dados-bancarios/The cybersecurity company has discovered a new Android malware that impersonates Google Chrome. So far, more than 100,000 Android users have come under attack.Researchers at the Cybersecurity Company Brady Discover A new Android malware impersonating a web browser Google Chrome. In recent weeks, it has spread to hundreds of thousands of devices and is part of a hybrid cyberattack campaign to extract user data. The attack begins with a primary tactic in fraudulent text messages, that is, fraudulent messages. People targeted by the cyber attack receive an SMS informing them that customs duties must be paid in order for…