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На прошлой неделе, с 7 по 10 сентября, в Нарве уже в шестой раз прошел фестиваль музыки и городской культуры Station Narva, который наполнил город музыкой, искусством, продемонстрировал городское пространство под новым углом и собрал публику на мероприятиях самого широкого спектра. За четыре дня фестиваль посетили 4032 человека.

Европейская комиссия издала новое руководство по санкциям против России, согласно которому частным автомобилям с российскими номерами запрещено въезжать на территорию Евросоюза. Это касается не только личных транспортных средств, но и коммерческой деятельности. Страны ЕС, имеющие границу с Россией, должны скоординировать свои действия по исполнению этого руководства, заявил глава МИД Эстонии Маргус Цахкна.

Дизайнер Анна Пелипчук создала жизнерадостный интерьер, в котором много бюджетных решений и уникальных вещей

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SpaceX said Tuesday evening that Starlink, the company’s satellite internet service, experiencing an outage. The company is working on a fix. “Starlink is currently in a network outage and we are actively implementing a solution,” SpaceX wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “We appreciate your patience, we’ll share an update once this issue is resolved.”

Grid Forecast is a new feature in the Apple Home app that tells you when your power grid has cleaner energy available. | Image: Apple

Apple’s iPhone 15 launch event had a big focus on the company’s move toward carbon neutrality, but it also introduced a new smart home feature that can help you leave a lighter footprint on the planet.

PowerBoost badge means its a hybrid. | Image: Ford

Ford’s F-150 truck lineup is adding more hybrid powertrain options to more trims for the 2024 model year. New tech additions include the line’s first optional heads-up display, so you can check your speed without looking down, and a built-in 5G modem that’s up to date with the latest wireless standards.

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Все перемены внешней и внутренней судьбы человека - есть ответ ему на его зрелость= 
Главная Цель человека – это воплощение на Земле той задачи, которую поставил себе Дух = 
Душа человека является Богом внутри каждого как микрочастица Жизни Духа Вселенной= 
Единственная ошибка - это думать, что только с твоей колокольни... Читать дальше...

Девы в беде и роковые красавицы, главный герой, которого водят за нос, и загадки ценою в жизнь — элементы классического голливудского нуара, который полвека назад получил приставку "нео" и продолжает успешно эволюционировать. По случаю скорой онлайн-премьеры фильма "Кентавр" в Окко - триллера о поиске маньяка с Юрой Борисовым, вспоминаем лучшие фильмы неонуарного жанра.

The ringtones might be good enough to keep you from using that Action Button to turn off the ringer. | Photo by Nilay Patel / The Verge

Apple’s iPhone is finally getting some new ringtones with iOS 17. As reported by 9to5Mac, the iOS 17 release candidate (RC) has a bunch of additional ringtones, and assuming nothing changes between the RC and the update’s official release, you’re going to have a few additional sounds to choose from very soon.

The iPhone 15 and 15 Pro phones will be the first to support the Qi2 open charging standard, but they aren’t Qi2-certified yet. | Image: Apple

The iPhone 15 and 15 Pro are the first phones to ship with the new Qi2 magnetic wireless charging standard. Well, sort of: it turns out they aren’t Qi2-certified yet. But neither is anything else.

Apple brings satellite-powered Roadside Assistance to the iPhone 15 and iPhone 14 in a partnership with AAA. | Image: Apple

During the iPhone 15 launch event in Cupertino, Apple announced it’s adding satellite-powered Roadside Assistance to the iPhone in a partnership with AAA. Buying and activating a new iPhone 14 or iPhone 15 series device will include two years of Emergency SOS and Roadside Assistance access for free. The services they connect you to are covered under the AAA membership... Читать дальше...

The noble Apple Polishing Cloth. | Image: Apple

It’s that time of year again — the time when millions around the world nail their eyeballs to the Apple Store website and wait, unblinking, to find out whether the new iPhones and Apple Watches are compatible with the $19 Polishing Cloth Apple launched in 2021. After all, you bought the cloth as soon as Apple announced it, and you know all about planned obsolescence. Did you waste 19 bucks two years ago?

Unity

Popular video game engine Unity is making big changes to its pricing structure that’s causing confusion and anger among developers. Today, Unity announced that on January 1st, 2024, it would be implementing a pay-per-download pricing scheme that would charge developers a flat fee any time a game using Unity software is installed.

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

T-Mobile is buying airwaves from Comcast in a deal valued at up to $3.3 billion. In a blog post on Comcast’s site, the company explains that it will sell spectrum in the 600MHz band as it is “unlikely” to need it.

Apple didn’t mention Thread connectivity during its iPhone lunch event, but this screenshot shows that along with Wi-Fi 6e support, support for Thread is coming to the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. | Screenshot by The Verge

The latest iPhones will be the first Thread-enabled smartphones, according to Apple. The iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max (but not the iPhone 15) will support the open-source smart home protocol Thread to “open up future opportunities for Home app integrations,” the... Читать дальше...

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During its iPhone 15 event, Apple announced that the second-generation AirPods Pro will soon ship with a USB-C case. But it turns out the company quietly made other upgrades that go beyond swapping the case’s charging port. For one, the USB-C AirPods Pro have tacked dust resistance onto their existing water and sweat resistance: they’re rated IP54 versus the IPX4 of last year’s Lightning model. But perhaps more interesting is that these USB-C AirPods Pro will support lossless... Читать дальше...

This is what happens when you click on the MagSafe Duo link in Google search. | Screenshot by Wes Davis / The Verge

Apple has removed the MagSafe Battery Pack and the MagSafe Duo from its online store, reports 9to5Mac, following today’s iPhone 15 event. The pricey accessories have their quirks, but despite the valid criticisms, both devices have some devoted fans, even here at The Verge.

Компания Apple во вторник показала миру смартфон iPhone 15 и iPhone 15 Pro. То, чего так долго ждали в том числе и поклонники техники Android, свершилось: новый айфон впервые получил универсальный разъем для зарядки, известный как  USB Type-C.