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_{26 May 2015 17:30:54}

Microsoft announced assistant Cortana for iOS and Android

Microsoft has officially confirmed the information about what is preparing to release digital assistant Cortana for iOS and Android. The developers have already demonstrated early versions of the respective applications. Currently they have a limited capacity, but fully functional version of Cortana for Android will be available in late June. The program for the mobile platform Apple iOS will be released also this year, but a little later.

_{30 Apr 2015 18:30:57}

The virus is disguised as Google Play and entices users money

Specialists in computer security, "Kaspersky Lab" report about the discovery of a new threat to users of the Android operating system. Found the virus can disguise themselves as the official app store Google Play and the app payment system Google Wallet. The purpose of "masking" is simple: to quietly steal the user's Bank card details.

_{28 Apr 2015 11:00:56}

Russian Communists propose to tax Google, eBay and PayPal

Deputies of the state Duma from the Communist party have stated that they have grounds for collecting taxes from Google, eBay, PayPal and other companies. Earlier the deputies have addressed to the head of the Federal tax service with a request to strengthen the control over the payment of taxes multinational corporations, including Google and Apple, "Vedomosti". The Deputy Chairman of the CPRF Central Committee Valery Rashkin and Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist party Sergei Obukhov prepared corresponding Deputy inquiry.

_{25 Apr 2015 09:30:54}

Google apologized for the robot Android, celebrating the need of the Apple logo

Google has published an official apology to the Apple placed on a map service image of an Android robot, celebrating small need the logo "Apple" of the Corporation. According to Google, the picture was created by a user and not an employee of the search giant.

_{03 Apr 2015 11:30:52}

Journalists uncovered a group of Russian "trolls" who promoted the YotaPhone

Known Russian YotaPhone smartphone can not be called successful project, however, a certain popularity in some circles they have yet received. However, according to the authoritative edition of The Guardian, the credit for this is partly owned hired Internet trolls" who were hired by the state to praise YotaPhone 2 in the network. The existence of such groups in Russia was known earlier, but then it was assumed that they pursue political goals.

_{27 Mar 2015 13:03:54}

Facebook will begin testing a huge drone summer

this month, Facebook has conducted successful tests of a prototype unmanned aerial vehicle powered by solar panels. On the same summer planned test flight of the UAV with a wingspan of 10 times - like the Boeing 737. According to The Wall Street Journal, despite the impressive size, weighs like a drone as a small passenger car.

_{25 Mar 2015 10:00:54}

Media: YouTube will launch a competitor Twitch in 2015

According to The Daily Dot, the company intends YouTube to restart their own videostreaming service, which will be a direct competitor owned by Amazon platform Twitch. The exact launch date is still unknown, but it is expected that the announcement will take place in June in the framework of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles.